Johannes Jacob Bost (1753 - 1830)

Born 29 Jan 1753 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Husband of Catharine (Cress) Bost — married about 1778 in North Carolina [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 25 Sep 1830 at age 77 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Johannes Jacob Bost has German Roots.

Johannes Johann Jacob Bost, son of Johannes Wilhelm Bast and Susanna Catharina Moyer - both natives of Germany, was born on 29 January 1753 in Pennsylvania. He was baptised on 11 March 1753 at the Lutheran church in Williams township, Northampton county, Pennsylvania; baptismal sponsors were Jacob Reich and wife Dorothea. ^[1]

Johann was married to Catharine Kress / Cress, daughter of Johann Nicolaus Heinrich Kress /Cress and Catharina Eberhardt - both natives of Germany. Johann Jacob and Catharine had at least nine children:

1. Barbara (Bost) Barnhardt;
2. Margaret (Bost) Ramer;
3. Catherine (Bost) Cress;
4. Sara(h) (Bost) Barringer;
5. Elizabeth (Bost) Ury;
6. Daniel Bost;
7. Jacob Monroe Bost;
8. Paul Eli Bost, Sr.;
9. Aaron J. Bost.

Johann Jacob Bost died on 25 September 1830 in Cabarrus county, North Carolina, and was buried at Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery in Concord, Cabarrus county, North Carolina. ^[2]

Note

Note: Petit Jury 23 October 1793 Cabarrus County P&QS Rev War

Sources

1. ↑ Church records of the Williams Township Congregation [1733-1831] by Williams Township, Pa. Evangelical Lutheran Church. Published 1909, Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Page 12 Baptismal Record for Johann Jacob Bost
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22021262/johann-jacob-bost), memorial page for Johann Jacob Bost (1 Jan 1753–25 Sep 1830), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22021262, citing Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Terenda Curtis Wyant (contributor 47333875).

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Johann Jacob Bost was created through the import of HAYER.GED on 29 May 2011 by Larry Hayer, and was adopted and edited by Fuller-5187 on 29 Sep 2015. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Larry, Albertus and others.