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William K. Yost

Male 1829 - 1906  (77 years)


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  • Name William K. Yost 
    Born 8 Mar 1829  , Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74045368 
    Immigration 1847  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lot 1 Con. 3 Wellesley Township 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Retired 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-51526 
    Died 4 Aug 1906  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Buried Kingwood Reformed Mennonite Cemetery [Roeser's Hill], Wellesley Twp., Waterloo, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I51526  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Johannes "John" Yost,   b. CA 1805, of, Ostherin, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1846, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Mother Katherine Kohl,   b. 1 Jun 1806, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1883, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F59957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharina Louisa Sophia "Catherine" Roth,   b. 30 May 1830, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. Veronica "Fanny" Yost,   b. 19 Jun 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. John R. Yost,   b. 23 Jul 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Catherine Yost,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William Yost,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F254486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    William Y. Yost

  • Notes 
    • The funeral of Mr. Wm. Yost, 6 Nithburg, will take place to the Mennonite cemetery on the 3rd line, Tuesday.

      Yost. At Baden, Aug. -, Wm. Yost, father of Mrs. Christian Honderich, aged 77 years, 4 months and 27 days.

      The Daily Telegraph, Berlin, Ontario Fri, Aug 10, 1906 Page 4

      _________

      DIED At Baden, on Friday, August 3rd, 1906 WILLIAM K. YOST, Aged 77 years, 4 months and 27 day.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 page 5.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 7.

    3. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 3 Page 12.

    4. [S2534] aaaWellesley Township 1871, Section 2 Page 14.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74045368/william-yost.

    6. [S1019] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Kingwood Reformed Mennonite Internet Link.
      [Front] Zum Andenken/ an/ W. H. Yost/ gest den/ 4 Aug 1906/ Alter 77 Jahre/ 4 Mon. 27 Tage/ [German verse]/ Yost
      [Back] Zum Andenken/ an/ Catharina/ geb. Roth/ Eheweib von/ W. H. Yost/ gest. Am 24 April 1901/ Alter 70 Jahre/ 11 Mon. u 11 tage/ [German verse]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Mar 1829 - , Darmstadt, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1847 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lot 1 Con. 3 Wellesley Township - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Aug 1906 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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