Charles Kauffman Yost

Brief Life History of Charles Kauffman

When Charles Kauffman Yost was born on 28 March 1845, in Ohio, United States, his father, Jacob Yost Jr., was 35 and his mother, Julia Crosby, was 32. He married Aurilla Catherine Kincaid on 14 December 1871, in Butler Center, Butler, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Butler, Iowa, United States in 1895 and Madison Township, Butler, Iowa, United States in 1900. He died on 6 December 1929, in Ripley Township, Butler, Iowa, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Butler, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Kauffman Yost
1845–1929
Aurilla Catherine Kincaid
1851–1942
Marriage: 14 December 1871
Cora May Yost
1873–1877
William Quincey Yost
1874–1952
Adella Eva Yost
1875–1964
Edwin Kincaid Yost
1878–1964
Ethel May Yost
1880–1882
Clara Agnes Yost
1883–1981
Lela Aurella Yost
1890–1977
Charles Lewis Yost
1894–1971

Sources (40)

  • Charles F Yoss in household of Jacob Yoss, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Charles Kauffman Yost - Government record: birth-name: Charles Kaufman Yost
  • Chas. K. Yost, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1851

Historical Boundaries: 1851: Butler, Iowa, United States

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German and Dutch Jost or Joost , Slovenian, Croatian, Czech, and Slovak Jošt.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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