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Johann Nicholas YOST

Johann Nicholas YOST

Male 1751 - 1785  (34 years)

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  • Name Johann Nicholas YOST 
    Born 5 Feb 1751  Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Will Notes s/o John HAYES & Mary HOME 
    DAR# A129679 
    Military Event American Revolution - Pvt; Capt John Nelson, Ranger on the Frontier, Northumberland Co Militia; Suffered degradation  [1] 
    Served American Revolution? Y 
    Military Flag Y 
    Died 10 Mar 1785  Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36305  Main
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2023 

    Father Johann Nicholas YOST,   b. 26 Jun 1713, Nassen, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1787, York, York, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Eva Catharina KLAUSEN,   b. Abt 1720, Ostheim, Kreis Hanau, Hesen-Nassau, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1792, York, York, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married Abt 1750  Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel “Regina” KLINEMANN,   b. 5 Aug 1755, Robeson, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1842, New Hanover, Montgomery, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 13 Jul 1773  Swamp Creek, Cocalico Charge, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Magdalena YOST,   b. 28 May 1774, Brecknock, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Elizabeth YOST,   b. Abt 1775, Brecknock, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1841, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)
     3. Johannes YOST,   b. 18 Apr 1779, Cocalico Charge, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Abraham YOST,   b. 10 May 1784, Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F12718  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Records from the American Revolution indicate Johann “suffered degradation”. This could mean his home was destroyed by the enemy, or he was seriously wounded and suffered poverty because of it.

  • Sources 
    1. [S24] Daughters of the American Revolution, A129679.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023