The HECK surname is in my maternal line. The origins of the surname are unknown, but appear to be German.
Stories and history :
Anhentafel # 103 : Mary Heck (c1803-1890). Mary was born circa 1803 in Kentucky. She married William Shaw (1800-1849) on August 29, 1822 in Brown County, Ohio. William was born January 28, 1800 in Pennsylvania. They raised 9 children in Ohio, Fayette and Madison Counties, Indiana. William died September 25, 1849 in Madison County, Indiana. Mary died August 12, 1890 in Madison County, Indiana. Both are buried in the Prewett Cemetery, Madison County, Indiana.
Ahnentafel # 206 : Godfrey Heck (c1778-1858). Godfrey was born circa 1778 in Maryland. He married Elizabeth Kimmer (c1785-1860) on April 28, 1802 in Bracken County, Kentucky. Elizabeth was born circa 1785 in Pennsylvania. They raised 13 children in Kentucky and Fayette County, Indiana. Elizabeth died in 1860 in Fayette County, Indiana. Godrey died November 30, 1858 in Fayette County, Indiana.
Ahnentafel # 412 : Daniel Heck (c1751-1817). Daniel was born circa 1751 in Bracken County, Kentucky. He married Catherine ________ (1752- ) in 1772. They had at least 10 children in Bracken County, Kentucky. Daniel died March 1817 in Bracken County, Kentucky.
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Saturday, September 15, 2012
On This Day : September 15
1650 - Mary BENNETT born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Mary was the daughter of Francis BENNETT and Alice ________.
1682 - Margaret REYNOLDS born. Margaret was the daughter of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.
1682 - Mary REYNOLDS born. Mary was the daughter of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.
1719 - Mary BEALS born in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Mary was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Mary BROOKSBY.
1726 - Naomi WELLS married Peter KENYON. Naomi was the daughter of Nathaniel WELLS and Mary CRANDALL.
1773 - Elizabeth GARFIELD born. Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel GARFIELD and Elizabeth PIERCE.
1816 - Alexander CROCKETT died in Anderson County, Tennessee. Alexander was the son of David CROCKETT and Elizabeth ________. Alexander was my 6x-great grandfather.
1830 - Jacob BEALS died in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana. Jacob was the son of Bowater BEALS and Sarah Ann COOK.
1836 - Margaret Ann CAMPBELL died. Margaret was the daughter of James McPheeters CAMPBELL and Betsey G. BROWN.
1838 - Magdalene BOYER died in Jackson Township, Franklin County, Ohio. Magdalene was the daughter of Christopher STRADER and Elizabeth BUSH. Magdalene was Corinne's 6x-great grandmother.
1838 - Boater BALES born. Boater was the son of Aaron BALES and Susannah RUSSELL.
1842 - Susan WARDLAW born. Susan was the daughter of James WARDLAW and Susannah GREEN.
1851 - Johannes Heinrich WILD born in Laisa, Beidenkopf, Hessen-Darmstadt. Johannes was the son of Freidrich WILD and Henriette GONDOLF. Johannes was Corinne's 3x-great grandfather.
1865 - Selina BRUNER died in Hancock County, Illinois. Selina was the daughter of Nathaniel HAWORTH and Anna OLIPHANT.
1869 - Nancy Jane HENDRIXSON married Phillip J. DUNN in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio. Nancy was the daughter of Allen HENDRIXSON and Sarah Ann WRIGHT.
1870 - Amos S. HINSHAW married Edith C. MILLS in Hamilton County, Indiana. Amos was the son of Stephen HINSHAW and Hannah DAVIS.
1874 - Quinna C. DUFFEY born. Quinna was the daughter of Daniel F. DUFFEY and Susannah LEEDY.
1882 - Elizabeth JONES died in Madison County, Indiana. Elizabeth was the daughter of Joseph W. WRIGHT and Rebecca Ann HEATON.
1894 - Mary Elise LeMASTERS married Matthias Jefferson ATKINSON in Jay County, Indiana. Mary was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.
