James Jess Herin

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.

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James Jess Herin
1890–1963
Rosina Theresa Kronauer
1890–1968
Marriage: 23 November 1915
Mary Eileen Herin
1916–1943
Jess Herin
1917–
Raymond James Herin
1919–2004
William K. Herin
1922–1922
Dorothy Thereasa Herin
1925–1990

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"

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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.

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