Family Group Sheet
NameHenry Heeter, GGGG Grandfather
Birth19 Jul 1796, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania
Death2 Oct 1860, Pleasant twp, Wabash Co., Indiana
BurialCripe Cemetery, Wabash Co., Indiana
FatherSebastian Heeter (1760-1846)
MotherElizabeth Rarick (1777-1868)
Marriage9 May 1819, Montgomery Co., Ohio
SpouseHannah Vaniman, GGGG Grandmother
Birth13 Dec 1800, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania, [now Blair Co.]
Death10 Apr 1886, Chester twp, Wabash Co., Indiana
BurialCripe Cemetery, Wabash Co., Indiana
FatherJohn Vaniman (~1763-1823)
MotherCatherine Martin (1765-1840)
Children
1 MAbraham Heeter, GGGG Uncle
Birth3 Sep 1819, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death16 Aug 1889, Madison twp, Montgomery Co., Ohio
2 MJohn Heeter, GGGG Uncle
Birth25 Mar 1821, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death14 May 1877, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseSusannah Shock
3 FLydia Heeter, GGGG Aunt
Birth4 Nov 1822, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death11 Sep 1903, Montgomery Co., Ohio
SpouseSamuel Garber, 2C5R
4 FPolly Heeter, GGGG Aunt
Birth6 Dec 1823, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death29 Mar 1865, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
SpouseStephen C. Ulrey
5 MJacob Heeter, GGGG Uncle
Birth27 Feb 1825, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death15 Apr 1904, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseElizabeth A. Ulrey
6 FCatherine Heeter, GGGG Aunt
Birth26 Mar 1827, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death11 Feb 1828, Montgomery Co., Ohio
7 FChristina Heeter, GGGG Aunt
Birth1 Jan 1829, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death19 Mar 1901, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseJacob Ulery
8 FElizabeth ("Betsy") Heeter, GGGG Aunt
Birth15 Nov 1830, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death15 Dec 1869, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseDaniel Garber, 2C5R
9 MGeorge Heeter, GGGG Uncle
Birth11 Apr 1833, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death10 May 1870, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseLeah Hager
SpouseEmiline [Witner]
10 FHannah Heeter, GGG Grandmother
Birth26 Dec 1834, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death3 Aug 1914, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseSamuel Ohmart, GGG Grandfather
11 FEliza Heeter, GGGG Aunt
Birth2 Aug 1837, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death24 Sep 1841, Montgomery Co., Ohio
12 MHenry Heeter, GGGG Uncle
Birth17 Aug 1839, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death20 Sep 1841, Montgomery Co., Ohio
13 MSamuel Heeter, GGGG Uncle
Birth22 Oct 1843, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death8 Oct 1877, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseMargaret Warner
Notes for Henry Heeter
Henry and his wife Hannah were members of the Wolf Creek Church of the Brethren in Miami County, Ohio. They moved to Wabash County in 1854, with their daughter Elizabeth (Betsy) and son-in-law Daniel Garber, where Henry was an early deacon in the Manchester Church of the Brethren.
Sources for this family and descendents include:
The Heeter Family Letters, 1842-1888 edited by Lester H. Binnie, 1978 published by Kosciusko County Historical Society.
Early Brethren Families of the Eel River Congregation, by Lester H. Binnie, 1974 published by Kosciusko County Historical Society
History of the Church of the Brethren in Indiana, by Otho Winger, 1917 published by Brethren Publishing House, 1917
Henry's will, entered probate 17 Oct 1860, in Wabash County, Indiana.
Montgomery Co., Ohio, marriage record book A, page 82, entry recorded 26 July 1819 reads "I do hereby certify that I joined together in marriage ... Henry Heeter & Hannah Vannaman May 9th 1819 ... C. Arnold J. P." (The ellipses are mine; they represent elisions of other couples married by C. Arnold since his preceding report.)
Sources for this family and descendents include:
The Heeter Family Letters, 1842-1888 edited by Lester H. Binnie, 1978 published by Kosciusko County Historical Society.
Early Brethren Families of the Eel River Congregation, by Lester H. Binnie, 1974 published by Kosciusko County Historical Society
History of the Church of the Brethren in Indiana, by Otho Winger, 1917 published by Brethren Publishing House, 1917
Henry's will, entered probate 17 Oct 1860, in Wabash County, Indiana.
Montgomery Co., Ohio, marriage record book A, page 82, entry recorded 26 July 1819 reads "I do hereby certify that I joined together in marriage ... Henry Heeter & Hannah Vannaman May 9th 1819 ... C. Arnold J. P." (The ellipses are mine; they represent elisions of other couples married by C. Arnold since his preceding report.)
Notes for Hannah Vaniman
From early 1885 until the time of her death she was living with her granddaughter Christina (Mrs. Jacob Ulery).
