Samuel (Heavner) Hevener (abt. 1792 - bef. 1865)

Born about 1792 in Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Mary (Propst) Hefner — married 9 Sep 1813 in Brandywine, Pendelton Co., WV

Descendants

Died before 10 Oct 1865 before about age 73 in Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Samuel Heavner was born 15 Sep 1791 in Brandywine, Pendleton, Virginia.^[1]

Samuel Hefner was the son of John Jacob & Mary Mallow Hefner. In 1813, he married Mary Elizabeth Propst, and they had 7 known children: Jonathan Hefner, Jacob Hefner, Nimrod Dove Hefner, Elizabeth Jane Hefner Creamer, Amanda Hefner Hatfield, and Cornelia Hefner Eson.

He was enumerated in the 1850 Federal Census in 30th District of Lewis County, Virginia census as a farmer. According to the Upshur County, WV history, he was also a blacksmith.

Sometime between 1850 & 1855, he disappears from the records. His wife, Mary Elizabeth Propst Hefner moves to McLean County, IL in 1855, residing near her brother-in-law, Michael Hefner.

Family links

Spouse:

Elizabeth Propst Hefner (1797 - 1855)

Children:

1. Jonathan Hefner (1814 - 1896)*
2. Jacob Hefner (1816 - 1893)*
3. Nimrod Dove Hefner (1822 - 1893)*
4. Elizabeth Jane Hefner Creamer (1827 - 1893)*
5. Thomas Jefferson Hefner (1829 - 1877)*
6. Amanda M. Hefner Hatfield (1837 - 1902)*
7. Cornelia F. Hefner Eson (1840 - 1911)*

Census

1820

Pendleton, VAText: Samuel Heavner Males: <10: 3 26-45: 1 Females: <10: 16-26: 1 Number of People engaged in Agriculture: 1 Certainty of Data: 4

Note: Walter Harrington There are 5 more Heavners on the same census sheet.^[2]

Samuel was born in 1792. He was the son of John Hefner and Anna Mallo. He passed away about 1862.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S2 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=25352682&pid=405
2. ↑ Source: #S155 page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLJ-695 page: 35 Line: 25 Accessed 5 Nov., 2020

• "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR8W-R35 : accessed 19 October 2015), Peter Havner and Elizabeth Props, 09 Sep 1813; citing Pendleton, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 818,558.
• Source: S155 Title: United States Census, 1820, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.orgciting p. 35, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 140; FHL microfilm 193,699.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DC-T9S : accessed 19 October 2015), Peter Hefner, Lewis county, part of, Lewis, Virginia, United States; citing family 1149, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMDT-3WR : accessed 11 September 2015), Saml. Hefner Sr. in entry for Elizabeth Hefner, 15 Nov 1853; citing Greenbrier County, West Virginia, County Records, v 1A p 1, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,030.
• "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41K-8VR : accessed 11 September 2015), Samuel Hefner, District No 1, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 173, household ID 1092, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,348.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMD1-LH4 : accessed 11 September 2015), Samuel Hefner in entry for Wm. S. Hefner, 06 Oct 1898; citing Braxton County, West Virginia, County Records, , county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 572,705.
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3QYY-FGL : accessed 2015-09-11), entry for SAMUEL Peter /HEFNER/.
• Source: S4 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.; Repository: #R1
• Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S2 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S4 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.; Repository: #R1

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Hevener-16 created through the import of Andy Askey Family Sandbox_2011-08-20_01_01.ged on Aug 20, 2011 by Andy Askey.
• WikiTree profile Heavner-7 created through the import of Andy Askey Family Sandbox_2011-08-20_01_01.ged on Aug 20, 2011 by Andy Askey.
• WikiTree profile Havener-3 created through the import of Andy Askey Family Sandbox_2011-08-20_01_01.ged on Aug 20, 2011 by Andy Askey.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DS-RGJ : 23 December 2020), Saml Hafner in household of Otho Wade, Greenbrier Parish, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMDT-3WR : 9 March 2018), Saml. Hefner Sr. in entry for Elizabeth Hefner, 15 Nov 1853; citing Greenbrier County, West Virginia, County Records, v 1A p 1, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,030.
• "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZ9-GRW : 30 January 2020), Saml. in entry for Jno. S. Heffner, 1855.
• "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-ZZMH : 29 September 2021), Samuel in entry for Harvey Hefner and Eliza Virginia Highland, 1855.
• "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR43-2ZY : 30 January 2020), Saml. Hefner in entry for Samuel C. Hefner, 1857.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41K-8VR : 18 February 2021), Samuel Hefner, 1860.