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Joseph Hess 1850–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1850

Birth Location: Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Death Date: 5 Feb 1919

Death Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA

Father: Joannis 💙

Mother: Margaretha Kramer

Spouse(s): Anna Webber

Children(s): Frank Hess, Anna Hess, Mary Hess, Rose Hess, Joseph Jr., Gertrude Hess

In 1850, Joseph Hess entered the world in Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, born to Joannis Adami Hees And Margaretha Kramer. In 1880, Joseph Hess resided in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA. Joseph Hess married Anna Webber, and had children including Anna Margret Hess, Frank Xavier Hess, Gertrude A Hess, Joseph Hess Jr, Mary R Hess, Rose Hess. Joseph Hess passed away in 1919 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Joseph Hess entered the world in Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, born to Joannis Adami Hees And Margaretha Kramer.
  • In 1880, Joseph Hess resided in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA.
  • Joseph Hess married Anna Webber, and had children including Anna Margret Hess, Frank Xavier Hess, Gertrude A Hess, Joseph Hess Jr, Mary R Hess, Rose Hess.
  • Joseph Hess passed away in 1919 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joannis 💙
1805–1890
Birth Location: Weiterstadt, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen
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Margaretha Kramer
1819–1881
Birth Location: Prussia, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Webber
1862–1929
Birth Location: Germany
AW

Children(s)

Frank Hess
1884–1954
Birth Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
FH
Anna Hess
1876–1905
Birth Location: Michigan
AH
Mary Hess
1874–1960
Birth Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
MH
Rose Hess
1879–1948
Birth Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
RH
Joseph Jr.
1881–1905
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
JJ
Gertrude Hess
1878–1941
Birth Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
GH

Joseph Hess's Ancestors

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Joseph Hess
1850–1919
Birth Place: Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Parents
Joannis Adami Hees 💙
1805–1890
Weiterstadt, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen
Margaretha Kramer
1819–1881
Prussia, Germany
Grandparents
Joannes (Nicolaus) Heess
1754–1812
Sankt Nikolaus Katholisch, Daun, Rheinland, Prussia
Elisabeth (Clarae) Strasser
1778–1836
Sankt Nikolaus Katholisch, Daun, Rheinland, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Hubertus Hees
1721–
Annae Schneider
1719–1783
Cornelius Strasser
1731–1800
Theresiae Roscheck
1739–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Theodor Strasser
1705–1760
Mariae Hommes
1710–1762
Gertrud Schlosser
1704–1763

Joseph Hess's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Hess (Mar 1850–5 Feb 1919) m. Anna Webber (14 Aug 1862–14 Nov 1929)
  1. 1. Frank (Xavier) Hess 1884–1954 m. Vida (M) Bedard 1883–1963
    1. 1. Audrey (F) Hess 1909–1990 m. Francis (John Jack) Strong 1905–1976
      1. 1. John (Francis) Strong 1928–2002
      2. 2. Robert (James) Strong 1930–1931
    2. 2. Glenn (William) Hess 1914–1999 m. Lillian (L) Westermark 1911–2001
    3. 3. Donald (Francis) Hess 1907–1991 m. Marguerite (Julia) Chestnut 1903– m. Nell Bain 1911–
    4. 4. Ernwell (Marie) Hess 1906–1980 m. Robert Crews 1901– m. John (J.) Asklar 1908–1970
  2. 2. Anna (Margret) Hess 1876–1905 m. Thos (G) Dickson 1873–
  3. 3. Mary (R) Hess 1874–1960
  4. 4. Rose Hess 1879–1948 m. Philip (George) Tonne 1879–1970
    1. 1. Lyle (Philip) Tonne 1906–1987 m. Mary ("Mollie" McMahon) Gabe 1906–1974 m. Dorothy Weidner 1921–1997
      1. 1. Lyle (Philip Tonne) Jr. 1934–1988
    2. 2. Arthur Tonne 1905–2003
  5. 5. Joseph (Hess) Jr. 1881–1905
  6. 6. Gertrude (A) Hess 1878–1941 m. Orien (O) Wolf 1869–1941
    1. 1. Mildred Wolf 1902–1902
    2. 2. Irene (Blanche) Wolf 1899–1992
    3. 3. Ora (M) Wolf 1898–1978
    4. 4. Russell (Joseph) Wolf 1903–1995

Joseph Hess's Timeline

5 Records

1850
Mar 1850
Birth of Joseph Hess in Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
1873
1873
Age 23
Joseph Hess was married
None
1880
1880
Age 30
Joseph Hess resided here in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Joseph Hess resided here in Wells, Delta, Michigan, USA
Wells, Delta, Michigan, USA
1919
5 Feb 1919
Age 69
Death of Joseph Hess in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1850
    Event Place: Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 577; Page: 624d; Enumeration District: 034
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wells, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0041
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1873
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wells, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 577; Page: 624d; Enumeration District: 034

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wells, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wells, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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