tombstone, John Post

550. John¹¹ Post (Stephen¹², Abraham¹³, Thomas¹⁴, Peter Arnold¹⁵ Van Der Poest, Peter¹⁶ Post, Goosen¹⁷) was born in Otham, Kent, England 13 Sep 1629.⁽⁵⁸⁸⁾ John died November 27, 1710 in Norwich, New London, CT, at age 81.⁽⁵⁸⁹⁾

He married Hester Hyde March 31, 1652/1653 in Saybrook, CT.⁽⁵⁹⁰⁾ Hester was born circa 1631 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.⁽⁵⁹¹⁾ Hester was the daughter of William Hyde and Mary (unknown). Hester died November 13, 1703 in Norwich, New London, CT, at age unknown.⁽⁵⁹²⁾ John was one of the founders of Norwich, Connecticut in 1660. His wife, Hester Hyde, was the daughter of William Hyde. William was, according to family legend, cousin of Ann Hyde, the wife of James II of England while he was the Duke of York. Ann was the mother of Queens Ann and Mary of England.

John Post and Hester Hyde had the following children:

551 i. Margaret¹⁰ Post was born in Norwich, New London, CT 1653. She married Caleb Abell 1669.⁽⁵⁹³⁾ Caleb was born in Saybrook, CT. (Additional notes for Caleb Abell⁽⁵⁹⁴⁾)

552 ii. Elizabeth Post⁽⁵⁹⁵⁾ was born in Connecticut 1655. She married three times. She married John Sperry.⁽⁵⁹⁶⁾ (Additional notes for John Sperry⁽⁵⁹⁷⁾) She married Benjamin Bunnell.⁽⁵⁹⁸⁾ (Additional notes for Benjamin Bunnell⁽⁵⁹⁹⁾) She married Edmund Whorman 1700 in Connecticut.⁽⁶⁰⁰⁾ Edmund was born in Saybrook, CT. (Additional notes for Edmund Whorman⁽⁶⁰¹⁾)

553 iii. John Post⁽⁶⁰²⁾ was born in Saybrook, CT April 12, 1657. He married Sarah Reynolds December 24, 1685 in Connecticut.⁽⁶⁰³⁾ Sarah was born November 1656 in Saybrook, CT. (Additional notes for Sarah Reynolds⁽⁶⁰⁴⁾) Sarah died May 11, 1703 in Norwich, New London, CT, at age 46.

554 iv. Sarah Post⁽⁶⁰⁵⁾ was born in Connecticut 1659. She married John Hough 1680.⁽⁶⁰⁶⁾ John was born in Saybrook, CT. (Additional notes for John Hough⁽⁶⁰⁷⁾)

555 v. Mary Post⁽⁶⁰⁸⁾ was born in Connecticut 1662. Mary died November 1705 in Connecticut, at age 43. She married Nathaniel Rudd 16 April 1685 in Norwich, New London, CT.⁽⁶⁰⁹⁾ Nathaniel was born in Norwich, New London, CT. (Additional notes for Nathaniel Rudd⁽⁶¹⁰⁾)

556 vi. Abigaell Post was born in Norwich, New London, CT November 6, 1664. Abigaell died 1676 at age 11.⁽⁶¹¹⁾

tombstone, Samuel Post

+ 405 vii. Samuel Post was born March 8, 1668/1669.

557 viii. Hannah Post was born October 1671.

558 ix. Lydia Post was born March 4, 1674/1675. She married twice. She married Abel Moore.⁽⁶¹²⁾ (Additional notes for Abel Moore⁽⁶¹³⁾) She married Lt. Joseph Harris 1719.⁽⁶¹⁴⁾ (Additional notes for Lt. Joseph Harris⁽⁶¹⁵⁾)

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