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John Jess

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John Jess

Birth
Prague Capital City, Czech Republic
Death
30 Jan 1920 (aged 69)
Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Burial
Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Friends gathered Sunday afternoon at the funeral services for the late John Jess at Knapp's Parlors. The Rev. W. O. Benadom conducted the services. Mr. Jess, who passed away Friday, was born in Prague, Bohemia, June 22, 1850. He came to American at the age of 20. He moved to Lynden 18 years ago from Nebraska. Besides his widow, Mrs. Frances Jess, he leaves to mourn his loss eight daughters, Mrs. Joseph Jess of Bluff City, Kansas, Mrs. Joe Barta, Concrete, Wash., Mrs. Leonard Martin, Bellingham, Mrs. Paul Henderson, Lena, Edith, Antoinette and Lottie Jess of Lynden, and three sons, Emil and Val Jess of Coulee City, Wash., and Leo Jess of Lynden.
(From The Lynden Tribune, February 5, 1920)
Friends gathered Sunday afternoon at the funeral services for the late John Jess at Knapp's Parlors. The Rev. W. O. Benadom conducted the services. Mr. Jess, who passed away Friday, was born in Prague, Bohemia, June 22, 1850. He came to American at the age of 20. He moved to Lynden 18 years ago from Nebraska. Besides his widow, Mrs. Frances Jess, he leaves to mourn his loss eight daughters, Mrs. Joseph Jess of Bluff City, Kansas, Mrs. Joe Barta, Concrete, Wash., Mrs. Leonard Martin, Bellingham, Mrs. Paul Henderson, Lena, Edith, Antoinette and Lottie Jess of Lynden, and three sons, Emil and Val Jess of Coulee City, Wash., and Leo Jess of Lynden.
(From The Lynden Tribune, February 5, 1920)

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  • Created by: Carolyn Farnum
  • Added: Sep 1, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6743888/john-jess: accessed ), memorial page for John Jess (22 Mar 1850–30 Jan 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6743888, citing Lynden Cemetery, Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Carolyn Farnum (contributor 10411580).