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William J. Heath 1879–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1879

Birth Location: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1964

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: GJ Heath

Mother: Margaret Green

Spouse(s): Anna Gudgel

Children(s): Violet Heath

William J. Heath was born in 1879 in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA, the child of Gj James William Heath And Margaret Maggie Green. In 1880, William J. Heath resided in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA. In 1900, William J. Heath resided in Franklin, Ripley, Indiana, USA. William J. Heath married Anna M Gudgel, and had children including Violet Thelma Heath. William J. Heath passed away in 1964 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William J. Heath was born in 1879 in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA, the child of Gj James William Heath And Margaret Maggie Green.
  • In 1880, William J. Heath resided in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, William J. Heath resided in Franklin, Ripley, Indiana, USA.
  • William J. Heath married Anna M Gudgel, and had children including Violet Thelma Heath.
  • William J. Heath passed away in 1964 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

GJ Heath
1847–1920
Birth Location: East Enterprise, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
GH
Margaret Green
1857–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Anna Gudgel
1891–1975
Birth Location: Dillsboro, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
AG

Children(s)

Violet Heath
1916–1987
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
VH

William Heath's Ancestors

Self
William Heath
1879–1964
Birth Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Parents
GJ James William Heath
1847–1920
East Enterprise, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Margaret ("Maggie") Green
1857–
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

1.
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William (J.) Heath (22 Feb 1879–31 Aug 1964) m. Anna (M.) Gudgel (1891–Jul 1975)
  1. 1. Violet (Thelma) Heath 1916–1987 m. Leo (Timothy) Cage 1910–1969
    1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Cage 1938–2015

William Heath's Timeline

13 Records

1879
22 Feb 1879
Birth of William J. Heath in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
William J. Heath resided here in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
William J. Heath resided here in Franklin, Ripley, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Ripley, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
William J. Heath resided here in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1911
1911
Age 32
William J. Heath resided here in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
William J. Heath resided here in Peoria Ward 6, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria Ward 6, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
William J. Heath resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
William J. Heath resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 61
William J. Heath resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
William J. Heath resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 72
William J. Heath resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1958
1958
Age 79
William J. Heath resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1964
31 Aug 1964
Age 85
Death of William J. Heath in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00919; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 104-62
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peoria Ward 6, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_399; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 111
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2340284
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: 272; Page: 257B; Enumeration District: 052
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Ripley, Indiana; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240400
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: T624_345; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374358
    [9] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: 272; Page: 257B; Enumeration District: 052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin, Ripley, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Ripley, Indiana; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240400

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana; Roll: T624_345; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374358

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Peoria Ward 6, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peoria Ward 6, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_399; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2340284

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00919; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 104-62

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00919; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 104-62

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Peoria, Peoria, Illi

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Heath 1964

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1964
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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