John W Hess, Illinois 1893

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02/03/2013

John W Hess, Illinois 1893

John W Hess, b. 24 Aug 1824, taken in Chicago, Ill at the 1893 Worlds Fair, age 69.

Date & Place: 1893 at World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois United States of America

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John W Hess born Aug 24, 1824

John W Hess was born on August 24, 1824. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John W Hess.

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