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Reference for much of the information on this page: Heckler History, James Y. Heckler, ed. Merrill M. Miller (1988).

HH: refers to Heckler History

Additional information including the transcribed text for pages 1-4 of James Y. Heckler's history can be found at Ann M. Woodlief's Heckler Family page.

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Michael Hechler (2) ( - 1780)

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Michael Hechler (3) ( - 1764); 1 grandchild
  2. George Heckler (1736 - 1816); 11 grandchildren

Michael Hechler (3) ( - 1764)

Father: Michael Hechler (2) ( - 1780)

Children and grandchildren:

  1. George Heckler (4) ( - ); 7 grandchildren

George Heckler (4) ( - )

Father: Michael Hechler (3) ( - 1764)

Heckler History: "George came to America in 1842 and lived in
Schuykill Co. in the area of his cousins Catherine and Elizabeth
(Heckler) Eickert..... He had come with his seven children: Michael,
Henry, Jurtel (f) Adam, Barbara, Leana and Crate. The oldest son,
Michael was a tailor by trade and lived and died in Philadelphia,
unmarried. The whereabouts of the others are unknown."

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Adam Heckler ( - )
  2. Barbara Heckler ( - )
  3. Crate Heckler ( - )
  4. Henry Heckler ( - )
  5. Jurtel Heckler ( - )
  6. Leana Heckler ( - )
  7. Michael Heckler ( - )

Adam Heckler ( - )

Father: George Heckler (4) ( - )

Barbara Heckler ( - )

Father: George Heckler (4) ( - )

Crate Heckler ( - )

Father: George Heckler (4) ( - )

Henry Heckler ( - )

Father: George Heckler (4) ( - )

Jurtel Heckler ( - )

Father: George Heckler (4) ( - )

Leana Heckler ( - )

Father: George Heckler (4) ( - )

Michael Heckler ( - )

Father: George Heckler (4) ( - )

George Heckler (1736 - 1816)

Father: Michael Hechler (2) ( - 1780)

Full birthplace: Retchwiler, Soultz-sous-Foret, Wissembourg, Bas-
Rhin, France. Emigrated via Rotterdam to British colonies on board
Neptune, 30 September 1754 arriving at Philadelphia, PA.
Heckler History: "Upon his arrival he was quite penniless and could
not pay for his passage. He was sold into servitude for eighteen
pounds for a period of three years.... In the spring of 1785 George
purchased his father-in-law's plantation supposed to contain 243
acres for 2000 pounds in gold and silver....On this tract was
quarried some of the best building and flagstone in the township. At
one time there was a strip through the upper part of the tract
containing about 40 acres....called Heckler's Plain."

A copy of George Heckler's last will and testament, and personal
inventory was donated to the Mennonite Historians of Eastern
Pennsylvania at the Mennonite Heritage Center in Harleysville, PA by
the children of Clarence B. Heckler.

Spouse: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

Father: Peter Freed ( - )
Mother: Barbara Reiff ( - )

Member Mennonite church.

Married 1764 in Philadelphia, PA.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Barbara Heckler (2) (1765 - 1822)
  2. Hannah Heckler (1767 - 1851); 4 grandchildren
  3. George Heckler (2) (1769 - 1855); 5 grandchildren
  4. Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847); 7 grandchildren
  5. Michael Heckler (2) (1772 - 1796)
  6. Abraham F. Heckler (1774 - 1865); 5 grandchildren
  7. John F. Heckler (1776 - )
  8. Catharine F. Heckler (1778 - 1870); 2 grandchildren
  9. Elizabeth Heckler (2) (1778 - 1854)
  10. Jacob Heckler (2) (1780 - 1837); 5 grandchildren
  11. David Heckler (2) (1782 - 1866); 2 grandchildren

Barbara Heckler (2) (1765 - 1822)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

Heckler History: "She was the oldest of the family, never was in her
right mind. She used to sit and lay about in their large firecorner.
When strangers or neighbours would visit she would sit in the
firecorner and stir about in the ashes with a stick. On this account
the neighbours called her the 'Ash Puddler'. She died in the
firecorner in Sept. 1822, age about 57 years and was buried in
Salford Mennonite Cem."

Hannah Heckler (1767 - 1851)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

Heckler History: "Hannah died at the residence of her brother George
Heckler
and is buried in the Towamencin Menn. Cem. They had ten children but
many died
young."

Spouse: Christopher Rohr (1769 - )

or Christian
Heckler History: "Christopher was born in Germany in 1769 and went by
the name 'Christly'. He is buried in Line Lexington Menn. Cem. no
headstone. After his death Abraham Heckler, son of Peter and John
Heckler, son of George, in company with Benjamin Koeiff Esq. and
George Weydrick for their securities, took out letters of
administration and settled up the estate, when each of the children
received $200."

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Barbara Rohr ( - )
  2. Christiana Rohr ( - ); 4 grandchildren
  3. John Rohr ( - )
  4. Jacob Rohr (ca. 1806 - 1890); 1 grandchild

Barbara Rohr ( - )

Father: Christopher Rohr (1769 - )
Mother: Hannah Heckler (1767 - 1851)

Heckler History: "She had an illegitimate child, a son named after
his father Jacob Ottinger, but the child died. Barbara died in the
poor house."

