Catherine Yingst

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Catherine Yingst

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Birthplace: Lebanon County, PA, United States
Death: October 1872 (68-69)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Johann Wilhem Juengst and Elizabeth Juengst
Sister of John Juengst; Adam Yingst Sr and Elizabeth Yingst

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About Catherine Yingst

Surname was changed from Juengst to Yingst so that it would be pronounced more like it was in Germany. The English speaking people in Pennsylvania were calling them Jinx. When they found out what 'jinx' meant in English, they changed the J to a Y. To this day there are people with a surname of Juengst, Yuengst, Jingst and Yingst, all of which are related.

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Catherine Yingst's Timeline

1803
1803
Lebanon County, PA, United States
1872
October 1872
Age 69