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Edith Hess 1912–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1912

Birth Location: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1999

Death Location: Honaker, Russell, Virginia, USA

Father: Elisha Hess

Mother: Venia Harris

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In 1912, Edith Hess entered the world in Buchanan, Virginia, USA, born to Elisha Payton Hess And Venia Harris. Edith Hess passed away in 1999 in Honaker, Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Edith Hess entered the world in Buchanan, Virginia, USA, born to Elisha Payton Hess And Venia Harris.
  • Edith Hess passed away in 1999 in Honaker, Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Edith Hess's Ancestors

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Edith Hess
1912–1999
Birth Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elisha Payton Hess
1885–1964
Russell, Virginia, USA
Venia Harris
1895–1987
Venia, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Hess
1854–1928
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Claratine) Compton
1856–1934
Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Patten Compton
1824–1903
Mary Maddox
1830–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Schofield Maddox
1796–1871
Ritty Clift
1795–1836

Edith Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1912
20 September 1912
Birth of Edith Hess in Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1999
15 Jan 1999
Age 87
Death of Edith Hess in Honaker, Russell, Virginia, USA
Honaker, Russell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1912
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1999
    Event Place: Honaker, Russell, Virginia, USA

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