Person:John Gess (3)

John Gess

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m. Abt 1773

Facts and Events

Name	John Gess
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	Abt 1730	Virginia, United States
Marriage	Abt 1773	Virginia, United Statesto Sarah Lucas
Death^[2]	16 Apr 1799	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United Statesnamed as dec'd in court record
Burial`^?`		Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Probate^[1]	Sep 1804	Bourbon, Kentucky, United States

Research Notes

Note: will abstract spells the surname "Gess", although others in the family used the "Gass" spelling

References

↑ Ardery, Julia Hoge Spencer. Kentucky records: early wills and marriages, copied from court house records by regents, historians and the state historian; old bible records and tombstone inscriptions; records from Barren, Bath, Bourbon, Clark, Daviess, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mason, Montgomery, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Scott, and Shelby counties. (Lexington, Kentucky: Keystone Printery, Inc., c1932)
2:107.

September Court, 1804
On motion of James Gess and John True, ordered that commrs. divide tract in Bourbon, part of estate of John Gess, decd., among his hrs., to wit:
John Gess,
James Gess,
Nancy Gess,
Betsey Cocker,
Sally Gess: and
John True, who intermarried with Jemima Gess and also
Thomas Gess,
William Gess,
Susannah Gess and
Polly Gess, last four infant hrs. of John Gess, decd., of whom Sarah Gess is gdn.
↑ LC27-3SG, in FamilySearch Family Tree
includes sources, last accessed Jun 2022.