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Franklin S. Hess 1855–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 June 1855

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 25 January 1943

Death Location: Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jacob Hess

Mother: Mary Brenneman

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Franklin S. Hess was born in 1855 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Jacob Risser Hess And Mary Polly Brenneman. Franklin S. Hess passed away in 1943 in Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Franklin S. Hess was born in 1855 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Jacob Risser Hess And Mary Polly Brenneman.
  • Franklin S. Hess passed away in 1943 in Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Franklin Hess's Ancestors

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Franklin Hess
1855–1943
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Risser Hess
1816–1877
Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary ('Polly') Brenneman
1815–1898
Columbiana, Ohio
Grandparents
John Hess
1791–1831
Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Risser
1794–1879
Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Hess
1768–1830
Esther HERSHEY\Hess
1769–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Hershey
1719–1782
Anna Hernley
1737–1812

Franklin Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1855
27 June 1855
Birth of Franklin S. Hess in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1943
25 January 1943
Age 88
Death of Franklin S. Hess in Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 June 1855
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1943
    Event Place: Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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