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Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz 1872–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1872

Birth Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa

Death Date: 20 Apr 1948

Death Location: Emo, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ira Sheffer

Mother: Emily Bean

Spouse(s): Thomas Heaton, Ernest Schwartz

Children(s): Anneta Heaton, Dorthy Heaton, Hester Heaton, John Foley

In 1872, Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz entered the world in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, born to Ira Wilder Sheffer And Emily Bean. In 1920, Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz resided in Monroe, Towner, North Dakota, USA. Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz married Ernest Daniel Schwartz, Thomas Heaton, Timothy C Foley, and had children including Anneta M Heaton, Dorthy M Heaton, Hester S Heaton, John William Foley. Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz passed away in 1948 in Emo, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz entered the world in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, born to Ira Wilder Sheffer And Emily Bean.
  • In 1920, Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz resided in Monroe, Towner, North Dakota, USA.
  • Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz married Ernest Daniel Schwartz, Thomas Heaton, Timothy C Foley, and had children including Anneta M Heaton, Dorthy M Heaton, Hester S Heaton, John William Foley.
  • Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz passed away in 1948 in Emo, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Schwartz's Ancestors

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Melissa Schwartz
1872–1948
Birth Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Parents
Ira Wilder Sheffer
1832–
New York, USA
Emily Bean
1833–1899
Indiana
Grandparents
John (M) Beane
1785–1855
Joicy Ingram
1812–1859
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Schwartz's Descendants

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Melissa (Belle Shaffer Heaton) Schwartz (17 June 1872–20 Apr 1948) m. Thomas Heaton (12 Jul 1874–21 Oct 1937) m. Ernest (Daniel) Schwartz (abt 1877–)
  1. 1. Anneta (M) Heaton 1911–
  2. 2. Dorthy (M) Heaton 1912–
  3. 3. Hester (S) Heaton 1914–
  4. 4. John (William) Foley 1892–

Melissa Schwartz's Timeline

3 Records

1872
17 June 1872
Birth of Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 48
Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz resided here in Monroe, Towner, North Dakota, USA
Monroe, Towner, North Dakota, USA
1948
20 Apr 1948
Age 76
Death of Melissa Belle Shaffer Heaton Schwartz in Emo, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
Emo, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1872
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Towner, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1340; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 168
    [2] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Reference Number: 80-05-0-2360
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe, Towner, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Towner, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1340; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Emo, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emo, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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