Joseph Jost Hiester^[1]

1710 - 1780  (69 years)

• Name	Joseph Jost Hiester
  Nickname	Yost
  Birth	5 May 1710	Elsoff, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	26 Sep 1737
  	Arrival on the ship St. Andrews Galley
  Death	20 Mar 1780	Berne, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Bern Churchyard, Leesport, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I5175	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Johannes Hiester / Hüster,   b. Sept 1662, Elsoff, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany d. 5 Nov 1714, Elsoff, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Anna Catharina Elizabeth Marburger,   b. 27 Oct 1678, Allendorf, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hesse, Germany d. 11 May 1720, Elsoff, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	4 Dec 1701	Elsoff, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  Family ID	F1321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Elisabetha Strunck,   b. 1730, Berne, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. c 1780, Berne, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	1753
  Children	+ 1. Johannes Christian Hiester,   b. 1 Sep 1756, Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 Sep 1826, Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 70 years)   2. Lorentz Hiester,   b. 18 Sep 1756   3. Catherine Hiester,   b. 18 Sep 1758   d. 3 Sep 1813 (Age 54 years) + 4. Daniel Hiester,   b. 5 Nov 1761, Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Apr 1827, Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 65 years) + 5. Anna Elizabeth Hiester,   b. 18 Apr 1766, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 3 Oct 1846, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 80 years) + 6. Joseph Hiester,   b. 4 Aug 1768   d. 16 Apr 1830 (Age 61 years)   7. William Hiester,   b. 11 Nov 1770, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Feb 1828, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F1320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2022

  
  

• Notes

  Johann Jost Hüster, aka Joseph "Yost" Hiester ['Yost' is the English pronunciation of the German name 'Jost'], arrived in America on 26-Sep-1737 via the ship St. Andrews Galley. He was the middle brother of: - Johannes Hüster/John Hiester (1708-1757) who arrived in America on 21-Sep-1731 via the ship Britannia - Johann Daniel Hüster/Daniel Hiester (1713-1795) who also arrived in America on 26-Sep-1737 via the ship St. Andrews Galley ** Regarding the parentage of the three wandering Hüster/Hiester brothers John, Joseph, and Daniel - please refer to the article published in 1957 by the German researcher Wilhelm Hartnack "Die Herkunft der in Amerika beruehmt gewordenen Hüsters" (aka "The Origin of the Famous Hüsters (Hiesters) - A revised corrected history to the version presented by Isaak Hiester"). [NOTE: Please contact memorialist if more information is required.] In 1753, "Yost" married Anna Elisabetha Strunck (daughter of John Wyant Strunck); their children were: 1) Johannes (1754-1821) [see memorial] 2) Lawrence (1756-?) [baptised 10Oct1756] 3) John Christian (1757-1827) [married Susanna Rieser] 4) Catherine (1758-1813) [married Nicholas Lieb] 5) Daniel (1761-1827) [see memorial] 6) Anna Elizabetha (1766-1846) [see memorial] 7) Joseph (1768-1830) [see memorial] 8) William (1770-1828) [see memorial]

  
  

• Sources

  [S181] WikiTree contributors, Website: WikiTree: Family Tree, (wikitree.com), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-57206274/yost-hiester-in-wikitree (Reliability: 4). Yost Hiester<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: May 1 1710 - Elsoff, Westphalia, Wittgenstein, Germany<br>Death: June 7 1780 - Berks, PA<br>Father: Johann Hiester<br>Mother: Anna Katharina Marburger<br>Wife: Elizabeth Strunk<br>Children: Daniel HiesterJohannes HiesterChristian HiesterLorentz HiesterCatherine Lieb (born Hiester)Anna Elizabeth Van Reed (born Hiester)Joseph HiesterWilliam Hiester<br>Siblings: Johannes Daniel Daniel Hiester HüsterJohn HiesterAnna Gertraut Hiester [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28984740/joseph-jost-hiester.