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Mary Hess 1801 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1801

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 4 July 1884

Death Location: Newtown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Father: Peter Hess

Mother: Sarah Hayes

Spouse(s): Elias Toy

Children(s): Martha Toy, Hannah Toy, Alma Toy, William Toy, Sarah Toy, Sarah Toy, Eli Toy, Thomas Toy, Samuel Toy, Jacob Toy, Cornelius Toy

Mary Hess was born in 1801 in Pennsylvania, the child of Peter Hess and Sarah Hayes. In 1860, Mary Hess resided in Philadelphia Ward 24 Precinct 9, Philadelphia, Pen. In 1868, Mary Hess resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary Hess married Elias Eli S Toy, and had children including Martha Hess Toy, Hannah Toy, Alma Toy, William Toy, Sarah Ann Toy, Sarah Toy, Eli S. Toy, Thomas Toy, Samuel H Toy, Jacob Toy, Cornelius Toy. Mary Hess passed away in 1884 in Newtown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

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Biography

  • Mary Hess was born in 1801 in Pennsylvania, the child of Peter Hess and Sarah Hayes.
  • In 1860, Mary Hess resided in Philadelphia Ward 24 Precinct 9, Philadelphia, Pen.
  • In 1868, Mary Hess resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Mary Hess married Elias Eli S Toy, and had children including Martha Hess Toy, Hannah Toy, Alma Toy, William Toy, Sarah Ann Toy, Sarah Toy, Eli S. Toy, Thomas Toy, Samuel H Toy, Jacob Toy, Cornelius Toy.
  • Mary Hess passed away in 1884 in Newtown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Hess
1755 – 1834
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Sarah Hayes
1769 – 1851
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
SH

Spouses(s)

Elias Toy
1799 – 1860
Birth Location: Philadelphia , Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Children(s)

Martha Toy
1835 – 1910
Birth Location: Woolwich TWP, Gloucester, New Jersey
MT
Hannah Toy
1825 –
Birth Location: New Jersey
HT
Alma Toy
1828 – 1882
Birth Location: Woolwich, Gloucester, New Jersey
AT
William Toy
1829 –
Birth Location: Woolwich TWP, Gloucester, New Jersey
WT
Sarah Toy
1830 – 1882
Birth Location: Woolwich TWP, Gloucester, New Jersey
ST
Sarah Toy
1832 – 1863
Birth Location: Woolwich TWP, Gloucester, New Jersey
ST
Eli Toy
1831 – 1900
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
ET
Thomas Toy
1834 –
Birth Location: Philadelphia PA
TT
Samuel Toy
1838 – 1922
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ST
Jacob Toy
1841 – 1890
Birth Location: Sugarcreek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
JT
Cornelius Toy
1844 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CT

Mary Hess's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hess
1801 – 1884
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Peter Hess
1755 – 1834
New Jersey
Sarah Hayes
1769 – 1851
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Grandparents
Johann (Peter) Hess
1703 – 1782
Stadtkreis Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Margareth Scherpin or) Jung
1721 – 1760
Palatine, Herkimer, New York, USA
Joseph Hayes
1742 – 1790
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Lane
1746 – 1834
Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Jeremias Heß
1675 – 1739
Anna Heim
1687 – 1743
Johannes Jung
1694 – 1762
Anna Manck
1692 – 1730
Joshua Hayes
1730 – 1797
Sarah Harris
1732 – 1810
Rev. Bush
1724 – 1806
Hester vanBibber
1727 – 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hess
1654 – 1744
Anna Reiman
1661 – 1769
Hans Heim
1667 – 1724
Anna VOLCKER
1652 – 1730
Jerg Jung
1665 – 1710
Anna VonRiswick
1671 – 1717
William Hayes
1696 – 1783
Jane James
1707 – 1764
Sherwood Harris
1710 – 1780
Jane Hudspeth
1714 – 1790
Richard Bush
1698 – 1770
Sarah Fuller
1702 – 1784
Jacob vanBibber
1706 – 1768
Mary Brinckle-Brinkley
1692 – 1760