1919 - Joseph W. WRIGHT died in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana. Joseph was the son of John WRIGHT and Anna WARDLOW. Joseph was my 3x-great grandfather.
1936 - Mathias MILLER died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Mathias was the son of William MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAFER. Mathias was Corinne's 2x-great grandfather.
1937 - Ord Otterbein LeMASTER died in Clinton, Shelby County, Ohio. Ord was the son of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.
2006 - Lawrence Edward MANLEY died. Lawrence was the son of I.V. MANLEY and Flossie Pearl CUMMINGS.
1682 - Margaret REYNOLDS born. Margaret was the daughter of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.
1682 - Mary REYNOLDS born. Mary was the daughter of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.
1719 - Mary BEALS born in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Mary was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Mary BROOKSBY.
1726 - Naomi WELLS married Peter KENYON. Naomi was the daughter of Nathaniel WELLS and Mary CRANDALL.
1773 - Elizabeth GARFIELD born. Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel GARFIELD and Elizabeth PIERCE.
1816 - Alexander CROCKETT died in Anderson County, Tennessee. Alexander was the son of David CROCKETT and Elizabeth ________. Alexander was my 6x-great grandfather.
1830 - Jacob BEALS died in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana. Jacob was the son of Bowater BEALS and Sarah Ann COOK.
1836 - Margaret Ann CAMPBELL died. Margaret was the daughter of James McPheeters CAMPBELL and Betsey G. BROWN.
1838 - Magdalene BOYER died in Jackson Township, Franklin County, Ohio. Magdalene was the daughter of Christopher STRADER and Elizabeth BUSH. Magdalene was Corinne's 6x-great grandmother.
1838 - Boater BALES born. Boater was the son of Aaron BALES and Susannah RUSSELL.
1842 - Susan WARDLAW born. Susan was the daughter of James WARDLAW and Susannah GREEN.
1851 - Johannes Heinrich WILD born in Laisa, Beidenkopf, Hessen-Darmstadt. Johannes was the son of Freidrich WILD and Henriette GONDOLF. Johannes was Corinne's 3x-great grandfather.
1865 - Selina BRUNER died in Hancock County, Illinois. Selina was the daughter of Nathaniel HAWORTH and Anna OLIPHANT.
1869 - Nancy Jane HENDRIXSON married Phillip J. DUNN in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio. Nancy was the daughter of Allen HENDRIXSON and Sarah Ann WRIGHT.
1870 - Amos S. HINSHAW married Edith C. MILLS in Hamilton County, Indiana. Amos was the son of Stephen HINSHAW and Hannah DAVIS.
1874 - Quinna C. DUFFEY born. Quinna was the daughter of Daniel F. DUFFEY and Susannah LEEDY.
1882 - Elizabeth JONES died in Madison County, Indiana. Elizabeth was the daughter of Joseph W. WRIGHT and Rebecca Ann HEATON.
1894 - Mary Elise LeMASTERS married Matthias Jefferson ATKINSON in Jay County, Indiana. Mary was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.
1919 - Joseph W. WRIGHT died in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana. Joseph was the son of John WRIGHT and Anna WARDLOW. Joseph was my 3x-great grandfather.
1936 - Mathias MILLER died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Mathias was the son of William MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAFER. Mathias was Corinne's 2x-great grandfather.
1937 - Ord Otterbein LeMASTER died in Clinton, Shelby County, Ohio. Ord was the son of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.
2006 - Lawrence Edward MANLEY died. Lawrence was the son of I.V. MANLEY and Flossie Pearl CUMMINGS.
Friday, September 14, 2012
On This Day : September 14
1669 - Aaron MENDENHALL born in Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England. Aaron was the son of Thomas MENDENHALL and Joane STRODE.
1711 - John BEALS married Sarah BOWATER in Chester County, Pennsylvania. John was the son of John BEALS and Mary CLAYTON. Sarah was the daughter of Thomas BOWATER and Sarah EDGE. They were my 8x-great grandparents.
