Harriet Beers (1808 - 1877)

Born 13 Apr 1808 in New York City, New York County, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 Mar 1877 at age 68 in New York City, New York County, New York, United States

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Biography

Harriet B. Beers was born 13 April 1808 at New York City, New York County, New York, United States, died there 13 March 1877,^[1] daughter of Cyrenius Beers and Margaret Van Antwerp; married 13 April 1831 to Alfred Charles Post, M.D., born 13 Jan 1808, died 7 Feb 1886 at New York City, New York, USA, son of Joel Post (1768–1835) and Elizabeth (Brown) Post (1776– ); buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA, Beech Plot, Section 34.^[2]

Children of Harriet (Beers) Post and Alfred Charles Post:

• Emma Post (1832–1833)
• Margaret E. Post; (1834-1911) married William S. Opdyke.
• Henry Albertson Post (1835–1861)
• Alfred Augustus Post (1837–1903) married Emma Dale ^[3]
• Rev. George Edward Post (1838–1909)
• Harriet Edith Post (1840–1920)
• Julia Post, b. 1841; married 30 Mar 1869 in Nevada to Peter Augustus Jay (1841-1875).
• Edgar Norris Post (1842–1842)
• William Henry Beers Post; (1843-1886).
• Erskine Mason Post (1845–1852)
• Mary L Post (1849–1939)

Sources

1. ↑ "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WST-177 : 11 May 2022), Harriet B. Post, 1877.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180278068/harriet-post: accessed April 20, 2024), memorial page for Harriet Beers Post (1809–13 Mar 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180278068, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA; Maintained by Neil Funkhouser (contributor 46781068).
3. ↑ "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CN-CLTM : Sun Mar 10 03:14:58 UTC 2024), Entry for Alfred A Post and Emma Dale, 18 November 1867.

• Regan, Mary Louise, compiler, The Beers Genealogy, Volume Two, The descendants of Anthony Beers of Fairfield, Connecticut through his son, John, (Palatine, Illinois: Francis. A. Regan, 1974) p. 67.
• "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCBD-1FW : Sat Mar 09 17:38:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Alfred Post and Harriet Post, 1850.
• "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCQ5-KL4 : Wed Mar 06 23:54:32 UTC 2024), Entry for Alfred C Post and Harriet B Post, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8NK-ZB6 : Tue Mar 05 04:51:00 UTC 2024), Entry for Alfred C Post and Harriet Post, 1870.