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Joseph Hess 1855–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1855

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA

Death Date: 27 November 1912

Death Location: Lansing, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Hess

Mother: Dorthea Miller

Spouse(s): Francis Zoll

Children(s): Leo Hess, Victor Hess, Alice Hess, Urban Hess, Charlotta Hess, Genevieve Hess, Martina Hess, Alphonse Hess, Pius Hess

In 1855, Joseph Hess entered the world in Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA, born to John Martin Hess And Dorthea Miller. In 1855, Joseph Hess resided in Brooklyn City, Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA. In 1860, Joseph Hess resided in Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA. Joseph Hess married Francis Eugenia Zoll, and had children including Alice Cecilia Hess, Alphonse Anthony Hess, Charlotta Hess, Genevieve Frances Hess, Leo Hess, Martina Margaret Hess, Pius John Hess, Urban John Hess, Victor George Hess. Joseph Hess passed away in 1912 in Lansing, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Joseph Hess entered the world in Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA, born to John Martin Hess And Dorthea Miller.
  • In 1855, Joseph Hess resided in Brooklyn City, Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Joseph Hess resided in Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Joseph Hess married Francis Eugenia Zoll, and had children including Alice Cecilia Hess, Alphonse Anthony Hess, Charlotta Hess, Genevieve Frances Hess, Leo Hess, Martina Margaret Hess, Pius John Hess, Urban John Hess, Victor George Hess.
  • Joseph Hess passed away in 1912 in Lansing, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hess
1828–1875
Birth Location: Bavaria, Germany
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Dorthea Miller
1832–1888
Birth Location: Baveria, Germany
DM

Spouses(s)

Francis Zoll
1864–1941
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
FZ

Children(s)

Leo Hess
1908–1912
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
LH
Victor Hess
1904–1986
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
VH
Alice Hess
1902–1976
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
AH
Urban Hess
1900–1987
Birth Location: Lafayette Twp., Allamakee Co., Iowa, USA
UH
Charlotta Hess
1898–1898
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
CH
Genevieve Hess
1897–1979
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
GH
Martina Hess
1894–1984
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
MH
Alphonse Hess
1890–1966
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
AH
Pius Hess
1892–1953
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
PH

Joseph Hess's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hess
1855–1912
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
Parents
John Martin Hess
1828–1875
Bavaria, Germany
Dorthea Miller
1832–1888
Baveria, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Hess's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Hess (27 May 1855–27 November 1912) m. Francis (Eugenia) Zoll (January 28, 1864–November 13, 1941)
  1. 1. Leo Hess 1908–1912
  2. 2. Victor (George) Hess 1904–1986 m. Frieda (Macalena) Weipert 1912–1973
  3. 3. Alice (Cecilia) Hess 1902–1976
  4. 4. Urban (John) Hess 1900–1987 m. Frances (M.) Gerkie 1905–1979
  5. 5. Charlotta Hess 1898–1898
  6. 6. Genevieve (Frances) Hess 1897–1979 m. Albert (Julian) Brouillet 1893–1982
    1. 1. Leo (Albert) Brouillet 1927–1927
    2. 2. Helen (Frances) Brouillet 1923–2012 m. Tony (John) Peters 1921–1974 m. Owen (Davey) English 1923–
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Brouillet 1921–1930
    4. 4. Cecilia (Genevieve) Brouillet 1920–1985 m. Anton (Joseph Poos) Sr 1919–1998 m. Anton (Joseph) Poos 1919–
      1. 1. James (Joseph "Jimmy" Poos) Sr 1949–2003
      2. 2. Anton (Joseph Poos) Jr 1946–1996
      3. 3. Stephen (Joseph) Poos 1943–2007
    5. 5. Rita (Rose) Brouillet 1936–2008 m. Vernon (Richard) O'Brien 1932–1989
    6. 6. Joan (Louise) Brouillet 1925– m. Louis (Virgil) Walleser 1924–2003
  7. 7. Martina (Margaret) Hess 1894–1984 m. Newton (Harry) Wilder 1883–1937
    1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Wilder 1917–1988 m. Alois (William) Lampe 1911–2014
    2. 2. Harry Wilder 1909–
    3. 3. Lula Wilder 1906–
    4. 4. Jeanne Wilder 1918–1921
  8. 8. Alphonse (Anthony) Hess 1890–1966
  9. 9. Pius (John) Hess 1892–1953 m. Mary (Elsie Louise) Doehler 1900–1983
    1. 1. Joseph (Leo Hess) Sr 1930–2011 m. Shirley (Ann) Smith 1931–2006
    2. 2. Mary (Louise) Hess 1925–1934
    3. 3. Martha (Rose) Hess 1942–1948
    4. 4. Esther (Mae) Hess 1940–2010 m. Raymond (Basil) DeFlorian 1937–2003
    5. 5. Martin (Daniel) Hess 1926– m. Mary (L) Wazniak 1923–1969

Joseph Hess's Timeline

13 Records

1855
27 May 1855
Birth of Joseph Hess in Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
1855
23 Jun 1855
Joseph Hess resided here in Brooklyn City, Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn City, Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Joseph Hess resided here in Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 10
Joseph Hess resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Joseph Hess resided here in Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 20
Joseph Hess resided here in Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Joseph Hess resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1894
1894
Age 39
Joseph Hess appeared in census in Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1897
abt 1897
Age 42
Joseph Hess resided here
None
1897
1897
Age 42
Joseph Hess was employed in Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Joseph Hess resided here in Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Joseph Hess resided here in Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1912
27 November 1912
Age 57
Death of Joseph Hess in Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1855
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240415
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T624_390; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374403
    [4] New York, State Census, 1865
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 850; Page: 218A; Enumeration District: 145
    [6] New York, State Census, 1855
    [7] New York, State Census, 1875
    [8] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [9] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [10] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_957; Page: 670B; Family History Library Film: 552456
    [11] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa
    [12] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa
    [13] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York; Roll: M653_774; Page: 711; Family History Library Film: 803774
    [14] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1912
    Event Place: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lansing, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York; Roll: M653_774; Page: 711; Family History Library Film: 803774

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 16, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_957; Page: 670B; Family History Library Film: 552456

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T624_390; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374403

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lafayette, Allamakee, Iowa; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240415

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Brooklyn City, Ward 16, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 850; Page: 218A; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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