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William P. Heath 1857–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1857

Birth Location: Switzerland County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1940

Death Location: Aurora, Daviess, Indiana, USA

Father: Arden Heath

Mother: Renda Holcroft

Spouse(s): Eliza Probst

Children(s): Blanche Heath, Samuel Heath, Walter Heath, Flora Heath, Lorain Heath, Robert Heath

In 1857, William P. Heath entered the world in Switzerland County, Indiana, USA, born to Arden Heath And Renda Holcroft. In 1860, William P. Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA. In 1870, William P. Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA. William P. Heath married Eliza Probst, and had children including Blanche Heath, Flora M Heath, Lorain A Heath, Robert Ray Heath, Samuel Heath, Walter D Heath. William P. Heath passed away in 1940 in Aurora, Daviess, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, William P. Heath entered the world in Switzerland County, Indiana, USA, born to Arden Heath And Renda Holcroft.
  • In 1860, William P. Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, William P. Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA.
  • William P. Heath married Eliza Probst, and had children including Blanche Heath, Flora M Heath, Lorain A Heath, Robert Ray Heath, Samuel Heath, Walter D Heath.
  • William P. Heath passed away in 1940 in Aurora, Daviess, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arden Heath
1825–1914
Birth Location: East Enterprise, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
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Renda Holcroft
1830–1906
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Probst
1854–
Birth Location: Indiana
EP

Children(s)

Blanche Heath
1882–
Birth Location: Indiana
BH
Samuel Heath
1880–
Birth Location: Indiana
SH
Walter Heath
1887–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Flora Heath
1887–
Birth Location: Ohio County, Indiana, USA
FH
Lorain Heath
1890–
Birth Location: Indiana
LH
Robert Heath
1893–1930
Birth Location: Indiana
RH

William Heath's Ancestors

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William Heath
1857–1940
Birth Place: Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Arden Heath
1825–1914
East Enterprise, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Renda Holcroft
1830–1906
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
GJ (Arden S. Heath) Sr
1801–1914
Cayuga County, New York, USA
Sarah Surber
1803–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
GJ Jr
1760–1841
GJ Reynolds
1777–1852
GJ Sr
1770–1864
Margaret Lonas
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Heath
1740–1805
GJ Allen
1741–1827
GJ Jr
1744–1800
GJ Chippen
1751–1785
GJ Surber
1744–1839
GJ Haller
1742–1819
GJ Lohnes
1742–1828
GJ Heist
1746–1814

William Heath's Descendants

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William (P.) Heath (13 Jan 1857–21 May 1940) m. Eliza Probst (Nov 1854–)
  1. 1. Blanche Heath 1882–
  2. 2. Samuel Heath 1880–
  3. 3. Walter (D) Heath 1887–
  4. 4. Flora (M) Heath 1887–
  5. 5. Lorain (A) Heath 1890–
  6. 6. Robert (Ray) Heath 1893–1930 m. Alice Staley 1898–1930
    1. 1. Helen (Marie) Heath 1920–2011
    2. 2. Sylvia (Dean) Heath 1924–

William Heath's Timeline

8 Records

1857
13 Jan 1857
Birth of William P. Heath in Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
William P. Heath resided here in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
William P. Heath resided here in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
William P. Heath resided here in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
William P. Heath resided here in Cass, Ohio, Indiana, USA
Cass, Ohio, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
William P. Heath resided here in Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
William P. Heath resided here in Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1940
21 May 1940
Age 83
Death of William P. Heath in Aurora, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Aurora, Daviess, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: T625_428; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 34
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: 313; Page: 2D; Enumeration District: 167
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cass, Ohio, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240395
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 803299
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: T624_345; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374358
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1940; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 803299

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: 313; Page: 2D; Enumeration District: 167

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cass, Ohio, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cass, Ohio, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240395

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: T624_345; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374358

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Aurora Ward 1, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: T625_428; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1940
    Event Place: Aurora, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1940; Roll: 06
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