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Mary Anna (Kate) Yost 1868–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1868

Birth Location: Cassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 08 Oct 1937

Death Location: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA

Father: Heimrick Yost

Mother: Catherina Meismer

Spouse(s): John Seckler

Children(s): Lee Seckler, Nellie Seckler, Bertha Klein, Irma Gries, Edna Schrepfer, Theodore Seckler, Seckler None, Joseph Seckler, Everett Seckler, Charles Seckler, Theodore Seckler, John Seckler, Lester Seckler

In 1868, Mary Anna (Kate) Yost entered the world in Cassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany, born to Heimrick Henry Joseph Yost And Catherina Meismer. Mary Anna (Kate) Yost married John W Seckler, and had children including Bertha Veronica Klein, Charles Almor Seckler, Edna Schrepfer, Everett Edward Seckler, Irma Lucy Gries, John Henry Newman Seckler, Joseph Cornelius Seckler, Lee W Seckler, Lester Lloyd Seckler, Nellie A Seckler, Seckler, Theodore Bernhard Seckler, Theodore Edward Seckler. Mary Anna (Kate) Yost passed away in 1937 in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Mary Anna (Kate) Yost entered the world in Cassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany, born to Heimrick Henry Joseph Yost And Catherina Meismer.
  • Mary Anna (Kate) Yost married John W Seckler, and had children including Bertha Veronica Klein, Charles Almor Seckler, Edna Schrepfer, Everett Edward Seckler, Irma Lucy Gries, John Henry Newman Seckler, Joseph Cornelius Seckler, Lee W Seckler, Lester Lloyd Seckler, Nellie A Seckler, Seckler, Theodore Bernhard Seckler, Theodore Edward Seckler.
  • Mary Anna (Kate) Yost passed away in 1937 in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Heimrick Yost
1844–1873
Birth Location: Badendorf, Freising, Bayern, Germany
HY
Catherina Meismer
1844–1900
Birth Location: Bornich, Rehein-Lahn-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
CM

Spouses(s)

John Seckler
1862–1934
Birth Location: Barren Hill, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
JS

Children(s)

Lee Seckler
1913–1967
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Madison, New York, USA
LS
Nellie Seckler
1893–1977
Birth Location: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
NS
Bertha Klein
1888–1957
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
BK
Irma Gries
1894–1982
Birth Location: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
IG
Edna Schrepfer
1890–1928
Birth Location: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
ES
Theodore Seckler
1908–1909
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Madison, New York, USA
TS
Seckler None
1915–1915
Birth Location: –
S
Joseph Seckler
1895–1969
Birth Location: Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
JS
Everett Seckler
1910–1959
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
ES
Charles Seckler
1899–1951
Birth Location: Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
CS
Theodore Seckler
1903–1906
Birth Location: –
TS
John Seckler
1889–1930
Birth Location: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
JS
Lester Seckler
1906–1956
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
LS

Mary Yost's Ancestors

Self
Mary Yost
1868–1937
Birth Place: Cassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Heimrick (Henry) Joseph Yost
1844–1873
Badendorf, Freising, Bayern, Germany
Catherina Meismer
1844–1900
Bornich, Rehein-Lahn-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Gerhard (Heinrich) Jost
1814–1898
Hannover, Germany
Maria (Eleonore) Dieckmeyer
1823–1877
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Fredak Diekmeir
1799–1855
Sophia Meyer
1805–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Yost's Descendants

1.
MY
Mary (Anna (Kate)) Yost (22 May 1868–08 Oct 1937) m. John (W) Seckler (06 May 1862–29 Dec 1934)
  1. 1. Lee (W) Seckler 1913–1967
  2. 2. Nellie (A) Seckler 1893–1977
  3. 3. Bertha (Veronica) Klein 1888–1957
  4. 4. Irma (Lucy) Gries 1894–1982
  5. 5. Edna Schrepfer 1890–1928
  6. 6. Theodore (Edward) Seckler 1908–1909
  7. 7. Seckler 1915–1915
  8. 8. Joseph (Cornelius) Seckler 1895–1969
  9. 9. Everett (Edward) Seckler 1910–1959 m. Mildred (Helen) Donohue 1917–2010
    1. 1. John (Everett) Seckler 1936–2012
    2. 2. Bruce (Loren) Seckler 1945–2013
    3. 3. Lois (Daniele) Seckler 1946–1946
  10. 10. Charles (Almor) Seckler 1899–1951
  11. 11. Theodore (Bernhard) Seckler 1903–1906
  12. 12. John (Henry Newman) Seckler 1889–1930
  13. 13. Lester (Lloyd) Seckler 1906–1956

Mary Yost's Timeline

7 Records

1868
22 May 1868
Birth of Mary Anna (Kate) Yost in Cassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Cassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
1900
1900
Age 32
Mary Anna (Kate) Yost resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 42
Mary Anna (Kate) Yost resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 52
Mary Anna (Kate) Yost resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 62
Mary Anna (Kate) Yost resided here
None
1937
05 Oct 1937
Age 69
Death of Mary Anna (Kate) Yost in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1937
08 Oct 1937
Age 69
Burial of Mary Anna (Kate) Yost in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1868
    Event Place: Cassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Woodford County, Illinois, Prairie District Library, Obituaries, 1887-2000
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Woodford County, Illinois, Prairie District Library, Obituaries, 1887 to Present
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cazenovia, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T624_337; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374350
    [6] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [7] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 573; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 327.0; FHL microfilm: 2340308
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 356; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240356

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 573; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 327.0; FHL microfilm: 2340308
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 356; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240356

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 356; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240356

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cazenovia, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T624_337; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374350

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 573; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 327.0; FHL microfilm: 2340308

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cazenovia, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T624_337; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374350
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 573; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 327.0; FHL microfilm: 2340308
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 356; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240356

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Metamora, Woodford, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Woodford County, Illinois, Prairie District Library, Obituaries, 1887-2000
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Woodford County, Illinois, Prairie District Library, Obituaries, 1887 to Present
    [5] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [6] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index
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