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Mary <I>Daniels</I> Hess

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Mary Daniels Hess

Birth
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Nov 1882 (aged 86)
Belfast Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Dott, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mary (Daniels) Hess was the third daughter and 6th child (of 12) of father Daniel Daniels (1763-1849), a Revolutionary War Veteran, and his wife Catherine (Clevenger) Daniels (1769-1840).

Mary and her next younger sister Catherine Daniels married two Hess brothers a year apart. The brothers were twins. Mary married Jacob Hess in February 1814. The marriage produced 9 children. The marriage between Mary and Jacob was a long happy marriage which lasted 62 years.

The 9 Children of Mary Daniels and Jacob Hess are as follows:

1. Eldest son Daniel Hess (1814-1840) was named after his maternal grandfather Revolutionary War Veteran Daniel Daniels (1762-1849). Young Daniel moved west with his double first cousin David Hess (son of Uncle Jeremiah Hess and Catherine Daniels). Daniel died out in Blackford County, Indiana at the early age of 26. He did marry and left behind one son.
2. Jeremiah Hess (1817-1876) was named after his paternal uncle Jeremiah Hess (1793-1876) who was his father's twin brother. He married Delilah Smith (1824-1899) in 1843 with whom he had 8 children. His FAG ID#76850215.
3. Catherine (Hess) Mellott (1818-1894). Catherine was named after her maternal aunt
Catherine (Daniels) Hess (1798-1840), her mother's favorite sister. Catherine married
Nathaniel Mellott with whom she had 4 children. After being widowed she married James Mullen, with whom she had another son, and lived in Allentown, PA. FAG ID#96293082.
4. Rebecca (Hess) Hockensmith (1821-1865) was named after her maternal aunt Rebecca (Daniels) Wink (1805-1874) who married but remained childless. Rebecca married Jacob Hockensmith (1814-1861), in 1838, with whom she had 8 children. Her FAG ID#140828012.
5. Benjamin Hess (1823-1868) named after his maternal uncle Benjamin Daniels (1793-1852). Benjamin married Mary Ellen Garland (1818-1915) with whom he had 8 children. Benjamin and family removed to the state of Missouri. He was tragically killed in a mechanical accident in which he was drowned in a well. FAG ID#140828012.
6. Sarah (Hess) Hess (1827-1868). Sarah became the first wife of Adam Hess (1821-1900) with whom she had 1 daughter. Sarah died in childbirth with her second child. Husband Adam Hess married (2nd) Dorothy (Hess) Hess (1834-1912) who was Sarah's double first cousin, the daughter of Jeremiah Hess and Catherine Daniels. Sarah's FAG ID# 29965224.
7. Mary Ann (Hess) Dishong (b. 1829) became the wife of Civil War Veteran Paul W. Dishong a.k.a. Powell Johnson (1828-1902). This marriage produced 6 children. The children adopted the last name Johnson. Mary Ann's burial place is currently unknown. Husband Paul is buried in West Virginia.
8. Nelson Hess (1832-1895) married Lydia Sipes (1834-1911) with whom he had 2 daughters. His FAG ID#58745301.
9. George Hess (1836-1901) married Elizabeth Sipes (1839-1930) sister of the wife of his brother Nelson. This marriage produced 2 children. His FAG ID#18264092.
Mary (Daniels) Hess was the third daughter and 6th child (of 12) of father Daniel Daniels (1763-1849), a Revolutionary War Veteran, and his wife Catherine (Clevenger) Daniels (1769-1840).

Mary and her next younger sister Catherine Daniels married two Hess brothers a year apart. The brothers were twins. Mary married Jacob Hess in February 1814. The marriage produced 9 children. The marriage between Mary and Jacob was a long happy marriage which lasted 62 years.

The 9 Children of Mary Daniels and Jacob Hess are as follows:

1. Eldest son Daniel Hess (1814-1840) was named after his maternal grandfather Revolutionary War Veteran Daniel Daniels (1762-1849). Young Daniel moved west with his double first cousin David Hess (son of Uncle Jeremiah Hess and Catherine Daniels). Daniel died out in Blackford County, Indiana at the early age of 26. He did marry and left behind one son.
2. Jeremiah Hess (1817-1876) was named after his paternal uncle Jeremiah Hess (1793-1876) who was his father's twin brother. He married Delilah Smith (1824-1899) in 1843 with whom he had 8 children. His FAG ID#76850215.
3. Catherine (Hess) Mellott (1818-1894). Catherine was named after her maternal aunt
Catherine (Daniels) Hess (1798-1840), her mother's favorite sister. Catherine married
Nathaniel Mellott with whom she had 4 children. After being widowed she married James Mullen, with whom she had another son, and lived in Allentown, PA. FAG ID#96293082.
4. Rebecca (Hess) Hockensmith (1821-1865) was named after her maternal aunt Rebecca (Daniels) Wink (1805-1874) who married but remained childless. Rebecca married Jacob Hockensmith (1814-1861), in 1838, with whom she had 8 children. Her FAG ID#140828012.
5. Benjamin Hess (1823-1868) named after his maternal uncle Benjamin Daniels (1793-1852). Benjamin married Mary Ellen Garland (1818-1915) with whom he had 8 children. Benjamin and family removed to the state of Missouri. He was tragically killed in a mechanical accident in which he was drowned in a well. FAG ID#140828012.
6. Sarah (Hess) Hess (1827-1868). Sarah became the first wife of Adam Hess (1821-1900) with whom she had 1 daughter. Sarah died in childbirth with her second child. Husband Adam Hess married (2nd) Dorothy (Hess) Hess (1834-1912) who was Sarah's double first cousin, the daughter of Jeremiah Hess and Catherine Daniels. Sarah's FAG ID# 29965224.
7. Mary Ann (Hess) Dishong (b. 1829) became the wife of Civil War Veteran Paul W. Dishong a.k.a. Powell Johnson (1828-1902). This marriage produced 6 children. The children adopted the last name Johnson. Mary Ann's burial place is currently unknown. Husband Paul is buried in West Virginia.
8. Nelson Hess (1832-1895) married Lydia Sipes (1834-1911) with whom he had 2 daughters. His FAG ID#58745301.
9. George Hess (1836-1901) married Elizabeth Sipes (1839-1930) sister of the wife of his brother Nelson. This marriage produced 2 children. His FAG ID#18264092.


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