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Willard Joseph Hess 1866–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1866

Birth Location: Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 May 1954

Death Location: Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Joseph Hess

Mother: Lurena Minier

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In 1866, Willard Joseph Hess entered the world in Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, born to Joseph Hess And Lurena Minier. In 1870, Willard Joseph Hess resided in Lewisburg North Ward, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvan. In 1880, Willard Joseph Hess resided in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA. Willard Joseph Hess passed away in 1954 in Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Willard Joseph Hess entered the world in Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, born to Joseph Hess And Lurena Minier.
  • In 1870, Willard Joseph Hess resided in Lewisburg North Ward, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvan.
  • In 1880, Willard Joseph Hess resided in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Willard Joseph Hess passed away in 1954 in Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Willard Hess's Ancestors

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Willard Hess
1866–1954
Birth Place: Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Joseph Hess
1827–1898
Sugarloaf, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Lurena Minier
1829–1906
Moreland, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Hess
1788–1860
Easton, Northhampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Heil
1793–1876
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob (H) Minier
1780–1859
, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Lurena Hamlin
1795–1886
Greenwich, Warren, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lorentz Minier
1753–1827
Christene Seiffert
1755–1784
Sarah Butler
1768–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willard Hess's Timeline

4 Records

1866
14 Sep 1866
Birth of Willard Joseph Hess in Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania
Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 4
Willard Joseph Hess resided here in Lewisburg North Ward, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
Lewisburg North Ward, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Willard Joseph Hess resided here in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
1954
17 May 1954
Age 88
Death of Willard Joseph Hess in Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewisburg North Ward, Union, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1458; Page: 506B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lewisburg North Ward, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewisburg North Ward, Union, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1458; Page: 506B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1954
    Event Place: Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America

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