Christiana Rohr ( - )

Father: Christopher Rohr (1769 - )
Mother: Hannah Heckler (1767 - 1851)

Heckler History: "aka 'Tiena'. John was 58 years old when Tiena died.
She is buried in the Line Lexington Menn. Cem. but has no headstone."

Spouse: John Faber ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. David Faber ( - )
  2. Henry Faber ( - )
  3. Levi Faber ( - ); 4 grandchildren
  4. John Faber (2) ( - ); 4 grandchildren

David Faber ( - )

Father: John Faber ( - )
Mother: Christiana Rohr ( - )

Henry Faber ( - )

Father: John Faber ( - )
Mother: Christiana Rohr ( - )

Spouse: Susanna Smith (ca. 1849 - )

Married.

Levi Faber ( - )

Father: John Faber ( - )
Mother: Christiana Rohr ( - )

Spouse: Sallie Greenwood ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Bertha W. Faber ( - )
  2. Infant Faber ( - )
  3. Lewis W. Faber ( - )
  4. Infant Faber (2) ( - )

John Faber (2) ( - )

Father: John Faber ( - )
Mother: Christiana Rohr ( - )

Spouse: Emily Amelia Seibert ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Estelle S. Faber ( - )
  2. Florence Amelia Faber ( - )
  3. John Henry Faber ( - )
  4. William S. Faber ( - )

John Rohr ( - )

Father: Christopher Rohr (1769 - )
Mother: Hannah Heckler (1767 - 1851)

Heckler History: "died as a boy."

Jacob Rohr (ca. 1806 - 1890)

Father: Christopher Rohr (1769 - )
Mother: Hannah Heckler (1767 - 1851)

Heckler History: "died in his 85th year...They lived in Bucks County;
separated. Jacob then travelled around from place to place among his
friends. He is buried in Towamencin Mennonite Cem."

Spouse: Elizabeth Kramer ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Susan Rohr ( - ); 2 grandchildren

Susan Rohr ( - )

Father: Jacob Rohr (ca. 1806 - 1890)
Mother: Elizabeth Kramer ( - )

Spouse: William GODSHALL (3) ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Richard Godshall ( - )
  2. William Godshall (4) ( - )

George Heckler (2) (1769 - 1855)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

Heckler History: "He built himself a cheap house on his farm on the
Skippack. For many years they climbed up a ladder to go upstairs. The
house was only a storey and a half high and had no parlour but had a
sleeping room downstairs, on the first floor. He was a weaver by
trade and he wove all their goods while his wife did the spinning as
long as the children were small. He lived to be an old man, and in is
old age he would often walk up to see his brother David on the old
homestead. George and Ann are buried in Towamencin Mennonite
Cemetery. They had five children...there may have been others that
died in infancy but nothing is known of these."

Spouse: Ann Detweiler (2) (1769 - 1843)

Father: John Detweiler ( - )
Mother: Sarah ? ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. John D. Heckler (1801 - 1858); 2 grandchildren
  2. Elizabeth Heckler (1802 - 1864); 3 grandchildren
  3. Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884); 12 grandchildren
  4. Jacob D. Heckler (1806 - 1820)
  5. George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889); 10 grandchildren

John D. Heckler (1801 - 1858)

Father: George Heckler (2) (1769 - 1855)
Mother: Ann Detweiler (2) (1769 - 1843)

Heckler History: " John was married four times, his fourth wife
survived him and married John Shuler. John Heckler lived on his farm
in Hilltown Township near Unionville. John and his second wife,
Lydia, are buried in Line Lexington Mennonite Cemetery. John and
Nancy (Anna) had a daughter Susan. John and Lydia had a son George."

Spouse: Nancy C. Delp (1804 - 1845)

Father: Abraham Delp ( - )
Mother: Barbara Clemmer ( - )

aka Anna

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Susan Heckler (2) (1842 - 1863); 2 grandchildren

Spouse: Sarah Gross ( - )

Married.

Spouse: Mary Swartley (1811 - 1852)

Married.

Spouse: Lydia F. Swartz (1808 - 1848)

Father: Christian Swartz ( - )
Mother: Margaret Funk ( - )

HH: buried in Line Lexington Mennonite Cemetery

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. George Heckler (5) (1847 - ); 11 grandchildren

Susan Heckler (2) (1842 - 1863)

Father: John D. Heckler (1801 - 1858)
Mother: Nancy C. Delp (1804 - 1845)

HH:" Susan died of TB..."

Spouse: Jacob Krupp (1838 - )

Father: Henry Krupp ( - )
Mother: Margaret Kindig ( - )

Married 8 April 1884.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Emerson Graville Krupp (1887 - 1888)
  2. Jacob Paul Krupp (1892 - )

George Heckler (5) (1847 - )

Father: John D. Heckler (1801 - 1858)
Mother: Lydia F. Swartz (1808 - 1848)

HH: "He was a farmer and marketman living in Leidytown (Hilltown)
Bucks County."