1731 - Nathaniel CHEW died in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Nathaniel was the son of Richard CHEW and Frances WOODWARD. Nathaniel was my 8x-great grandfather.
1751 - Jeremiah HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey. Jeremiah was the son of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.
1769 - Lucinda PIERCE born. Lucinda was the daughter of Seth PIERCE and Bethiah FIELD.
1808 - Dorcas BOND married John BALDWIN. Dorcas was the daughter of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.
1814 - Aaron PIERCE born. Aaron was the son of Robert PIERCE and Charity THORNBURGH.
1824 - Hannah BEALS married Amos HIATT. Hannah was the daughter of Daniel BEALS and Catherine JACKSON.
1871 - Sidney YOUNG married Mary Louisa BEAHLER. Sidney was the son of Noah YOUNG and Orlintha BROWN.
1888 - Ida McKinley SWAFFORD born in Tennessee. Ida was the daughter of William E. SWAFFORD and Mary Lou SHERRILL.
1889 - Bessie Elizabeth McLANE born in Vaughnsville, Putnam County, Ohio. Bessie was the daughter of John McLANE and Emma Isabelle DINSMORE.
1892 - Hannah McVAY died in Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio. Hannah was the daughter of Jacob LEMASTERS and Hannah ________.
1902 - Charles L. HALEY born in Jay County, Indiana. Charles was the son of Eli Weldon HALEY and Cora Belle METZNER.
1911 - Benjamin Franklin WARDLAW died in Washington Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. Benjamin was the son of Henry WARDLAW and Mary L. PURDUM.
1911 - Samuel SILLS died in Wells County, Indiana. Samuel was the son of George SILLS and Mary GRIMES.
1985 - Fred Albert WRIGHT died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana. Fred was the son of Charles Riggs WRIGHT and Bertha Cordelia LEONARD.
1711 - John BEALS married Sarah BOWATER in Chester County, Pennsylvania. John was the son of John BEALS and Mary CLAYTON. Sarah was the daughter of Thomas BOWATER and Sarah EDGE. They were my 8x-great grandparents.
1731 - Nathaniel CHEW died in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Nathaniel was the son of Richard CHEW and Frances WOODWARD. Nathaniel was my 8x-great grandfather.
1751 - Jeremiah HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey. Jeremiah was the son of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.
1769 - Lucinda PIERCE born. Lucinda was the daughter of Seth PIERCE and Bethiah FIELD.
1808 - Dorcas BOND married John BALDWIN. Dorcas was the daughter of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.
1814 - Aaron PIERCE born. Aaron was the son of Robert PIERCE and Charity THORNBURGH.
1824 - Hannah BEALS married Amos HIATT. Hannah was the daughter of Daniel BEALS and Catherine JACKSON.
1871 - Sidney YOUNG married Mary Louisa BEAHLER. Sidney was the son of Noah YOUNG and Orlintha BROWN.
1888 - Ida McKinley SWAFFORD born in Tennessee. Ida was the daughter of William E. SWAFFORD and Mary Lou SHERRILL.
1889 - Bessie Elizabeth McLANE born in Vaughnsville, Putnam County, Ohio. Bessie was the daughter of John McLANE and Emma Isabelle DINSMORE.
1892 - Hannah McVAY died in Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio. Hannah was the daughter of Jacob LEMASTERS and Hannah ________.
1902 - Charles L. HALEY born in Jay County, Indiana. Charles was the son of Eli Weldon HALEY and Cora Belle METZNER.
1911 - Benjamin Franklin WARDLAW died in Washington Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. Benjamin was the son of Henry WARDLAW and Mary L. PURDUM.
1911 - Samuel SILLS died in Wells County, Indiana. Samuel was the son of George SILLS and Mary GRIMES.
1985 - Fred Albert WRIGHT died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana. Fred was the son of Charles Riggs WRIGHT and Bertha Cordelia LEONARD.
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