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John Yost 1771–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Death Date: Jan 1870

Death Location: Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Father: Hans Joost

Mother: Eleanor Moerschel

Spouse(s): Christina Woland

Children(s): Euphinia Yost, Henry Yost, William Yost, Lewis Yost, Jeremiah Yost, Adeline Yost, Jerome Yost, John III, Lorenzo Sr, Juile Yost, Henry Yost, Adeline Grills, David Yost, Mary Yost

In 1771, John Yost entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, born to Hans Casper Yost Jost Joust Joost And Eleanor Elizabeth Marshall Moerschel. In 1798, John Yost resided in North East, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1820, John Yost resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United State. John Yost married Christina Woland, and had children including Adeline B Yost Grills, Adeline Yost, David Greiner Yost, Euphinia Yost, Henry B Yost, Jeremiah Jerry Yost, Jerome B Yost, John H Yost Iii, Juile B Yost, Lewis Marshall Yost, Lorenzo Dowell Yost Sr, Mary Polly Yost, William Henry Yost. John Yost passed away in 1870 in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1771, John Yost entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, born to Hans Casper Yost Jost Joust Joost And Eleanor Elizabeth Marshall Moerschel.
  • In 1798, John Yost resided in North East, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1820, John Yost resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United State.
  • John Yost married Christina Woland, and had children including Adeline B Yost Grills, Adeline Yost, David Greiner Yost, Euphinia Yost, Henry B Yost, Jeremiah Jerry Yost, Jerome B Yost, John H Yost Iii, Juile B Yost, Lewis Marshall Yost, Lorenzo Dowell Yost Sr, Mary Polly Yost, William Henry Yost.
  • John Yost passed away in 1870 in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Yost's Ancestors

Self
John Yost
1771–1870
Birth Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Parents
Hans Casper Yost\ Jost \ Joust\ Joost
1712–1777
Meintz District, Duchy of Franconia [now Germany]
Eleanor (Elizabeth Marshall) Moerschel
1718–1780
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Christian (Joust) Yost
1687–1728
Meintz, Duchy of Franconia, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Yost's Descendants

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John Yost (1771–Jan 1870) m. Christina Woland (1782–1860)
  1. 1. Euphinia Yost 1818–1897 m. Daniel (Hagy) *** 1820–1896
    1. 1. George (W) Hagy 1844–1915 m. Julia Hagy 1877– m. Rebecca Street 1842–
      1. 1. Arminda (Jane) Hagy 1873–1951 m. James (Crockett William Clark) Whited 1854–1932 m. Jason (C.) Clark 1856–
        1. 1. Ella (Mae) Whited 1886–1958 m. Charles (Patrick) Hensley 1881–1970
        2. 2. Arthur (Garrett) Whited 1888–
        3. 3. Callie (Virginia) Whited 1890–1981
        4. 4. Ocie Whited 1892–1967
        5. 5. George (Franklin) Whited 1887–
        6. 6. Joseph Whited 1893–1947
        7. 7. Pearl Whited 1895–1960
        8. 8. Maggie (Lee) Whited 1898–
        9. 9. Alex ((Alec)) Whited 1900–
        10. 10. Claude Whited 1893–1966
        11. 11. Stella (Mae) Whited 1904–
        12. 12. Bertha (Nadine) Whited 1908–
        13. 13. Virgie (Gertrude) Whited 1912–
        14. 14. Doc Whitehead 1877–
        15. 15. Ledia Whited 1899–
        16. 16. George (Franklin) Whited 1892–
        17. 17. Naisy (J) Whited 1875–
        18. 18. John Whited 1879–
        19. 19. Felix Whited 1881–
        20. 20. Maggie (Lee) Morefield 1901–1990
      2. 2. Preston Hagy 1883–
      3. 3. Floyd (L) Hagy 1899–
      4. 4. Robert (J) Hagy 1897–
      5. 5. Nannie (D) Hagy 1895–
      6. 6. Mary (A) Comes 1877–
    2. 2. Julius Hagy 1848–
    3. 3. Mary (J) Hagy 1855–
    4. 4. David Hagy 1857–
  2. 2. Henry (B) Yost 1805–1843
  3. 3. William (Henry) Yost 1805–1880
  4. 4. Lewis (Marshall) Yost 1827–
  5. 5. Jeremiah ('Jerry') Yost 1810–1830
  6. 6. Adeline Yost 1818–1865
  7. 7. Jerome (B.) Yost 1850–
  8. 8. John (H Yost) III 1818–1882
  9. 9. Lorenzo (Dowell Yost) Sr 1803–1879
  10. 10. Juile (B) Yost 1815–1853
  11. 11. Henry (B) Yost 1808–1850
  12. 12. Adeline (B Yost) Grills 1805–1865
  13. 13. David (Greiner) Yost 1822–1905
  14. 14. Mary (Polly) Yost 1809–1890

John Yost's Timeline

8 Records

1771
1771
Birth of John Yost in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1798
1798
Age 27
John Yost resided here in North East, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
North East, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 49
John Yost resided here in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 59
John Yost resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 69
John Yost resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 79
John Yost resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 89
John Yost resided here in Eastern District, Crofts Ville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Crofts Ville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1870
Jan 1870
Age 99
Death of John Yost in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: North East, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Page: 187A; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Page: 219; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 979; Page: 222b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Crofts Ville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia; Page: 726; Family History Library Film: 805381

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1870
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, United States

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