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Solomon Fess

Male Abt 1844 - 1929  (~ 85 years)


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  • Name Solomon Fess 
    Born ABT. 1844 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1929 
    Person ID I03477  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Nicholas Fess,   b. 10 Oct 1816, Pfalzweyer, Bas-Rhin (Unterelsass), France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1893, Rainham Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Mary,   b. ABT. 1820, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1886, Brantford, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F1364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel Naomi Welch,   b. 1 Apr 1850, Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941, Spring Lake, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Gorden Fess,   b. ABT. 1869  [Natural]
     2. Ida A. Fess,   b. ABT. 1871, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Frank J. Fess,   b. 20 Aug 1873, Grand Haven City, Ottawa, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. Leslie S. Fess,   b. ABT. 1878, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     5. Sheldon Fess,   b. 22 Mar 1880, Grand Haven City, Ottawa, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1888  (Age 7 years)  [Natural]
     6. Hazel Fess,   b. 28 Mar 1887, Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • On the 1870 Census of Post Office Holland, Grand Haven, Ottawa, Michigan are:
      Fess Solomon, Aged 28, Male, White, Laborer, Born Canada
      Fess Naomi, Aged 21, Female, White, Keeping House, Born Canada
      Fess Gorden, Aged 1, Male, White, Born Michigan

      On the 1880 Census of 4th Ward, Grand Haven, Michigan are:
      Solomon Fess, Self, Married, Male, Aged 36, Born Canada, Works in Saw Mill, Father Born France, Mother Born Germany
      Naomi Fess, Wife, Married, Female, Aged 30, Born Canada, Keeps House, Father Born England, Mother Born Canada
      Ida A. Fess, Daughter, Single, Female, Aged 9, Born Michigan, At School, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Canada
      Frank J. Fess, Son, Single, Male, Aged 6, Born Michigan, At School, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Canada
      Leslie S. Fess, Son, Single, Male, Age 2 Months, Born Michigan, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Canada

      On the 1900 Census of Cato, Montcalm, Michigan are:
      Fess Solomon, Head, White, Male, Born June 1843, Aged 56, Married, 34 Years, Born Canada, Father Born France, Mother Born Germany, Year of Immigration 1870, Here 30 Years, Farmer
      Fess Naomi, Wife, White, Female, Born April 1850, Aged 50, Married, 34 Years, Born Canada, Father Born Canada, Mother Born England, Year of Immigration 1870, Here 30 Years, None
      Fess Ida, Daughter, White, Female, Born August 1870, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Canada, Music Teacher
      Fess Hazel, Daughter, White, Female, Born March 1887, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Canada, At School

      On the 1910 Census of Ward 4 Grand Haven, Ottawa, Michigan are:
      Fess Solomon, Head, Male, White, Aged 65, Married 1, 44 Years, Born Canada, Father Born France, Mother Born Germany, Year of Immigration 1867, Carpenter, House Building
      Fess Naomi, Wife, Female, White, Aged 59, Married 1, 44 Years, 5 Children, 3 Living, Born Canada, Father Born England, Mother Born Canada, Year of Immigration 1867, None
      Fess Ida, Daughter, Female, White, Aged 29, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Canada, Music Teacher