Brief Life History of James Jess
When James Jess Herin was born on 16 October 1890, in Kentucky, United States, his father, James Jesse Herin Sr, was 24 and his mother, Mary J Eichberger, was 21. He married Rosina Theresa Kronauer on 23 November 1915, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died in March 1963, in Highlands, Florida, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know James Jess? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (18)
- James J Herin Jr. in household of James J Herin, "United States Census, 1910"
- James Jess Herin, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- James J Herin, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1892 · The Radio is invented
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
Name Meaning
French and Walloon: from a pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name with the element heri ‘army’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.