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Abraham Hess

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Abraham Hess

Birth
New York, USA
Death
20 Feb 1885 (aged 85–86)
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
WL99
Memorial ID
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Abraham Hess married Mary, daughter of Benjamin Schell, on 18 March 1819, from the records of Rev. J.G. Weagant. Their first child George Elias Hess was born 24 Feb. 1820, and baptised 28 May 1820 by Rev. J.G. Weagant.

1851-52 CENSUS Williamsburg Township, Dundas County, Canada West (Ontario):
*Abram Hess, born U.S., given age 55
Mary (Schell) Hess, given age 57
Savila Hunter, given age 17. (later to marry Joseph)
Barbara Schell, given age 76. (Mary's mother)
Peter Hess, given age 22, died 13 Oct. 1901.
Rodney Hess, given age 12
William Hess, given age 4
Ira Hess, given age 24, died 26 Feb. 1904.
Joseph Hess, given age 22. Joseph Abraham Hess, born 18 Dec. 1822.
Silas Hess, given age 16
Mary Hess, given age 14. Mary Magdalena, born 18 July 1829.

1881 Census
Abram Hess, age 84
Married
Birth year: 1797
Religion: Presbyterian Churc of Canada
Nationality: German
Occupation: gentleman
Province: Ontario, District: Dundas
Sub district: Williamsburg.
Household members:
Abram Hess, age 84
Mary (Schell) Hess, age 84
Peter Hess, age 50
Silas Hess, age 44
Malinda (Stata) Hess, age 37 (wife of Silas)
Ransom Hess, age 20 (Son of Cyrus Hess and Harriet Hughes)
Janey Hess, age 14, Sarah Hess age 11, and Emily Hess age 5, children of Silas and Malinda.
Abraham Hess married Mary, daughter of Benjamin Schell, on 18 March 1819, from the records of Rev. J.G. Weagant. Their first child George Elias Hess was born 24 Feb. 1820, and baptised 28 May 1820 by Rev. J.G. Weagant.

1851-52 CENSUS Williamsburg Township, Dundas County, Canada West (Ontario):
*Abram Hess, born U.S., given age 55
Mary (Schell) Hess, given age 57
Savila Hunter, given age 17. (later to marry Joseph)
Barbara Schell, given age 76. (Mary's mother)
Peter Hess, given age 22, died 13 Oct. 1901.
Rodney Hess, given age 12
William Hess, given age 4
Ira Hess, given age 24, died 26 Feb. 1904.
Joseph Hess, given age 22. Joseph Abraham Hess, born 18 Dec. 1822.
Silas Hess, given age 16
Mary Hess, given age 14. Mary Magdalena, born 18 July 1829.

1881 Census
Abram Hess, age 84
Married
Birth year: 1797
Religion: Presbyterian Churc of Canada
Nationality: German
Occupation: gentleman
Province: Ontario, District: Dundas
Sub district: Williamsburg.
Household members:
Abram Hess, age 84
Mary (Schell) Hess, age 84
Peter Hess, age 50
Silas Hess, age 44
Malinda (Stata) Hess, age 37 (wife of Silas)
Ransom Hess, age 20 (Son of Cyrus Hess and Harriet Hughes)
Janey Hess, age 14, Sarah Hess age 11, and Emily Hess age 5, children of Silas and Malinda.

Inscription

ABRAHAM
HESS
Died
20 Feb. 1885
In his 86th yr.
MARY
SCHELL
His Wife
Died
Nov. 1884
In her 90th yr.



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  • Created by: Warner UE Family
  • Added: Feb 4, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176022912/abraham-hess: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham Hess (1799–20 Feb 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 176022912, citing Williamsburg Union Cemetery, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Warner UE Family (contributor 47954921).