Anna Chess

F, #15260, b. 16 September 1848, d. 14 May 1914
Father*William Chess b. 9 Jul 1823, d. 17 Apr 1848
Mother*Melissa Jacobs1 b. 1825
ChartsPedigree Chart - Aldene Hilda Headley
Background* Anna Chess has the following backgound information available a possiblity for mother is Melissa Chess in 1850 Franklin, Greene, PA in household of Henry & Rachel Jacobs. 
Birth*16 September 1848 She was born on 16 September 1848 at Pennsylvania state per son's 1900 census.2 
(InHomeOf) Census18501850 She appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Henry Jacobs, pg 248b #32-33, Franklin, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Her info on the census included - Chess, Ann 1 b.PA. 
(InHomeOf) Census18601860 Anna Chess appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Peter Chess, pg 743 #437-438, Richhill Twnshp, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Her info on the census included - Chess, Anne 11 b.PA (living with grandparents.) 
Marriage*1870 Anna Chess married Newton J Headley, son of Amos Headley and Experience Lindsey, in 1870 married 30 years per 1900 census. 
(InHomeOf) Census19001900 Anna Chess appeared on the 1900 census in the household of Newton J Headley, ED 99 sht 5 pg 207a #94-96, Richhill, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Her info on the census included - Headley, Annie 51 b.PA Sep 1848 married 30 years 10 children 6 living. 
Death12 May 1914 Anna Chess died on 12 May 1914 at Bristoria, Richhill Twp, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, at age 65. 
Burial* She was buried at Long Run Cemetery, Richhill Twnshp, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. 
Obituary*14 May 1914 Her obituary: on 14 May 1914 at Waynesburg Republican Mrs. Newton Headley died at her home near Bristoria, Tuesday evening, May 12, aged 66 years, of paralysis. Mrs. Headley was an excellent Christian woman and was highly esteemed. Besides her husband she leaves seven children, William, Timothy, George and Oscar Headley and Mrs. Oscar Hull, of near Bristoria; Mrs. Alfred Nelson, of Harveys, and Artie Headley, of Wind Ridge, R. D. 1. The funeral will be held Thursday, conducted by the Rev Dunmire. Interment in the Long Run cemetery.
http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1491758&id=I0857. 

Family

Newton J Headley b. 2 Aug 1844, d. 2 Mar 1923
Marriage*1870 She married Newton J Headley, son of Amos Headley and Experience Lindsey, in 1870 married 30 years per 1900 census. 
Children
Last Edited13 Aug 2008