Mary Hess's Descendants

1.
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Mary Hess (1 June 1801 – 4 July 1884) m. Elias (Eli S) Toy (19 Oct 1799 – 21 Mar 1860)
  1. 1. Martha (Hess) Toy (abt 1835 – 17 Feb 1910) m. John (Marshall) White (abt 1834 – 21 Apr 1880)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Valintino) White (16 December 1855 – 27 Aug 1932) m. George (Washington) Lawson (17 June 1855 – 30 June 1924) m. John Young
      1. 1. Bertha (B.) Lawson (Abt 1879 – )
      2. 2. John (M) Lawson (abt 1879 – 26 June 1881)
      3. 3. Mary Lawson (Nov 1881 – )
      4. 4. Ida Lawson (23 Aug 1882 – 6 August 1965) m. John (Horton) Davis (abt 1875 – 4 November 1936)
        1. 1. Adelaide Davis (13 Aug 1912 – 3 October 1997) m. Wilmer (M.) Young (10 May 1909 – 15 September 1975)
        2. 2. Dorothy Davis (abt 1918 – )
      5. 5. Frances (E.) Lawson (Nov 1889 – 13 August 1953)
      6. 6. Annie (G) Lawson (10 November 1889 – 3 April 1891)
      7. 7. Elizabeth Lawson (abt 1893 – )
      8. 8. Lizzie Lawson (Feb 1893 – )
      9. 9. Jesse Lawson (Jun 1898 – )
      10. 10. Marion Lawson (abt 1902 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Hess) White (26 Aug 1861 – 15 Feb 1931) m. Franklin (Grabiel) Neumeyer (29 Apr 1863 – 19 November 1912)
      1. 1. M (Clelia) Neumyer (abt 1891 – )
      2. 2. Clara (Marie) Neumyer (28 May 1891 – 8 May 1972)
      3. 3. Francis (Xavier G) Neumyer (25 Jan 1892 – Sep 1964)
      4. 4. Frank (Gabriel) Neumyer (21 Jan 1893 – Sep 1964) m. Elsie (D) Tschirner (abt 1893 – before 1976)
        1. 1. Francis (E) Newmeyer (abt 1913 – )
        2. 2. Eldon (R) Newmeyer (abt 1916 – April 1987)
        3. 3. Doris (E) Newmeyer (11 Oct 1918 – 26 Dec 1963) m. Robert (S) Salmons
        4. 4. Russell (L) Newmeyer (abt 1923 – 1 May 1996)
      5. 5. Clara (Marie) Neumeyer (7 July 1875 – 25 June 1941)
      6. 6. Mary Newmeyer (14 August 1896 – Bef. 1900)
      7. 7. Emma Ludwig (abt 1898 – )
      8. 8. Edna (M) Newmyer (1900 – 4 JULY 1960) m. Samuel (Watterman) Ludwig (13 November 1893 – Mar 1974)
        1. 1. Edna (Mary) Ludwig (1918 – 22 Feb 2003) m. William (Walter) Bohanan (28 Feb 1916 – 2 Dec 1996) m. Ernest Milsop (29 August 1916 – 8 Jan 1976)
        2. 2. Kenneth (S) Ludwig (May 1919 – 22 Jun 1925)
        3. 3. Frank (Elgin Ludwig) Sr. (16 Aug 1921 – 16 Sep 1975)
        4. 4. Samuel (Waterman) Ludwig (15 May 1943 – 2012-11-02)
      9. 9. Anna Jones (abt 1902 – 05 Oct 1981)
      10. 10. Emma Neumyer (abt 1902 – 5 Oct 1981)
    3. 3. Marshall (J.) White (1862 – 18 June 1864)
    4. 4. John (Marshall) White (Jan 1862 – 18 June 1864)
    5. 5. Kate White (abt 1863 – )
    6. 6. Sarah White (1864 – )
      1. 1. Martha (W.) McAllister (1897 – 15 Apr 1958) m. Walter (Fredrick) Offenhauser (14 Nov 1885 – 21 May 1958)
        1. 1. Robert (Allen) Offenhauser (24 Apr 1921 – 05 Oct 2012) m. Julia (Eileen) Clark (28 Feb 1924 – 12 May 2012)
        2. 2. Phillip (Lee) Offenhauser (10 Aug 1924 – 20 Dec 1981)
    7. 7. Martha (Hess) White (1866 – 13 Nov 1891) m. Jordan Lawrence (14 Oct 1859 – 10 Apr 1944)
      1. 1. Julia Lawrence (27 Dec 1883 – 29 Aug 1884)
      2. 2. Martha Lawrence (16 Jan 1885 – 14 Jan 1979) m. Elmer (Percival) Rust (abt 1881 – 02 Apr 1963)
        1. 1. Natalie (Elaine) Rust (abt 1907 – Aug 1987) m. George (Peter) Lamb (9 Jul 1909 – Jul 1975)
        2. 2. Lawrence (Elmer) Rust (15 Nov 1909 – 03 May 1985) m. Charlotte (Marie) Buddensick (19 January 1923 – 6 November 2002)
      3. 3. Joseph (Schofield) Lawrence (1886 – 15 September 1968) m. Josephine (B) Carr (Apr 1892 – 17 Sep 1982)
        1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Lawrence (abt 1912 – 26 Oct 1987) m. Irene (Elizabeth) Nace (18 Jul 1913 – August 27, 1952) m. Lucretia (Millington Nace Bennett) Lawrence (May 8, 1923 – May 1977)
        2. 2. Jordan (White) Lawrence (29 June 1916 – 10 July 1996) m. Doris (Mae) Patchett (Oct 13, 1917 – Oct 1979)
