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John Clover Yost 1769–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Morgan, Virginia, USA

Father: WILLIAM YOST

Mother: ELIZABETH CLOVER

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH Golding, Adeline Yost

Children(s): Nancy Yost, Christian Yost, John Yost, John Yost, Levi Yost, Lewis Yost, Mary Yost, Peter Yost, William Yost

John Clover Yost was born in 1769 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William S Yost And Elizabeth Clover. In 1778, John Clover Yost resided in No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD. In 1790, John Clover Yost resided in Frederick, Maryland, USA. John Clover Yost married Adeline Yost, Christina Woland, Elizabeth Golding, and had children including Christian Christopher Yost, John Golding Yost, Levi Golding Yost, Lewis Golding Yost, Mary Polly Golding Yost, Nancy Yost, Peter Golding Yost, Rebecca Golding Yost, William S Golding Yost. John Clover Yost passed away in 1856 in Morgan, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Clover Yost was born in 1769 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William S Yost And Elizabeth Clover.
  • In 1778, John Clover Yost resided in No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD.
  • In 1790, John Clover Yost resided in Frederick, Maryland, USA.
  • John Clover Yost married Adeline Yost, Christina Woland, Elizabeth Golding, and had children including Christian Christopher Yost, John Golding Yost, Levi Golding Yost, Lewis Golding Yost, Mary Polly Golding Yost, Nancy Yost, Peter Golding Yost, Rebecca Golding Yost, William S Golding Yost.
  • John Clover Yost passed away in 1856 in Morgan, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Yost's Ancestors

Self
John Yost
1769–1856
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
WILLIAM S YOST
1744–1825
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
ELIZABETH CLOVER
1744–1825
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Eleanor (Elizabeth or Catherine Moerschel) Marshall
1718–1780
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Yost's Descendants

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John (Clover) Yost (1769–1856) m. ELIZABETH Golding (Aug 1774–25 Feb 1870) m. Adeline Yost (1781–)
  1. 1. Nancy Yost 1806–1835 m. SAMUEL MERCHANT 1799–1880
    1. 1. John (W) Merchant 1823–1900 m. Ellen (Catherine) Allemong 1828–1861
      1. 1. Samuel (Riler) Merchant 1848–1912 m. Almira (Virginia) Baxley 1854–1910
        1. 1. Bessie (May) Merchant 1875–1963 m. Robert (Leander) Hart 1872–
  2. 2. Christian (Christopher) Yost 1820–1892
  3. 3. John (Golding) Yost 1828–1900
  4. 4. John (Golding) Yost 1803–1881
  5. 5. Levi (Golding) Yost 1826–1873
  6. 6. Lewis (Golding) Yost 1812–1870
  7. 7. Mary ('Polly' Golding) Yost 1799–1859
  8. 8. Peter (Golding) Yost 1794–1872
  9. 9. William (S. Golding) Yost 1811–1860

John Yost's Timeline

8 Records

1769
1769
Birth of John Clover Yost in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1778
1778
Age 9
John Clover Yost resided here in No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD
No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 21
John Clover Yost resided here in Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Maryland, USA
1820
1820
Age 51
John Clover Yost resided here in Morgan, Virginia, United States
Morgan, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 61
John Clover Yost resided here in Morgan, Virginia, USA
Morgan, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 71
John Clover Yost resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 81
John Clover Yost resided here in District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA
District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA
1856
1856
Age 87
Death of John Clover Yost in Morgan, Virginia, USA
Morgan, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 267; Family History Library Film: 0568143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Morgan, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Morgan, Virginia; Page: 6; NARA Roll: M33_141; Image: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Morgan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Morgan, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 198; Page: 126; Family History Library Film: 0029677

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 579; Page: 69; Family History Library Film: 0029693

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 42, Morgan, Virginia; Roll: 962; Page: 101b

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Morgan, Virginia, USA

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