Elisabeth Wells Post

Elisabeth Wells Post

Female 1896 - 1992  (95 years)


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  • Name Elisabeth Wells Post 
    Birth 26 Jun 1896  Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 26 Feb 1992  {Brookhaven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY} Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    • Obituary:Elisabeth Post Morrow 1896 - 1992by Dorothy Jones and Faith McCutcheonElisabeth Post Morrow, quiet philanthropist and generous supporter of our community, died at her home on February 26th, after a long illness.She was born in Brooklyn in 1
    Burial Bellport (Woodland Cemetery), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Person ID I1  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2024 

    Father James Howell Post, †^,   b. 13 Oct 1859, New Rochelle, Westchester, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1938, Brooklyn, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Louisa Henderson Wells, †^,   b. 25 Nov 1859, Brooklyn, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1944, Brooklyn, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1887  Brooklyn, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Irwin Morrow, Jr. ^,   b. 17 Sep 1894, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1965, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1920  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Elisabeth Post (Sister Mary Angela) Morrow, <
    Family ID F173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Elisabeth Post and her husband Thomas Morrow were the founders of the Post-Morrow Foundation.

  • Sources 
    1. [S218] Richard H. Jones, Some Descendants of James Post (1741-1813) and Mary Huntting (d. 1788) of Southampton and Moriches, L.I. (Unpublished manuscript, Undated).

    2. [S223] Richard H. Jones, Ancestors of Elisabeth Post Morrow (Undated manuscript).

    3. [S115] Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington,, Age 33. 1930 U.S. Federal Census > New York > Suffolk > Brookhaven > District 39.

    4. [S112] Social Security Death Index (U.S. Social Security Administration).

    5. [S42] monument, Woodland Cemetery, Bellport, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ();.

    6. [S221] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998. Imported GEDCOM file 10 Dec 2002.).