Spouse: Kate M. Bishop (1851 - )

Father: Joseph Bishop ( - )
Mother: Susanna Moyer ( - )

Married 1 April 1871.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Minerva Heckler (1872 - ); 3 grandchildren
  2. Susie Heckler (1874 - ); 1 grandchild
  3. Clara Heckler (1876 - ); 2 grandchildren
  4. Henry Darwin Heckler (1879 - )
  5. Elmina Heckler (1881 - )
  6. Walter Heckler (1884 - 1884)
  7. Mary Lizzie Heckler (1885 - 1885)
  8. Ammon Heckler (1887 - )
  9. Cyrus Heckler (1890 - )
  10. Wilson Heckler (2) (1892 - )
  11. George Russell Heckler (1897 - )

Elizabeth Heckler (1802 - 1864)

Father: George Heckler (2) (1769 - 1855)
Mother: Ann Detweiler (2) (1769 - 1843)

Heckler History: "They lived where their son George now lives (1890),
which is along the Skippack. Harman was a stone mason by trade"

Spouse: Harman Metz (1796 - 1886)

HH:" Stone mason by trade"

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. George Metz (1837 - ); 7 grandchildren
  2. Annie Metz (2) (1840 - ); 4 grandchildren
  3. Elizabeth Metz (2) (1843 - ); 2 grandchildren

George Metz (1837 - )

Father: Harman Metz (1796 - 1886)
Mother: Elizabeth Heckler (1802 - 1864)

HH:"Farmer on his father's farm but have added acres to it and built
a new barn. Mennonite."

Spouse: Anna Alderfer (1845 - )

Father: Abram S. Alderfer ( - )
Mother: Hannah Bergey ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Hannah A. Metz (1865 - ); 6 grandchildren
  2. Wilson Metz (1868 - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Abraham Metz (1875 - )
  4. Harman Metz (2) (1877 - )
  5. Elizabeth Metz (1880 - )
  6. Anna Metz (1883 - )
  7. Katie Metz (1886 - )

Annie Metz (2) (1840 - )

Father: Harman Metz (1796 - 1886)
Mother: Elizabeth Heckler (1802 - 1864)

HH:"Resided in Franconia, PA; Mennonite"

Spouse: Simeon Moyer (1839 - )

Father: John D. Moyer ( - )
Mother: Dorothy Weishey ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Lizzie Moyer (1865 - ); 8 grandchildren
  2. Sarah Ellen Moyer (1866 - )
  3. Dallice Moyer (1868 - ); 4 grandchildren
  4. Milton Moyer (1873 - ); 1 grandchild

Elizabeth Metz (2) (1843 - )

Father: Harman Metz (1796 - 1886)
Mother: Elizabeth Heckler (1802 - 1864)

aka Lizzie
HH: " Res. near Harleysville, PA; Mennonite farmer"

Spouse: Henry Heckler (2) (1840 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Harry Heckler (2) (1867 - )
  2. Elizabeth Heckler (3) (1881 - )

Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)

Father: George Heckler (2) (1769 - 1855)
Mother: Ann Detweiler (2) (1769 - 1843)

HH: "Res. Hilltown Twp. near Church Road; farmer; Methodist; buried
in Methodist Cem. off Orvilla Road, Hatfield Twp."

Spouse: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

Father: Christian Rosenberger ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth Kraut ( - )

Married 1825.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Anne Eliza Heckler (1826 - 1848)
  2. George Heckler (6) (1827 - )
  3. Elias Heckler (1828 - 1900); 1 grandchild
  4. Hester Ann Heckler (1830 - 1886); 6 grandchildren
  5. David Heckler (4) (1831 - ); 2 grandchildren
  6. Jacob Heckler (5) (1833 - ); 11 grandchildren
  7. Aaron R. Heckler (1835 - ); 5 grandchildren
  8. Samuel Heckler (3) (1838 - 1841)
  9. John Heckler (3) (1840 - ); 4 grandchildren
  10. Samuel Heckler (4) (1842 - ); 3 grandchildren
  11. Mary Amanda Heckler (1844 - ); 6 grandchildren
  12. Benjamin Franklin Heckler (1848 - ); 3 grandchildren

Anne Eliza Heckler (1826 - 1848)

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

Buried in Line Lexington Mennonite Cemetary

George Heckler (6) (1827 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

HH:"single; mason by trade"

Elias Heckler (1828 - 1900)

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

HH:"Angeline died leaving no children, Elias is buried in Trinity
Evangelical Cemetary in Hilltown, PA"

Spouse: Angeline Garber (1828 - 1856)

Father: Jacob Garber ( - )
Mother: Ann Heebner ( - )

Married.

Spouse: Margaret Rebecca Gerhart (1837 - )

Father: Abraham Gerhart ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth ? ( - )

Married aft. 3 December 1856.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Emma Heckler (1860 - ); 2 grandchildren

Hester Ann Heckler (1830 - 1886)

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

HH:"After her marriage they lived at Ashborne, PA. She is buried in
the Methodist Cem. on Orvilla Rd. in Hatfield Twp."

