Henry S. Heckathorn1

M, b. 22 October 1871, d. 14 October 1955
Last Edited26 Mar 2003
Birth*Henry S. Heckathorn was born on 22 October 1871 at Deedsville, Miami, Indiana.1 
Marriage*He married Cora Edith Hartman on 30 March 1893 at Indiana.2 
ObitHenry S.'s obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 14 October 1955:

Henry Shelton HECKATHORN, 83, retired farmer of Macy, died at 6:15 a.m. today at his home. He had been seriously ill for three months. He had resided in Macy and vicinity his entire life. The son of Phillip and Mary (SWARTZLANDER) HECKATHORN, he was born Oct. 22 1871, at Deedsville. He was wed to Cora Edith HARTMAN March 30, 1893. The couple observed their 62nd wedding anniversary this year. Mr. Heckathorn was a member of the Macy Methodist church and the Miami County Farm Bureau.
Surviving are his wife, at home; and the following children: Mrs. Alta EYTCHESON, Fulton; Mrs. Edna PRATT and Mrs. Goldie BAKER, both of Macy; Kerch [HECKATHORN], Nyona Lake; Lester and Kenneth [HECKATHORN], both of Fulton; twelve grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. A brother, Milton [HECKATHORN], of Peru, also survives. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. CST Sunday at the Macy Methodist church. The Rev. Doyle PAVEY will officiate. Burial will be in the Macy Plainview cemetery.
Friends may call at the residence after 1 p.m. Saturday and at the church an hour prior to the services.3 
Death*He died on 14 October 1955 at Macy, Miami, Indiana, at age 83.1 

Family

Cora Edith Hartman b. 17 Jun 1875, d. 12 May 1959
Children

Citations

  1. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, October 14, 1955.
  2. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 12 May 1959.
  3. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 14 October 1955.
  4. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 15 June 1999.
  5. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 30 November 1981.

Cora Edith Hartman1

F, b. 17 June 1875, d. 12 May 1959
Last Edited26 Mar 2003
Birth*Cora Edith Hartman was born on 17 June 1875 at Fulton, Indiana.1 
Married Name As of 30 March 1893,her married name was Heckathorn.1 
Marriage*She married Henry S. Heckathorn on 30 March 1893 at Indiana.1 
Death*Cora Edith Hartman died on 12 May 1959 at Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, at age 83; buried at the Plainview Cemetery.1 
ObitCora Edith's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 17 May 1959:

Cora Edith HECKATHORN, 83, Macy, died Monday at 4:10 p.m. in Woodlawn hospital here following a nine-day illness. A native of Fulton county, Mrs. Heckathorn was born June 17, 1875, the daughter of Frank and Sara Jane NIXON HARTMAN. She was married March 30, 1893, to Henry HECKATHORN, who died Oct. 14, 1955. Mrs. Heckathorn had lived in Macy the past 10 years, moving there from Fulton county. She was a member of the Macy Methodist church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Alta EYTCHESON, Fulton; Mrs. Edna PRATT and Mrs. Goldie BAKER, both of Macy; three sons, Lester [HECKATHORN], R.R. 4, Rochester; Kirch [HECKATHORN], Nyona Lake, and Kenneth [HECKATHORN], Fulton; twelve grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; one brother, Esta HARTMAN, Macy, and one sister, Mrs. Eva SOUTHERTON, Macy. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Macy Methodist church with the Rev. Richard SUMMER officiating. Burial will be in Plainview cemetery. Friends may call at the McCain funeral home, junction of U.S. 31 and Ind. 16 near Denver, or at the church one hour preceding the service.1 

Family

Henry S. Heckathorn b. 22 Oct 1871, d. 14 Oct 1955
Children

Citations

  1. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 12 May 1959.
  2. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 15 June 1999.
  3. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 30 November 1981.

Edna P. Heckathorn1,2

F, b. 15 December 1896, d. November 1989
Last Edited6 Mar 2003
Birth*Edna P. Heckathorn was born on 15 December 1896.1,2 
Married Name As of 20 October 1915,her married name was Baber.1,2 
Marriage*She married Ulisis Wilson Baber, son of John H. Baber and Margaret Alma Losher, on 20 October 1915 at Fulton, Indiana; divorced.1,2 
Married Name As of 19 June 1924,her married name was Pratt.3 
Marriage*Edna P. Heckathorn married Harvey O. Pratt on 19 June 1924 at Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.3 
Death*Edna P. Heckathorn died in November 1989 at Macy, Miami, Indiana, at age 92; buried at the Plainview Cemetery.1,2 

Family 1

Ulisis Wilson Baber b. 17 Jun 1896, d. 1 Jan 1968
Child

Family 2

Harvey O. Pratt b. 22 Jan 1888, d. 22 Nov 1962

Citations

  1. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  2. [S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book J, page 59.
  3. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 23 November 1962.
  4. [S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Plainview Cemetery.

