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    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family from Germany
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cwaggle Surnames: Bost, Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/51.69/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, I am descended from the Bost family from Allegheny Co. Mine lived in Whitaker and Homestead, Pa. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    03/10/2011 09:33:56
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost-Allegheny Region
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: taghboy1 Surnames: Bost Steimer Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/51.68.113/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for a Mary Bost who married Peter Steimer - Mifflin Twp in Pittsburgh. Any information would be great. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    02/11/2011 02:38:05
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ButchBost Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.3.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Bob, Below is probably some of what you are seeking. The numbers after the surnames are supposed to be superscript font and are for references in the book. Butch Bost 2. Noah Matteson Bost5 - b. Mo. or Ga. 1 July 1850 (tombstone has b. 3 July 1850) d. Overton Co., Tn. 20 June 1922, bur. Honey Springs cem., Overton Co., Tn. m. Overton Co., Tn. 15 Feb. 1872 Nancy Susan Cormack b. Tn. April 1855 (per 1900 census; other census records indicate she was b. ca. 1845/46) d. after 1920 census. Noah was the oldest child in William's family in 1870, but in the Overton Co., Tn., census of 1880, Noah M. was married and had three children. Noah and his family moved several times, judging from their Tennessee census listings. In 1880 and 1900 they lived in Overton Co., in 1910 they lived in Warren Co., and in 1920 they were in Putnam Co., Tn. a. Rosa A. Bost6 - b. Tn. ca. 1873 m. Overton Co., Tn. 21 Sept. 1890 B. C. Bilyew. There was no listing for this family in the 1900 Tenn. census soundex. b. William Denton Bost6 - b. Tn. 3 Dec. 1874 d. Long Beach, Calif. 16 June 1950 m. Overton Co., Tn. 18 July 1897 Florence Eldridge b. June 1875. In 1900, this family was in the census of Putnam Co., Tn. He is listed in the 1930 census of Los Angeles, Calif. At that time, his wife was Laura L. ___________ b. ca. 1890. (1). Mona Rosetta Bost7 - b. Cookeville, Tn. 20 Oct. 1898 d. Little Rock, Ark. 23 Jan. 1969, bur. Pleasant Grove cem., Clinton, Ark. m. Yavapai Co., Ariz. 28 April 1919 Fred Harrison Jones. (2). George M. Bost7 - b. ca. 1912. (3). Phoebe D. Bost7 - b. ca. 1916. (4). Jessie L. Bost7 - b. ca. 1918, a daughter. (5). Ila E. Bost7 - b. ca. 1922. (6). Doris M. Bost7 - b. ca. 1925. c. Joseph A. Bost6 - b. Tn. 21 Sept. 1878 d. 8 Jan. 1944 m. 26 Aug. 1906 Mary H. Malone b. 31 Jan. 1889. This family was living in Putnam Co., Tn. in 1910. There was no listing for them in the index of the 1920 census. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    01/03/2011 07:34:29
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: arthurcmorgan Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Robert, I am not of the blood line of Noah BOST, but would be interested in yur ancestor line (dates of Noah, William Denton, etc.) I have a Wiliam Denton, b. 3 Dec 1874 in Belknap, Johnson County, IL; d. 1920 - 1963), was in Pope County, AR, 12 Sep 198, for the WW I Draft Registration; was in Grove Township, Van Buren County, AR, for the 1920 Census. This William Denton may not be yours. Hope you have a Happy New Year!! Let me hear from you. Cecil Morgan Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    01/01/2011 10:35:48
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: b4404 Surnames: Bost Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am Robert M. Bost, son of Robert H. Bost, his father was George M. Bost, his father was William Denton Bost, his father was Noah Bost. I have been confused for 20 years now and would like to speak to someone who has a blood line from Noah. (married to Nancy Susan Carmack). If you have some pictures or information on this line I would love to talk a bit. I retired from the Air Force in 2000 and have been looking for answers for some time now. [email protected] Bob Bost West Point Utah. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    12/31/2010 05:26:13
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: DavidBost1611 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My sister Shirley Bost was going to college there, when she was killed in accident.in 1946 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    10/31/2010 03:58:30
    1. [BOST] R. E. Bost of Plainview, TX 1928
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: drbrownlee Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/262/mb.ashx Message Board Post: R. E. is pictured in the 1928 Traveler, yearbook of Wayland Baptist College in Plainview, TX, and is a senior. I'm not kin but thought this might help someone researching this family. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    10/21/2010 11:08:07
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jniforopulos Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.1.2.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Butch, My email address is: [email protected] Regards, Jim Niforopulos Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/10/2010 10:50:51
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jniforopulos Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Butch, I'm the owner of the Ancestry.com tree "Family Roots." If you'll send me your email address, then I'll be able to send you an invitation to view "Family Roots." Regards, Jim Niforopulos Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/10/2010 10:48:44
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ButchBost Surnames: Bost Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Oops. I must need a paid membership to ancestory.com to be able to see the photos. I searched and think I found a photo of John G. Bost, but instead of taking me to it, I ended up on a page asking me to purchase a paid membership. Thanks anyway, Butch Bost Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/10/2010 09:20:25
