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Benjamin Fess

Male Abt 1853 -


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  • Name Benjamin Fess 
    Born ABT. 1853 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I03481  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 Mary E. Mapes,   b. Dec 1855, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married ABT. 1879 
    Children 
     1. Lilly Fess,   b. Mar 1879  [Natural]
     2. Gilbert Fess,   b. Jul 1886  [Natural]
     3. Roy Fess,   b. Sep 1896  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • On the 1880 Census of Darien, Genesee, New York are:
      Benjamin Fess, Married, Male, Aged 25, Born Canada, Laborer
      Mary E. Fess, Married, Female, Aged 24, Born New York, Keeping House

      John T. Mapes, Self, Male, Married, Male, Aged 69, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born Connecticutt
      Abigal J. Mapes, Wife, Female, Married, Aged 65, Born New York, Keeping House, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York

      On the 1900 Census of Darien Town, Genesee, New York are:
      Fess Benjamin J., Head, Male, Born January 1855, Aged 45, Married, First at 21, Born Canada, Father Born France, Mother Born Germany, Merchant
      Fess Mary E., Wife, Female, Born December 1855, Aged 44, Married, First at 21, 2 Children, 2 Children Living, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York
      Fess Gilbert M., Son, Male, Born July 1886, Aged 13, Single, Born New York, Father Born Canada, Mother Born New York, At School
      Fess Roy E., Son, Male, Born September 1896, Aged 3, Single, Born New York, Father Born Canada, Mother Born New York
      Fess Lilly M., Adult Daughter, Female. Born March 1879, Aged 21, Single, Born Canada, Father Born Not Given, Mother Born Canada, Servant
      Fess James, Nephew, Male, Born November 1887, Aged 12, Single, Born New York, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born New York, At School
      Mapes Abigail J. Mother in Law, Female, Born August 1814, Widowed, Married, First at 30, 1 Child, 1 Child Living, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York