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Catherine Hess 1846–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1846

Birth Location: Marion, Virginia, (West Virginia), USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1892

Death Location: Marion, West Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Hess

Mother: Isabel Glover

Spouse(s): Lorenzo Smith

Children(s): Lola Smith, Lelie Smith, Lida Smith

The story of Catherine Hess began in 1846 in Marion, Virginia, (West Virginia), USA. In 1850, Catherine Hess resided in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Catherine Hess resided in District 7, Marion, Virginia, USA. Catherine Hess married Lorenzo Dowl Smith, and had children including Lelie M Smith, Lida Pearl Smith, Lola Thermitice Smith. Catherine Hess passed away in 1892 in Marion, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Hess began in 1846 in Marion, Virginia, (West Virginia), USA.
  • In 1850, Catherine Hess resided in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Catherine Hess resided in District 7, Marion, Virginia, USA.
  • Catherine Hess married Lorenzo Dowl Smith, and had children including Lelie M Smith, Lida Pearl Smith, Lola Thermitice Smith.
  • Catherine Hess passed away in 1892 in Marion, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Hess's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Hess
1846–1892
Birth Place: Marion, Virginia, (West Virginia), USA
Parents
Abraham Hess
1804–1875
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Isabel Glover
1806–1875
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jeremiah Hess
1779–1855
Winchester, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Henry
1780–1827
Winchester, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
John Glover
1783–1854
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Mary ((Polly)) Martin
1774–1847
Faquier County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hess
1755–1833
Elizabeth Dawson
1758–1798
Aaron Henry
1743–1824
Rebecca Burrell
1748–1824
Thomas Glover
1760–1837
Elizabeth Suward
1761–1834
John Martin
1745–1796
Mary Ann
1741–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Balthasar Hess
1717–1800
Catharina
1731–1780
John Dawson
1700–1762
William 82362
1709–1769
Martha 74672
1713–1795
Henry Troops
1720–1780
Mary Wight
1720–1782

Catherine Hess's Descendants

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Catherine Hess (9 Jan 1846–19 Sep 1892) m. Lorenzo (Dowl) Smith (09 Sep 1846–)
  1. 1. Lola (Thermitice) Smith 1882–1944
  2. 2. Lelie (M.) Smith 1879–
  3. 3. Lida (Pearl) Smith 1891–1959

Catherine Hess's Timeline

5 Records

1846
9 Jan 1846
Birth of Catherine Hess in Marion, Virginia, (West Virginia), USA
Marion, Virginia, (West Virginia), USA
1850
1850
Age 4
Catherine Hess resided here in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Catherine Hess resided here in District 7, Marion, Virginia, USA
District 7, Marion, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Catherine Hess resided here in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1892
19 Sep 1892
Age 46
Death of Catherine Hess in Marion, West Virginia, USA
Marion, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1846
    Event Place: Marion, Virginia, (West Virginia), USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Page: 476B; Enumeration District: 091
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Marion, Virginia; Roll: M653_1361; Page: 767; Family History Library Film: 805361
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Virginia; Roll: M432_958; Page: 219A; Image: 439

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Virginia; Roll: M432_958; Page: 219A; Image: 439

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Marion, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Marion, Virginia; Roll: M653_1361; Page: 767; Family History Library Film: 805361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Page: 476B; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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