I tried to post once and think I deleted it by mistake. Sorry if this is the 2nd posting. I'll have my Aunt record all the stones when she goes down in August. There are a lot of Yosts and a handful of my Ayer's ancestors buried there. I'll post the information on the Tazewell site when I get it. Carol Ramey wrote: > Thank you Jennifer! I never found where the Yosts were buried when I was > in Tazewell. I don't feel so bad now. Would you or your cousin look up > some tombstones for us? Carol > > >The Yosts are buried in a family cemetrery with my Ayers up on a hill in a > >housing development in Tazewell. I had a 2nd cousin show us the cemetery. > >I'll > >have to write to her to get the directions. I never would have found it > >without > >her. My family is going again this summer if Darlene doesn't reply. Jennifer > > > >Bill Bryant wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> My line extends from son DAVID G. YOST. Can fill in some info on this line > >> if you're interested. > >> Carol, I would also like to have your gedcom file. > >> > >> My grandfather, DAVID PRESTON YOST was buried in the Tazewlll area abt. 1928 > >> but have not been able to find where. Do either of you have any idea where > >> he could be buried? > >> > >> I visited Tazewell last August for several days and tried to find everything > >> on this YOST line at the courthouse and library. Didn't have time to visit > >> historical society. > >> > >> Saw papers where DAVID G. YOST owned land approximately 7 miles from > >> Tazewlll on rt. 61 at edge of Clearwater Creek and Wolf Creek. Did not have > >> time to find the land. > >> > >> Will give you any info I have. > >> > >> Bill Bryant > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Jennifer Nocerino <[email protected]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 4:17 AM > >> Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] 1876 Tazewell death lookup. > >> > >> > Hi, Carol. The date of birth for Julia was from a book written on the > >> Harmons. > >> > I have the title and the author in my files if you want it. I don't know > >> why the > >> > date of death isn't as exact. I am able to read a gedcom. > >> > > >> > Carol Ramey wrote: > >> > > >> > > Hi Jennifer > >> > > > >> > > Based on a number of sources, including George B. Gose, the 1850 and > >> 1860 > >> > > census records I have compiled the following. The birth years are > >> > > approximate and based on the 1850 census records, which may differ by > >> > > several years from the 1860 census or other sources. How did you get > >> such > >> > > an accurate birthdate for Julia? I also have many decendants of some of > >> > > the children and lots of ancestors. Can you read a GedCom file? > >> > > > >> > > Carol > >> > > > >> > > John Yost Sr. b. abt 1777 d. after 1860 (1866?) > >> > > Married > >> > > Chrstina Woland in 1799, dau. of John Jacob Woland and Catherine Bickle. > >> > > Children: > >> > > Henry b. 1800 m. Temperance Benham > >> > > Lorenzo Dow b. 1803 m. Polly Ann Stump (my ancestors) > >> > > Adeline b. 1805 m. John Grills > >> > > Mary b. 1812 m. Barkley Stump (aka Bartley, brother of Polly > >> Ann) > >> > > John b. 1821 m. Elizabeth Stump (sister of above) > >> > > Euphemia b. 1818 m. Daniel Hagy > >> > > David G. b. 1822 m. Hannah Wolf > >> > > Julia b. 1814 m. Henry W. Harman > >> > > > >> > > >Dear Carol, > >> > > > I have the name of a daughter - Julia Yost b. 8-1-1815 & died 1853 > >> > > >in > >> > > >Tazewell. Her husband was Henry W. Harman. There is a cemetary in > >> > > >Tazewell > >> > > >that has a lot of Yosts, but I didn't think at the time to write any > >> > > >down. My > >> > > >family is going in August & I can ask them to go back & write down the > >> > > >info on > >> > > >the tombstones. Do you have any of Julia's sibling's names? > >> Jennifer > >> > > > > >> > > >Carol Ramey wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > >> Is anyone able to do a lookup of a Tazewell will or probate for me? > >> > > >> > >> > > >> John Yost was born 1776/7 in MD and is supposed to have died in 1876 > >> in > >> > > >> Tazewell County. I'm looking for an obituary, will, probate, > >> tombstone, > >> > > >> newspaper article (he was 100 when he died) to confirm the death > >> date. He > >> > > >> is on the 1850 and 1860 census. I haven't checked the 1870 census. > >> His > >> > > >> wife was Christina (nee Woland), and I am also trying to find when > >> she > >> > > >> died. She is also on the 1850/60 census. > >> > > >> > >> > > >> Any help would be appreciated. > >> > > >> > >> > > >> Carol Ramey > >> > > >> [email protected] > >> > > >> > > >> >