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Rachel Hess 1794–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1794

Birth Location: Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1877

Death Location: Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Sr

Mother: Susan Keller

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Rachel Hess was born in 1794 in Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Jeremiah Hess Sr And Susan Elizabeth Keller. Rachel Hess married Harter. Rachel Hess passed away in 1877 in Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel Hess was born in 1794 in Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Jeremiah Hess Sr And Susan Elizabeth Keller.
  • Rachel Hess married Harter.
  • Rachel Hess passed away in 1877 in Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Rachel Hess's Ancestors

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Rachel Hess
1794–1877
Birth Place: Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Jeremiah Hess Sr
1751–1819
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Susan (Elizabeth) Keller
1757–1805
Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Hans Conrad) Hess
1714–1796
mutterstadt, ludwigschafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Maria) Best
1722–1785
williams township, northhampton, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremias Hess
1675–1739
Anna Heim
1687–1743
Maria HELLER
1691–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hess
1657–1744
Anna Reiman
1661–1769
Johan\Jacobus Himes
1650–1724
Anna Volker
1652–1730
Hans Heller
1663–1731
Anna Heller
1659–1732

Rachel Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1794
6 Oct 1794
Birth of Rachel Hess in Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1877
28 Feb 1877
Age 83
Death of Rachel Hess in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1794
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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