Son of John & Rachel Lipe Bost II; husband of Elizabeth Louisa Overcash; father of William E., Rachel Mary Ann, William Frencis Rileyu, Sarah Ellen, Archibald, James W. & Columbus Bost. Find A Grave memorial #30838410 states he was born in 1811. [1]
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 October 2020), memorial page for John Bost III (1811–25 Jun 1894), Find A Grave: Memorial #30838410, citing Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Victor Pope (contributor 48816726) .
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF9X-Y61 : 10 February 2018), John Bost and Elizabeth Overcast, 14 Jun 1840; citing Rowan, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 500,950.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCX3-MGZ : 12 September 2017), John Bost, Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 141, sheet 58D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,968.
Is John your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: