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John George Yost

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John George Yost

Birth
Russia
Death
8 Jan 1935 (aged 89)
Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Obituary of Father

John G. Yost was born in Norka Russia, and came to this Co. in 1878 with his family; to Sutton, Nebraska. "Which was the end of the C.B. & ?.R.R." and there they were met by his friend, Mr. Henry Sinner, who took him to his farm home near Harvard, Nebraska. After a while, he rented a farm and later bought farms. Raised seven sons and two daughters. The oldest daughters preceded him in death. He was all for America. Moved to town to his home in 1909. Was a member of the Methodist Church.

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A farmer in Clay County, Nebraska, for the past 54 years, John G. Yost was born at Norka, Russia, June 27, 1845, the son of Catherine (Bott) and Henry Yost.

His father, who was also a farmer, was born at Norka, Russia, of German parentage, March 10, 1800, and died there April 20, 1865. His mother was born at Norka, September 5, 1804, and died at Harvard, Nebraska, November 25, 1882.

Mr. Yost received his education in a parochial school in Norka from which he was graduated in 1860. He is affiliated with the Harvard Methodist Episcopal Church, holds membership in the Nebraskana Society, and is a member of the Republican party.

On February 16, 1869, he married Christina Schwindt at Norka. Mrs. Yost was born at Norka, August 15, 1848, and died at Harvard, May 1, 1928. Eight children were born to their marriage, seven of whom are living: Alice, February 21, 1870, who died November 28, 1889; Henry G. May 24, 1876, who married Christiana Hamburger; Lew S., January 6, 1879, who married Anna Amelia Yost; John J., February 24, 1881, who married Mary Loos; Maggie, July 20, 1883, who married Conrad D. Yost; Conrad 3., September 6, 1885, who married Ida Scheidt; William J., October 7, 1887, who married Anna Brehm; and Adam, January 26, 1890, who married Pearl Pauley. Residence: Harvard.
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Born in Norka Russia
These are the names of John George Yost and Christina Schwindt Yost children:

Alice Yost Born Feb. 21, 1870 Died in a runaway accident.
Henry Yost Born Jan. 13, 1872 - Dec. 1875
Kate Yost Born Feb. 2, 1874 - Feb 1874
Henry G. Yost Born May 24, 1876 Died of Cancer in 1947
Lewis S. Yost Born Jan. 6, 1879
John J. Yost Born Feb 24, 1881
Maggie Yost Born July 20, 1883 Married C. D. Yost
Conrad J. Yost Born Sept. 6, 1885
William J. Yost Born Oct 7, 1887
Adam J. Yost Born Jan 26, 1890

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Source: NEBRASKANA
A farmer in Clay County, Nebraska, for the past 54 years, John G. Yost was born at Norka, Russia, June 27, 1845, the son of Catherine (Bott) and Henry Yost.

His father, who was also a farmer, was born at Norka, Russia, of German parentage, March 10, 1800, and died there April 20, 1865. His mother was born at Norka, September 5, 1804, and died at Harvard, Nebraska, November 25, 1882.

Mr. Yost received his education in a parochial school in Norka from which he was graduated in 1860. He is affiliated with the Harvard Methodist Episcopal Church, holds membership in the Nebraskans Society, and is a member of the Republican party.

On February 16, 1869, he married Christina Schwindt at Norka. Mrs. Yost was born at Norka, August 15, 1848, and died at Harvard, May 1, 1928. Eight children were born to their marriage, seven of whom are living: Alice, February 21, 1870, who died November 28, 1889; Henry G. May 24, 1876, who married Christina Hamburger; Lew S., January 6, 1879, who married Anna Amelia Yost; John J., February 24, 1881, who married Mary Loos; Maggie, July 20, 1883, who married Conrad D. Yost; Conrad 3., September 6, 1885, who married Ida Scheidt; William J., October 7, 1887, who married Anna Brehm; and Adam, January 26, 1890, who married Pearl Pauley. Residence: Harvard.