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Theodore Napoleon Heckler (bef. 1861 - ); 2 grandchildren

Spouse: George W. Magargal (1832 - )

Married 1861.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Samuel Magargal (1863 - ); 2 grandchildren
  2. Annie Magargal (1864 - ); 3 grandchildren
  3. Harvey G. Magargal (1867 - ); 3 grandchildren
  4. Emma Roberta Magargal (1871 - )
  5. Hester Ida Magargal (1871 - ); 3 grandchildren

David Heckler (4) (1831 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

HH:" Resided near Hagersville, Bucks Co., PA; farmer"

Spouse: Amanda Kimble (1832 - )

Father: Abel Kimble ( - )
Mother: Sophia Strickland ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Anna Mary Heckler ( - )
  2. Sarah Jane Heckler ( - )

Jacob Heckler (5) (1833 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

Spouse: Lydia Barringer ( - )

Married 18 June 1854 by Wm. B. Kaemmer.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Ida Heckler ( - ); 2 grandchildren
  2. Ellen Jane Heckler (1856 - )
  3. Pierson Heckler (1856 - ca. 1856)
  4. Anna Amelia Heckler (1857 - ); 7 grandchildren
  5. Leidy Heckler (1859 - )
  6. Henry Heckler (3) (1860 - )
  7. Levi Heckler (1861/5 - )
  8. Sinniah Heckler (1866 - )
  9. Alice Heckler (1874 - ); 3 grandchildren
  10. Franklin Heckler (1874 - )
  11. Emma M. Heckler (2) (1877 - 1896)

Aaron R. Heckler (1835 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

HH:" Resident of South Hatfield, PA; farmer"
LDS FILM # 538349

Spouse: Sophia Rosenberger (1831 - )

Father: Martin Rosenberger ( - )
Mother: Christiana Rosenberger ( - )

Married 4 December 1858.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Anna Amanda Heckler (1860 - ); 4 grandchildren
  2. Emma Heckler (2) (1863 - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Ida Heckler (2) (1868 - ); 5 grandchildren
  4. Lizzie May Dora Heckler (1870 - )
  5. Mary Ellen Heckler (1873 - )

Samuel Heckler (3) (1838 - 1841)

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

John Heckler (3) (1840 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

Spouse: Victoria Fluck (1840 - )

Father: Tobias Fluck ( - )
Mother: Anna Stout ( - )

Married 12 October 1861.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. William Heckler ( - )
  2. Calvin Heckler (1864 - )
  3. Allen Henry Heckler (1866 - ); 1 grandchild
  4. Nari Franklin Heckler (1873 - )

Samuel Heckler (4) (1842 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

Spouse: Rebecca Kimble (1842 - )

Father: Abel Kimble ( - )
Mother: Sophia Strickland ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Howard Heckler ( - )
  2. Sophia Heckler (1867 - ); 3 grandchildren
  3. Abel Heckler (1869 - ); 1 grandchild

Mary Amanda Heckler (1844 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

Spouse: Charles Massinger ( - )

Married 1 July 1867.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Charles Jerome Massinger (1868 - ); 2 grandchildren
  2. Eber Massinger (1870 - )
  3. Wesley Massinger (1871 - )
  4. Omray Lester Massinger (1873 - )
  5. William Massinger (1877 - )
  6. Katie Mabel Massinger (1880 - )

Benjamin Franklin Heckler (1848 - )

Father: Samuel Heckler (1803 - 1884)
Mother: Anna Rosenberger (2) (1805 - 1893)

Spouse: Margaret Moyer (1851 - )

Father: Christian Moyer (2) ( - )
Mother: Mary Kulp (2) ( - )

Married 4 March 1871.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Melvin Heckler (1873 - )
  2. Ward M. Heckler (1875 - ); 4 grandchildren
  3. Mary Ella Heckler (1881 - )

Jacob D. Heckler (1806 - 1820)

Father: George Heckler (2) (1769 - 1855)
Mother: Ann Detweiler (2) (1769 - 1843)

HH: "James Heckler writes that his father and Jacob went to school
together in the schoolhouse at the Tennis graveyard in Towamencin
Twp. Jacob became sick in school and was taken home where he died age
14 years. He is buried in the Towamencin Mennonite Cem."

George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)

Father: George Heckler (2) (1769 - 1855)
Mother: Ann Detweiler (2) (1769 - 1843)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford Twp.; farmer, purchased his father's farm; he
is buried Lutheran Cem. Mainland, Pa."

Spouse: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Josiah Heckler (1840 - )
  2. Catharine Heckler (3) (1841 - 1873); 3 grandchildren
  3. Sarah Ann Heckler (1844 - 1883); 2 grandchildren
  4. Isaiah Heckler (1846 - ); 4 grandchildren
  5. Jacob Heckler (6) (1848 - ); 1 grandchild
  6. William Heckler (3) (1850 - )
  7. Mary Amanda Heckler (2) (1852 - ); 6 grandchildren
  8. Sophia Heckler (2) (1856 - 1883); 1 grandchild
  9. Susan Heckler (3) (1858 - )
  10. George Heckler (7) (1862 - 1883)

Josiah Heckler (1840 - )

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH:"He is a jeweler, optician, watch and clock maker;store located in
Harleysville, PA"

Catharine Heckler (3) (1841 - 1873)

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH: Res. near Mainland, PA; farmer and blacksmith; she died of TB and
is buried with her parents in Lutheran Cem. Mainland, PA"

Spouse: John Alderfer (1839 - 1887)

Mother: Hannah Bergey ( - )

Married 5 January 1867.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Romanus Alderfer (1868 - ); 2 grandchildren
  2. Rosa Alderfer (1870 - ); 1 grandchild
  3. William Alderfer (1872 - )

Sarah Ann Heckler (1844 - 1883)

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH: Sarah died of TB also and is buried [at the] Lutheran Cem.

