Andrew J. Kiess1
M, (5 December 1846 - 30 June 1906)
- Relationships
- 8th great-grandson of Hans Kiess
Grandson of Nickolas Stephen Marquardt
3rd great-grandson of Casper Ulmer
Andrew J. Kiess was born on 5 December 1846 at Anthony Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.2 He was the son of John Kiess and Mary Marquardt. Andrew J. Kiess married, at age 22, Sarah Jane Kress, age 17, daughter of Hiram Kress and Sarah Smith, on Tuesday, 9 November 1869 at Newberry, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.3,4 Andrew J. Kiess died on 30 June 1906 at Woodward Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 59 years, 6 months and 25 days.3 He was buried in the Woodward Township Cemetery, located in Woodward Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
Children of Andrew J. Kiess and Sarah Jane Kress
- Rebecca Kiess+ (27 May 1870 - 3 Jun 1954)
- Wilson Kiess5 (3 Dec 1874 - 16 Sep 1957)
- Alice Mary Kiess+ (15 Aug 1878 - 20 Dec 1943)
- Della Kiess+ (8 Jan 1880 - )
- Asher Kiess+ (20 Nov 1883 - 11 Nov 1961)
Last Edited=4 Apr 2012
Citations
- [S618] Wilson Kiess Was Leader in Scouting, undated clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, September 1957, shows name as Andrew J. Kiess. The original article was from a scrapbook of personal memorabilia compiled by Fred R. Dochter (1895-1966) through out his life. His son has continued to add articles to these. Viewed at the home of Frederick Stabler, RD #3, Box 156 (now Jobs Run Road), Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania in September 1993, who borrowed them from the current owner, his son. Fred W. Dochter Jr., Salladasburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
- [S21] Watson Kiess, History of the Kiess Family, Who Came From Germany and Settled In Pennsylvania In The Early 1800's (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania: n.pub., 1957), p. 8.
- [S21] Watson Kiess, History of the Kiess Family, p. 18.
- [S618] Wilson Kiess Was Leader in Scouting, September 1957, shows that Wilson Kiess was the son of the late Andrew J. and Sarah Kress Kiess [this indicates that Andrew and Sarah were married].
- [S618] Wilson Kiess Was Leader in Scouting, September 1957, shows that Wilson Kiess was the son of the late Andrew J. and Sarah Kress Kiess.