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Joseph Theodore Henry Hess 1901–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1901

Birth Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1960

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: John Hess

Mother: Anna Girmscheid

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In 1901, Joseph Theodore Henry Hess entered the world in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, born to John Henry Hess And Anna Theresa Girmscheid. Joseph Theodore Henry Hess passed away in 1960 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Joseph Theodore Henry Hess entered the world in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, born to John Henry Hess And Anna Theresa Girmscheid.
  • Joseph Theodore Henry Hess passed away in 1960 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Joseph Hess's Ancestors

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Joseph Hess
1901–1960
Birth Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
John Henry Hess
1859–1935
Brighton, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Anna (Theresa) Girmscheid
1864–1937
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Peter Hess
1820–1901
Blankenheim, Euskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mary (Ann) Scholzen
1826–1909
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Hess
1792–1879
Anna Esser
1790–1860
Nicholas Scholzen
1784–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Hess
1763–1805
Anna Hansen
1767–
Johanna Scholzen
1758–
Christina Hoffman
1762–

Joseph Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1901
3 Jan 1901
Birth of Joseph Theodore Henry Hess in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1960
27 Sep 1960
Age 59
Death of Joseph Theodore Henry Hess in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1901
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index, 1826-1908
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 389-09-5388; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Wisconsin Births, 1820-1907
    [4] California Death Index, Date: 1960-09-27
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meadowbrook, Sawyer, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2016; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1960
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 389-09-5388; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1960-09-27

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