wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com ... BEGIN Name: George Oliver Hess Sex: M Birth: 23 FEB 1798 in Belfast Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Death: 1856 in Fulton Co., PA Note: George Hess the son of Abraham Hess and Ann (Fisher) Hess, was born circa 1798 at Belfast Twp., Bedford Co., PA. He first married Zilliah (Akers) Hay, the daughter of Ephraim and Rachel (Hanks) Akers. The family resided in Brush Creek Twp., Fulton Co., PA. Eight children were born of this union; four of whom we have been able to identify as follows: Dennis (D.B.); Oliver, who resided in Goldfield, Wright Co., Iowa; Hannah, wife of Marlin Mosure of Bedford Co., PA; Abraham of Bertnam, Linn Co., Iowa.. After the death of Zilliah he then married Mary (--?--). "Supplement to The Hess Family In America" (1984) by Barbara Allison Father: Abraham Hess b: MAR 1762 in Bedford Co, PA Mother: Ann Fisher b: 27 DEC 1769 in Bethel Twp., Bedford Co., (now Fulton Co.) Pennsylvania Marriage 1 Zillah Akers b: ABT 1795 in Akersville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Married: ABT 1818 in Bedford Co, PA Children Dennis B. D. Hess b: NOV 1826 in Brush Creek Twp., Fulton Co., PA. Hannah Hess b: ABT 1830 in Brush Creek Twp., Fulton Co., PA. Oliver Matthew Hess b: 1832 in Brush Creek Twp., Fulton Co., PA. Abraham Hess b: ABT 1834 in Brush Creek Twp., Fulton Co., PA. END