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Charles Baxter Hess 1866–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1866

Birth Location: Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1940

Death Location: Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA

Father: Philip Hess

Mother: Elizabeth Perkins

Spouse(s): Wilmina Hemphill

Children(s): Julia Hess

Charles Baxter Hess was born in 1866 in Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA, the child of Philip Hess And Elizabeth Perkins. Charles Baxter Hess married Wilmina Miriam Mina May Hemphill, and had children including Julia Belle Hess. Charles Baxter Hess passed away in 1940 in Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles Baxter Hess was born in 1866 in Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA, the child of Philip Hess And Elizabeth Perkins.
  • Charles Baxter Hess married Wilmina Miriam Mina May Hemphill, and had children including Julia Belle Hess.
  • Charles Baxter Hess passed away in 1940 in Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Hess
1820–1883
Birth Location: Berkley, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Perkins
1828–1873
Birth Location: Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

Wilmina Hemphill
1868–1926
Birth Location: Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio
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Children(s)

Julia Hess
1891–1969
Birth Location: Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA
JH

Charles Hess's Ancestors

Self
Charles Hess
1866–1940
Birth Place: Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA
Parents
Philip Hess
1820–1883
Berkley, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Perkins
1828–1873
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Phillip (Hess) *
1770–1860
Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Dillon
1782–1876
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
John Perkins
1799–1870
Pennsylvania, United States
Phebe Cook
1804–1872
Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Hess's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Baxter) Hess (2 Aug 1866–24 Sep 1940) m. Wilmina (Miriam "Mina May") Hemphill (3 Aug 1868–18 Jun 1926)
  1. 1. Julia (Belle) Hess 1891–1969 m. William (Matthew) Somerville 1882–1931
    1. 1. Twins Somerville 1910–1910
    2. 2. Clarence (Mathew "Stub") Somerville 1917–1981
    3. 3. Steven (Louis) Somerville 1913–1989
    4. 4. Pluma Somerville 1911–1915
    5. 5. Grant (Richard) Somerville 1915–1987
    6. 6. Mary (Esther) Somerville 1920–2007 m. Russell (James) Price 1918–1982 m. Alva (Leroy) Coddington 1908–1993
      1. 1. Rodger (Russell) Price 1939–1943
    7. 7. Fern (Viola) Somerville 1924–2013

Charles Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1866
2 Aug 1866
Birth of Charles Baxter Hess in Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA
1940
24 Sep 1940
Age 74
Death of Charles Baxter Hess in Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA
Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA
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