3. | Henry Landess, Sr. (1.Jacob1) was born in 1791 in Kentucky; died on 18 Apr 1855 in Highland Co, Ohio; was buried in Barr Cem, Hamer Twp, Highland Co, Ohio. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: War of 1812
- Will: 29 Aug 1851, Highland Co, Ohio
Notes:
Henry and Nancy Landess were another family with numerous relatives who settled on the North Fork of White Oak Creek while the countryside was still a wilderness. Their land was located on both sides of the stream, on Kerr Survey No. 852, north of Pricetown. Henry Landess died while comparatively young, his wife survived until Mar. 23, 1882, when she was over ninety-two.
Jacob Landess was a miller and operated a grist mill near Pricetown for several years.
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per notes from their son John:
Mr. Landess was born in Highland County, Ohio in February, 1814, and was the third in order of birth in a family of eight children, whose parents, Henry and Catherine (Moler) Landess, were both natives of Kentucky. His father served in the War of 1812, and was a farmer by occupation. In his native State he married Miss Moler and in 1813, removed with his family to Highland County, Ohio, where they permanently located. They were numbered among the pioneers of that county, which at the time of their arrival was the home of many Indians while wild animals in considerable numbers tenanted the forests. This worthy couple were members of the early Christian Church and in politics he was a Whig. The wife died in 1829, after which Mr. Landess was again married. His death occurred in 1850.
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Henry married Catherine Moler on 2 Apr 1811 in Bath Co, Kentucky. Catherine (daughter of Joseph* Moler, Sr. (Rev War) and Mrs. Susannah* (..) Moler) was born about 1791 in Washington Co, Georgia; died in 1829 in Highland Co, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Julina Frances Landess (or Landis)
was born on 24 Mar 1812 in Kentucky; died on 25 Jun 1897 in Pricetown, Highland Co, Ohio.
- 5. Mariah M. Landess (Landis)
was born about 1812 in Kentucky; died on 14 Dec 1883 in Shootman, Carroll Co, Mississippi.
- 6. John Allen Landess
was born on 9 Feb 1814 in Highland Co, Ohio; died on 5 Sep 1900 in Pike Co, Illinois.
- 7. William Landess
was born about 1816 in Highland Co, Ohio; died after 1856 in Ohio.
- 8. Nancy Landess
was born on 16 Jun 1818 in Highland Co, Ohio; died on 30 Aur 1908 in Allen Co, Kansas.
- 9. Lewis Thompson Landess
was born on 24 Oct 1822 in Highland Co, Ohio; died on 6 Sep 1870 in Highland Co, Ohio.
- 10. Christopher Landess
was born about 1822 in Highland Co, Ohio; and died.
- 11. Mary Jane Landess
was born about 1824 in Highland Co, Ohio; died after 1843 in of, Highland Co, Ohio.
- 12. Isaac W. Landess
was born on 15 Apr 1827 in Highland Co, Ohio; died on 12 Nov 1896 in Highland Co, Ohio.
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Henry married Nancy Perry on 10 Feb 1831 in Adams Co, Ohio. Nancy was born on 9 Nov 1789 in Virginia; died on 23 Mar 1882 in Pricetown, Highland Co, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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