Spouse: John Alderfer (1839 - 1887)

Mother: Hannah Bergey ( - )

Married aft. 31 May 1873.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Jennie Alderfer (1877 - )
  2. Irwin Alderfer (1879 - )

Isaiah Heckler (1846 - )

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH: Res. Mainland, PA; dealer in butter, eggs and poultry

Spouse: Annie Erb ( - )

Married 1 July 1872.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Howard Heckler (2) (1873 - )
  2. Isaiah Heckler (2) (1875 - )
  3. William Heckler (2) (1877 - )
  4. Clarence Heckler (2) (1884 - )

Jacob Heckler (6) (1848 - )

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH: Res. Lansdale, PA; schoolteacher later turned nurseryman

Spouse: Ellen Swartz (1852 - )

Father: Jacob Swartz (2) ( - )
Mother: Susannah Schneider ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Wilson Heckler (3) (1884 - )

William Heckler (3) (1850 - )

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH: Res. Western, PA

Mary Amanda Heckler (2) (1852 - )

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH: Res. of Mainland, PA; farmer, own farm of Mary's father and
grandfather

Spouse: Samuel Freed (1852 - )

Father: Samuel Freed (2) ( - )
Mother: Saloma Hunsberger ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. George Howard Freed (1875 - )
  2. Alice Freed (1879 - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Rosa Idella Freed (1883 - )
  4. Samuel Freed (3) (1886 - )
  5. Wallace Freed (ca. 1888 - )
  6. Calvin Freed (1891 - )

Sophia Heckler (2) (1856 - 1883)

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

Spouse: Tobias Gross (1855 - )

Father: Daniel Gross ( - )
Mother: Hannah Funk ( - )

Married 4 September 1880 in Line Lexington, Bucks Co., PA.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Emma Jane Gross (1881 - )

Susan Heckler (3) (1858 - )

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

Spouse: John Alderfer (2) (1852 - )

Father: Jacob Alderfer (2) ( - )
Mother: Susan Bean ( - )

Married.

George Heckler (7) (1862 - 1883)

Father: George Heckler (3) (1807 - 1889)
Mother: Rosanna Bowman (1816 - )

HH: bur. Lutheran Cem., Mainland, PA

Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

HH: "Res. above Mainland, Pa; farmer, his farm along the Skippack
Creek; Mennonite, but after Peter's death Sarah was baptized through
the ice at Indian Creek into the Dunkard Church; both are buried in
Towamencin Mennonite Cem.; Peter was one of the executors of his
father's will; his father used to call him 'Honest Peter' because he
could be trusted for his honesty and he used to go to market for his
father"

Spouse: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

Father: Jacob Detweiler (4) ( - )
Mother: Maria Funk ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Jacob D. Heckler (2) (1799 - 1890); 1 grandchild
  2. Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885); 10 grandchildren
  3. Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865); 8 grandchildren
  4. Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887); 7 grandchildren
  5. Christiana Heckler (1810 - 1880); 5 grandchildren
  6. Michael D. Heckler (1813 - 1898); 5 grandchildren
  7. Sarah D. Heckler (1816 - 1842); 5 grandchildren

Jacob D. Heckler (2) (1799 - 1890)

Father: Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)
Mother: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

HH: "Res. Franconia Twp.; farmer, he owned farm bordering his father-
in-law's; he later moved to his son's home in Harleysville, Pa;
buried in Delp's Cem. Franconia Twp"

Spouse: Barbara Delp (1794 - )

Father: Abraham Delp ( - )
Mother: Barbara Clemmer ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Abraham Heckler (1830 - ); 1 grandchild

Abraham Heckler (1830 - )

Father: Jacob D. Heckler (2) (1799 - 1890)
Mother: Barbara Delp (1794 - )

HH: Res. Harleysville, PA; Abraham had an unfortunate accident while
hunting for squirrels on July 1, 1857, he fell and his gun discharged
into his right elbow forcing the amputation of his arm, disabling him
from work thereafter

Spouse: Magdalena Price (1832 - 1891)

Father: Rev. William Price ( - )
Mother: Mary Reiff ( - )

Bur. Delp's Cem. Franconia Twp. Montgomery Co.

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Amanda Heckler (1852 - 1877); 4 grandchildren

Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)

Father: Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)
Mother: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

HH: "Res. Kulpsville, Pa; farmer, their farm was below Kulpsville on
the Towamencin Creek, on the east side of the Sumneytown Pike; in
later years they lived on a corner lot in the lower part of
Kulpsville; Mennonites and are buried in Towamencin Mennonite Cem."

