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Sylvester Jacob Yost

Sylvester Jacob Yost

Male 1886 - 1965  (78 years)

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  • Name Sylvester Jacob Yost 
    Born 6 Jul 1886  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Name S. J. Yost 
    Residence 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Apprentice Tin Smith 
    Occupation 1901  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Tinsmith 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Photographer 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1939  21 Lydia St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56100 
    Died 1965  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I56100  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Levi R. Yost,   b. 1 Jan 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Susanna Bender,   b. 20 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1885  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F14504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Elvertta Crompton,   b. 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1938  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 28 May 1912  , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Sylvester J. Yost
    Sylvester J. Yost
    Official souvenir of the celebration of cityhood, July 17th 1912, Berlin, Ontario, The German Printing and Publishing Co.
    Sylvester J. Yost.
    Sylvester J. Yost.
    From Official Souvenir of Cityhood

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 4.

    2. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 17.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 5.

    4. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 27.

    5. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Yost/ Levi R./ 1860-1939/ Susanah/ 1866-1950/ Sylvester J./ 1886-1965/ Eri V./ 1893-1910/ Elven G./ 1906-1925/

    6. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of Levi R. Yost - Apr 28 1939 pg 3.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11704-85.
      Levi YOST, 25, farmer, St. Jacobs, Elmira, s/o Jacob & Margaret, married Susannah PENDER, 19, Woolwich, same, d/o Jacob & Frederick (sic), witn: George HILL of Wellesley & Johanna YOST of Elmira, 30 June 1885 at Woolwich twp

    8. [S2224] Berliner Journal Marriages 1885, 16 Jul 1885.
      30 Jun 1885 Susanna Bender of Woolwich & Levi Yost of Elmira were married by Preacher Braun in St. Jacobs.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jul 1886 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Apprentice Tin Smith - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tinsmith - 1901 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Photographer - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 May 1912 - , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1939 - 21 Lydia St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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