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Homer Hess 1889–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1889

Birth Location: Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 20 July 1970

Death Location: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Hess

Mother: Mary Hess

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Homer Hess was born in 1889 in Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of John A Hess And Mary A Hess. Homer Hess passed away in 1970 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Homer Hess was born in 1889 in Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of John A Hess And Mary A Hess.
  • Homer Hess passed away in 1970 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Homer Hess's Ancestors

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Homer Hess
1889–1970
Birth Place: Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
John A Hess
1863–1915
Illinois, United States of America
Mary (A) Hess
1865–1913
Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Richard) Hess
1840–1894
Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Susan De) Priest
1838–1914
Thomasville, Oregon, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Hess
1809–1880
Mary Clark
1812–1894
Isaac DePriest
1802–1878
Elizabeth Buffington
1806–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Saul HESS
1771–1823
Anna Rathmacher
1769–1834
John Clark
1782–1852
Ellender Sisk
1778–1875
William DePriest
1775–1827
Rebecca Casey
1775–1826
Abraham Buffington
1784–1861
Margaret Ward
1784–1851

Homer Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1889
15 August 1889
Birth of Homer Hess in Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America
Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America
1970
20 July 1970
Age 81
Death of Homer Hess in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1889
    Event Place: Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1970
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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