Sylvia E (Dickerson) Heritage (1899 - 1997)

Born 19 Jun 1899 in Indiana, United States

Wife of Arlie Clinton Heritage — married 12 Nov 1921 in Indiana, United States

Died 5 Jan 1997 at age 97 in Alexandria, Madison, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Sylvia was born in Fairmount, Indiana, on 19 June 1899.^[1][2] Her parents were Harve and Clara Dickerson.^[1] On 12 November 1921 she married Clinton Heritage.^[3] They had two children, Mary and William.^[4] For many years Sylvia worked as a seamstress at a glove factory in Alexandria, Indiana.^[5] Sylvia died in Alexandria, on 5 January 1997.^[2] She is buried in Vinson Memorial Park, Summitville.^[6]

Research Notes

• All death-related records give birth date 19 June 1900, but in the 1900 Census Sylvia is listed as 11 months old, born June 1899. Heritage-577
• The Daugherty-Hofer family tree on Ancestry, which is not publicly viewable, gives Edna as Sylvia's middle name. It also gives 1899 as the birth year, unlike other Ancestry trees. Heritage-577 13:41, 11 February 2020 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM1W-SHK : accessed 11 February 2020), Sylvia E Dickerson in household of Harve Dickerson, Fairmount Township (excl. Fairmont town), Grant, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 6A, family 117, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,373.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYXX-R59 : 20 May 2014), Sylvia E Heritage, 05 Jan 1997; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
3. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFXF-GG4 : 13 January 2020), Sylvia Dickerson in entry for Orlie C. Heritage, 1921.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHMQ-496 : accessed 11 February 2020), Sylvia E Heritage in household of Clinton A Heritage, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 5A, line 44, family 138, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 583; FHL microfilm 2,340,318.
5. ↑ Obituary, Alexandria (Indiana) Times-Tribune, 8 January 1997, p. 2. OCR scan only accessed at newspapers.com, 11 February 2020.
6. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 10 February 2020), memorial page for Sylvia E. Dickerson Heritage (19 Jun 1900–5 Jan 1997), Find A Grave: Memorial #71576261, citing Vinson Memorial Park, Summitville, Madison County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by starbuck (contributor 47106319) .

See Also

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKPK-8F9 : accessed 11 February 2020), Sylvia Dickinson in household of Harve Dickinson, Van Buren, Madison, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 128, sheet 17A, family 384, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 365; FHL microfilm 1,374,378.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFWD-ZRJ : accessed 11 February 2020), Sylvia Dickerson in household of Harve Dickerson, Boone, Madison, Indiana, United States; citing ED 113, sheet 3A, line 19, family 52, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 448; FHL microfilm 1,820,448.
• Emerson's Muncie Directory and Delaware County Gazetteer for 1929 - 1930. Cincinnati (Ohio): Williams Directory Company, 1929, p. 342. Accessed at AncestryLibrary, 10 February 2020. Accessed at ancestry.com, 5 January 2023
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1YW-STG : 15 November 2019), Sylvia Heritage in household of A C Heritage, Ward 1, Alexandria, Monroe Township, Madison, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 48-52, sheet 4B, line 42, family 80, 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 1073.
• "United States 1950 Census"
  citing Page: 13; Line: 12;
  FamilySearch Record: 6XLD-GH38 (accessed 13 December 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-QS9Z-H
  Sylvia E Heritage (49), wife, Cuffersewer, in household of Arlie C Heritage (62 years) in Alexandria, Monroe Township, Madison, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana.
• Sylvia E. Heritage death certificate. Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1997; Roll: 23. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Accessed at AncestryLibrary, 10 February 2020. Accessed at ancestry.com, 5 January 2023.
• Death notice, Indianapolis Star, 6 January 1997, p. 11. OCR scan only accessed at newspapers.com, 11 February 2020.