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Mary Ellen Heckathorn
1910 - 1997 (86 years)
1. Mary Ellen Heckathorn was born on 10 Nov 1910 in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA (daughter of John Shoemaker Heckathorn and Elma Edna Sechman); died on 5 Jun 1997 in Asotin, Asotin, Washington; was buried on 11 Jun 1997 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. Mary married Boyd William DeBunce on 16 Aug 1942 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA. Boyd was born on 14 Jan 1906 in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah; died on 11 Nov 1986 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; was buried on 14 Nov 1986 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. 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]
3. Elma Edna Sechman was born on 24 Jul 1884 in Enon, Clark, Ohio; died on 6 May 1974 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA. Children:
- John Henry Heckathorn was born on 22 Sep 1908 in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA; died on 13 Jan 1988 in Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland.
- 1. 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: 3
4. 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]
5. 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:
- 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. John Shoemaker Heckathorn was born on 20 May 1880 in Wells Co., IN; died on 30 Jun 1953 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.
- 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: 4
8. 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]
9. 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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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. 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.
10. 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]
11. Rachel Johnson was born on 18 Apr 1823 in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 May 1906 in Wells Co., IN. Children:
- 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.
- 5. 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.