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Gertrude Ruth Hess 1912–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1912

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Dec 1984

Death Location: Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Hess

Mother: Layuna Marin

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Gertrude Ruth Hess was born in 1912 in West Virginia, the child of William Luther Hess And Layuna Bell Marin. In 1920, Gertrude Ruth Hess resided in Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA. Gertrude Ruth Hess passed away in 1984 in Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gertrude Ruth Hess was born in 1912 in West Virginia, the child of William Luther Hess And Layuna Bell Marin.
  • In 1920, Gertrude Ruth Hess resided in Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • Gertrude Ruth Hess passed away in 1984 in Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Gertrude Hess's Ancestors

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Gertrude Hess
1912–1984
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
William Luther Hess
1872–1955
Farmington, West Virginia
Layuna (Bell) Marin
1881–1957
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Martin) Hess
1842–1928
Harrison, Virginia, USA
Cordelia (Delphia) Toothman
1849–1928
West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hess
1804–1875
Isabel Glover
1806–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Hess
1779–1855
Elizabeth Henry
1780–1827
John Glover
1783–1854
Mary Martin
1774–1847

Gertrude Hess's Timeline

3 Records

1912
abt 1912
Birth of Gertrude Ruth Hess in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 8
Gertrude Ruth Hess resided here in Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1984
Dec 1984
Age 72
Death of Gertrude Ruth Hess in Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States of America
Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1912
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1984
    Event Place: Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States of America

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