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Martha Heard 1897–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1964

Death Location: Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Heard

Mother: Myra Halladay

Spouse(s): Lester Jacobs

Children(s): Robert Jacobs

Martha Heard was born in 1897 in Indiana, the child of Thomas H Heard And Myra F Halladay. In 1900, Martha Heard resided in Center, Porter, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Martha Heard resided in Center, Porter, Indiana, USA. Martha Heard married Lester Jacobs, and had children including Robert Jacobs, Ruth Jacobs. Martha Heard passed away in 1964 in Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Heard was born in 1897 in Indiana, the child of Thomas H Heard And Myra F Halladay.
  • In 1900, Martha Heard resided in Center, Porter, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Heard resided in Center, Porter, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Heard married Lester Jacobs, and had children including Robert Jacobs, Ruth Jacobs.
  • Martha Heard passed away in 1964 in Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Heard
1859–1915
Birth Location: Ohio
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Myra Halladay
1865–1923
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Lester Jacobs
1901–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Robert Jacobs
1925–
Birth Location: Illinois
RJ

Martha Heard's Ancestors

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Martha Heard
1897–1964
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Thomas H. Heard
1859–1915
Ohio
Myra (F.) Halladay
1865–1923
Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (H) Heard
1811–1898
Beaford, Devon, England
Martha Higbee
1831–1861
Jeffersonville, Fayette Co, OH
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Higbee
1789–1856
Mary King
1789–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
Anna Brower
1741–1812

Martha Heard's Descendants

1.
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Martha Heard (28 Nov 1897–1964) m. Lester Jacobs (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Robert Jacobs 1925–

Martha Heard's Timeline

6 Records

1897
28 Nov 1897
Birth of Martha Heard in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 3
Martha Heard resided here in Center, Porter, Indiana, USA
Center, Porter, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Martha Heard resided here in Center, Porter, Indiana, USA
Center, Porter, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Martha Heard resided here in Linden, Whiteside, Illinois
Linden, Whiteside, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 43
Martha Heard resided here in Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1964
1964
Age 67
Death of Martha Heard in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00762; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 6-45
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Porter, Indiana; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0081
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Porter, Indiana; Roll: T624_374; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374387
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Porter, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Porter, Indiana; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Porter, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Porter, Indiana; Roll: T624_374; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374387

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Linden, Whiteside, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00762; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 6-45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00762; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 6-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2011, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
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