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Edith May Hess 1899–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1899

Birth Location: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1920

Death Location: Hess Cemetery, South West of Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA

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Spouse(s): Charles Master

Children(s): Ruby Master

In 1899, Edith May Hess entered the world in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA, born to Josephus Hess And Philema Harden. In 1916, Edith May Hess resided in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Edith May Hess resided in Goshen Ward 1, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. Edith May Hess married Charles Edward Charley Master, and had children including Ruby Evelyn Master. Edith May Hess passed away in 1920 in Hess Cemetery, South West of Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Edith May Hess entered the world in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA, born to Josephus Hess And Philema Harden.
  • In 1916, Edith May Hess resided in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Edith May Hess resided in Goshen Ward 1, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • Edith May Hess married Charles Edward Charley Master, and had children including Ruby Evelyn Master.
  • Edith May Hess passed away in 1920 in Hess Cemetery, South West of Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

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Edith Hess's Ancestors

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Edith Hess
1899–1920
Birth Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
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Edith Hess's Descendants

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Edith (May) Hess (31 Jul 1899–18 Nov 1920) m. Charles (Edward "Charley") Master (07 Nov 1897–24 Nov 1919)
  1. 1. Ruby (Evelyn) Master 1917–1995 m. Emil (Edward Mitchell) Sr 1917–1984

Edith Hess's Timeline

4 Records

1899
31 Jul 1899
Birth of Edith May Hess in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1916
10 Jun 1916
Age 17
Edith May Hess resided here in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Edith May Hess resided here in Goshen Ward 1, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Goshen Ward 1, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1920
18 Nov 1920
Age 21
Death of Edith May Hess
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen Ward 1, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T625_431; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11
    [2] Indiana, Select Marriages Index
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1916
    Event Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goshen Ward 1, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen Ward 1, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T625_431; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1920
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hess Cemetery, South West of Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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