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Jonathan Jacob Hess 1819–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 09 Nov 1905

Death Location: Sullivan, Tennessee

Father: Johanna Heß

Mother: Hanah Fredrick

Spouse(s): Mary Hess

Children(s): Michael Hess

The story of Jonathan Jacob Hess began in 1819 in Tennessee. Jonathan Jacob Hess married Mary J Hess, and had children including Michael A Hess. Jonathan Jacob Hess passed away in 1905 in Sullivan, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Jacob Hess began in 1819 in Tennessee.
  • Jonathan Jacob Hess married Mary J Hess, and had children including Michael A Hess.
  • Jonathan Jacob Hess passed away in 1905 in Sullivan, Tennessee.

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Jonathan Hess's Ancestors

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Jonathan Hess
1819–1905
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Johanna Heß
1777–1860
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanah Fredrick
1776–1856
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
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Jonathan Hess's Descendants

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Jonathan (Jacob) Hess (1819–09 Nov 1905) m. Mary (J) Hess (2 Aug 1830–09 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Michael (A) Hess 1852–1923 m. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) MORGAN 1861–1943
    1. 1. Nora (Lee) Hess 1877–1964 m. John (Edward) Drake 1863–1934
      1. 1. Ethel (May) Drake 1894–1998 m. John (Joseph) Rose 1884–1959
        1. 1. Helen (Lenore) Rose 1919–1992 m. John (Wesley Ward) Jr. 1913–1989

Jonathan Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Jonathan Jacob Hess in Tennessee
Tennessee
1905
09 Nov 1905
Age 86
Death of Jonathan Jacob Hess in Sullivan, Tennessee
Sullivan, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee

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