Spouse: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

Father: Abraham Detweiler (3) ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Jacob Heckler (8) ( - )
  2. Eli Heckler (1825 - 1894); 1 grandchild
  3. Mary Heckler (1827 - )
  4. John Heckler (4) (1828 - 1851)
  5. Peter Heckler (1830 - )
  6. Sarah Heckler (3) (1832 - 1879); 7 grandchildren
  7. Susanna Heckler (1834 - ); 7 grandchildren
  8. Reuben Heckler (1836 - 1899); 8 grandchildren
  9. Israel Heckler (1838 - ); 10 grandchildren
  10. Abraham Heckler (3) (1840 - 1873); 7 grandchildren

Jacob Heckler (8) ( - )

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

died as infant

Eli Heckler (1825 - 1894)

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

HH: Res. near Sellersville, PA; he had a store in Franconiaville
(Elroy) and then kept a tavern or hotel in Philadelphia for some
years, still later kept a tollgate on the Bethlehem Pike several
miles below Sellersville, buried Sellersville Union Cem.

Spouse: Anna Drake (1886 - )

Married 11 December 1853 by J. A Strassburger.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Joseph Heckler (2) ( - ); 4 grandchildren

Mary Heckler (1827 - )

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

HH: He desserted her not long after marriage; she res. Philadelphia

Spouse: ? Miller ( - )

Married.

John Heckler (4) (1828 - 1851)

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

Peter Heckler (1830 - )

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

Sarah Heckler (3) (1832 - 1879)

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

HH: Res. Kulpsville, PA; Carpet weaver; she is buried in Towamencin
Schwenkfelder Cem.

Spouse: Mahlon Erb (1832 - )

Father: Jacob Erb ( - )
Mother: Susanna Seipt ( - )

Married 3 September 1854.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Abraham Erb (1855 - ); 7 grandchildren
  2. Susanna Erb (1858 - ); 4 grandchildren
  3. George Erb (1861 - 1869)
  4. Catherine Erb (1864 - ); 4 grandchildren
  5. Sarah Erb (1866 - 1899)
  6. Mary Jane ERB (1870 - ); 8 grandchildren
  7. Elizabeth Erb (1873 - 1899)

Susanna Heckler (1834 - )

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

Spouse: Abraham Clemens (2) (1830 - 1896)

Father: John Clemens (2) ( - )
Mother: Susan Wismer ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Harry Clemens ( - ); 1 grandchild
  2. Mary Ann Clemens (1859 - 1886); 1 grandchild
  3. Sarah Jane Clemens (1861 - ); 3 grandchildren
  4. Annie Clemens (1863 - 1913); 5 grandchildren
  5. Emma Clemens (1868 - 1882)
  6. Susan Clemens (1871 - ); 5 grandchildren
  7. Elizabeth Clemens (1873 - 1892); 3 grandchildren

Reuben Heckler (1836 - 1899)

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

Res. Fricks, PA

Spouse: Margaret Wisler ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Susan Heckler (4) ( - ); 6 grandchildren
  2. Amanda Heckler (2) (1860 - ); 8 grandchildren
  3. Frank Heckler (2) (1861 - ca. 1878)
  4. Mary Heckler (2) (1867 - ); 1 grandchild
  5. Elizabeth Heckler (5) (1869 - ); 4 grandchildren
  6. Samuel Heckler (6) (1873 - 1897)
  7. Ellen Heckler (1876 - )
  8. Lillie Heckler (1881 - 1900/1)

Israel Heckler (1838 - )

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

HH: res. below Kulpsville, PA, west of Sumneytown Pike; farmer;
Mennonite; sole executor of his father's will

Spouse: Amanda Stone (1848 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Emma Heckler (3) (1867 - ); 2 grandchildren
  2. Sarah Heckler (4) (1867? - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Romanus Heckler (1871 - ); 2 grandchildren
  4. Lavina Heckler (1873 - ); 2 grandchildren
  5. Abraham Heckler (2) (1875 - ); 3 grandchildren
  6. John Heckler (5) (1877 - )
  7. Elmer Heckler (1880 - 1890)
  8. George Heckler (8) (1883 - )
  9. Eva Heckler (1885 - )
  10. Irwin Heckler (2) (1888 - )

Abraham Heckler (3) (1840 - 1873)

Father: Abraham D. Heckler (1801 - 1885)
Mother: Sarah Detweiler (1803 - )

HH: res. below Kulpsville, PA; farmer; he is buried Franconia
Mennonite Cem., no headstone

Spouse: Sallie Gehman ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Katie Heckler ( - )
  2. Rolinia Heckler ( - )
  3. Mary Heckler (3) ( - )
  4. Abraham Heckler (4) ( - )
  5. William Heckler (4) ( - )
  6. Jacob Heckler (7) ( - )
  7. Mary Heckler (4) (1863 - )

Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)

Father: Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)
Mother: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

HH: "Res. lived in Lower Salford until about the year 1839, when they
moved to Drumore Twp. Lancaster County where they resided until 1858
when they moved to Whiteside County, Illinois; farmer; Mennonite"

