William George Jost

William George was born on November 16th, 1876 in Wyoming.¹   William George's father was John George Jost and his mother was Mary Katherine Hansen. He had five brothers and four sisters, named Anton, Daniel, James H., John George, Garfield, Rosena, Annie Christine, Mary Katherine and Louise Agnes.  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 68 on January 25th, 1945.¹