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Johannes Hess 1717–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1717

Birth Location: Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 29 Mar 1764

Death Location: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Hess

Mother: Margaretha Kunkel

Spouse(s): Anna Leipersberger

Children(s): Anna Mensch

Johannes Hess was born in 1717 in Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany, the child of Thomas Heinrich Henry Hess And Margaretha Kunkel. Johannes Hess married Anna Sabina Leipersberger, and had children including Anna Sabina Mensch. Johannes Hess passed away in 1764 in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Johannes Hess was born in 1717 in Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany, the child of Thomas Heinrich Henry Hess And Margaretha Kunkel.
  • Johannes Hess married Anna Sabina Leipersberger, and had children including Anna Sabina Mensch.
  • Johannes Hess passed away in 1764 in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Johannes Hess's Ancestors

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Johannes Hess
1717–1764
Birth Place: Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Thomas Heinrich "Henry" Hess
1682–1756
Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Margaretha Kunkel
1695–1762
Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
Grandparents
Samuel (Honegger) Hess
1657–1744
Wald, Zurich, Switzerland
Anna (Barbel “Barbara”) Reimann
1661–1769
Wald, Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Hans Hess
1617–1668
Barbel Honeggar
1621–1668
Christian GGF
1620–1684
Margaretha Gubler
1637–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Hess
1573–1639
Anna Egli
1585–1639
Wilhelm Honeggar
1590–1629
Barbel Oberholtzer
1592–1672
Hans Reiman
1598–1667
Anna Dickelmann
1599–1669
Hans Gubler
1611–1656
Elssbeth* Rietman
1613–1637

Johannes Hess's Descendants

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Johannes Hess (May 1717–29 Mar 1764) m. Anna (Sabina) Leipersberger (17 APR 1717–1773)
  1. 1. Anna (Sabina) Mensch 1753–1829 m. John (Christian) Mensch 1745–1826
    1. 1. Johann (Adam) Mensch 1780–1850 m. Catharina (Catherine) Miller 1767–1850
      1. 1. Abraham ((miller)) Mensch 1802–1866 m. Catharine Kunkel 1800–1856
        1. 1. Mary Mensch 1822–1898 m. John Bitner 1818–1856

Johannes Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1717
May 1717
Birth of Johannes Hess in Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
1764
29 Mar 1764
Age 47
Death of Johannes Hess in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1717
    Event Place: Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1764
    Event Place: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

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