Born: 24 February 1787, probably at Otsego County, New York
Died: 22 May 1867, reportedly at South Dumfries, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Buried: Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Johann Friedrich Hess
Mother: Anna Catherine Nellis

Spouse(1): Elizabeth Scrambling
Married: By about 1810

Children:

  • Catherine Hess
  • George Hess
  • Andrew Hess
  • Elizabeth “Betsy” Hess
  • Walter B[lakely?] Hess
  • James Hess
  • Jacob Hess
  • Margaret Hess
  • Caroline Hess
  • Delilah Hess
  • Possibly Alice Hess

Spouse(2): Rhoda Rouse
Married: 1 May 1831 at Blenheim, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Children:

  • Rhoda Hess
  • Jacob Hess