Stephen POST

- 1659

• Birth	Chilmsford, Essex, ENGLAND
  Note	Sep 1633  [1]
  	To US aboard 'Griffin' in September 1663, landed in Boston. From 'Biographical Records "Stephen Post was a devout Puritan and was one of the devoted flock which Rev. Hooker led through the wilderness in June 1636 to found the colony of Connecticut. His name is inscribed on the monument erected by the citizens of Hartford in honor of the city's founders in the ancient burying ground of Center Church (Hartford, CT). Stephen Post did not remain in Hartford but moved to Saybrook where he built a house at a place called Oyster River, two miles from the fort.
  Death	16 Aug 1659	Saybrook, Middlesex, CT   [1]

  
  

  Family	Eleanor UNKNOWN   d. 13 Nov 1670
  Children	1. Thomas POST,   b. 1628, ENGLAND   2. Abraham POST,   b. 1629, ENGLAND   3. Catherine POST,   b. 1631, ENGLAND   4. John POST,   b. 1636, ENGLAND d. 10 Feb 1711, Norwich, New London, CT (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - - Chilmsford, Essex, ENGLAND Death - 16 Aug 1659 - Saybrook, Middlesex, CT  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S91] Tolland and Windham Counties, (J. H. Beers and Co., Chicago, IL, 1903), 91.