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Adam Heeter (1818 - 1901)

Adam Heeter
Born in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Died at age 82 in Fulton County, Indiana, USAmap
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Biography

Adam Heeter was born December 3, 1818 to Adam and Catherine (Frieze) Heater in Northumberland (later Union) County, Pennsylvania.[1] Adam married Mary Young in April, 1841.[2]

Adam purchased two tracts (80 acres total) of land in Pulaski County, Indiana in 1849.[3] In 1850, the family was settled into Indiana.[4]In 1860, their family is found under the surname of "Hecter" by a transcription error.[5] The 1870 census has their name transcribed as Hester.[6] The 1880 census shows the family in Fulton County, Indiana.[7]The 1900 census has Adam widowed with two children in his home in Aubbeenaubbee township, Fulton County, Indiana.[8]

Mary died in 1898,[9] and Adam died three years later in 1901.[10]

Elizabeth, b. abt 1856 [11]
Levi, b. 9 February 1844, [12]
Amelia,
George, b. 1850, Pulaski County, Indiana[13]
William, b. Nov. 10, 1854, Pulaski County, Indiana[14]
Ellen, 4 Jul 1856, Pulaski County, Indiana[15]
Mary, abt 1859[16][17][18]

Sources

  1. ↑ Kingman, A.L., Combination Atlas Map of Fulton County, Indiana: compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys by A.L. Kingman. 1975, 1883, Pub Rochester, Indiana., pg 34. http://indiamond6.ulib.iupui.edu/cdm/ref/collection/HistAtlas/id/1600
  2. ↑ Kingman, A.L., Combination Atlas Map of Fulton County, Indiana: compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys by A.L. Kingman. 1975, 1883, Pub Rochester, Indiana., pg 34. http://indiamond6.ulib.iupui.edu/cdm/ref/collection/HistAtlas/id/1600
  3. ↑ GLO Records - Adam Heeter of Seneca County, Ohio, Pulaski County, Indiana. Tract 1: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=IN1940__.326&docClass=STA&sid=cyclyb0y.qd3 and tract 2: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=IN1940__.327&docClass=STA&sid=cyclyb0y.qd3
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVS-CJL : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Heter, Harrison, Pulaski, Indiana, United States; citing family 374, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4N9-Q9P : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Hecter, 1860.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXX2-D2Y : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Hester, Indiana, United States; citing p. 10, family 73, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,815.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM1-GLN : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Heeter, Aubbeenaubbee, Fulton, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 37, sheet 7B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0278; FHL microfilm 1,254,278.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM13-5GQ : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Heeter, Aubbeenaubbee township, Fulton, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 12B, family 262, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,372.
  9. ↑ Find-A-Grave tombstone, Leiters Ford IOOF Cemetery, Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana. http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=78477999
  10. ↑ Find-A-Grave tombstone, Leiters Ford IOOF Cemetery, Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana. http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=78478035
  11. ↑ Find-A-Grave tombstone, Rochester IOOF Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38565636
  12. ↑ Find-A-Grave tombstone, Leiters Ford IOOF Cemetery, Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana. http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Heeter&GSiman=1&GScnty=816&GRid=79401313&
  13. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVS-CJL : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Heter, Harrison, Pulaski, Indiana, United States; citing family 374, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  14. ↑ Peattie, Elia Wilkinson, 1862-1935. The Pictorial Story of America: Containing the Romantic Incidents of History, From the Discovery of America to the Present Time. Chicago: National Pub. Co., 1896, Pg 81 (back section). https://archive.org/stream/pictorialstoryof00peat#page/80/mode/2up
  15. ↑ Second marriage record: "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VW56-VLB : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Heeter in entry for Charles W Shadle and Ellen Gray, 1924.
  16. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFQL-1H9 : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Heeter in entry for Fredenick Faulstick and Mary Heeter, 12 Jun 1901; citing reference P 4 Line 3; FHL microfilm 1,871,213.
  17. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VW5X-9WF : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Heeter in entry for Frederick Faulstick and MM9.1.1/VW5X-9WX:, 1901.
  18. ↑ Second marriage record: "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VW5D-CL2 : accessed 1 March 2016), Adam Huter in entry for Carl Sorhage and Mary Faulstich, .




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