Jacob Hess
1740 - 1815 (75 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Jacob Hess was born in 1740 (son of Jacob Hess and Veronica Beer (or Bear or Behr)); died on 1 Jul 1815; was buried in Fairview Cemetery - Keedysville, Maryland, USA. Jacob married Margaret Orndorff on 29 Sep 1767 in Frederick Co., Maryland. Margaret (daughter of Johann Christian Orndorff and Elizabeth Ann Hoffman) was born in 1750 in Lancaster, PA; died on 9 Oct 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Christian Hess was born on 17 AMr 1769 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on 8 Jun 1788 in Keedysville, Washington Co., Maryland; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Keedysville, MD.
- Jacob Hess was born on 27 Mar 1771 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on 6 Jun 1848 in Shepherdstown, Jefferson Co., West Virginia; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Keedysville, MD.
- Elizabeth Hess was born on 17 Aug 1772 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on Yes, date unknown in Washington Co., MD.
- Anna Rosina Hess was born on 24 Feb 1774 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on 27 Mar 1842 in Funkstown, Washington Co., MD.
- Margaret Hess was born on 27 Feb 1776 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died in 1776-1780 in Keedysville, Washington Co., Maryland.
- Margaret Hess was born on 8 Feb 1780 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on 1 Jun 1848 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Keedysville, MD.
- John Hess was born on 9 Feb 1778 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on 3 Jan 1815 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Keedysville, MD.
- Catharine Hess was born on 24 Feb 1782 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on 6 Apr 1815 in Sharpsburg, Washington Co., MD.
- David Hess was born on 15 Oct 1785 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on 20 Dec 1855 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; was buried in Keedysville, MD.
- Susan Hess was born in 1787-1789 in Keedysville, Washington Co., MD; died on Yes, date unknown.
2. Jacob Hess was born in 1706 in Europe (son of Hans Hess and Magdalena Hesin); died on 3 Mar 1744 in Warwick Township, Lancaster CO., PA. Jacob married Veronica Beer (or Bear or Behr) in 1728. Veronica was born in 1703; died in 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Veronica Beer (or Bear or Behr) was born in 1703; died in 1760. Children:
- 1. Jacob Hess was born in 1740; died on 1 Jul 1815; was buried in Fairview Cemetery - Keedysville, Maryland, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Hans Hess was born on 1 Jul 1683 in Wald, Zurich, Switzerland (son of Samuel Hess and Barbara Reimann); died in 1733 in Lancaster, PA. Hans married Magdalena Hesin. Magdalena was born in 1688; died in 1769. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Magdalena Hesin was born in 1688; died in 1769. Children:
- 2. Jacob Hess was born in 1706 in Europe; died on 3 Mar 1744 in Warwick Township, Lancaster CO., PA.
- Magdalena Hess was born in 1708; died in 1784.
- Barbara Hess was born in 1709.
- Anna Hess was born in 1712; died in 1792.
- Johann Ulrich Hess was born in 1712; died in 1789.
- Christian Hess was born in 1714; died in 1794.
- Michael Hess was born in 1715; died in 1760.
- Elizabeth Hess was born in 1725; died in 1803.
Generation: 4
8. Samuel Hess was born on 25 Dec 1657 in Wald, Switzerland (son of Hans Hess and Barbel Honegger); died on 9 Apr 1744 in Wald, Switzerland. Samuel married Barbara Reimann on 25 Feb 1683. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Barbara Reimann Children:
- 4. Hans Hess was born on 1 Jul 1683 in Wald, Zurich, Switzerland; died in 1733 in Lancaster, PA.