Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Martin Yost[1, 2]

Male 1850 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Martin Yost 
    Born 23 Jul 1850  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00137-8383 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1457  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Tobias Yost,   b. 9 Feb 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1856, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Erb,   b. 28 Jan 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1868  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 1832  [2, 4
    Family ID F465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin Yost, "was born July 23rd, 1850. Some years ago he went to the Western States. Nothing heard of him for some years. It is supposed by many that he is dead."1

      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 691.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 648.

    3. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1.

    4. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 689.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1850 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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