Elizabeth Hess was the daughter of Conrad Hess and Margaret Frank. She married John Spohn, whose gravestone gives the date of his death as Aug. 11, 1872 and his age at death as 88 years, 8 months and 24 days.
Sources
Marriage Record of German Flats Reformed Church, 1781-1814 and Herkimer Reformed Church, 1801-1899, compiled by Arthur C. M. Kelly (Rhinebeck, NY: Kinship, 1983) p. 25 (1186).
"New York Marriages, 1686-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F64G-8Q7 : accessed 3 February 2016), Joannes Spoon and Elisabetha Hess, 29 Mar 1812; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 534,220.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYJ-VFQ : 9 November 2014), Elizabeth Spoon in household of John Spoon, Columbia, Herkimer, New York, United States; citing family 343, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6Q1-Y33 : 19 November 2014), Elizabeth Spohn in household of John Spohn, Columbia, Herkimer, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 845,904.
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