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*Christina Schwindt Yost was my Great Aunt; sister to my Great Grandfather Conrad Schwindt ( 92678028).
* John George Yost was my Great Grand Uncle; sister to my Great Grandmother Christina Yost Bott ( 60000246)

Connie Schwindt Rumold
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Obituary of Father

John G. Yost was born in Norka Russia, and came to this Co. in 1878 with his family; to Sutton, Nebraska. "Which was the end of the C.B. & ?.R.R." and there they were met by his friend, Mr. Henry Sinner, who took him to his farm home near Harvard, Nebraska. After a while, he rented a farm and later bought farms. Raised seven sons and two daughters. The oldest daughters preceded him in death. He was all for America. Moved to town to his home in 1909. Was a member of the Methodist Church.

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A farmer in Clay County, Nebraska, for the past 54 years, John G. Yost was born at Norka, Russia, June 27, 1845, the son of Catherine (Bott) and Henry Yost.

His father, who was also a farmer, was born at Norka, Russia, of German parentage, March 10, 1800, and died there April 20, 1865. His mother was born at Norka, September 5, 1804, and died at Harvard, Nebraska, November 25, 1882.

Mr. Yost received his education in a parochial school in Norka from which he was graduated in 1860. He is affiliated with the Harvard Methodist Episcopal Church, holds membership in the Nebraskana Society, and is a member of the Republican party.

On February 16, 1869, he married Christina Schwindt at Norka. Mrs. Yost was born at Norka, August 15, 1848, and died at Harvard, May 1, 1928. Eight children were born to their marriage, seven of whom are living: Alice, February 21, 1870, who died November 28, 1889; Henry G. May 24, 1876, who married Christiana Hamburger; Lew S., January 6, 1879, who married Anna Amelia Yost; John J., February 24, 1881, who married Mary Loos; Maggie, July 20, 1883, who married Conrad D. Yost; Conrad 3., September 6, 1885, who married Ida Scheidt; William J., October 7, 1887, who married Anna Brehm; and Adam, January 26, 1890, who married Pearl Pauley. Residence: Harvard.
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Born in Norka Russia
These are the names of John George Yost and Christina Schwindt Yost children:

Alice Yost Born Feb. 21, 1870 Died in a runaway accident.
Henry Yost Born Jan. 13, 1872 - Dec. 1875
Kate Yost Born Feb. 2, 1874 - Feb 1874
Henry G. Yost Born May 24, 1876 Died of Cancer in 1947
Lewis S. Yost Born Jan. 6, 1879
John J. Yost Born Feb 24, 1881
Maggie Yost Born July 20, 1883 Married C. D. Yost
Conrad J. Yost Born Sept. 6, 1885
William J. Yost Born Oct 7, 1887
Adam J. Yost Born Jan 26, 1890

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Source: NEBRASKANA
A farmer in Clay County, Nebraska, for the past 54 years, John G. Yost was born at Norka, Russia, June 27, 1845, the son of Catherine (Bott) and Henry Yost.

His father, who was also a farmer, was born at Norka, Russia, of German parentage, March 10, 1800, and died there April 20, 1865. His mother was born at Norka, September 5, 1804, and died at Harvard, Nebraska, November 25, 1882.

Mr. Yost received his education in a parochial school in Norka from which he was graduated in 1860. He is affiliated with the Harvard Methodist Episcopal Church, holds membership in the Nebraskans Society, and is a member of the Republican party.

On February 16, 1869, he married Christina Schwindt at Norka. Mrs. Yost was born at Norka, August 15, 1848, and died at Harvard, May 1, 1928. Eight children were born to their marriage, seven of whom are living: Alice, February 21, 1870, who died November 28, 1889; Henry G. May 24, 1876, who married Christina Hamburger; Lew S., January 6, 1879, who married Anna Amelia Yost; John J., February 24, 1881, who married Mary Loos; Maggie, July 20, 1883, who married Conrad D. Yost; Conrad 3., September 6, 1885, who married Ida Scheidt; William J., October 7, 1887, who married Anna Brehm; and Adam, January 26, 1890, who married Pearl Pauley. Residence: Harvard.

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*Christina Schwindt Yost was my Great Aunt; sister to my Great Grandfather Conrad Schwindt ( 92678028).
* John George Yost was my Great Grand Uncle; sister to my Great Grandmother Christina Yost Bott ( 60000246)

Connie Schwindt Rumold

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