Donald was born on 2 Jan 1929 in Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, United States.[1]
In the 1930 census Donald (age 1) was the son of John Heck in Queens (Districts 0001-0250), Queens, New York, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John Heck
M
30
Married
Head
Toolmaker
Ohio
Bertha Heck
F
19
Married
Wife
None
New York
Donald Heck
M
1
Single
Son
None
New York
In the 1940 census Donald (age 11) was the son of John Heck in Queens, New York City, New York, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John Heck
M
40
Married
Head
Machinist
New York
Bertha Heck
F
29
Married
Wife
Housewife
New York
Donald Heck
M
11
Single
Son
None
New York
Joan Heck
F
9
Single
Daughter
None
New York
Donald registered for the draft on 3 Jan 1947. He was living at 13518 244th Street in Rosedale, New York. He was attending Woodrow Wilson High School in Baisley Park, Ne w York. He described himself as being 5 ft. 10 in. tall, 140 pounds, having blue eyes, blonde hair, and a light complexion.[4]
In the 1950 census Donald (age 21), Commercial Artist, was the single son of John Heck in Queens, New York City, New York, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John Heck
M
50
Married
Head
Pool Dye Maker
New York City
Bertha L Heck
F
39
Married
Wife
None
New York City
Donald L Heck
M
21
Single
Son
Commercial Artist
New York City
Joan H Heck
F
19
Single
Daughter
Mail Clerk
New York City
Donald married Ruth F Zoller in 1952 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.[6]
↑Birth:
"New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index, 1910-1965"
New York City Department of Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images; Certificate Number: 411 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61457 #2954548 (accessed 3 June 2023)
Donald Heck born on 2 Jan 1929 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 157, sheet 12A, line 20, family 261, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1589; FHL microfilm 2,341,324.
FamilySearch Record: X4PL-WLD (accessed 2 June 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRCV-C9X Image number 00510
Donald Heck (1), single son, in household of John Heck (30) in Queens (Districts 0001-0250), Queens, New York, United States. Born in New York.
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing enumeration district (ED) 41-493, sheet 2B, line 53, family 39, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2729.
FamilySearch Record: K79S-4S9 (accessed 3 June 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MB-M5S6
Donald Heck (11), single son, in household of John Heck (40) in Queens, New York City, New York, United States. Born in New York.
↑Military:
"U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York City, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #194035807 (accessed 3 June 2023)
Name: Donald Heck; Race: White; Age: 18; Birth Date: 2 Jan 1929; Registration Date: 3 Jan 1947; Registration Place: Rosedale, New York; Employer: Woodrow Wilson H S; Height: 5 10; Weight: 140; Complexion: Light; Hair Color: Blonde; Eye Color: Blue; Next of Kin: J Heck; Household Members (Name) Age: Donald Heck 18.
↑1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 1; Line: 12;
FamilySearch Record: 6XTV-GT66 (accessed 2 June 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-996X-S
Donald L Heck (21), single son, Commercial Artist, in household of John Heck (50 years) in Queens, New York City, New York, United States. Born in New York City.
↑Marriage:
"New York, New York City Marriage Licenses Index, 1950-1995"
citing New York City Clerk's Office.
FamilySearch Record: QLS5-PR69 (accessed 3 June 2023)
Donald L Heck marriage to Ruth F Zoller in 1952 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
↑Death:
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
FamilySearch Record: 6KMR-CZ3K (accessed 3 June 2023)
Donald Louis Heck death 23 Feb 1995 (born 2 Jan 1929).
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