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    Person Info
  • Name: John HESS
  • Sex: M
  • Death: 1778 in Warwick Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob HESS Birth: 1706 Death: 1760 in Warwock Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Veronica BAR Birth: Abt 1704

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Judith HESS
  2. Ann HESS
  3. Christian HESS Birth: 26 Feb 1757 Death: 30 Nov 1816 in Salisbury Twp
  4. Fronica HESS Birth: 1758 Death: 14 Dec 1841
  5. Mary HESS Birth: 1761 Death: 1826
  6. Susanna HESS Birth: 1763
  7. Margaret HESS Birth: 7 Oct 1764 Death: 14 Feb 1846 in Salisbury Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  8. John HESS Birth: 9 Nov 1768 Death: 27 Nov 1830
  9. Barbara HESS Birth: 1770 Death: 1816
  10. Elizabeth HESS Birth: 1 Jul 1776

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, The Groff Book, Volume 2, A Continuing Saga, Ronks, PA: Groff History Assiciates, 1997. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best GROFF p[0-9]*].
  2. Bittinger, Emmert F, Ancestors and Descendants of "Hill" John Landis (1779-1858) of Manheim Township, Lancaster County, PA. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Apr 2001. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p[0-9]*].
  3. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol III. Provo, UT: author, 1999. NYPL APK 01-2370v3. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p[0-9]*].
  4. Groff, Clyde L, Walter B Groff, Jane Evans Best, The Groff Book, Ronks, PA: Groff History Associates, 1985. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p[0-9]*].
  5. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1729-1867. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Book O, 1764-1773, LDS Film#0021386#1. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008067072 images 46-7. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds O-85].
  6. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1729-1867. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Book P, 1764-1773, LDS Film#0021386#2. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008067072 images 481-2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds P-293].
  7. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1729-1867. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Book X, 1782-1786, LDS Film#0021390#1. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008067076 images 87-90. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds X-164].
  8. Landis, Ira D, Hans Groffs Aplenty, in Mennonite Research Journal, vol 14 no 3, July 1973. Continued in Oct 73, Jan 74, Apr 74. NYPL ISD (Lancaster Co) 75-1114. Available (for purchase) at https://www.lmhs.org/research/lmhs-publications/research-journal/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7[34][01][0-9]p[0-9]*].
  9. Slabaugh, John M, Henry Landis of Warwick and Manheim Townships, Lancaster Co, PA. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, vol 7 no 4, Oct 1984. NYPL APR (PA) 82-1017. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p[0-9]*].
  10. Wenger, Samuel S, The Wenger Book, Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania German Heritage, 1978. NYPL APV (Wenger) 86-601. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
Jacob HESS & Veronica (BAR?) [Ref: Best GROFF p90]
Jacob HESS & Veronica ___ [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p53],
father:
[Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p22]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best GROFF p90, Bittinger LANDIS p29, GroffCL GROFF p53, Slabaugh LANDIS p22, WengerSS WENGER p1064],
place:
[Ref: Best GROFF p90, Bittinger LANDIS p29, GroffCL GROFF p53, WengerSS WENGER p1064]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
1784 [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p29]
Sources with Information about marriage to Susanna LANDIS
names:
[Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29, Davis Emigrants v3p233, LancasterCoPA Deeds O-85, LancasterCoPA Deeds P-293, LancasterCoPA Deeds X-164, Landis HansGroffs 7307p29],
child:
[Ref: Best GROFF p90, Best GROFF p91, GroffCL GROFF p53, GroffCL GROFF p54, Slabaugh LANDIS p22, WengerSS WENGER p1064]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of John HESS
 /-----Jacob HESS
John HESS
 \-----Veronica BAR



Descendants of John HESS
1. John HESS m. Susanna LANDIS
m. Susanna LANDIS father: Henry LANDIS mother: Veronica GROFF

2nd generation

2. Judith HESS m. Daniel BRUBAKER
m. Daniel BRUBAKER father: Abraham BRUBACHER mother: Magdalena ESHLEMAN
4. Christian HESS m. Anna METZLER
m. Anna METZLER father: Valentine METZLER mother: Anna NISSLEY
5. Fronica HESS m. John E BRUBAKER
m. John E BRUBAKER father: Abraham BRUBACHER mother: Magdalena ESHLEMAN
7. Susanna HESS m. John HUBER
m. John HUBER
8. Margaret HESS m. Peter EBY
m. Peter EBY
9. John HESS m1. Esther HERSHEY m2. Fanny HERR
m. Esther HERSHEY father: Christian HERSHEY mother: Anna HERNLEY
m. Fanny HERR

3rd generation

46. Anna EBY m. Abraham HERSHEY
m. Abraham HERSHEY father: Jacob HERSHEY mother: Anna NEWCOMER
50. Maria EBY m. Daniel WANNER
m. Daniel WANNER father: Tobias W WANNER mother: Magdalena STAUFFER
51. Christian HESS m. Barbara HUBER
m. Barbara HUBER