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John Yost 1777–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1777

Birth Location: Maryland, United States

Death Date: JAN 1870

Death Location: Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Father: Lt. Yost

Mother: Yost None

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Children(s):

The story of John Yost began in 1777 in Maryland, United States. In 1840, John Yost resided in Tazewell, Virginia, United States. In 1850, John Yost resided in Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Virginia, Unit. John Yost passed away in 1870 in Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Yost began in 1777 in Maryland, United States.
  • In 1840, John Yost resided in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, John Yost resided in Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Virginia, Unit.
  • John Yost passed away in 1870 in Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Yost's Ancestors

Self
John Yost
1777–1870
Birth Place: Maryland, United States
Parents
Lt. Henry Marshall Yost
1749–1803
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Yost
1753–1819
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Hans (Casper) Yost
1712–1777
Meintz, Duchy of Franconia, Germany
Eleanor Marshall
1718–1780
Fairfax Courthouse, Fairfax, Virginia
Christian Waggoner
1732–
Great-Grandparents
Christian Yost
1687–1728
Jost
1687–1727
William Marshall
1682–1752
Elizabeth Markham
1704–1775
Maria Greider
1704–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Born
1670–1752
Born
1677–1725
John Markham
1675–1713
Mary Lewis
1682–1722

John Yost's Timeline

5 Records

1777
ABT 1777
Birth of John Yost in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States
1840
1840
Age 63
John Yost resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 73
John Yost resided here in Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 83
John Yost resided here in Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1870
JAN 1870
Age 93
Death of John Yost in Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1777
    Event Place: Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1870
    Event Place: Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

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