        3. 3. Joseph (Schofield) Lawrence (18 Jul 1923 – 30 May 2001) m. Mary (Claire) Lilly (11 Apr 1921 – 18 Mar 1995) m. Dorothy (Evelyn) Devaull (23 Oct 1920 – 21 Sep 2004)
    8. 8. Mary White (abt 1867 – )
    9. 9. Thomas (Toy) White (11 August 1868 – 9 December 1957)
    10. 10. Amanda White (abt 1869 – )
    11. 11. Charlie (R.) White (abt 1874 – )
  2. 2. Hannah Toy (1825 – )
  3. 3. Alma Toy (1828 – 13 APR 1882)
  4. 4. William Toy (1829 – ?unknown)
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Toy (1830 – 13 APR 1882)
  6. 6. Sarah Toy (10 Feb 1832 – 10 Jun 1863)
  7. 7. Eli (S.) Toy (1831 – 13 Mar 1900) m. Elizabeth Freeborn (Abt 1839 – 4 June 1913)
    1. 1. Mary (S.) Toy (Abt 1861 – )
    2. 2. Eli (S.) Toy (Abt 1864 – )
    3. 3. Lizzie (S.) Toy (Abt 1868 – )
    4. 4. John (F.) Toy (Abt 1874 – 5 Jul 1937)
    5. 5. Thomas (Hess) Toy (31 Jul 1876 – 16 Apr 1931) m. Sarah (Lillian) Long (31 August 1880 – 26 July 1955)
      1. 1. Francis (Joseph) Toy (3/13/1907 – 7/25/1965) m. Dorothy Jackson (07/01/1908 – Aug 1962)
        1. 1. Frances (Jane Toy) Diamond (12/27/1929 – 12 Feb 1971) m. Joseph (V.) Diamond
      2. 2. Margaret Toy (abt 1909 – June 26, 1976)
      3. 3. Thomas (Hess) Toy (January 1910 – 1938)
      4. 4. Herbert (John) Toy (May 31, 1911 – 25 July 1991)
      5. 5. Helen Toy (Feb 24 1913 – March 13, 1917)
      6. 6. William (Francis) Toy (5 Aug 1914 – 23 Oct 1972)
      7. 7. Harry (Thomas) Toy (20 September 1916 – 16 May 1957)
      8. 8. Joseph (Herbert) Toy (2 Aug 1918 – 15 Feb 1987)
      9. 9. John (James "Jack") Toy (30 Mar 1920 – 25 Dec 1981) m. Elsie (Marie) Leon (02/13/1920 – 10/07/1975)
        1. 1. David (William) Toy (07/11/1953 – 12/27/2009)
      10. 10. Richard (Edmund) Toy (26 Dec 1922 – 12 Feb 2008)
      11. 11. Dick Toy (abt 1923 – )
    6. 6. William Toy (Abt 1879 – 15 Apr 1910)
    7. 7. Dorothy (E) Herbert (1887 – 9 August 1953)
  8. 8. Thomas Toy (1834 – )
  9. 9. Samuel (H) Toy (23 Feb 1838 – 6 May 1922)
  10. 10. Jacob Toy (1841 – 6 Feb 1890)
  11. 11. Cornelius Toy (1844 – )

Mary Hess's Timeline

8 Records

1801
1 June 1801
Birth of Mary Hess in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 59
Mary Hess resided here in Philadelphia Ward 24 Precinct 9, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia Ward 24 Precinct 9, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1868
1868
Age 67
Mary Hess resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 79
Mary Hess resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1882
1882
Age 81
Mary Hess resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1884
4 Jul 1884
Age 83
Mary Hess resided here in 4651 Smick St Manayunk, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
4651 Smick St Manayunk, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1884
4 July 1884
Age 83
Death of Mary Hess in Newtown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Newtown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
1889
7 Jul 1889
Age 88
Burial of Mary Hess in Mt Mariah Cem Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mt Mariah Cem Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1801
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 017801-021800
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 047001-050000
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24 Precinct 9, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1175; Page: 1090; Image: 586; Family History Library Film: 805175

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 24 Precinct 9, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24 Precinct 9, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1175; Page: 1090; Image: 586; Family History Library Film: 805175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1884
    Event Place: 4651 Smick St Manayunk, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1884
    Event Place: Newtown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Mt Mariah Cem Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
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