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John Edward "Johnie" YOST 1869–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1869

Birth Location: Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 5 Jan 1947

Death Location: Red Cloud Webster Nebraska USA

Father: Peter* YOST

Mother: Veronika OYER

Spouse(s): Emma Kaufman, Lydia MEGLI

Children(s): Marguerite Yost, Lester YOST, Harry YOST, Howard Dr., Gladys YOST, Cecil YOST, Juel YOST

John Edward "Johnie" YOST was born in 1869 in Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, the child of Peter Yost And Veronika Fanny Oyer. John Edward "Johnie" YOST married Emma A Kaufman, Lydia Moeglin Megli, and had children including Cecil John Yost, Gladys Linor Yost, Harry Amos Yost, Howard Ilo Yost Dr, Juel Marie Yost, Lester Leroy Yost, Marguerite Helen Yost. John Edward "Johnie" YOST passed away in 1947 in Red Cloud Webster Nebraska USA.

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Biography

  • John Edward "Johnie" YOST was born in 1869 in Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, the child of Peter Yost And Veronika Fanny Oyer.
  • John Edward "Johnie" YOST married Emma A Kaufman, Lydia Moeglin Megli, and had children including Cecil John Yost, Gladys Linor Yost, Harry Amos Yost, Howard Ilo Yost Dr, Juel Marie Yost, Lester Leroy Yost, Marguerite Helen Yost.
  • John Edward "Johnie" YOST passed away in 1947 in Red Cloud Webster Nebraska USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter* YOST
1837–1906
Birth Location: Darmstadt, Baden Hesse, Germany
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Veronika OYER
1833–1916
Birth Location: Bayern, Germany
VO

Spouses(s)

Emma Kaufman
1877–1954
Birth Location: Beavercreek, Pike County, Ohio, USA
EK
Lydia MEGLI
1868–1897
Birth Location: rural Welessley, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
LM

Children(s)

Marguerite Yost
1910–1987
Birth Location: Swan Creek, Saline, Nebraska, USA
MY
Lester YOST
1899–1988
Birth Location: Bladen, Webster County, Nebraska, USA (Family Home located at the Southeast Corner of ___ & ____ Streets)
LY
Harry YOST
1894–1987
Birth Location: Bladen, Webster County, Nebraska, USA (Family Home located on the southeast corner of _____ & ______ Streets)
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Howard Dr.
1895–1996
Birth Location: Bladen, Webster County, Nebraska, USA
HD
Gladys YOST
1903–1971
Birth Location: Dewitt, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
GY
Cecil YOST
1907–2004
Birth Location: Red Cloud, Webster County, Nebraska, USA (Family Home located at _____)
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Juel YOST
1916–1916
Birth Location: Red Cloud, Webster County, Nebraska, USA (Family Home located at 1144 Road GH)
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John YOST's Ancestors

Self
John YOST
1869–1947
Birth Place: Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Peter* YOST
1837–1906
Darmstadt, Baden Hesse, Germany
Veronika (Fanny *) OYER
1833–1916
Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes JOST
1798–1847
Knittlingen, Württemberg, Germany
Christiane (Katharina) NONNENMACHER
1807–1883
Darmstadt, Baden Hesse, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Jost
1771–1810
Christina Matthain
1762–1810
Johann Nonnenmacher
1770–
Christiane Plag
1776–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John YOST's Descendants

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John (Edward "Johnie") YOST (20 November 1869–5 Jan 1947) m. Emma (A) Kaufman (05 September 1877–24 March 1954) m. Lydia ((MOEGLIN)) MEGLI (11 March 1868–02 September 1897)
  1. 1. Marguerite ("Helen") Yost 1910–1987 m. Myron (William) Peterson 1910–1992
  2. 2. Lester (Leroy) YOST 1899–1988 m. Elsie (Orva TURNER) Yost 1901–1996
    1. 1. Juel (Marie YOST Pederson) Tate 1920–1993
    2. 2. Peggy (Jean YOST) Keller 1924–2002
    3. 3. Jacqueline (Joan "Jackie") YOST 1926–2012
  3. 3. Harry (Amos) YOST 1894–1987 m. Gertrude (Rose) Yost 1899–1995
    1. 1. Rachael (Alene YOST) Portenier 1925–1966 m. Keith (- Eugene PORTENIER) Sr. 1924–1998
    2. 2. Robert (Harry) Yost 1927–2004 m. Norma (Jean) Hamilton 1930–2018
    3. 3. John (Hobart) Yost 1929–2016
    4. 4. Winnifred (May "Winni" YOST) Hansen 1923–1977 m. Donald (Marvin) Hansen 1923–2005
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann Patty) Hansen 1946–2009
  4. 4. Howard (Ilo - YOST) Dr. 1895–1996
  5. 5. Gladys (Linor) YOST 1903–1971 m. Clarence (R.) Roder 1903–1992
  6. 6. Cecil (John) YOST 1907–2004 m. Marian (Amelia) Platt 1910–2005
  7. 7. Juel (Marie) YOST 1916–1916

John YOST's Timeline

6 Records

1869
20 November 1869
Birth of John Edward "Johnie" YOST in rural Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA
rural Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA
1869
20 Sep 1869
Birth of John Edward "Johnie" YOST in Reed City, Osceola, Michigan, United States
Reed City, Osceola, Michigan, United States
1869
20 November 1869
Birth of John Edward "Johnie" YOST in Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA
Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA
1947
05 January 1947
Age 78
Death of John Edward "Johnie" YOST in Red Cloud, Webster County, Nebraska, USA (Family Home at 5__ N. Jefferson St.)
Red Cloud, Webster County, Nebraska, USA (Family Home at 5__ N. Jefferson St.)
1947
5 Jan 1947
Age 78
Death of John Edward "Johnie" YOST in Red Cloud, Webster, Nebraska, United States
Red Cloud, Webster, Nebraska, United States
1947
5 Jan 1947
Age 78
Death of John Edward "Johnie" YOST in Red Cloud Webster Nebraska USA
Red Cloud Webster Nebraska USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1869
    Event Place: rural Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Advertiser; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Red Cloud, Nebraska, USA; ,0.12377053,0.6274451,0.7038664&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Reed City, Osceola, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1869
    Event Place: Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1947-01-08
    Event Place: Red Cloud, Nebraska
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Advertiser - 1947-01-08 - Page 1, Obituary for John Yost 1947-01-08

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ymooth Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Advertiser; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Red Cloud, Nebraska, USA; ,0.12377053,0.6274451,0.7038664&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 January 1947
    Event Place: Red Cloud, Webster County, Nebraska, USA (Family Home at 5__ N. Jefferson St.)
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Advertiser; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Red Cloud, Nebraska, USA; ,0.12377053,0.6274451,0.7038664&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Red Cloud, Webster, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Red Cloud Webster Nebraska USA
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