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Katie C. <I>Alexander</I> Hess

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Katie C. Alexander Hess

Birth
Brazilton, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Death
13 Mar 1898 (aged 42)
Brazilton, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Crawford County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.5298361, Longitude: -94.960907
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The Walnut Eagle (Walnut, Kansas), Saturday, 19 March 1898, Page 3.
Died.—At the family residence near Brazilton Sunday, March 13, 1898, Katy the wife of Henry Hess, of hemorrhage, aged 42 years.
Mrs. Hess was born in 1855. At the age of thirteen years she came to Kansas, and was married to Henry Hess in 1872. Ten children were born to them; four boys and six girls, all living. Mrs. Hess was the daughter of Ed. Alexander and a sister of James Alexander. She was a good and faithful woman beloved by her neighbors, and adored by her family. She was a zealous member of the Christian church. The funeral services were held at the family residence Monday afternoon, conducted by Elder D. M. Harris of Girard, and her remains were buried in the Spangler cemetery.
The Walnut Eagle (Walnut, Kansas), Saturday, 19 March 1898, Page 3.
Died.—At the family residence near Brazilton Sunday, March 13, 1898, Katy the wife of Henry Hess, of hemorrhage, aged 42 years.
Mrs. Hess was born in 1855. At the age of thirteen years she came to Kansas, and was married to Henry Hess in 1872. Ten children were born to them; four boys and six girls, all living. Mrs. Hess was the daughter of Ed. Alexander and a sister of James Alexander. She was a good and faithful woman beloved by her neighbors, and adored by her family. She was a zealous member of the Christian church. The funeral services were held at the family residence Monday afternoon, conducted by Elder D. M. Harris of Girard, and her remains were buried in the Spangler cemetery.

Inscription

Wife of Henry Hess

A mother from us is gone
A voice we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled



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  • Maintained by: VJS
  • Originally Created by: TiogaRose
  • Added: Jul 20, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14993531/katie_c-hess: accessed ), memorial page for Katie C. Alexander Hess (22 Nov 1855–13 Mar 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14993531, citing Spangler Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Crawford County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by VJS (contributor 47379740).