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Julia Belle Hess 1891–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1891

Birth Location: Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1969

Death Location: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA

Father: Charles Hess

Mother: Wilmina Hemphill

Spouse(s): William Somerville

Children(s): Twins Somerville, Clarence Somerville, Steven Somerville, Pluma Somerville, Grant Somerville, Mary Somerville, Fern Somerville

Julia Belle Hess was born in 1891 in Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA, the child of Charles Baxter Hess And Wilmina Miriam Mina May Hemphill. In 1930, Julia Belle Hess resided in Central Lake, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Julia Belle Hess resided in Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA. Julia Belle Hess married William Matthew Somerville, and had children including Clarence Mathew Stub Somerville, Fern Viola Somerville, Grant Richard Somerville, Mary Esther Somerville, Pluma Somerville, Steven Louis Somerville, Twins Somerville. Julia Belle Hess passed away in 1969 in Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Julia Belle Hess was born in 1891 in Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA, the child of Charles Baxter Hess And Wilmina Miriam Mina May Hemphill.
  • In 1930, Julia Belle Hess resided in Central Lake, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Julia Belle Hess resided in Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA.
  • Julia Belle Hess married William Matthew Somerville, and had children including Clarence Mathew Stub Somerville, Fern Viola Somerville, Grant Richard Somerville, Mary Esther Somerville, Pluma Somerville, Steven Louis Somerville, Twins Somerville.
  • Julia Belle Hess passed away in 1969 in Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Julia Hess's Ancestors

Self
Julia Hess
1891–1969
Birth Place: Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA
Parents
Charles Baxter Hess
1866–1940
Liberty, Union, Ohio, USA
Wilmina (Miriam "Mina May") Hemphill
1868–1926
Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio
Grandparents
Philip Hess
1820–1883
Berkley, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Perkins
1828–1873
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
James (Harrison) Hemphill
1846–1921
Upper Sundusky, Logan, Ohio
Mary (Frances) Routt
1847–1939
West Liberty, Logan, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Phillip *
1770–1860
Nancy Dillon
1782–1876
John Perkins
1799–1870
Phebe Cook
1804–1872
Matthew Hemphill
1828–1870
Nancy Kirkland
1828–1910
Vincent Routt
1823–1892
Mahala Collier
1832–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Julia Hess's Descendants

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Julia (Belle) Hess (12 Jan 1891–28 Aug 1969) m. William (Matthew) Somerville (3 Apr 1882–11 Nov 1931)
  1. 1. Twins Somerville 1910–1910
  2. 2. Clarence (Mathew "Stub") Somerville 1917–1981
  3. 3. Steven (Louis) Somerville 1913–1989
  4. 4. Pluma Somerville 1911–1915
  5. 5. Grant (Richard) Somerville 1915–1987
  6. 6. Mary (Esther) Somerville 1920–2007 m. Russell (James) Price 1918–1982 m. Alva (Leroy) Coddington 1908–1993
    1. 1. Rodger (Russell) Price 1939–1943
  7. 7. Fern (Viola) Somerville 1924–2013

Julia Hess's Timeline

5 Records

1891
12 Jan 1891
Birth of Julia Belle Hess in Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA
Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Julia Belle Hess resided here in Central Lake, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Central Lake, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Julia Belle Hess resided here in Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
Julia Belle Hess resided here in Village, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Village, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1969
28 Aug 1969
Age 78
Death of Julia Belle Hess in Bellaire, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Bellaire, Antrim, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Rush Township, Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Central Lake, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Village, Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1969
    Event Place: Bellaire, Antrim, Michigan, USA

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

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