Martha L (Long) Hiestand (1839 - 1912)

Born 27 Mar 1839 in Ohio

Wife of Jacob Hiestand — married 9 Oct 1858 in Fairfield County,Ohio

Descendants

Died 31 Aug 1912 at age 73 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Martha Lorane Long was born 27 Mar 1839 in Fairfield County, Ohio;^{[1] [2]} she was the daughter of Jacob Long and Eliza Frutchie.^[1]

In 1850,^[3] Martha Long (age 11, born Ohio) was living in Liberty Township, Hancock County, Ohio in the household of her father, Jacob Long (age 33, born Ohio), with her mother, Eliza Long (age 38, born Pennsylvania), and her Long siblings, born Ohio (age, sex): i) Sarah (17, F), ii) Mary Ann (13, F), iii) Hester Ann (8, F), iv) Ruth (4, F). Jacob's occupation was a farmer; he owned real estate valued at $800.

On 8 Oct 1859 in Hancock County, Ohio,^[2] Martha Long married Jacob Heistand [sic].

In 1860,^[4] Martha L. Heistand (age 21, born Ohio) was living in Liberty Township, Hancock County, Ohio in the household of her husband, Jacob Heistand [sic] (age 26, born Ohio), with their son, John A. Heistand [sic] (age 0, born Ohio). Jacob's occupation was a carpenter; he owned personal estate valued at $150.

In 1870,^[5] Martha E. [sic] Heastend [sic] (age 33, born Ohio) was living in Liberty Township, Hancock County, Ohio in the household of her husband, Jacob Heastend [sic] (age 36, born Ohio), with their Heastend [sic] children, born Ohio (age, sex): i) John A. (10, M), ii) Theodore (8, M), iii) Ephram (6, M), iv) Jacob L. (5, M), v) Eliza J. (3, F), vi) Mary E. (9/12, F). Jacob's occupation was a carpenter; he owned personal estate valued at $800.

In 1880,^[6] Martha Heistend [sic] (age 41, born Ohio) was living in Madison Township, Jasper County, Missouri in the household of her husband, Jacob Heistend [sic] (age 47, born Ohio), with their Heistend [sic] children, born Ohio except as noted (age, sex): i) John (20, M), ii) Theodore (18, M), iii) Ephraim (16, M), iv) Jacob L. (15, M), v) Elisa J. (12, F), vi) Mary E. (10, F), vii) Leroy (6, M, born Missouri), viii) William (2, M, born Missouri). Jacob's occupation was a farmer. The 4 older boys all worked on the farm.

On 30 Jul 1898,^[7] Martha Hiestend's husband, Jacob Heistend, died and he was buried in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

On 16 Sep 1898,^[8] Martha L. Hiestend applied for the military pension of her late husband, Jacob Heistend, based on her then being his widow.

In 1900,^[9] Martha Heistend [sic] (age 61, widowed, born Mar 1839 in Ohio) was living in Madision Township, Jasper County, Missouri as head of household with her Heistend [sic] children, (age, sex, marital status, birthplace): i) Jacob L. (35, M, S, Ohio), ii) Eliza (33, F, S, Ohio), iii) Laroy (27, M, S, Missouri), iv) William L. (21, M, S, Missouri), v) her son-in-law, William Daugherty (22, M, M, Missouri), vi) her daughter, Cora Daugherty (18, F, M, Missouri). Martha had born 9 children, all of whom were currently living. Her occupation was a farmer. Jacob's occupation was a farm laborer. Laroy's occupation was a miller. Both Williams' occupations were farm laborers.

On 23 Jan 1902 in Jasper County, Missouri, Laroy Heisten married Alice Hosey.

Martha Lorane (Long) Heisten (age 73 years, 5 months, 4 days) died on 31 Aug 1912 in Madison Township, Jasper County, Missouri,^[1] and she was buried in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.^[10] The cause of death was pneumonia of 3+ weeks duration, with contributing factor of senility. Martha was born on 27 Mar 1839 in Fairfield County, Ohio; her parents were Jacob Long (born Pennsylvania) and Eliza Frutchie (born Pennsylvania). Martha's usual occupation had been housework; she was widowed at the time of her death. The informant for the death certificate was John Heisten.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1971", Missouri Digital Heritage (https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1912/1912_00029944.PDF); accessed 17 Sep 2022, citing Missouri State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death for Martha Lorane Heisten
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZZGR-D2MM : 13 October 2021), Jacob Heistand and Martha Long, 1859.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6SR9-R6J?cc=1401638&wc=95R7-N3N%3A1031310001%2C1031662701%2C1031422701 : 9 April 2016), Ohio > Hancock > Liberty > image 18 of 22; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BS8-VWX?cc=1473181&wc=7QGH-BTM%3A1589432777%2C1589423726%2C1589422340 : 24 March 2017), Ohio > Hancock > Liberty Township > image 22 of 27; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "1870 United States Federal Census", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4278420_00376); accessed 11 Sep 2022, citing Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.; Census Place: Liberty, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M593_1218; Page: 186A
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB7-G95?cc=1417683&wc=XC9H-L29%3A1589408163%2C1589400292%2C1589395661%2C1589395213 : 24 December 2015), Missouri > Jasper > Madison > ED 60 > image 13 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28556482/jacob-l-heistend: accessed 11 September 2022), memorial page for Jacob L Heistend (3 Jan 1833–30 Jul 1898) including photo of gravestone inscribed with his name, date of & age at death, Find a Grave Memorial ID 28556482, citing Cedar Hill Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by NJBrewer (contributor 47097113) .
8. ↑ "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/4654/images/32959_032880-03514); accessed 11 Sep 2022, citing The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 215; entry for Jacob Hiestend & his widow, Martha L. Hiestend
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-67MS-39J?cc=1325221&wc=9B73-RM4%3A1030552401%2C1032323901%2C1034194901 : 5 August 2014), Missouri > Jasper > ED 55 Madison Township > image 20 of 24; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28556463/martha-lorane-heistend: accessed 17 September 2022), memorial page for Martha Lorane Long Heistend (27 Apr 1839–31 Aug 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28556463, citing Cedar Hill Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by NJBrewer (contributor 47097113) .

See Also

• FamilySearch profile for Martha Lorane Long

• Descendants of Henry Hiestand at Freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com

• http://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/martha-long_24671822