239. Valentine Pfost/ Valentine Pfost/ Post : (Married: Barbara Devlin (#240)"Chapter 3: Christopher Strader Sr. (1745-1825)", p. 19 of a document written in 1976 by an unknown (to this webmaster) author and posted on ancestry.com byTurner_Rebecca08 on 20 July 2015) (Source of purple: Rootsweb.ancestr.com posting)(Source of torquoise: p. 578 of "The history of Upshur County, West Virginia, from its earliest exploration and settlement to the present time ..." )(Source of purple: Rootsweb.ancestr.com posting)
Born: about 1747 of Unknown Father (#477) and Unknown Mother (#478)
Died: ?
[His siblings, if any, are unknown].
Miscellaneous:
He was an immigrant.
His "Will was probated 10 Dec 1800 in Hardy Co., Va (W.Va) listing wife Barbara but did not have a Mary as dau listed. All genealogist agree a Will does not necessarily list all children and in the case of Valentine, all the historians and genealogists the author has contacted have indicated he likely to be the progenitor of all POSTs in the area of Hardy Co. to Upshur Co. W.Va in that time. "
His children included probably Mary Post (#120) and Jacob Post, and possibly others.
Lifetime Events Summary for Valentine Pfost:
Event |
Date |
Valentine's age |
Birth |
~1747 |
0 |
Marriage |
|
|
Birth of Children |
|
|
|
~ 1775 |
~28 |
Revolutionary War |
1775 - 1783 |
~ 28 - 36 |
Death |
~ 1800 |
~ 53 |
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