Spouse: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

Married 16 November 1824 by Rev. Weiand.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Solomon Heckler ( - ); 3 grandchildren
  2. Peter Heckler (2) ( - )
  3. Henry Heckler (4) ( - ); 8 grandchildren
  4. David Heckler (5) ( - )
  5. Sarah Heckler (5) ( - )
  6. William Heckler (5) ( - )
  7. Jacob Heckler (9) ( - ); 11 grandchildren
  8. Susan Heckler (5) (ca. 1833 - 1872); 7 grandchildren

Solomon Heckler ( - )

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

Spouse: Elizabeth Alderfer ( - )

Father: John Alderfer (3) ( - )
Mother: Catharine Nice (2) ( - )

Divorced.
Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Hattie Heckler ( - ); 2 grandchildren

Spouse: Annie Grafft ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Katie Bell Heckler ( - )
  2. Charles Heckler (3) ( - )

Peter Heckler (2) ( - )

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

HH: Single; farmer in IL and retired to FL

Henry Heckler (4) ( - )

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

HH: Res. Hiawatha, KS then Falls City, Nebraska and in 1893
moved to Monte Vista, CO where he owns[ed] a large tract of land and
is retired

Spouse: Mary Hershey ( - )

Married April 1864.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Edna Heckler ( - )
  2. Twin 1 Heckler ( - )
  3. Twin 2 Heckler ( - )
  4. Charles Heckler (2) ( - )
  5. Clarence Heckler (3) ( - )
  6. Ellen Heckler (3) ( - )
  7. Ida Heckler (3) ( - )
  8. Minerva Heckler (2) (ca. 1867 - 1889)

David Heckler (5) ( - )

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

Sarah Heckler (5) ( - )

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

died as infant

William Heckler (5) ( - )

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

HH: Res. eight miles north of Sterling, IL, then later Gage City,
Nebraska, where she died, he later moved to Atlanta, CO; farmer; no
children

Spouse: Matilda Weaver (ca. 1820 - 1885)

Married.

Jacob Heckler (9) ( - )

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

Spouse: Ellen Alger (ca. 1848 - 1893)

Married aft. 1873.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Arthur Heckler ( - )
  2. Ira Heckler ( - )
  3. Ellen Heckler (2) ( - )
  4. Sarah Heckler (6) ( - )

Spouse: Mary Ann Snavely (1844 - )

Married ca. 1864.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. George Heckler (9) ( - )
  2. Elias Heckler (2) (1865 - ); 1 grandchild
  3. Mary Lizzie Heckler (2) (1866 - ); 6 grandchildren
  4. Jacob Heckler (10) (1868 - )
  5. John Heckler (6) (ca. 1868 - 1869)
  6. Elmira Heckler (1870 - ); 3 grandchildren
  7. Joseph Heckler (3) (1873 - 1873)

Susan Heckler (5) (ca. 1833 - 1872)

Father: Henry D. Heckler (1804 - 1865)
Mother: Susanna Johnson (ca. 1806 - 1885)

HH: res. IL; she was accidentally shot by her son Garret as he was
going to shoot wild geese

Spouse: Moses Deyo ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Annie Deyo ( - )
  2. Frank Deyo ( - ); 1 grandchild
  3. Garret Deyo ( - )
  4. Jane Deyo ( - )
  5. Mary Deyo ( - )
  6. Susan Deyo ( - )
  7. Moses Deyo (2) ( - )

Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)

Father: Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)
Mother: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford Twp; farmer; Mennonite; both buried
Towamencin
Mennonite Cem"

Spouse: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

Father: James Yocum ( - )
Mother: Mary Ruth (3) ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Jesse Heckler ( - ); 6 grandchildren
  2. James Y. Heckler (1829 - 1901); 8 grandchildren
  3. Charles Heckler (4) (ca. 1831 - 1861); 3 grandchildren
  4. Sarah Heckler (7) (1835 - ); 6 grandchildren
  5. Mary Heckler (6) (1838 - ); 3 grandchildren
  6. Joseph Heckler (4) (1840 - 1841)
  7. Joseph Heckler (5) (1845 - ); 3 grandchildren

Jesse Heckler ( - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)
Mother: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

HH: Res. Alvo, Cass Co., NB; he was a merchant in company with Samuel
W. Cassel and Jonas D. Moyer in Harleysville, PA for some years but
later purchased a farm; after 1866 moved to Richland, Lebanon Co., PA
and then Mount Carrol, IL where was called to the ministry in the
Brethren church, still later moved to Alvo where he has[d] a farm.

Spouse: Barbara Moyer (1835 - )

Father: John Moyer ( - )
Mother: Molly Kolb ( - )

Married February 1857.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Irwin Heckler (3) (1859 - )
  2. Horace Heckler (1861 - 1898)
  3. Jesse Heckler (2) (1863 - 1885)
  4. John Heckler (7) (1865 - )
  5. Mary Elizabeth Heckler (1867 - 1869)
  6. William Heckler (7) (1872 - )

James Y. Heckler (1829 - 1901)

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)
Mother: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

HH: Res. South Hatfield, PA; In early adult life he taught school for
22 yrs.; local historian of note; author of "The history of Lower
Salford Township" and "Ecclesianthum or a Song of the Brethren", also
a newspaper correspondent and contributor to many local newspapers
and wrote the family record of the Heckler Family;

