Michael Yost

1766 - 1849  (82 years)

• Name	Michael Yost  [1]
  Birth	3 Nov 1766	Frederick Co, Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	2 Feb 1849	Short Creek, Harrison Co, Ohio   [1]
  Person ID	I1956	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2017

  
  

  Family	Rachel Cockley,   b. 28 Mar 1770, Jefferson County, Ohio d. 19 Feb 1849, Harrison County, Ohio (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1793	Frederick County, Maryland   [2]
  	Marriage ages: Michael Yost, 26; Rachel Cockley, 13
  Children	1. Frances "Fanny" Yost,   b. 5 Mar 1797, Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F732	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Michael Yost, a native of Virginia, b. Nov. 3, 1766; d. Feb. 2, 1849, of German descent, as was also his wife; the fathers of both having served in the Revolutionary War. Removed to Short Creek township, Harrison county, Ohio, 1806; m. Rachel Keckley, b. in Virginia, 1780; d. Feb. 19, 1849. Had issue, among others: Elias, b. near Winehester, Frederick county,Va., Dec. 2, 1805; settled in Short Creek township; m. (lst) Dec.30, 1834, Kezia Kithcart, b. in Pennsylvania, April 25, 1812; d. 1878; daughter of Joseph Kitheart (d. in Pennsylvania; his wife settled in Harrison county, 1824) ; m. (2d) March 7, 1880, Ann Macklin, b. in county Armagh, Ireland, Dec. 2, 1842, daughter of Samuel and Ann Benson Maeklin (both of whom died in Scotland, the former in 1847; the latter in 1858) (had issue by first wife, eleven children).

  
  

• Sources

  [S610] Hanna, Charles A., Ohio Valley, (1900 Copyright. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2017 with funding from Brigham Young University ), p128 (Reliability: 3). MICHAEL YOST, a native of Virginia, b. Nov. 3, 1766; d. Feb. 2, 1849, of German descent, as was also his wife; the fathers of both having served in the Revolutionary War; removed to Short Creek township, Harrison county, Ohio, 1806; m. Rachel Keckley, b. in Virginia, 1780; d. Feb. 19, 1849 [S578] Dodd, Jordan R., et al., Virginia Marriages, (Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers. ).