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Thomas Gilbert Hess 1879–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1879

Birth Location: Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States

Death Date: 16 Jan 1959

Death Location: Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States of America

Father: John Hess

Mother: Susan Sheffield

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bee

Children(s): Richard Hess, Gilbert Hess, Iona Hess, Theral Hess, Lemont Hess

In 1879, Thomas Gilbert Hess entered the world in Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, born to John Henry Hess And Susan Adelaide Sheffield. In 1900, Thomas Gilbert Hess resided in Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA. In 1916, Thomas Gilbert Hess resided in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA. Thomas Gilbert Hess married Elizabeth Eleanor Bee, and had children including Gilbert Othell Hess, Iona Hess, Lemont A Hess, Richard Lamont Hess, Theral Sheffield Hess. Thomas Gilbert Hess passed away in 1959 in Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Thomas Gilbert Hess entered the world in Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, born to John Henry Hess And Susan Adelaide Sheffield.
  • In 1900, Thomas Gilbert Hess resided in Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1916, Thomas Gilbert Hess resided in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA.
  • Thomas Gilbert Hess married Elizabeth Eleanor Bee, and had children including Gilbert Othell Hess, Iona Hess, Lemont A Hess, Richard Lamont Hess, Theral Sheffield Hess.
  • Thomas Gilbert Hess passed away in 1959 in Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Hess's Ancestors

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Thomas Hess
1879–1959
Birth Place: Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
Parents
John Henry Hess
1850–1923
Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
Susan (Adelaide) Sheffield
1852–1924
Mais Creek, , Tennessee
Grandparents
John (W) Hess
1824–1903
Wanesburgh, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Emeline Bigler
1823–1862
Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Hess's Descendants

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Thomas (Gilbert) Hess (18 Jan 1879–16 Jan 1959) m. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Bee (1 September 1880–11 January 1947)
  1. 1. Richard (Lamont) Hess 1916–1983 m. Dorothy (Jane) Frost 1918–1998
  2. 2. Gilbert (Othell) Hess 1905–1984 m. Elberta (Julia) Irvine 1909–1973
    1. 1. Val (Irvine) Hess 1937–2007
  3. 3. Iona Hess 1902–1903
  4. 4. Theral (Sheffield) Hess 1909–1958
  5. 5. Lemont (A) Hess 1918–

Thomas Hess's Timeline

4 Records

1879
18 Jan 1879
Birth of Thomas Gilbert Hess in Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1900
1900
Age 21
Thomas Gilbert Hess resided here in Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
1916
1916
Age 37
Thomas Gilbert Hess resided here in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
1959
16 Jan 1959
Age 80
Death of Thomas Gilbert Hess in Logan, Cache, Utah
Logan, Cache, Utah

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240231
    [2] Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1914, Stillbirth Index, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth Index, 1861-1918
    [3] Utah, Select County Marriages
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240231

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1914, Stillbirth Index, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth Index, 1861-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Logan, Cache, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

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