Person:Sylvester Heckart (7)

Sylvester Heckart
b.8 Jan 1862 Ohio
m. 2 Jan 1861
  1. Mary Josephine Heckart
  2. Sylvester Heckart1862 - 1918
  3. Alice Jane HeckartAbt 1864 - Bef 1912
  4. William Silas Heckart1866 - 1941
  5. Jesse Heckart1867 - Bef 1912
  6. John Adam HeckartAbt 1873 - Bef 1912
  7. Franklin Elmer Heckart1875 - 1946
  8. James Harvey Heckert1881 - 1946
  9. Zoe Elizabeth Heckart1886 -
m. 12 Dec 1880
  1. Julietta "Etta" Heckart1882 - 1970
  • HSylvester Heckart1862 - 1918
  • WHannah Smith1868 - 1908
m. Abt 1887
  1. Charles Cornelius Heckart1888 - 1955
  2. Alpheus Jefferson Heckart1890 - 1919
  3. Sylvester Leroy Heckart1895 - 1965
  4. Franklin E. Heckart1897 - 1982
Facts and Events
Name[1] Sylvester Heckart
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 8 Jan 1862 Ohio
Other[5][9] 12 Jun 1880 Lafayette twp., Gratiot Co., MichiganCensus1880
Marriage 12 Dec 1880 Lafayette, Gratiot, Michigan, United Statesto Sarah Elmira Pitts
Divorce Bef 1887 from Sarah Elmira Pitts
Marriage Abt 1887 to Hannah Smith
Occupation[6] 1900 Troy twp., Wood Co., Ohioa livery laborer
Other 15 Jun 1900 Troy twp., Wood Co., OhioCensus1900
with Hannah Smith
Death[4][8] 5 May 1918 Mount Pleasant, Isabella Co., Michigan
Other[7][10] May 1918 Obitz_OK
Reference Number? 35420
Reference Number? 49867

Address: City: Blanchard, Michigan


Obituary SUDDEN DEATH OF SYLVESTER HECKARD,MOUNT PLEASANT TIMES,MICHIGAN, MAY 9,1918 Time of funeral not yet decided upon, Leaves 5 children, Sylvestor Heckard dropped dead at his home out near the trinity church Sunday morning about 11 o'clock. Mr. Heckard had had two strokes of paralysis before but at the present time was feeling somewhat better than he had been and was able to be about and attend to his work as usual. He had been over to the home of his uncle Frank Heckard, and on reaching his own home had barely stepped into the house when he dropped to the floor dead. He was about 55 years of age. His wife died about eight years ago. Two sons have been living with him at home and there are also two sons and a daughter who live in OH. Funeral arrangements had not been made up to Wednesday noon as they were waiting for the arrival of daughter and sons from OH, who were expected yesterday sometime. Obituary SUDDEN DEATH OF SYLVESTER HECKARD,MOUNT PLEASANT TIMES,MICHIGAN, MAY 9,1918 Time of funeral not yet decided upon, Leaves 5 children, Sylvestor Heckard dropped dead at his home out near the trinity church Sunday morning about 11 o'clock. Mr. Heckard had had two strokes of paralysis before but at the present time was feeling somewhat better than he had been and was able to be about and attend to his work as usual. He had been over to the home of his uncle Frank Heckard, and on reaching his own home had barely stepped into the house when he dropped to the floor dead. He was about 55 years of age. His wife died about eight years ago. Two sons have been living with him at home and there are also two sons and a daughter who live in OH. Funeral arrangements had not been made up to Wednesday noon as they were waiting for the arrival of daughter and sons from OH, who were expected yesterday sometime.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    age 7 b. in OH.
  2. email: fmcmahan at neo.rr.com, Compiler: Susan K McMahan. McMahon Ancestors and their Descendants, Location: database: mcmahan, Url: http:/worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/. (May 2006; database last updated: feb 2006).
  3. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    b. Jan 1862; age 38.
  4. Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  5. United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    ED#95; page 521A; sheet: 19; ancestry image: 19.
  6. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    ED#160; page: 219A; sheet: 9A; ancestry image: 17.
  7. email: JPEMB6 at aol.com, Compiler: James Brandon. Heckert/Heckart: Electronic Database, Location: db= :1733057, Url: http:/worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/. (May 2006; database last updated Oct 2001)
    source not cited.
  8. dropped dead from a stroke
  9. living with the family of Peter and Mary Lennox as a farm laborer. His age listed is 18
  10. "SUDDEN DEATH OF SYLVESTER HECKARD, MOUNT PLEASANT TIMES, MICHIGAN, MAY 09, 1918
    Time of funeral not yet decided upon, Leaves 5 children, Sylvestor dropped dead at his home out near the trinity church Sunday morning about 11o'clock. Mr. Heckard had had two strokes of paralysis before but at the present time was feeling somewhat better than he had been and was able to be about and attend to his work as usual. He had been over to the home of his uncle Frank Heckard, and on reaching his own home had barely stepped into the house when he dropped to the floor dead. He was about 55 years of age. His wife died about eight years ago. Two sons have been living with him at home and there are also two sons and a daughter who live in Ohio."