Youst Cemetery, Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., WV
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Submitted January 31, 2005 by Bonnie Wilson <barn@westco.net>
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1/4 mile southeast of the Tennant Chapel Cemetery, on the ridge, no pines
or fence.  Surrounded by the woods, 4 stones readable.  Many more rough
stone markers.

Tennant - Emelia Alice -  December 2, 1862 ~ May 5, 1958
Tennant, George -  died December 23, 1892,  51 year, 5 month and 8 days
Tennant, Margaret A. -  died December 11, 1891,  55 year and 22 days
   "Mother, thou hast from us flown, To the regions far above,
    We to thee erect this stone, Consecrated by our love."
Youst, Berly Glen - August 2, 1893 ~ May 6, 1894(carved in a rough stone)

Also said to be in this cemetery are:
Huff, Infant - Child of Gladys Huff, died shortly after birth.  She was
   unmarried at this time (ca.1915-20) She was the daughter of Winfield
   and Amanda Huff.
Tennant, Nimrod Everett -  1860 - 1942  (from obit.)
Tennant, Margaret Shriver -
Tennant, Malinda Olive -  died May 4, 1948,  80 year,  born December 1866
  (from obit)
Youst, Eli -  died July 15, 1889,  70 year
Youst, Ellenor -  died March 8, 1879,  67 year
Youst, Harriett -  died March 26, 1884
Youst, Peter -
Youst, Priscilla - (or Cecelia)
Youst, Infant -  male infant died September 14, 1874,  1 day old

NOTE:	Emelia Alice Tennant was the daughter of George and Margaret A.
        Tennant.
	George Tennant was the son of Nimrod and Amelia Wilson Tennant
	Margaret A. Tennant was the wife of George and the daughter of
        Ellenor Wells. Father unknown.
	Margaret Shriver Tennant died before her husband, Nimrod.
	Malinda Olive Tennant was the daughter of George and Margaret
        Tennant.
	Berly Glen Youst was the son of Peter and Harriett Riggs Youst.
	Ellenor Youst was the second wife of Eli Youst and the daughter of
        Thomas and Margaret Wells.
	Harriett Youst was the wife of Peter Youst and the daughter of
        Samuel and Matilda Riggs.
	Priscilla, (or Cecelia) was the first wife of Eli Youst.
	Infant male Youst was the son of Peter and Harriett Youst. He died
        of unknown causes.