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Elias Yost 1805–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1805

Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1896

Death Location: Harrisville, Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Michael Yost

Mother: Rachel Kackley

Spouse(s): Kezia Kithart

Children(s): Sarah Yost, Margaret Yost, Caroline Yost, Catherine Yost

Elias Yost was born in 1805 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA, the child of Michael Yost And Rachel Kackley. In 1870, Elias Yost resided in Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio, USA. Elias Yost married Kezia Kithart, and had children including Caroline M Yost, Catherine Yost, Margaret Yost, Sarah Frances Yost. Elias Yost passed away in 1896 in Harrisville, Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elias Yost was born in 1805 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA, the child of Michael Yost And Rachel Kackley.
  • In 1870, Elias Yost resided in Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio, USA.
  • Elias Yost married Kezia Kithart, and had children including Caroline M Yost, Catherine Yost, Margaret Yost, Sarah Frances Yost.
  • Elias Yost passed away in 1896 in Harrisville, Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Yost
1766–1865
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
MY
Rachel Kackley
1770–1849
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
RK

Spouses(s)

Kezia Kithart
1812–1878
Birth Location: Fayette, PA, USA
KK

Children(s)

Sarah Yost
1844–1939
Birth Location: Harrison, Ohio, United States
SY
Margaret Yost
1849–
Birth Location: Ohio
MY
Caroline Yost
1852–
Birth Location: Ohio
CY
Catherine Yost
1854–
Birth Location: Ohio
CY

Elias Yost's Ancestors

Self
Elias Yost
1805–1896
Birth Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Michael Yost
1766–1865
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Rachel Kackley
1770–1849
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Yost
1745–1791
Germany
John Kackley
1741–1823
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Whiteman
1731–1828
Back Creek Valley, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hans Justi)
1730–1760
Maria Gampfer
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisabetha Nagel
1712–1750
Hans Gampfer
1707–1779
Anna Deut
1708–1760

Elias Yost's Descendants

1.
EY
Elias Yost (12 Dec 1805–2 Dec 1896) m. Kezia Kithart (26 Apr 1812–12 JUN 1878)
  1. 1. Sarah (Frances) Yost 1844–1939 m. Robert (Morris "Ross") Wharton 1840–1887
    1. 1. Rosetta (M) Wharton 1881–1914 m. Walter (Henry) Ralston 1876–1952
      1. 1. Frances Ralston 1910–1955
        1. 1. Kay (Frances) Lucy 1945–1996 m. Estill EDWARDS 1934–1989
        2. 2. Charles (Douglas) Erly 1943–2018
        3. 3. Stephen (Allen) Erly 1935–2004
      2. 2. Lucile Ralston 1911–1998 m. Claude (A.) Johnson 1909–1986
    2. 2. Edgar (Y.) Wharton 1866–1921 m. Sarah (K) Wharton 1868–1938
      1. 1. Faith (Agnes) Wharton 1887–1981 m. Louis (Andrew) Faddis 1882–1971
        1. 1. Louis (Edgar) Faddis 1912–1992
        2. 2. Marion (W) Faddis 1925–
        3. 3. Marion (W) Faddis 1924–1996
      2. 2. Lucile (H) Wharton 1891–1989 m. William (Leroy) Brown 1886–1949 m. Homer (C) Pratt 1882–
        1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Brown 1919–1952
        2. 2. Maciel (Arlene) Brown 1913–2008
        3. 3. Velma Brown 1904–
        4. 4. Lavon Brown 1921–1973
      3. 3. Leross Wharton 1894–1958
      4. 4. Archabald (C) Wharton 1901–1983
    3. 3. Maggie (E.) Wharton 1869–1925 m. Lincoln (D) Grantham 1867–
      1. 1. Marelliah (M) Grantham 1907–
      2. 2. Neva (K) Grantham 1896–
      3. 3. Bananl Grantham 1910–
      4. 4. Roy (O) Grantham 1893–
      5. 5. Everette (C) Grantham 1898–
      6. 6. Blanch (E) Grantham 1891–
    4. 4. John (Morris) Wharton 1871–1956 m. Mintie Wharton 1874–
      1. 1. Ray Wharton 1902–
      2. 2. Lela Wharton 1899–
    5. 5. Maude (L.) Wharton 1877–1933 m. Ralph Schofield 1877– m. Ralph (Frederick) Schofield 1877–
  2. 2. Margaret Yost 1849–
  3. 3. Caroline (M) Yost 1852–
  4. 4. Catherine Yost 1854–

Elias Yost's Timeline

4 Records

1805
12 Dec 1805
Birth of Elias Yost in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
1834
30 Dec 1834
Age 29
Elias Yost was married in Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
Elias Yost resided here in Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio, USA
1896
2 Dec 1896
Age 91
Death of Elias Yost in Harrison, Ohio, USA
Harrison, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1805
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio; Roll: M593_1220; Page: 214A; Family History Library Film: 552719
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio; Roll: M593_1220; Page: 214A; Family History Library Film: 552719

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Harrison, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisville, Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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