Gerald W. Baber1

M, b. 1916, d. 1933
FatherUlisis Wilson Baber1 b. 17 Jun 1896, d. 1 Jan 1968
MotherEdna P. Heckathorn1 b. 15 Dec 1896, d. Nov 1989
Last Edited6 Mar 2003
Birth*Gerald W. Baber was born in 1916 at Indiana.1 
Death*He died in 1933 at Indiana; buried at the Plainview Cemetery besides his mother.1 

Citations

  1. [S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Plainview Cemetery.

Harvey O. Pratt1

M, b. 22 January 1888, d. 22 November 1962
Last Edited6 Mar 2003
Birth*Harvey O. Pratt was born on 22 January 1888 at Hancock, Indiana.1 
Marriage*He married Edna P. Heckathorn on 19 June 1924 at Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.1 
Death*Harvey O. Pratt died on 22 November 1962 at Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, at age 74; resident of Macy, buried at the Plainview Cemetery.1 
ObitHarvey O.'s obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 23 November 1962:

Harvey O. PRATT, 74, died at 11:30 p.m. Thursday at the Veterans Hospital in Fort Wayne after a two-year illness. Mr. Pratt had lived in Macy for 38 years after moving there from Kokomo. He was born Jan. 22, 1888 in Hancock county to Jessie and Anna MALONE PRATT. He was married June 19, 1924 to Edna P. HECKATHORN at Louisville, Ky. Mr. Pratt was a retired carpenter; a veteran of World War I, a member of the Glen Owens American Legion Post 14, Peru, Walton Lodge 423 F&AM, Walton, United Mexican Border Veterans, Indianapolis, and Macy Methodist church. Surviving with the wife are four sons, John [PRATT], Crown Point; William [PRATT], South Bend, and Edward and Raymond [PRATT], both of California; and two daughters, Mrs. Edith NOBLE, Vevay, and Mrs. Cynthia MUNSON, New Castle. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Macy Methodist church, with the Rev. Ronald HARSHMAN officiating. Friends may call at the McCain funeral home at Ind. 16 and U.S. 31. The body will lie in state in the church for one hour before services.1 

Family

Edna P. Heckathorn b. 15 Dec 1896, d. Nov 1989

Citations

  1. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, 23 November 1962.

Catherine I. Wagoner

F, b. 19 June 1913, d. 19 June 1913
FatherJames Solomon Francis Bird Wagoner b. 27 Mar 1885, d. 15 May 1962
MotherAdelpha (Minnie) Baber b. 25 Aug 1889, d. 16 Dec 1958
Last Edited6 Mar 2003
Death*Catherine I. Wagoner died on 19 June 1913 at Peru (probably), Miami, Indiana
Birth*She was born on 19 June 1913 at Peru (probably), Miami, Indiana; no birth or death record in Wagoner records; this comes from the Baber family website. 

Michael Christopher Johnson1,2

M, b. 8 November 1964, d. 12 July 2007
FatherLloyd Lee Johnson1 b. 11 Nov 1934, d. 3 Aug 2005
MotherShirley Rose Ann Chalk1 b. 31 Aug 1936, d. 8 May 2013
Last Edited20 Jun 2016
Birth*Michael Christopher Johnson was born on 8 November 1964 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana.1,3 
Death*He died on 12 July 2007 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, at age 42; buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Milford.3 
ObitMichael Christopher's obituary was published in the South Bend Tribune on 14 July 2007:

SYRACUSE -- Michael C. Johnson, 42, died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in his home. Survivors include his wife, Francine "Missy"; daughter, Krista Johnson at home; son, Aaron Johnson at home; his mother, Shirley Johnson of Syracuse; and a sister, Doralee (Dennis) Pinkerton of Milford. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Wawasee Community Bible Church, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and one hour before services. Earl-Grossman Funeral Home, Argos, is handling arrangements.4 

Citations

  1. [S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File.
  2. [S2317] Indiana Archvies and Records Administration, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1958-2005.
  3. [S2316] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.

Marcia Lucile Chalk1

F, b. 1 September 1942, d. 30 December 2010
FatherLeo Albert Wagoner Chalk1 b. 30 Jan 1916, d. 19 May 1981
MotherEldora Irene Bryant1 b. 14 Jul 1916, d. 19 Aug 1955
Last Edited20 Jun 2016
Birth*Marcia Lucile Chalk was born on 1 September 1942 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana.1,2 
Married Name As of circa 1960,her married name was Rosenberry.1,3 
Death*She died on 30 December 2010 at Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, at age 68; buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Milford.4 
ObitMarcia Lucile's obituary was published in the South Bend Tribune on 1 January 2011:

SYRACUSE - Marcia L. Rosenberry, 68, died Thursday in her home. Survivors include her husband, Larry; daughter, Dorene Montel of Leesburg; sons, David (Kara) Rosenberry and Drew (Christina) Rosenberry, both of Syracuse; sister, Shirley Johnson of Syracuse; and Brother, Harley (Gail) Chalk of Syracuse. Services will be at 5 p.m. Sunday in Owen Family funeral Home, where friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Milford.5 

Citations

  1. [S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File.
  2. [S2316] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S124] Rochester Sentinel, Leo Chalk, 20 May 1981.
  4. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Pleasant, Kosciusko, Indiana.
  5. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Pleasant, KJosciusko, Indiana.