Samuel L. Heisinger (1870 - 1949)

Born 14 Dec 1870 in Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lena Florence (Martin) Heisinger — married 25 Dec 1900 in Selma, Fresno, California, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Sep 1949 at age 78 in Kerman, Fresno, California, United States

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Biography

Samuel was born 14 Dec 1870. He was the son of William Heisinger and Magdalena Lierman. He passed away 21 Sep 1949 at the age of 79.

• Samuel served as one of the Directors of the Co-operative Packing Company of Selma and a Director of Rachdale Co. of Selma.
• Samuel was a member of the Woodman of the World.
• Both he and his wife were member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South at which Mr. Heisinger was the superintendent of the Sunday School.) "History of The State of California and Biographical Reports of the San Joaquin Valley - By Prof. J. M. Guinn, A.M." [1] More available at Heisinger/Lierman Index, page 34, researched and provided by Edward and Levona Carney.

• Starting in 1921 Samuel Leonard Heisinge was voted into the California State Legislature. He served four more terms producing several Bills of value. "California Blue Book - 1928" [2] More available at Heisinger/Lierman Index, page 35, researched and provided by Edward and Levona Carney.

• Assemblyman Heisinger for the 37th District served continuously until 1929. He was then reelected 1934 and 1936. He was the Chairman Federal Relations Committee in 1937. "California Blue Book and State Roster - 1938" More available at Heisinger/Lierman Index, page 35, researched and provided by Edward and Levona Carney.

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Sources

• Heisinger/Lierman Index, page 28, 33, researched and provided by Edward and Levona Carney.

• Verified by Virgil Hoftiezer, Ph.D.

• United States Census 1880. Hinsdale, Crowley, Kansas. William (Heisingr), age 34; Magdelena (Heisingr), age 32; Samuel (Heisingr), age 9; Kate (Heisingr), age 7; George (Heisingr), age 5; Mary (Heisingr), age 3; Jessie (Heisingr), age 3mos. [3]

• Kansas State Census 1 Mar 1885. William Hisinger, age 41; M.D. Hisinger, age 36; Samuel Hisinger, age 14; R.M. Hisinger, age 13; G.E. Hisinger, age 9; M.E. Hisinger, age 7; J.L. Hisinger, age 5; A. J. Hisinger, age 3; L.B. Hisinger, age 1; John Williams, age 23. [4]

• California Marriages, 1850-1945. Marriage of Samuel L. Heisinger and Lena Martin on 25 Dec 1900 at Fresno, California. [5]

• United States Census 1910, Township 9, Fresno, California. Samuel Heisinger, age 39; Lena Heisinger, age 33; Lawrence Heisinger, age 7; Lena Heisinger, age 5; Vernon Heisinger, age 2; Myrtle Heisinger, age 3 mos. [6]

• United States Census 1920, Selma, Fresno, California. Samuel L. Heisinger, age 49; Lena F. Heisinger, age 42; Laurance Heisinger, age 17; Lena L. Heisinger, age 15; Vernon A. Heisinger, age 11; Myrtle E. Heisinger, age 9; Vera Nell Heisinger, age 6; Wayne M. Heisinger, age 4. [7]

• United States Census 1930, Township 05, Fresno, California. Samuel L. Heisinger, age 59; Lena F. Heisinger, age 53; Vernon A, Heisinger, age 21; Myrtle E. Heisinger, age 20; Vera N. Heisinger, 16; Wayne M. Heisinger, age 14. [8]

• California Death Index, 1940-1997. Death of Samuel Leonard Heisinger on 21 Sep 1949, Fresno, CA. (Birth Date: 14 Dec 1870). [9]