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Isaac POST

Isaac POST

Male 1819 - 1904  (~ 84 years)

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  • Name Isaac POST 
    Born Dec 1819  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 25 Oct 1904  Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I42817  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2010 

    Family Emily CARPER,   b. Sep 1823,   d. 1907, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1840  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Lewis Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 7 1850:
      Isaac Post, 30, farmer; Emily, 28; Ira, 7; Virginia C, 4.
      A nearby household had the following persons:
      Abraham Post, 69, farmer; Tency Post, 68; Jemima Rhorabaugh, 14.

      1870 Census, Upshur Co, WV (Warren Twp, Buckhannon Post Office), enumerated on Sep 1 1870:
      Isaac Post, 50, farmer; Emily, 46; William, 17; Adam, 12; Elizabeth Rigney, 16.

      1880 Census, Upshur Co, WV (Warren District), enumerated on Jun 25 1880:
      Isaac Post, 60, farmer; wife Emily, 56; son William, 27, farmer, single; son Adam, 21, farm worker, single; servant Rachel Wilmoth, white female, 12, orphan; farm worker Sheridan Shreve, white male, 15.
      A nearby household had the following persons:
      Abram Post, 62, farmer; wife Barbara, 55; son Thomas, 18; son Charley, 15.

      1900 Census, Upshur Co, WV (Warren District), enumerated on Jun 20 1900:
      Isaac Post, 80, b. Dec 1819, farmer, married 60 yrs; wife Emily, 76, b. Sep 1823, married 60 yrs, no children; boarder Myrtle Cheuvront, 19, b. Jun 1880, servant, widowed, mother of one child (still living); boarder William Cheuvront, 6 months, b. Nov 1899.
      (Note: The entry indicating that Emily never had children is clearly incorrect.) [4]
    Children 
    +1. Ira Carper POST,   b. 2 Feb 1842, Upshur Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1923  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Columbia Virginia POST,   b. 10 Nov 1846, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1894, Johnstown, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F17278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    42817_IsaacPost_EmilyCarper_MarriageRecord_LewisCoVa_20Nov1840.jpg
    42817_IsaacPost_EmilyCarper_MarriageRecord_LewisCoVa_20Nov1840.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2297] 1900 Census, Upshur County, WV.

    2. [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com).

    3. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.

    4. [S1590] Death record of daughter.