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Michael always says born 1854, but he was on the 1852 Census aged 1 Year so logically born 1851.
Haldimand Marriages, Rainham - Michael Hess, Aged 26 Years, Resides Rainham, Born South Cayuga, Bachelor, Farmer, Son of Michael and Elizabeth Hess, Phoeba Hurst, Aged 16 Years, Resides Rainham, Born Rainham, Spinster, Daughter of Solomon and Sarah Hurst, Witnesses Benjamin Hurst and Elizabeth Stadder both of Rainham, January 25th 1881 at Rainham, Groom No Religion, Bride Baptist, Solemnized by J. Williamson, Minister, by License, R. A. Havill Division Registrar of Rainham
On the 1881 Census of Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario are:
Micheal Hess, Married, Male, German, Aged 26, Born Ontario, Hotel Keeper, Catholic
Phoebe Hess, Married, Female, German, Aged 16, Born Ontario, Baptist
Haldimand Births, Rainham - March 30th 1882, Elizabeth, Female, Father Michael Hess, Mother Phoeba Hurst, Occupation of Father Hotel Keeper, Informant Michael Hess, Hotel Keeper, Rainham, Registered April 10th 1882, Accoucheur Dr. T. Harrison, R. A. Havill Division Registrar of Rainham
Haldimand Births, Rainham - April 6th 1884, Aloria, Female, Father Michael Hess, Mother Phoeba Hurst, Occupation of Father Inn Keeper, Informant Michael Hess, Inn Keeper, Rainham, Registered April 10th 1884, Accoucheur None, R. A. Havill Division Registrar of Rainham
On the 1891 Census of Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario are:
Hess Michael, Male, Aged 36, Married, Head, Born Ontario, Father Born Germany, Mother Born Germany, Roman Catholic, Farmer
Hess Phoeba, Female, Aged 26, Married, Wife, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Baptist
Hess Elizabeth, Female, Aged 9, Single, Daughter, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Baptist
Hess Laura, Female, Aged 7, Single, Daughter, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Baptist
Burgher Henry, Male, Aged 82, Widowed, Lodger, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Baptist
On the 1901 Census of Rainham, Haldimand & Monck, Ontario are:
Hess Michael, Male, Head, Born September 20, 1854, Aged 46, Born Ontario, German, Canadian, Christian, Carpenter
Hess Phoebe, Female, Wife, Born October 2, 1864, Aged 36, Born Ontario, German, Canadian, Christian
On the 1911 Census of Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario are:
Hess Michal, Male, Head, Married, Born September 1854, Aged 56
Hess Phebe, Female, Wife, Married, Born October 1864, Aged 46
Peterson John, Male, Boarder, Single, Born December 1891, Aged 19
Border Crossings - Port of Arrival Buffalo, New York, Arrival April 29, 1913, Hess Michael, Born S. Cayuga, Ontario, Aged 58 Years, Male, Retired Farmer, German, Born Canada, Last Permanent Residence Selkirk, Ontario, Departure Contact Sister Elizabeth Hoover, South Cayuga, Ontario, Passage Paid by Self, Arrival Contact Son in Law Wm. Auld, 908 Chestnut, Erie. Pa., Make Home, Height 5' 9", Complexion Fair, Hair Gray, Eyes Blue.
Border Crossings - Port of Arrival Buffalo, New York, Arrival April 29, 1913, Hess Phebe, Born Selkirk, Ontario, Aged 58 Years, Female, German, Nationality Canada, Last Permanent Residence Selkirk, Ontario, Departure Conctact Brother Solomon Hurst, Selkirk, Ontario, Passage Paid by Husband, Arrival Contact Son in Law Wm. Auld, 908 Chestnut, Erie, Pa., Make Home, Height 5' 8", Complexion Fair, Hair Brown, Eyes Brown
They went to Erie, Pennsylvania again in May 1913, the daughter Aloria wife of Wm. L. Auld died in 1913, possibly going to be with her as she wasn't well?
Haldimand Deaths, Rainham - Hess Michael, Male, Aged 65 Years, Date of Death January 13th 1919, Place of Birth Haldimand County, Place of Death Selkirk, Place of Burial Selkirk, Gentleman, Married, Father Michael Hess, Cause of Death Atlubo Aryseipelas, Duration 1 Week, Immediate Cause of Death Apoplexy, Duration 1 Day, Physician J. B. Widdis, Fisherville, Informant Henry Moerschfelder, Fisherville, L. F. Culver Division Registrar of Rainham
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1854 - 1919 (64 years)