John Prost

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Personal and Family Information

John was born on 12 MAY 1870 in Bourgogne, France, the son of John Prost and Pierette Dionniet Dionne.

He died on 17 FEB 1940 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas.

His wife was Gabrielle Cosse, who he married on 10 MAY 1902 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas. Their eight known children were Marcel (1903-1985), Albert (1905-1979), Frank Eugene (1907-1970), John (1910-1972), Dorothy Margaret (1912-?), Theodore (1916-1986), Marie Jane (1919-1920) and Leon Vernon (1922-1986).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Prost
(1870-1940)

 

John Prost
(1839-1907)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Pierette Dionniet Dionne
(1841-1919)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth12 MAY 1870
Place: Bourgogne, France
Birth12 MAY 1870
Place: BOURGOGNE France
See Note 3
Death17 FEB 1940
Place: Osage City, Osage County, Kansas
Death17 FEB 1940
Place: Osage City, Kansas
Emigration1874
Place: Osage City, Kansas
NaturalizationPRE 1910
See Note 4
Burial20 FEB 1940
Place: OsageCityCemetry, Osage City, Osage County, Kansas
Burial20 FEB 1940
Place: Osage City, Kansas

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
OccupationFarmer
ReligionPresbyterian

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Notes

Note 1

!Per Cemetery: Prost, John, b. 2 May 1870, d. 17 Feb 1940

!Per Ron Prost: JOHN { Jean } [1869-1940]. JOHN { Jean } PROST. Born on 12 May 1869 in BOURGOGNE France. JOHN { Jean } died in OSAGE CITY, Kansas on 17 Feb 1940; he was 70. Buried on 20 Feb 1940 in OSAGE CITY, Kansas.

!Per James A Hotchkiss: Born 12 May 1870

!Died: Of illness

!Occupation: Farmer and coalminer.

!Moved: To Canada when 4 years old. Birthplace also listed as Bourgonne, France.

Note 2

!Source: Ron Prost

!Notes: 1869 immigrated to canada at age 6 from France

Note 3

ACCORDING TO GLUNDEENS OBITUARY

Note 4

APPLIED FOR PRE 1900