Selected Families and Individuals from the Edwards ancestry and their descendants.


Alexander CHALKER [Immigrant] [Parents] 1 was born about 1625 in England. He died about 1673 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Alexander married Katherine POST on 27 Sep 1649 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

SOURCE:  Data for the family of Alexander Chalker and Katherine Post are taken
from a Family Group Record provided by the Jared Pratt Family Association,
prepared by David S. Murdock, Family Genealogist, 4300 South 3760 West,
Granger, Utah 84120, which lists:
 - TIB, ARCHIVES of Salt Lake Genealogical Library;
 - Dawes, Gates, and allied lines, GS, 929.273 D321f, pp. 175, 667;
 - Lineage Rec of Frontier Gen Soc., GS, 974.7 B2N, v. 2, p. 56;
 - Barbour Index to Conn. Vital Records.

NOTE:  The Ancestral File gives marriage date as 29 Sep 1649.

NOTE:  Alexander is noted as "of Guilford, Saybrook, Middlesex,
Connecticut."

Res: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Katherine POST [Parents] 1 was born in 1630 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Katherine married Alexander CHALKER [Immigrant] on 27 Sep 1649 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Other marriages:
HILL, John

SOURCE:  LDS Ordinance Data for Katherine Post are from the 1988 IGI for Kent,
England (B-0214), Batch 7818130, Serial Sheet 25.

NOTE:  The above-referenced IGI entry gives a baptism date of 27 Oct 1978 LA
and an endowment date of 14 Nov 1978 LA.  Also sealed to parents 27 Jan 1979 LA.

NOTE:  Family Group Record for Katherine's parents prepared by Jared Pratt
Family Association gives her birth date as 15 Sep 1627.

They had the following children.

  M i
Stephen CHALKER 1 was born on 08 Sep 1650 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. He died on 02 Jun 1727.
  M ii Samuel CHALKER was born in 1652. He died on 01 Jul 1711.
  F iii Mary CHALKER was born on 27 Apr 1653.
  M iv Abraham CHALKER [Lieutenant] was born on 19 Oct 1655. He died on 17/17 Feb 1730/1731.
  F v Katherine CHALKER was born on 08 Sep 1657.
  F vi
Sarah CHALKER 1 was born on 19 Oct 1659 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  F vii Jane CHALKER was born on 25 Mar 1662. She died on 26 Oct 1742.
  M viii
Alexander CHALKER 1 was born on 25 Feb 1666 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. He died on 25 May 1727.

Abraham CHALKER [Parents] 1 was born on 01 May 1699 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. He died on 20 Sep 1783 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Abraham married Jemima GRINNELL on 04 Mar 1724 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

SOURCE:  Date and place of marriage and death from the Ancestral File.

Jemima GRINNELL 1. Jemima married Abraham CHALKER on 04 Mar 1724 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.


Isaac CHALKER [Reverend] [Parents] 1 was born on 12 Sep 1707 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Isaac married Sarah MOXLEY.

PROBLEM:  With dates as shown, Isaac's mother was 49 when he was born.
Research is needed to verify the dates.

Sarah MOXLEY 1. Sarah married Isaac CHALKER [Reverend].


John HILL 1. John married Katherine POST.

Katherine POST [Parents] 1 was born in 1630 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Katherine married John HILL.

Other marriages:
CHALKER, Alexander [Immigrant]

SOURCE:  LDS Ordinance Data for Katherine Post are from the 1988 IGI for Kent,
England (B-0214), Batch 7818130, Serial Sheet 25.

NOTE:  The above-referenced IGI entry gives a baptism date of 27 Oct 1978 LA
and an endowment date of 14 Nov 1978 LA.  Also sealed to parents 27 Jan 1979 LA.

NOTE:  Family Group Record for Katherine's parents prepared by Jared Pratt
Family Association gives her birth date as 15 Sep 1627.


Stephen POST [Lt. or Immigrant] [Parents] 1 was born on 24 Jun 1604 in Otham, Kent, England. He died on 16 Aug 1659 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Stephen married Ellen or Ellenor PANTON on 17 Oct 1625 in Hollingbourne, Kent, England.

SOURCE:  Data for the family of Stephen Post and Ellen or Ellenor Panton are
taken from a Family Group Record provided by the Jared Pratt Family Association,
David S. Murdock, Family Genealogist, 4200 South 3760 West, Granger, UT 84120,
which lists:
 - TIB Archives Salt Lake Gen. Library;
 - Genealogy of New England, by W. R. Cutter, GS 974 D2c V. 2, pg 680;
 - Lineage Rec. Members Niagra Frontier Gen Soc gs, 974.7B2N V. 2 pg 56;
 - Barbour's Index, Vital Recds of Connct;
 - Mar. not found in printed abs. of Mar. Lic. Diocese of Canterbury.

