Person:John Sess (2)

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John SESS
b.7 Dec 1872 Cincinnati, OH
d.13 Nov 1942 Cincinnati, OH
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
m. 25 Sep 1895
  1. Albert Fredrick Sess1896 - 1963
  2. Louise Julia Sess1898 - 1931
  3. John Otto SESS1900 - 1967
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] John SESS
Gender Male
Birth? 7 Dec 1872 Cincinnati, OH
Alt Birth[7] 1873 Cincinnati, OH
Occupation? 1890 Polisher (per city directory)
Other? 1890 490 Plum, Cincinnati, OH (with father)City Directory
Marriage 25 Sep 1895 Hamilton County, OHto Lisette STAGGE
Census[8] 1910 618 Conroy Street, Cincinatti, OH
Occupation[10] Bef 1912 Crosley Radio Corporation (they made radios)
Occupation[9] Abt 1912 Frank Tea and Spice Company: Spice grinder
Census? 1920 618 Conroy Street, Cincinnati, OH
Residence[11] Bet 1930 and 1942 3309 Cavanaugh Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
Death[3][4] 13 Nov 1942 Cincinnati, OHCause: Heart failure.
Burial[5][6] 18 Nov 1942 Vine Street Cemetery, Cincinnati
Reference Number? 1285
Religion? Initially Presbyterian (per Miriam Sess)

Miriam and Eleanore Sess are quite sure he did not have the middle name Otto. According to them, he claimed never to have had a middle name. -- JSS 4/2000.

References
  1. Gail Guenther.
  2. 1880 U.S. Census - OH
    Cincinnati, OH.

    Age 8

  3. Gail Guenther.
  4. Vine Street Cemetery Records - Cincinnati, OH
    No. 51130.

    Disease: Hearth failure

  5. Gail Guenther.
  6. Vine Street Cemetery Records - Cincinnati, OH
    Card No. 51130.

    Sess, John. Residence: 3309 Cavanaugh Avenue; Interment Nov 18, 1942; date of death, Nov. 14, 1942, Age 59 (Bur. Perm-Age 69); Disease: Heart failure; Parents: John & Julia Bernhardt Sess; Sec. 24, Grave 1241; Size and Kind of Grave: H&B Vault with grass lining; Undertaker: John C. Gump Fun. Home; Place of death: residence; husband of Lisetta Stagge Sess. Charges: Gr. 50.00 - open GL T-40.00 res gr. 50.00 Res Gr. #1242 for Lisetta Sess.

  7. Vine Street Cemetery Records - Cincinnati, OH
    No. 51130.

    Sess, John. date of death, Nov. 14, 1942, Age 59 (Bur. Perm-Age 69)

  8. 1910 U.S. Census
    Ohio.

    John, age 37, m. 14 years, b. Ohio; parents from Germany;
    Lisette, age 35, m. 14 years, mother of 3 (all living); b. Germany
    Albert, son, age 14, born Ohio;
    Louisa J., daugher, age 11, born Ohio;
    John O., son, age 9, born Ohio.

  9. Miriam Smith Interview.
  10. Miriam Smith Interview.
  11. Vine Street Cemetery Records - Cincinnati, OH
    No. 51130.

    Residence at time (and place) of death was 3309 Cavanaugh Avenue.