William Henry Hess (1789 - 1859)

Born 21 Sep 1789 in Pa

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Died 19 Jan 1859 at age 69 in , Luzerne, Pennsylvania

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Biography

William was born in 1789. He was the son of Jeremiah Hess and Susan Keller. He passed away in 1859.

• Fact: Burial Wapwallopen, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

In the 1850 census William (age 61) was in Hollenback Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.^[1]

This person was in a record in 1859.^[2]

William died on 19 January 1859 and was buried in 1859 in Wapwallopen, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.^[3]

This person was in a record.^[4]

This person was in a record.^[5]

This person was in a record.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", database with images
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 004205098_011_M9CD-NB1; FHL microfilm: 444762; Image number: 5; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01009-0
   FamilySearch Record: M4H1-ZTF (accessed 9 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6P3H-F9K
   William Hess (61) in Hollenback Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
2. ↑ Luzerne county Orphan Court -names William Hess's 8 children including deceased daughter Rebecca, her 2 husbands & 7 children
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   LDS Family History Center microfilm 0959117 Orphan Court Records of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania volume 6 & 7.
   volume 6, page 570, 13 april 1859 William Hess deceased,
   widow Mary,
   8 children, 1 deceased, Michael, Jacob, William jr, Levi, Stephen, Tobias, G.W., and Rebecca deceased who wed 1st William Fenstermacher also deceased [6 children -Mary Fenstermacher wed Daniel Snyder, -Savilla Fenstermacher wed Jacob Hippensteel, -Catherine Fenstermacher wed P H Good, & 3 under 21, -Michael W Fenstermacher, -Sally Permilla Fenstermacher, & -Maria Fenstermacher]
   Rebecca Hess wed 2nd John Peter [1 child ___ Peter]
   Levi Hess and Joseph Hess named guardians of Rebecca & William Fenstermacher's 3 minor children
3. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index", database
   citing record ID 11557056, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
   FamilySearch Record: QVVF-MMMY (accessed 9 October 2023)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #11557056
   William Henry Hess burial (died on 19 Jan 1859) in 1859 in Wapwallopen, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born on 21 Sep 1789.
4. ↑ William H. Hess on WikiTree
   WikiTree contributors, "William H. Hess", WikiTree, http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hess-3218 (accessed 20 August 2017)
5. ↑ Historical Person Search (Weiss, Wise)
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   (http://ancestry.com : 2 February 2017)
   this member of the Weiss/Wise family or closely related family
6. ↑ Legacy NFS Source: William Henry Hess - Individual or family possessions: burial: ; Wapwallopen, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
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   Individual or family possessions: burial: ; Wapwallopen, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
   Individual or family possessions: birth-name: William N Hess

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 22 March 2017, 17:40), entry for William Henry Hess(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K2QM-2BX); contributed by various users.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVF-MMMY : 13 December 2015), William Henry Hess, 1859; Burial, Wapwallopen, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Old River Church Cemetery; citing record ID 11557056, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.