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Peter Hess 1786–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 July 1857

Death Location: Fulks Run, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Hess

Mother: Mary Hop

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Remick

Children(s): Henrietta Hess

The story of Peter Hess began in 1786 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA. Peter Hess married Elizabeth Remick, and had children including Henrietta Hess. Peter Hess passed away in 1857 in Fulks Run, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Hess began in 1786 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.
  • Peter Hess married Elizabeth Remick, and had children including Henrietta Hess.
  • Peter Hess passed away in 1857 in Fulks Run, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Hess
1751–1821
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Mary Hop
1750–1825
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Remick
1805–1888
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Henrietta Hess
1821–1904
Birth Location: Clarke County, Virginia, USA
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Peter Hess's Ancestors

Self
Peter Hess
1786–1857
Birth Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abraham Hess
1751–1821
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Mary Hop
1750–1825
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Hess
1725–1821
Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Gochnauer
1725–1819
Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Hess's Descendants

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Peter Hess (1786–1 July 1857) m. Elizabeth Remick (1805–10 Mar 1888)
  1. 1. Henrietta Hess 1821–1904 m. William (David) Lee 1818–1907
    1. 1. Mary (C.) Lee 1851–1936
      1. 1. Ella (Hayes) Lee 1877–1953 m. Samuel (Gaston) Strickler 1877–1962
        1. 1. William Strickler 1912– m. Kathryn Strickler 1915–
        2. 2. Virginia (May) Strickler 1909–2002 m. Nathaniel Gray\Grey 1908–
        3. 3. Viola (Hazel) Strickler 1906–

Peter Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Peter Hess in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
1857
1 July 1857
Age 71
Death of Peter Hess in Fulks Run, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Fulks Run, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1857
    Event Place: Fulks Run, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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