ANCESTRY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON HETER

I am posting some notes on seemingly unrelated Heaters. Hopefully this will lead to new cousins.

ANCESTRY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON HETER

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 Children of John Heater and Salome Fries: George Heater: Born 17 January 1815, Union County, Pennsylvania; Married Hannah Kern, of Sandusky County, Ohio, 6 March 1836; Died 17 February 1892, Bellevue, Sandusky, Ohio. William Heater: Born 9 December 1816, Union County, Pennsylvania; Married Elizabeth Decker, of Ohio, 11 March 1838; Died 11 February 1891, Blue Springs or Rulo, Richardson, Nebraska. Maria Heater: Born c. 22 December 1818, Union County, Pennsylvania; Married Elias Weiker, of Thompson Township, Seneca County, Ohio, c. 1839; Died 22 January 1859, Bellevue, Sandusky, Ohio. Jacob Heater: Born 4 March 1820, Union County, Pennsylvania; Married Lucetta Gambee (Gamby), of Huron County, Ohio, 17 September 1840; Buried 23 December 1896, Sterling, Rice, Kansas. Sarah Heater: Born 3 September 1823, Union County, Pennsylvania; Married William Schock, of York Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, 9 February 1843; Died 9 January 1893, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska. John Heater: Born 13 December 1825, Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio; Married Lavina Harpster, Of Seneca County, Ohio, 15 April 1847; Died 5 July 1903, Bellevue, Sandusky, Ohio. Magdalena Heater: Born 14 September 1827, Wayne County, Ohio; Married Henry Schock, of Thompson Township, Seneca County, Ohio; Died 14 February 1856, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio. Levi Heater: Born 19 April 1829, Wayne County, Ohio; Married Mary Schock, of Seneca County, Ohio, c. 1848; Died 2 April 1920, Bellevue, Sandusky, Ohio. Eli or Elias Heater: Born 18 September 1831, Wayne or Seneca County, Ohio; Married (1) Susannah Schock, of Seneca County, Ohio, 2 March 1851; Married (2) Margaret German. Died 20 August 1909, Bellevue, Sandusky, Ohio. Elizabeth Heater: Born 11 March 1834, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio; Died 4 September 1834, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio. Adam Heater: Born 21 March 1835, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio; Married Salina Korner, of Seneca County, Ohio, 20 March 1859; Died 26 September 1910, Highland, Doniphan, Kansas. Eliza Heater: Born August 1837, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio; Married Philip Cupp, of Seneca County, Ohio, 1 April 1858; Died 1931, Bellevue, Sandusky, Ohio. According to Thomas Marion Heter: “The early life of this family was spent in the wilds of Seneca and Wayne counties in Ohio. Some of their playmates were Indians. Their school privileges were very limited for there were then no summer schools and as soon as they were old enough they helped their father in clearing land, chopping wood, making rails, building fences, husking corn, threshing grain with the flail, or in the winter season by tramping the horses, 8

attached to John Heter tree 1794-1881

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vgdeagan/heeter.htm   Note to self -See if facts agree with earlier findings.

Hans Adam Hieter (my ancestor), b. 1730. Marr. Elizabeth Milot . Died 1805 in Ear. Twp., Berks Co. PA.

1. Hans Adam Hieter was born 1730 in the Palatinate, Germany. He is found listed among the passengers on "St. Andrew Galley" arriving in Philadelphia and .took his oath on 14 Sep 1751. George (Jerg) Peter Huter , his brother is also found on this passenger list. Adam was married about 1759 to Elizabeth Milot. She was the daughter of Nicholas Milot and Otilia Reinhard. Elizabeth was born about 1737, probably in Germany and died 9 November 1810 in Berks County, PA.

Adam served during the Revolutionary War in Sebastian Lintz's 3rd Co., 1st Battalion, Berks County Militia. He was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant on May 17, 1777. He was a tailor and a farmer. He died in 1805 in Earl Township, Berks County, PA. His will was dated 28 December 1805 and probated 5 April 1806.

Children of Adam and Elizabeth (Milot) Hueter:

1. Anna Maria Hueter , b. abt. 1760. Marr. John Moser
2. Benjamin H. Hueter , (my ancestor, b. 20 Sep 1762. Marr. #1, Maria Magdelina Menninger ; #2, Eva Stofflet . Died Oct 1830.
3. Otilla Hueter , b. 8 Apr 1767. Marr. 14 Oct 1783, Henry Clauser .
4. Maria Magdelina Hueter , b. 8 Apr 1769. Marr. Jacob Matthias.
5. Jacob Hueter , b. 3 July 1774. Marr. #1, Catherine Herb ; #2, Anna Maria Diener . Died 17 Feb 1839.
6. Adam Hueter , b. 14 Nov 1776. Marr. Eva Weis (or Roth). Died 11 Apr 1829.