Jane Ellis Hesson

Jane Radden Hesson Ellis was first married to John Hesson. Her second husband was James Ellis whom she married in Belmont County, Ohio on Oct 19, 1822. One of her sons, James Hesson, is also buried in the Hesson Family Cemetery.

Another of Jane's sons was, John Hesson. Source: "History of Gallia County" - Publ.: H. H. Hardesty & Co., Publishers, Chicago & Toledo - 1882 - Page 20 "JOHN HESSON - is a native of Belmont County, Ohio, born April 5, 1814. His parents are John and Jane (Radden) Hesson..."

The WV death record for Martha Hesson Lamp, wife of Joseph Lamp, states she was born at Juanitha River and is the daughter of John and Jane Hesen.

1800 Census, Derry Township, Mifflin County, PA lists a John Hasson. He and his wife are aged 26-45, with 1 male 0-10 and 2 females 0-10. Quite possibly John and Jane Hesson with children James, Martha & Margaret. The Juniata River flows through Mifflin County and actually comprises the southern border of Derry Township. In 1831 Juniata County was formed from part of Mifflin County.