SOURCE:  LDS Ordinance Data for Stephen Post are taken from the 1988 IGI
for Kent, England (B-0214) Batch 7508425, Serial Sheet 88.  Marriage sealing
date from the IGI is 23 Jan 1979 IF; Batch 7818130, Serial Sheet 26.

NOTE:  Also sealed to spouse 23 Jan 1979.

NOTE:  From the above-referenced Lineage Rec. Members Niagra Frontier Gen.
Soc.:  POST - POSTE
  "Stephen Post, carpenter of Otham, Co. Kent, d. Aug 16, 1659 Saybrook; m.
Hollingbourne, Oct 17 1625 Elleen Panton of Langley d. Nov 13, 1670 Saybrook,
Cambridge, Mass.  1634; Hooker Company to Hartford 1635; and original
proprietor of Hartford; a grantee of Saybrook 1650."

Ellen or Ellenor PANTON [Parents] 1 was born about 1604/1605 in Langley, Kent, England. She died on 13 Nov 1670 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Ellen married Stephen POST [Lt. or Immigrant] on 17 Oct 1625 in Hollingbourne, Kent, England.

SOURCE:  Also from Amy Cardon Odell, 3433 Tice Creek Drive #1, Walnut Creek,
CA 94595, who lists:
 - Genealogy of Conn. Vol. 1, p. 325;
 - Encyclopedia of Biog. Conn., Vol. II, p. 287;
 - Elinor's birth date is given as about 1606, Chelmsford, England.

NOTE:  Name also given as Eleanore LANGLEY, which is probably a confusion with
place of birth.

NOTE:  The 1988 IGI for Kent, England (B-0212) does not contain a birth entry
for Ellen Panton.  LDS Ordinance dates received from Mr. V. O. Thurgood,
100-155th Avenue N.E., Bellevue, WA 98007 are:  baptism 6 Jun 1986 LG,
endowment 2 Jul 1986 LG.

NOTE:  Also baptized 13 Apr 1990 SE and 20 Feb 1991 OK; endowed 3 May 1990 SE
and 1 Mar 1991 OK.

They had the following children.

  M i Abraham POST was born in 1627. He died on 31/31 Jan 1713/1715.
  M ii John POST was born on 13 Sep 1629. He died on 10 Feb 1711.
  F iii Katherine POST was born in 1630.
  M iv Thomas POST was born on 01 Nov 1631. He died on 05 Sep 1701.
  M v
Joseph POST 1 was born on 09 Aug 1633 in Otham, Kent, England. He died on 03 Sep 1633.

SOURCE:  LDS Ordinance Data for Joseph Post are from the 1988 IGI for Kent,
England (B-0214), Batch 7508425, Serial Sheet 86.  Death date is from the
Ancestral File.

Samuel CHALKER [Parents] 1 was born in 1652 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. He died on 01 Jul 1711. Samuel married Phebe BULL on 07 Nov 1676 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Phebe BULL 1. Phebe married Samuel CHALKER on 07 Nov 1676 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.


Richard COZENS 1. Richard married Mary CHALKER on 07 Mar 1678 in Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Mary CHALKER [Parents] 1 was born on 27 Apr 1653 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Mary married Richard COZENS on 07 Mar 1678 in Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.


John JORDAN 1. John married Katherine CHALKER about 1678.

Katherine CHALKER [Parents] 1 was born on 08 Sep 1657 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Katherine married John JORDAN about 1678.


Daniel KELSEY 1. Daniel married Jane CHALKER in 1691 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Jane CHALKER [Parents] 1 was born on 25 Mar 1662 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. She died on 26 Oct 1742 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Jane married Daniel KELSEY in 1691 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

SOURCE:  Place of death, date and place of marriage, and sealing to spouse
data are from the Ancestral File.

NOTE:  Jane was also sealed to parents 17 Aug 1976 OK.

NOTE:  Date of marriage given as 1683/1693 in the Ancestral File.


CLARK Mr. 1. CLARK Mr. married Ruth BARBER.

Ruth BARBER [Parents] 1 was born in 1664 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. She died before Jun 1707. Ruth married CLARK Mr..

SOURCE:  Birth and death data for Ruth Barber are taken from a Family Group
Record prepared by the Jared Pratt Family Association.

NOTE:  The Ancestral File gives Ruth's birthdate as abt 1665; also given as
1668.  Also baptized 20 Feb 1991 OK, endowed 1 Mar 1991 OK, and sealed to
parents 9 Apr 1991 OK.

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