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Peter HESS

Peter HESS

Male 1850 - 1922  (72 years)


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  • Name Peter HESS
    Census 1880, 1900, 10, 20  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1920, in household of daughter & son-in-law Beulah & Luther Perine.
    Birth 1850  Lewis Co, VA (now Upshur Co, WV) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birth date given in death record as Jun 1 1852. But he was age 2 months in the 1850 Census, enumerated on Jul 13 1850.
    Gender Male
    Census 1850  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation blacksmith  [1, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Death 5 Mar 1922  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I14100  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2018

    Father Joseph C. HESS,   b. CA 1810, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Mother Jane K. BRAND,   b. CA 1810, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F24011  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lizar M. BLAND,   b. 5 Mar 1857   d. 10 Jan 1896, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)  [9]
    Marriage 22 Oct 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District):
      Peter Hess, 47, b. Jun 1852, widowed; dau Mollie, 22, b. Sep 1877; son Charley, 20, b. Jul 1879; son Sherman, 15, b. Mar 1885; dau Bulia, 11, b. Jan 1889; dau Ila, 11, b. Jan 1889; dau Audrey, 6, b. Apr 1894.
    Children 
    +1. Mary E. "Mollie" HESS,   b. 20 Sep 1875, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1906, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     2. Charles HESS,   b. Jun 1879
    >3. Sherman HESS,   b. 1 Apr 1884, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1957, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +4. Beulah (twin) HESS,   b. 15 Sep 1888, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1968, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +5. Ila (twin) HESS,   b. 15 Sep 1888, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1978, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     6. Audrey HESS,   b. Apr 1894   d. 3 Apr 1906, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 11 years)
    Family ID F5063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    14100_PeterHess_BlandvilleCem.jpg    		14100_PeterHess_BlandvilleCem.jpg

    Documents
    14100_HESS_Peter_1852-1922_DeathCertificate.jpg    		14100_HESS_Peter_1852-1922_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    5. [S2025] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    6. [S2109] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    7. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    8. [S1572] 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union Twp).

    9. [S1122] Georgia Hileman Halloran, Warren, MI 48089 .

    10. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Peter Hess, 23, b. Upshur Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Lizar Bland, 17, of Doddridge Co. Married Oct 22 1874.