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Ethel L. Hess 1903–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1903

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 6 Apr 1986

Death Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: George Hess

Mother: Selma Novak

Spouse(s): Harry Kartes

Children(s): Dolores Kartes

In 1903, Ethel L. Hess entered the world in Wisconsin, born to George Hess And Selma Novak. Ethel L. Hess married Harry Rudolf Kartes, and had children including Dolores Selma Marie Dodo Kartes. Ethel L. Hess passed away in 1986 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Ethel L. Hess entered the world in Wisconsin, born to George Hess And Selma Novak.
  • Ethel L. Hess married Harry Rudolf Kartes, and had children including Dolores Selma Marie Dodo Kartes.
  • Ethel L. Hess passed away in 1986 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Ethel Hess's Ancestors

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Ethel Hess
1903–1986
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
George Hess
1878–1914
Wisconsin, United States
Selma Novak
1881–1943
Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
John (Johann) Hess
1846–1937
Wisconsin, United States
Lena (Maggie) Hahn
1848–1921
Oak Creek, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
John (C. Nowak) Sr.
1849–1927
Prussia, Germany
Marie (Sophie) Wohlust
1855–1939
Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Hess's Descendants

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Ethel (L.) Hess (23 Jul 1903–6 Apr 1986) m. Harry (Rudolf) Kartes (11 Feb 1901–10 Oct 1969)
  1. 1. Dolores (Selma Marie "Dodo") Kartes 1928–2015 m. Eldean (Herman) Letto 1926–2013

Ethel Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1903
23 Jul 1903
Birth of Ethel L. Hess in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1986
6 Apr 1986
Age 83
Death of Ethel L. Hess in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1986
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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