Born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Joseph Kerr Heap
— married
15 Oct 1856 (to 1878) in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri
Descendants 
Mother of
Carrie (Heap) Mackie, Joseph W. Heap, Stephen A. Heap, James McGinnis Heap, William Porter Heap, Grace Darling (Heap) Turnbull and George Heap
Died
at age 83
in Algiers, Louisiana, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Sep 2018
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Biography
Married Joseph Kerr Heap in 1856.[1] Residing St. Louis MO,1860 with husband and 2 young children. She is 35y, he is 28y.[2] Residing in New Orleans, Louisiana, 1870.[3] In1880, widowed with 3 sons and 1 dau. with her.[4] Her husband was lost at sea in 1878 during a shipping disaster and she received a special dispensation for a Navy Pension via an act of Congress (ref. Joseph K. Heap).[5] She died in Algiers, Louisiana 16 Apr 1908.[6]Her obituary mentions she was a native of Pittsburg, PA[7]
Sources
- ↑ Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920
- ↑ United States Census, 1860
- ↑ United States Census, 1870
- ↑ United States Census, 1880
- ↑ United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933
- ↑ Louisiana Biography and Obituary Index
- ↑ FindaGrave.com
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH83-ZGW : 14 December 2017), Mgt Heap in entry for Jos Heap, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87X-SQ3 : 12 April 2016), Margarett Heap in household of Joseph R Heap, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 75, family 743, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,024.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDXH-6GM : 15 August 2017), Margaret Heap, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 89, sheet 401B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0464; FHL microfilm 1,254,464.
"Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2DK-V22 : 11 February 2018), Joseph Kerr Heap and Margaret Mcginnis, 15 Oct 1856; citing Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm 528,176.
"United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6CZ-XZW : 11 March 2018), Margaret Heap in entry for Joseph K Heap, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,635,036.
Louisiana Biography and Obituary Index. New Orleans Public Library. Record: Mrs. Margaret Heap http://nopl.minisisinc.com/nopl/scripts/mwimain.dll/183/1/10/246954?RECORD&DATABASE=OBIT_VERIFY
FindaGrave.com: Lists maiden name (no sources). Includes Notice of Death text from Times-Picayune, 1908. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89820354
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