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Walter Post 1874–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1874

Birth Location: New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 12/25/1941

Death Location: Passaic, Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Father: Sylvester POST

Mother: Mary Spear

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Douglass

Children(s): Jane Post, Dorothy Post, Harold Post, Gertrude Post, Russell Post

In 1874, Walter Post entered the world in New Jersey, USA, born to Sylvester J Post And Mary Caroline Spear. In 1900, Walter Post resided in Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. In 1910, Walter Post resided in Passaic Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. Walter Post married Elizabeth Bertkan Douglass, and had children including Dorothy B Post, Gertrude E Post, Harold W Post, Jane Post, Russell Douglass Post. Walter Post passed away in 1941 in Passaic, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Walter Post entered the world in New Jersey, USA, born to Sylvester J Post And Mary Caroline Spear.
  • In 1900, Walter Post resided in Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Post resided in Passaic Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
  • Walter Post married Elizabeth Bertkan Douglass, and had children including Dorothy B Post, Gertrude E Post, Harold W Post, Jane Post, Russell Douglass Post.
  • Walter Post passed away in 1941 in Passaic, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Post's Ancestors

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Walter Post
1874–1941
Birth Place: New Jersey, USA
Parents
Sylvester J POST
1838–1906
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Caroline) Spear
1840–1898
Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Jacobus ((James) H) POST
1804–1888
Acquackanonk, Colonial New Jersey
Mary (Ann Post) Conklin
1809–1909
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
William Conklin
1775–1859
Conklin
1783–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1749–1803
Rebecca Whitaker
1754–1803
Albert Wilson
1755–1834
Mary Wilson
1756–1818

Walter Post's Descendants

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Walter Post (Apr 1874–12/25/1941) m. Elizabeth (Bertkan) Douglass (Mar 1874–)
  1. 1. Jane Post 1900–
  2. 2. Dorothy (B) Post 1900–
  3. 3. Harold (W) Post 1901–1978 m. Gladys (Elizabeth) Drew 1904–1991
  4. 4. Gertrude (E) Post 1903– m. Robert (F) Kendall 1904–
    1. 1. Robert Kendall 1927–2010
    2. 2. Jean Kendall 1931–2024
  5. 5. Russell (Douglass) Post 1910–1982 m. Myrtle (Viola) Williamson 1911–1983

Walter Post's Timeline

5 Records

1874
Apr 1874
Birth of Walter Post in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Walter Post resided here in Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Walter Post resided here in Passaic Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Passaic Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Walter Post resided here in Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1941
12/25/1941
Age 67
Death of Walter Post in Passaic, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Passaic, Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1874
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1063; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 990; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0098
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Passaic Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T624_904; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 990; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Passaic Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Passaic Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T624_904; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Passaic Ward 2, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1063; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12251941
    Event Place: Passaic, Passaic, New Jersey, USA

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