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William C Hess 1883–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1883

Birth Location: Penna

Death Date: 28 Jun 1965

Death Location: Intercourse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jacob Hess

Mother: Jamima Zook

Spouse(s): Susan None

Children(s): Oswin Hess, Charles Hess

William C Hess was born in 1883 in Penna, the child of Jacob Hess And Jamima Zook. In 1910, William C Hess resided in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. William C Hess married Susan, and had children including Charles Cornelius M Hess, Oswin Hess. William C Hess passed away in 1965 in Intercourse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William C Hess was born in 1883 in Penna, the child of Jacob Hess And Jamima Zook.
  • In 1910, William C Hess resided in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William C Hess married Susan, and had children including Charles Cornelius M Hess, Oswin Hess.
  • William C Hess passed away in 1965 in Intercourse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hess's Ancestors

Self
William Hess
1883–1965
Birth Place: Penna
Parents
Jacob Hess
1851–1916
Jamima Zook
1849–1910
Grandparents
Adam (Diller) Zook
1820–1851
Gordonville, Pennsylvania
Hannah Brubaker
1827–1917
Strasburg, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Brubaker
1774–1849
Elizabeth Strickler
1805–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham STRICKLER
1769–1830

William Hess's Descendants

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William (C) Hess (4 Aug 1883–28 Jun 1965) m. Susan (abt 1887–)
  1. 1. Oswin Hess 1908–
  2. 2. Charles (Cornelius M) Hess 1906–1993 m. Irene (D) Moyer 1908–1974
    1. 1. Charles (M) Hess 1929–1999

William Hess's Timeline

3 Records

1883
4 Aug 1883
Birth of William C Hess in Penna
Penna
1910
1910
Age 27
William C Hess resided here in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1965
28 Jun 1965
Age 82
Death of William C Hess in Man, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Man, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1883
    Event Place: Penna
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1963; Box Number: 2437; Certificate Number Range: 057901-060750
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1312; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375325
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1312; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375325

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1965
    Event Place: Man, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1963; Box Number: 2437; Certificate Number Range: 057901-060750
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Intercourse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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