Jost Schrock b. 7 Apr 1792 d. 12 Dec 1846 Holmes Co., OH: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Jost Schrock[1]

Male 1792 - 1846  (54 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All

  • Name Jost Schrock 
    Birth 7 Apr 1792  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Religion Amish 
    Residence Holmes Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    USR1 Infection From Amputated Leg Caused By Catching The Leg In A Threshing Machine Gear 
    Death 12 Dec 1846  Holmes Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • In 1846 Yost was driving horses which powered a threshing machine and fell, catching his leg in a large gear. The leg was amputated, but it became infected. Yost died from the infection.
    Person ID I5422  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2022 

    Father Johannes Schrag,   b. 10 Mar 1766, Windstein, Alsace Lorraine, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1843, Cambria Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Miller,   b. 1764, Berks Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1807 (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 1782  [2
    Family ID F7706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Daniel Schrock,   b. 4 Jun 1828   d. 10 Sep 1890, KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F3806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Holmes Co., OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Dec 1846 - Holmes Co., OH Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • Probably child of a first wife.
      Moved from PA to Holmes County, OH, where he cleared land near Mt. Hope to establish his farm.

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] From Family Records by Floyd L. Stutzman and Benjamin D. Schrock, Lineal Descent of David D. Schrock.

    2. [S805] GeneaNet Family Tree of Peter Schrag.


Translate »