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John H HESS

[N6607]

2 AUG 1833 - 28 JUL 1904

  • OCCUPATION: Farmer
    1900
  • BIRTH: 2 AUG 1833, Germany
  • EMIGRATION: 1860
  • BURIAL: Oak Ridge Cemetery , Buchanan, MI
  • DEATH: 28 JUL 1904, Buchanan, MI
Family 1 : Elizabeth RIFFER
  1. +Charles Herman HESS
  2.  Harvey HESS
  3.  William H HESS

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[N6607] Birth: Aug. 2, 1833, Germany
Death: Jul. 28, 1904
Buchanan
Berrien County
Michigan, USA

obit. HESS, John Niles Daily Star
d. July 28, 1904 July 29, 1904 pg3
"John Hess a well known pioneer farmer, died last night at his home, a few miles west of Buchanan, aged about 75 years (wrong age). Deceased is survived by eight children, five boys and three girls, one of whom, John Hess, is a resident of Niles. Two of the daughters, Mesdames John (Kathryn) Eisle(sp) and William (Caroline) Boyle, reside a few miles south of this place (Niles). The funeral will take place next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock, from the Evangelical church, at Buchanan. Interment will take place at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Buchanan."

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Spouse:
Elizabeth Riffer Hess (1834 - 1912)

Children:
William H. Hess (1864 - 1944)*
Charles Herrmann Hess (1872 - 1944)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Buchanan
Berrien County
Michigan, USA

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