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Samuel Hess 1621–1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1621

Birth Location: Wald, Zurich, Switzerland

Death Date: 23 Feb 1668

Death Location: Wald, Rueti, Zürich, Switzerland

Father: Rev. Hess

Mother: Anna Egli

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In 1621, Samuel Hess entered the world in Wald, Zurich, Switzerland, born to Rev Hans Jakob Kuntz Hess And Anna Katharina Egli. Samuel Hess passed away in 1668 in Wald, Rueti, Zürich, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Samuel Hess entered the world in Wald, Zurich, Switzerland, born to Rev Hans Jakob Kuntz Hess And Anna Katharina Egli.
  • Samuel Hess passed away in 1668 in Wald, Rueti, Zürich, Switzerland.

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Samuel Hess's Ancestors

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Samuel Hess
1621–1668
Birth Place: Wald, Zurich, Switzerland
Parents
Rev. Hans Jakob Kuntz Hess
1573–1639
Bäretswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Anna (Katharina) Egli
1585–1639
Fischenthal, Zurich, Switzerland
Grandparents
Hans (Heinrich) Hess
1534–1587
Ruetschwill, Baretswil, Switzerland
Adelheid (Margaretha) Kuntz
1546–1584
Wald, Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Johannes (Deussen)
1512–1538
Mechteld Hesse
1516–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1621
28 Aug 1621
Birth of Samuel Hess in Wald, Zurich, Switzerland
Wald, Zurich, Switzerland
1668
23 Feb 1668
Age 47
Death of Samuel Hess in Wald, Rueti, Zürich, Switzerland
Wald, Rueti, Zürich, Switzerland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1621
    Event Place: Wald, Zurich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1668
    Event Place: Wald, Rueti, Zürich, Switzerland

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