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George Elmer Hess 1905–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1905

Birth Location: Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1958

Death Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Thomas Hess

Mother: Martha Tupper

Spouse(s): Bertha Goettsch

Children(s): Martha Hess, Gilbert Hess, Dale Hess

The story of George Elmer Hess began in 1905 in Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, George Elmer Hess resided in Browns Valley, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, George Elmer Hess resided in Windsor, Traverse, Minnesota, USA. George Elmer Hess married Bertha Catharina Goettsch, and had children including Clarence J Hess, Dale Arthur Hess, Gilbert Erwin Hess, Le Roy A Hess, Martha Caroline Hess. George Elmer Hess passed away in 1958 in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Elmer Hess began in 1905 in Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, George Elmer Hess resided in Browns Valley, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, George Elmer Hess resided in Windsor, Traverse, Minnesota, USA.
  • George Elmer Hess married Bertha Catharina Goettsch, and had children including Clarence J Hess, Dale Arthur Hess, Gilbert Erwin Hess, Le Roy A Hess, Martha Caroline Hess.
  • George Elmer Hess passed away in 1958 in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Hess's Ancestors

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George Hess
1905–1958
Birth Place: Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Thomas Hess
1857–1934
Ontario, Canada
Martha (Irene) Tupper
1869–1961
Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
William Hess
1820–1884
Ireland
Matilda Smith
1819–1894
Ireland
Benjamin (Foster) Tupper
1837–1914
Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Harriet (Sophia) Porter
1847–1920
Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hess
1786–1875
Elizabeth Sebrook
1785–1862
Benjamin Tupper
1807–1867
Irene Simmons
1817–1890
John Porter
1806–1868
Martha Dexter
1825–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philippe
1766–
Francis Tupper
1782–1842
Susanna Foster
1786–1882
Benjamin Simmons
1790–
Mary Hooper
1792–1876
Edmund Porter
1768–1854
Hannah Cogswell
1769–1848
George Dexter
1779–1863
Sarah Croscup
1805–1865

George Hess's Descendants

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George (Elmer) Hess (26 Jan 1905–4 Jan 1958) m. Bertha (Catharina) Goettsch (2 Jul 1900–13 Aug 1995)
  1. 1. Martha (Caroline) Hess 1932–2006 m. John (Eugene) Yorks 1918–2006
  2. 2. Gilbert (Erwin) Hess 1930–1995
  3. 3. Dale (Arthur) Hess 1938–1992 m. Gloria (Jean) Lupkes 1939–2008

George Hess's Timeline

4 Records

1905
26 Jan 1905
Birth of George Elmer Hess in Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA
Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
George Elmer Hess resided here in Browns Valley, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Browns Valley, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
George Elmer Hess resided here in Windsor, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
Windsor, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
1958
4 Jan 1958
Age 53
Death of George Elmer Hess in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Bertha, Todd, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Windsor, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: T625_863; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 196
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Browns Valley, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T624_690; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374703
    [3] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 101715041

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Browns Valley, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Browns Valley, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T624_690; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Windsor, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Windsor, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: T625_863; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 196

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1958
    Event Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

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