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Walter Joseph Hess 1903–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1903

Birth Location: Exeter Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1992

Death Location: Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan, USA

Father: Joseph Hess

Mother: Rose Steffes

Spouse(s): Gloria Russo

Children(s):

Walter Joseph Hess was born in 1903 in Exeter Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan, USA, the child of Joseph A Hess And Rose Ellen Steffes. Walter Joseph Hess married Gloria Lenichek Russo, Irene Vanantwerp O Connor, Unknown Anne. Walter Joseph Hess passed away in 1992 in Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Joseph Hess was born in 1903 in Exeter Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan, USA, the child of Joseph A Hess And Rose Ellen Steffes.
  • Walter Joseph Hess married Gloria Lenichek Russo, Irene Vanantwerp O Connor, Unknown Anne.
  • Walter Joseph Hess passed away in 1992 in Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Walter Hess's Ancestors

Self
Walter Hess
1903–1992
Birth Place: Exeter Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan, USA
Parents
Joseph A. Hess
1876–
Raisonville Twp, Monroe Co. Michigan, USA
Rose (Ellen) Steffes
1878–1964
Exeter Twp, Monroe Co. Michigan, USA
Grandparents
John Hess
1837–1925
Masson, Stark Co., Ohio, USA Or New Fulton, Star Co.
Crescentia (Mary) Wetschenbacher
1846–1920
Wertenberg, Germany
Frank (X.) Steffes
1841–1927
Mullenbach, Prussia, Germany
Johanna Wickenheiser
1854–1940
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anton Hess
1799–1879
Matthias Steffes
1801–1871
Maria Laubach
1801–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Steffes
1761–

Walter Hess's Timeline

2 Records

1903
3 Jan 1903
Birth of Walter Joseph Hess in Exeter Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan, USA
Exeter Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan, USA
1992
30 Aug 1992
Age 89
Death of Walter Joseph Hess in Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan, USA
Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Exeter Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Grace Younglove

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Lived In Palmdale, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1992
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 6, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Jan 5, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.111.6.111523.65

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