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Jacob Hess 1786 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1786

Birth Location: Old, Rose, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland

Death Date: 15 January 1875

Death Location: Pleasant Valley, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Hess

Mother: Phillippe None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Seabrook

Children(s): JOHN HESS, Jane Hess

The story of Jacob Hess began in 1786 in Old, Rose, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland. Jacob Hess married Elizabeth Seabrook, and had children including JOHN HESS, Jane Hess. Jacob Hess passed away in 1875 in Pleasant Valley, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Hess began in 1786 in Old, Rose, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland.
  • Jacob Hess married Elizabeth Seabrook, and had children including JOHN HESS, Jane Hess.
  • Jacob Hess passed away in 1875 in Pleasant Valley, Ontario, Canada.

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Jacob Hess's Ancestors

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Jacob Hess
1786 – 1875
Birth Place: Old, Rose, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland
Parents
John Hess
1762 –
Old Ross Parish, Wexford, Ireland
Phillippe
1766 –
Old Ross, County Wexford, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Hess's Descendants

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Jacob Hess (19 December 1786 – 15 January 1875) m. Elizabeth Seabrook (15 May 1785 – 27 Mar 1862)
  1. 1. JOHN HESS (01 May 1822 – 18 Jan 1896) m. ISABELLA (WOODS) HESS (19 Dec 1827 – 9 May 1872)
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Hess (23 Jun 1864 – 14 Sep 1950) m. William (Thomas) Beggs (21 June 1866 – Jun 1960)
      1. 1. Mary (Myrtle) Beggs (27 Jan 1892 – 1973) m. Steward (Arthur) Christie (24 Jan 1890 – 1952)
        1. 1. Bazil (Cecil) Christie (abt 1913 – 10 Mar 1988) m. Carrie (Bella May) Holliday (9 Jul 1907 – 5 Mar 1990)
  2. 2. Jane Hess (1825 – 16 Mar 1898) m. David Christie (6 Jan 1826 – 3 Mar 1902)
    1. 1. Mary (Jane Christie) j-gm (21 Jul 1849 – 20 Nov 1920)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Christie (13 Nov 1851-Jun 1853 – 10 Feb 1934)
    3. 3. Jacob Christie (10 March 1854 – 10 Oct 1919)
    4. 4. Gaun (Gawn) Christie (abt 1856 – 6 Mar 1905)
    5. 5. William (John) Christie (2 July 1858 – 19 Nov 1937)
    6. 6. Mary Christie (abt 1861 – aft 1881)
    7. 7. Daniel Christie (1862 – )
    8. 8. David Christie (Aug 1861 – 25 Feb 1919) m. Mary (Margaret) Ellis (10 Jun 1863 – 7 April, 1899) m. Margaret Dewland (Sep 1876 – )
      1. 1. Steward (Arthur) Christie (24 Jan 1890 – 1952) m. Mary (Myrtle) Beggs (27 Jan 1892 – 1973)
    9. 9. Charlotte Christie (1864 – 1 January 1928)
    10. 10. Margaret (Ann) Christie (14 Jan 1869 – Nov 1954)
    11. 11. Edward Christie (About 1884 – )

Jacob Hess's Timeline

6 Records

1786
19 Dec 1786
Birth of Jacob Hess in Old Ross, 5323, Ireland
Old Ross, 5323, Ireland
1786
19 December 1786
Birth of Jacob Hess in Old, Ross, Wexford, Ireland
Old, Ross, Wexford, Ireland
1786
19 December 1786
Birth of Jacob Hess in Old, Rose, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland
Old, Rose, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland
1875
15 Jan 1875
Age 89
Death of Jacob Hess in Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1875
15 January 1875
Age 89
Death of Jacob Hess in South Mountain, , Ontario, Canada
South Mountain, , Ontario, Canada
1875
15 January 1875
Age 89
Death of Jacob Hess in Pleasant Valley, Ontario, Canada
Pleasant Valley, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1786
    Event Place: Old Ross, 5323, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1786
    Event Place: Old, Ross, Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1786
    Event Place: Old, Rose, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1875
    Event Place: Dundas, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1875
    Event Place: South Mountain, , Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1875
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Ontario, Canada

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