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From: "Lorrie A. Smith" <>
Subject: [L'wrence] Ohio Heckman(n)s
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 18:36:33 -0700

Looking for researchers of Ohio Heckmans.

Johann or John Clemens Heckman (Parents possibly Henry and Maria
Catharina Heckman
B. Abt 1831 died July 23, 1885 in Minster, Ohio
married Bernadina Schillmoeller and Elizabeth Sturwald. There are
variations of the wifes names
Between the three of them they had 14 kids. All children were baptized
at St. Augustine in Minster Ohio and St. Lawrence in Cincinnati.
He may have been from Visbek or Vetchta in Southern Oldenburg.
Not sure if he was Catholic when he came over.
2nd Generation
Children of Clemens and Bernadina
****1. Henry Heckman b. May 26, 1855 Minster, Auglaize Co.d. March 03,
1893 St. Mary's, Ohio
married Catherine Bergmann June 18, 1878
***2. Bernard Heckmann born in 1857 in Auglaize county died 1931 Minster,
Auglaize County
married Clara Scheiper. (Schafer)
3. Agnes Heckmann born Sept 07, 1862 died Jan 31, 1890 - married Bernard
J. Schmiesing on June 2, 1890
****4.Clemens Heckman born Feb 28, 1865 in Minster, Ohio and died
September 05, 1948 in Hamilton, Ohio he married Louise Haas
5. Antone Heckmann born 4-30-1867 died September, 04-1867 born
and died in Minster
6. John Heckmann born November 04, 1867 in Minster, Ohio
died-18-1942 is Osgood, Darke Co., Ohio
married Agnes Liesner
****7. Caroline Heckmann born July 21, 1871 and died 09-26-1939 In
Minster, Ohio
married Henry Herman Boecker on June 09, 1891
*8. Mary Ann Heckmann born 10-22-1873 died 12-18-1957 married Henry
Bergman
. Josephine Heckmann born November 21, 1877 died March 11, 1958 married
Bernard Berning.
- Two infant males were born between Clemens and John. The first one
being named John and the second was John Clemens. German families often
named there children after a child that died in honor of the dead
children. They were stuck on John and Clemens.
Children of Clem and Elizabeth
***1. Elizabeth "Lizzy" Heckman born June 10, 1882 in Auglaize County and
died in 1959.
She married Bernard J. Leugers
2. Rosa Heckman born June 12, 1883
3. Joseph Heckman
Birn10-1-1884 died 1896
The*** indicates that we have more information but it is not
included in this request.
We are trying to find out if Clem Senior was the first generation
to step on American soil, or was he born and raised here.
.
We are trying to collect decendent information as well. Will
share with you what we have
Thanks,
Lorrie Heckman Smith

May God be between thee and harm, in all the empty places you must walk.
Researching Heckman(n),Smith,Barga,Mertz,Dotson,
Ratterman,Brussell,Keesee
Thanks,
Lorrie Heckman Smith

May God be between thee and harm, in all the empty places you must walk.
Researching Heckman(n),Smith,Barga,Mertz,Dotson,
Ratterman,Brussell,Keesee

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