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Michael Hess 1757–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1757

Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 2 Nov 1820

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Michael Hess

Mother: Barbara Kryter)

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In 1757, Michael Hess entered the world in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Michael Hess And Barbara Anna Greiter Sp Kryter. In 1779, Michael Hess resided in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Michael Hess passed away in 1820 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Michael Hess entered the world in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Michael Hess And Barbara Anna Greiter Sp Kryter.
  • In 1779, Michael Hess resided in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Michael Hess passed away in 1820 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Michael Hess's Ancestors

Self
Michael Hess
1757–1820
Birth Place: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Michael Hess
1715–1760
Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara (Anna Greiter(? Sp.) Kryter)
1721–1790
Franklin, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Hans Hess
1683–1733
Wald, Zurich, Switzerland
Maria (Magdelena Gäberlins) Hess
1688–1767
Wald, Bern, Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hess
1657–1744
Anna Reimann
1661–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Hess
1615–1688
Christian GGF
1620–1684
Margaretha Gubler
1637–1738

Michael Hess's Timeline

3 Records

1757
24 Apr 1757
Birth of Michael Hess in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1779
1779
Age 22
Michael Hess resided here in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1820
2 Nov 1820
Age 63
Death of Michael Hess in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1757
    Event Place: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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