Hiram Hess

1815 - 1859  (44 years)

• Name	Hiram Hess
  Birth	1815	VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Mar 1859	Roane Co., VA   [2]
  Person ID	I51903	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family	Phebe Lough,   b. Abt 1811, Pendleton Co., VA d. Between 1839 and 1845, VA (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	14 Dec 1837	Braxton Co., VA   [3]
  	Married by David Frame, Esq.
  Children	1. James L. Hess,   b. 1839, VA d. 9 May 1864, Cloyd's Mountain, Pulaski Co., VA (Age 25 years)
  Family ID	F18280	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Remarried to Mary Fitzwater and relocated to Roane Co., WV.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1394] Virginia, Fayette County, FCR: Fayette Co., VA 1850, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M432, roll 943, 14th District, p. 335A, dwelling 65, family 65, Hiram Hess, accessed 18 Jan 2026 (Reliability: 3). [S2585] West Virginia. Roane County., Roane Co., WV Settlements and Appraisements, Sale Bills, Etc., (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. FamilySearch. https://www.familysearch.org), 1: 17, appraisement bill and sale bill for estate of Hiram Hess, 5 Apr 1859; accessed 22 Jan 2026 (Reliability: 3). https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9K9-YKPK. [S1256] West Virginia. Braxton County., Braxton Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2009.), marriage register, 1: 10, Hess-Lough, 1837; accessed 18 Jan 2026. (Reliability: 3).