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: butchbost_1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thanks! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/10/2010 03:37:59
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: DavidBost1611 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: For Photo's of Bost's in Illinois check out Family Roots on Ancestry Our family came through Berks CO. John G Bost to IL. at Latham, Logan Co. Dave Bost [email protected] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/10/2010 01:12:14
    1. [BOST] Bost Family History book
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: butchbost_1 Surnames: Bost Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/261/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My family plans to publish a book containing 2000 pages of typed text about the Bost family. This represents a lifetime of research by one of our relatives who has now passed away. It has been edited by my first cousin and by another cousin. This is about the Bosts who immigrated from Germany to Penn and almost immediately moved to NC around 1740. If you are interested in tracking progress on the publication, my blog is http://BostFamilyHistory.blogspot.com . Also, I am looking for Bost family photos prior to 1900 for possible inclusion in the book. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/09/2010 05:07:45
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost/Holly (Holley?) m. 1913 in Denver
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: butchbost_1 Surnames: Bost Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/260.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Our family plans to publish a 2000 page book about the Bost family. I do not know if it will include Celia Bost, but possibly. I don't have access to the disks. If interested you can follow progress on the book's publication at my blog http://BostFamilyHistory.blogspot.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/09/2010 04:20:30
    1. Re: [BOST] Joseph Daniel Bost
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: butchbost_1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/246.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: We plan to publish a 2000 page book about the Bost family that represents a lifetime of research compiled by one of our relatives and edited by one of my first cousins and by another cousin. It may include Joseph Daniel Bost, but I personally do not have a copy of the disks or the printout. I would be interested in any old photos that you may have, made prior to 1900, to possibly include. (I am attending a Bost reunion this month where I hope to learn more about how many photos are currently in the book). My blog is http://BostFamilyHistory.blogspot.com. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/09/2010 04:16:13
    1. Re: [BOST] Bost Pictures
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: butchbost_1 Surnames: Bost Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/257.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I do not have any pictures of your relative (yet) but I have recently started a Bost Family History page and am starting to collect photos that may be added to a 2000 page Book about the Bost family that we plan to publish in the near future. So if you have any photos, particularly before 1900, I am interested in collecting them. http://BostFamilyHistory.blogspot.com is my blog. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    09/09/2010 04:08:27
    1. Re: [BOST] BOST: Theodore & Sophie (Bonjour) - Minn Pioneers. Swiss roots.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JeanieW79 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/226.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am the original person who posted the book about the BOST family. Sorry I have not been posting much. I am fighting breast cancer and just got out of the hospital. By the way, Here's the link to the book on worldcat.org - - http://www.worldcat.org/title/frontier-family-in-minnesota-letters-of-theodore-and-sophie-bost-1851-1920/oclc/7572404&referer=brief_results ISBN book number should be good for zoning in on the book. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    08/21/2010 11:00:31
    1. Re: [BOST] BOST: Theodore & Sophie (Bonjour) - Minn Pioneers. Swiss roots.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: arthurcmorgan Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/226.1.2.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thank you, Jane, for the additional info on this BOST family. I see no connection of my BOSTs to Theodore & Sophie. Thanks again. Cecil Morgan Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    08/21/2010 06:00:34
    1. Re: [BOST] BOST: Theodore & Sophie (Bonjour) - Minn Pioneers. Swiss roots.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: janepierce3770 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/226.1.2.2.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Jim, You are correct in that the family's native culture was of France and the french-speaking Switzerland. I felt it was worthy to add this comment in case someone refers to this post in the future. Take care, Jane. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    08/19/2010 08:46:42
    1. Re: [BOST] BOST: Theodore & Sophie (Bonjour) - Minn Pioneers. Swiss roots.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: janepierce3770 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bost/226.1.2.2.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: One more thing, there are 8 pages of good quality large pictures in the book. A few are of Theodore, Sophie, or the two of them together. The other pics are of his mother and father (Ami and Jenny), Theodore and Sophie with family, Theodore Jr., Jenny and Ami at their 60th wedding anniversary with family, and two of their homes. If anyone would like a copy of these, let me know and I will scan them and attach them to this thread. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    08/19/2010 08:37:48