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Ruth Irene Hess 1909 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 17, 1909

Birth Location: Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA

Death Date: October 6, 1964

Death Location: Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA

Father: George Hess

Mother: Carrie Lynn

Spouse(s): Walter Stania

Children(s):

Ruth Irene Hess was born in 1909 in Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA, the child of George W Hess and Carrie A Lynn. In 1948, Ruth Irene Hess resided in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA. Ruth Irene Hess married Walter Martin Stania. Ruth Irene Hess passed away in 1964 in Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Irene Hess was born in 1909 in Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA, the child of George W Hess and Carrie A Lynn.
  • In 1948, Ruth Irene Hess resided in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ruth Irene Hess married Walter Martin Stania.
  • Ruth Irene Hess passed away in 1964 in Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Hess's Ancestors

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Ruth Hess
1909 – 1964
Birth Place: Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA
Parents
George W Hess
1882 – 1959
Carrie (A) Lynn
1883 – 1948
Grandparents
George (W) Hess
1856 – 1915
Elizabeth Wall
George (Washington) Lynn
1865 – 1932
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Harriet Fry
1863 – 1915
Great-Grandparents
Washington Hess
1822 – 1888
Caroline Strausser
1830 – 1896
William Lynn
1834 – 1920
Susan Kashner
1840 – 1920
Joseph Fry
Harriet Law
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Hess's Timeline

3 Records

1909
January 17, 1909
Birth of Ruth Irene Hess in Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA
Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA
1948
1948
Age 39
Ruth Irene Hess resided here in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA
Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA
1964
October 6, 1964
Age 55
Death of Ruth Irene Hess in Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA
Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 17, 1909
    Event Place: Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 6, 1964
    Event Place: Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonington, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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