Person:Johann Sess (1)

Watchers
m. Bef 1829
  1. Henry Sess1829 - 1913
  2. Fred Sess1835 - 1922
  3. Johann SESS1837 - 1924
  4. Rudolph Sess1839 - 1894
  5. Louisa Sess1842 - 1916
  6. Sophia SessAbt 1848 -
m. 18 Apr 1869
  1. August-Gustav Sess1869 - Abt 1871
  2. John SESS1872 - 1942
  3. Heinrich Eduard Friedrich Sess1873 - 1874
  4. Otto Sess1876 - 1951
  5. Georgina SessBet 1877 & 1878 - 1881
  6. Flora SessBet 1879 & 1880 - 1881
  7. Albert Sess1881 - 1945
  8. Max Sess1887 - Aft 1930
Facts and Events
Name[1] Johann SESS
Alt Name John (on death records)
Gender Male
Birth[2][3] 9 Oct 1837 Grevesmühlen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Emigration[10][11] Nov 1865 Ship "J.L. Theirman" to NY City
Marriage 18 Apr 1869 St. Paul German Evangelical Church in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OHto Julia BERNHARDT
Census[12] 1870 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States7th Ward
Occupation[13][14] Bet 1870 and 1924 Locksmith
Census? 1880 Cincinnati, OH
Other? 1890 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States490 Plum (City Directory)
Census? 1900 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United StatesPlum Street, Ward 10, ED 77, p. 256A
Census? 1920 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States(rear) 218 West 15th Street
Residence[15] 1924 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States3309 Cavanaugh
Death[4][5][6][7] 21 Oct 1924 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OHCause: Nephritis
Burial[8][9] 24 Oct 1924 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United StatesVine Street Cemetery
Reference Number? 1287

1870: 7th ward (northern half), page 93, line 4: Sess, John, 30, locksmith, b. Prussia Sess, Julia, 25, b. Bavaria Sess, Gustav, 7 months, born OH November [1869].

1880 Census: John SESS Self M Male W 42 MECKENBURY Lock Smith MECKEN SCHWERIN

Juliana SESS   Wife   M   Female   W   34   BAV   Keeping House   BAV   BAV  
John SESS   Son   S   Male   W   8   OH   Attends School   BAV   B
Otto SESS   Son   S   Male   W   5   OH      BAV   BAV  
Georgina SESS   Dau   S   Female   W   2   OH      BAV   BAV  
Flora SESS   Dau   S   Female   W   3M   OH      BAV   BAV  

Source Information:

 Census Place Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio 
 Family History Library Film   1255026 
 NA Film Number   T9-1026 
 Page Number   401C 

1890 City Directory: Also living at 490 Plum are the following surnames: Duensing (4 heads of household) Faesy (2 heads of household) Feuerstein (1) Marr (3)

1900 US Census: 1516 Plum, Ward 10 (ED 77), Cincinnati, OH: Sess, John, b. Oct [no year, but est. 1838], age 62; married 31 years , b. Germany, emi. 1865; in area 34 years, naturalized, locksmith Sess, Julia, wife, b. Jan [no year; but est. 1848], age 52, m 31 years; 8 births; 4 living, b. Germany, emig. 1850; in area 50 years Sess, Albert, son b. Jul 1882, 18, b. Ohio, clerk, law office Sess, Max, son, b. Jan 1887, 13, b. Ohio, at school

References
  1. Gail Guenther.
  2. Gail Guenther.
  3. State of Ohio, Dept of Health; Division of Vital Statistics. Certificate of Death - John Sess.

    Date of birth: October 9, 1837, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany. Parents: John Sess and Elisa Do... (possibly a different mother than Martha Rehe?)

  4. Gail Guenther.
  5. State of Ohio, Dept of Health; Division of Vital Statistics. Certificate of Death - John Sess.

    John Sess Sr.; residence: 3309 Cavanaugh Street; Length of residence in city or town where death occurred: 65 years; How long in US if of foreign birth: 65 years. Male, white, widower. Widowed husband of Julia Sess. Date of birth Oct. 9, 1837; aged 87 years, 12 days. Occupation: locksmith (self-employed? no employer listed). Birthplace: Meclenberg-Schwerin, Germany. Father: John Sess of Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany; mother: Elisabeth? DoutKirsch? (illeg) of Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany. Informant: John Sess, Jr. of 3309 Cavanaugh Ave. Date of Death: October 21, 1924. "I hereby certify that I attneded deceased from Oct. 6, 1924 to Oct 21, 1924, that I last saw him alive on October 21, 1924; and that death occurred, on the date stated above at 10:20pm. Cause of death: chronic nephrisit, myocardial degeration arterior sclerosis all incidental to general failure of old age. No operation preceded death; no autopsy. Signed A.W.(D?) Birchard, MD, Oct. 22, 1924, 1201 Harrison Avenue. Place of burial: Prot. Carthage Road Cem.?; 10/24/1924 date of burial; Undertaker: Wasserman? & Bayf...?, 1421 & 23 Main....

  6. Vine Street Cemetery Records - Cincinnati, OH
    Card #39874.

    Disease: Nephritis

  7. State of Ohio, Dept of Health; Division of Vital Statistics. Certificate of Death - John Sess.

    Cause of death: chronic nephritis, myocardial degeneration, artierio sclerosis, all incidental to general failure of old age.

  8. Vine Street Cemetery Records - Cincinnati, OH
    Card #39874.

    Sess, John; Residence: 3309 Cavanaugh; Interment: 10/24-24; Date of death: 10-2k-24; age 87; Disease: Nephritis; Lot owner: singles; Sec. 11 Grave 76; Size and kind of grave wood box. Place of death: residence; Widowed husband of Julia Bernhardt Sess. Charges: grave opening: 9.00.

  9. State of Ohio, Dept of Health; Division of Vital Statistics. Certificate of Death - John Sess.

    Date of burial: October 24, 1924.

  10. Gail Guenther.
  11. Germans to America
    Vol. 17, page 3.

    Ship: J.L. Thiermann, from Bremen to New York; arrived 4 November 1865.

  12. 1870 U.S. Census - OH
    7th ward, Cincinnati, page 47a (93 h/w), Line 4-6.

    Sass, John, 30, Jour: Locksmith; b. Prussia
    Julia, 25, keeping house, born Bavaria
    Gustave, 7/12ths, born OH

  13. State of Ohio, Dept of Health; Division of Vital Statistics. Certificate of Death - John Sess.

    Occupation: Locksmith.

  14. 1870 U.S. Census - OH
    7th ward, Cincinnati, page 47a.

    Occupation: Locksmith

  15. Vine Street Cemetery Records - Cincinnati, OH
    Card #39874.

    Place of death (1924): residence; residence: 3309 Cavanaugh.