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John Shoemaker Heckathorn

John Shoemaker Heckathorn

Male 1880 - 1953  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Shoemaker Heckathorn was born on 20 May 1880 in Wells Co., IN (son of Benjamin Franklin Heckathorn and Rachel Ellen Shoemaker); died on 30 Jun 1953 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.

    John married Elma Edna Sechman on 1 May 1904 in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA. Elma was born on 24 Jul 1884 in Enon, Clark, Ohio; died on 6 May 1974 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Henry Heckathorn was born on 22 Sep 1908 in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA; died on 13 Jan 1988 in Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland.
    2. Mary Ellen Heckathorn was born on 10 Nov 1910 in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA; died on 5 Jun 1997 in Asotin, Asotin, Washington; was buried on 11 Jun 1997 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Franklin Heckathorn was born on 9 Mar 1854 in Wells Co., IN (son of George Washington Heckathorn and Mary Ann Weist); died on 4 Sep 1928 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.

    Benjamin married Rachel Ellen Shoemaker on 9 Sep 1877 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA. Rachel (daughter of John Shoemaker and Rachel Johnson) was born on 21 Oct 1857 in Harrison, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 30 Jun 1923 in Wells Co., IN; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel Ellen Shoemaker was born on 21 Oct 1857 in Harrison, Wells, Indiana, USA (daughter of John Shoemaker and Rachel Johnson); died on 30 Jun 1923 in Wells Co., IN; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.
    Children:
    1. Lizzie W. Heckathorn was born on 9 Jul 1878 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 8 Oct 1903 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA.
    2. 1. John Shoemaker Heckathorn was born on 20 May 1880 in Wells Co., IN; died on 30 Jun 1953 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.
    3. Ethel M. Heckathorn was born on 14 Oct 1889 in Wells Co., IN; died on 14 Dec 1972 in Greenwood, Johnson, IN, USA; was buried on 16 Dec 1973 in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Washington Heckathorn was born on 27 Feb 1819 in Ohio; died on 1 Jan 1857 in Ohio.

    George married Mary Ann Weist on 2 Apr 1844 in Fairfield, Ohio. Mary (daughter of Peter Weist and Margaret Elizabeth Albrecht) was born on 30 May 1823 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Aug 1900 in Marion Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Weist was born on 30 May 1823 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania (daughter of Peter Weist and Margaret Elizabeth Albrecht); died on 30 Aug 1900 in Marion Co., OH.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Margaret Heckathorn was born on 12 Feb 1845 in Ohio; died on 24 Jul 1885 in Harrison, Wells, Indiana, USA; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.
    2. Sarah Ellen Heckathorn was born on 25 Oct 1846 in Wells Co., IN; died on 2 Aug 1862 in Wells Co., IN; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Heckathorn was born on 5 Dec 1851 in French township, Adams, Indiana; died on 28 Mar 1928 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Six Mile cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.
    4. 2. Benjamin Franklin Heckathorn was born on 9 Mar 1854 in Wells Co., IN; died on 4 Sep 1928 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.

  3. 6.  John Shoemaker was born on 22 Oct 1819 in Columbiana County, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Feb 1896 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA.

    John married Rachel Johnson on 17 Mar 1842. Rachel was born on 18 Apr 1823 in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 May 1906 in Wells Co., IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rachel Johnson was born on 18 Apr 1823 in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 May 1906 in Wells Co., IN.
    Children:
    1. Warren Kelley Shoemaker was born in Dec 1842 in Milton, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 18 Mar 1917 in Veterans Home, Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA; was buried in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Indiana.
    2. 3. Rachel Ellen Shoemaker was born on 21 Oct 1857 in Harrison, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 30 Jun 1923 in Wells Co., IN; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Peter Weist was born about 1793 in Germany (son of Peter Weist and Catharinae Reenbach); died on 29 Jun 1859 in Indiana, USA.

    Peter married Margaret Elizabeth Albrecht. Margaret was born on 1 Sep 1792 in Germany; died on 2 Mar 1868 in Nottingham, Wells, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Margaret Elizabeth Albrecht was born on 1 Sep 1792 in Germany; died on 2 Mar 1868 in Nottingham, Wells, Indiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Ann Weist was born on 30 May 1823 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Aug 1900 in Marion Co., OH.
    2. Josiah Weist was born in Dec 1825 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Dec 1900 in Vera Cruz, Wells, Indiana, USA; was buried in Nottingham, Wells, Indiana, USA.
    3. Lydia Albright Weist was born on 28 Sep 1832 in Farifield, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Oct 1895 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA; was buried in Six Mile cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.
    4. Sarah A. Weist was born on 20 Jun 1835 in Farifield, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Sep 1903 in Grundy, IL, USA; was buried in Morris, Grundy, Illinois.
    5. Soloman Weist was born in 1840 in Ohio; died in 1913 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; was buried in Bethel cemetery, Bluffton, Wells, IN.