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Personal data Johan Jacob Hess 

  • He was born on May 17, 1584 in Wald, Zürich, Switzerland.
  • He was christened on May 17, 1584 in Wald, Zürich, Switzerland.
  • He died in the year 1639 in Wald, Zürich, Switzerland, he was 54 years old.
  • A child of Heinrich Hess and Adelheid Margaretha Kuntz
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Johan Jacob Hess

(1) He is married to Anna Egli.

They got married on April 27, 1606 at Wald, Zürich, Switzerland, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Hans Jacob Hess  1617-> 1689 
  2. Anna Hess  1607-1627
  3. Christian Hess  1610-????
  4. Heinrich Hess  1615-????
  5. Hans Hess  1617-1668
  6. Samuel Hess  1621-????
  7. Verena Hess  1623-1634
  8. Dorothea Hess  1627-1647


(2) He had a relationship with Anna Bayer.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Johan Jacob Hess

Johannas Hans Hesse
1512-1538
Mechtild Speis
1516-1539
Hans Kuntz
1515-1584
Elsa Knecht
1516-1561
Heinrich Hess
1534-1587

Johan Jacob Hess
1584-1639

(1) 1606

Anna Egli
1585-1639

Hans Jacob Hess
1617-> 1689
Anna Hess
1607-1627
Christian Hess
1610-????
Heinrich Hess
1615-????
Hans Hess
1617-1668
Samuel Hess
1621-????
Verena Hess
1623-1634
Dorothea Hess
1627-1647
(2) 

Anna Bayer
1574-????


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Historical events

Birthday May 17, 1584

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem I de Zwijger (Prins Willem van Oranje) (Huis van Oranje) was from 1581 till 1584 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1584: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 25 » Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
    • May 16 » Santiago de Vera becomes sixth Governor-General of the Spanish colony of the Philippines.
    • July 4 » Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe arrive at Roanoke Island
    • July 10 » William I of Orange is assassinated in his home in Delft, Holland, by Balthasar Gérard.
    • September 13 » San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid is finished.

Day of marriage April 27, 1606

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1606: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 27 » Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.
    • January 31 » Gunpowder Plot: Four of the conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, are executed for treason by hanging, drawing and quartering, for plotting against Parliament and King James.
    • February 26 » The Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 becomes the first European expedition to set foot on Australia, although it is mistaken as a part of New Guinea.
    • April 10 » The Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America.
    • April 12 » The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of English and Scottish ships.
    • December 20 » The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.


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