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Nora Lee Hess 1877–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1877

Birth Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1964

Death Location: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Father: Michael Hess

Mother: Elizabeth MORGAN

Spouse(s): John Drake

Children(s): Ethel Drake

Nora Lee Hess was born in 1877 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA, the child of Michael A Hess And Elizabeth Eliza Morgan. Nora Lee Hess married John Edward Drake, and had children including Ethel May Drake. Nora Lee Hess passed away in 1964 in Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Nora Lee Hess was born in 1877 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA, the child of Michael A Hess And Elizabeth Eliza Morgan.
  • Nora Lee Hess married John Edward Drake, and had children including Ethel May Drake.
  • Nora Lee Hess passed away in 1964 in Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA.

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Nora Hess's Ancestors

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Nora Hess
1877–1964
Birth Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Michael A Hess
1852–1923
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth ((Eliza)) MORGAN
1861–1943
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Jacob) Hess
1819–1905
Tennessee
Mary (J) Hess
1830–1915
Harrison, Charles, Virginia
Reuben (Henderson) Morgan
1827–1896
Washington County, Virginia, USA
HENRIETTA ((RITTY)) FRAZIER
1832–1872
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johanna Heß
1777–1860
Hanah Fredrick
1776–1856
Charles Hess
1807–1878
Elizabeth Cunningham
1808–1881
Robert Morgan
1798–1880
Mary HICKAM
1800–1850
Henry Frazier
1798–1881
SARAH LIVINGSTON
1796–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Hess
1779–1855
Elizabeth Henry
1780–1847
Rev. Cunningham
1778–1862
Ascenth (Cunningham)
1777–1863
Norman Morgan
1769–1820
Anna Bolton
1777–1858
George Hickam
1770–1857
Solomon Frazier
1773–1861
Cindia Frazier
1780–1860
Peter Livingston
1755–1815
Elizabeth Head
1761–1839

Nora Hess's Descendants

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Nora (Lee) Hess (4 May 1877–27 Aug 1964) m. John (Edward) Drake (9 Jun 1863–2 Apr 1934)
  1. 1. Ethel (May) Drake 1894–1998 m. John (Joseph) Rose 1884–1959
    1. 1. Helen (Lenore) Rose 1919–1992 m. John (Wesley Ward) Jr. 1913–1989
      1. 1. Mickel (Gene) Ward 1948–2015

Nora Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1877
4 May 1877
Birth of Nora Lee Hess in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1964
27 Aug 1964
Age 87
Death of Nora Lee Hess in Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1877
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1964
    Event Place: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA

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