Spouse: Mary Lukens (1831 - 1864)

Married 21 March 1854.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Henry Heckler (5) (1855 - ); 6 grandchildren
  2. Elizabeth Heckler (6) (1857 - ); 6 grandchildren
  3. Annie Matilda Heckler (1859 - ); 5 grandchildren
  4. Joseph A. Heckler (1860 - ); 4 grandchildren
  5. Mary Heckler (5) (1862 - ); 2 grandchildren

Spouse: Lydia Harley (1834 - )

Father: John Harley ( - )
Mother: Catharine Kline ( - )

Married ca. 1865.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Katie Lillian Heckler (1866 - 1874)
  2. Charles Jerome Heckler (1867 - ); 3 grandchildren
  3. Jonas Heckler (1869 - 1870)

Charles Heckler (4) (ca. 1831 - 1861)

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)
Mother: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

HH: Res. Phila., PA; hotel keeper; he died of TB at his father's home
and is buried Lower Skippack Mennonite Cem.; Sarah married Abraham H.
Price

Spouse: Sarah Reiff (1831 - )

Father: George Reiff ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth Detweiler (4) ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Mary Josephine Heckler (ca. 1857 - 1859)
  2. Lillie Heckler (2) (1859 - 1893); 3 grandchildren
  3. George Heckler (10) (1861 - )

Sarah Heckler (7) (1835 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)
Mother: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

HH: Res. Harleysville, PA; was married to a merchant and postmaster
for some years but purchased a farm in 1864 where he died; after his
death a house was built for her on Maple Ave.

Spouse: William Tyson (5) (1832 - )

Father: Andrew Tyson (2) ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth Reiff (4) ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Lizzie Anne Tyson (1856 - ); 9 grandchildren
  2. Allen Tyson (1859 - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Andrew Tyson (3) (1862 - )
  4. Emma Jane Tyson (1864 - ); 9 grandchildren
  5. Mary Alice Tyson (1867 - ); 2 grandchildren
  6. William Tyson (2) (ca. 1871 - 1882)

Mary Heckler (6) (1838 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)
Mother: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

HH: Res. Mainland, PA; farmer

Spouse: Godshall Delp (1827 - )

Father: George DELP (2) ( - )
Mother: Susanna GODSHALK (3) ( - )

Married 21 January 1858.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Elizabeth Delp (1864 - )
  2. Kathryn Delp (1869 - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Mary Martha Delp (1872 - )

Joseph Heckler (4) (1840 - 1841)

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)
Mother: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

HH: bur. Towamencin Mennonite Cem.

Joseph Heckler (5) (1845 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (1806 - 1887)
Mother: Elizabeth Yocum (ca. 1809 - )

HH: Res. Souderton, PA; farmer

Spouse: Elizabeth Stauffer (1846 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sarah Ellen Heckler (2) (1873 - )
  2. Abraham Heckler (5) (1878 - )
  3. Oscar Heckler (ca. 1880 - ca. 1880)

Christiana Heckler (1810 - 1880)

Father: Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)
Mother: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

HH: "Res. Hatfield, Pa, where they had a farm and mill. Later (1859)
they moved to Chatham Twp., Medina County, Ohio, where they were
farmers; both buried Black River Church of the Brethren"

Spouse: George Fisher (1807 - 1884)

Married 1831 in Pennsylvania.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sarah Fisher (2) (1834 - ); 1 grandchild
  2. John Fisher (2) (1836 - 1900); 4 grandchildren
  3. Jonas Fisher (1840 - 1867)
  4. Christiana Fisher (1847 - ); 6 grandchildren
  5. Mary Fisher (1850 - ); 7 grandchildren

Sarah Fisher (2) (1834 - )

Father: George Fisher (1807 - 1884)
Mother: Christiana Heckler (1810 - 1880)

HH: [George] deserted his wife and dau. and Sarah moved with her
parents to Ohio; she later lived with dau. and husband in Cleveland,
OH

Spouse: George Welle ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Christiana Welle (1857 - ); 1 grandchild

John Fisher (2) (1836 - 1900)

Father: George Fisher (1807 - 1884)
Mother: Christiana Heckler (1810 - 1880)

HH: Res. Chatham Centre, OH

Spouse: Nancy Baker (1837 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Alvaretta Fisher ( - ); 1 grandchild
  2. Mary Ann Fisher (1863 - ); 1 grandchild
  3. Clarina Fisher (1867 - ); 3 grandchildren
  4. Henry Fisher (1868 - )

Jonas Fisher (1840 - 1867)

Father: George Fisher (1807 - 1884)
Mother: Christiana Heckler (1810 - 1880)

HH: bur. Black River Brethren Cem.

Christiana Fisher (1847 - )

Father: George Fisher (1807 - 1884)
Mother: Christiana Heckler (1810 - 1880)

HH: Res. Chatham Twp., OH; farmer

Spouse: George Hangey (1848 - 1884)

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Christiana Hangey ( - )
  2. Mary Nettie Hangey ( - )
  3. Maudy May Hangey ( - )
  4. Melissa Hangey ( - )
  5. Wilhelmina Hangey ( - )
  6. Allen Hangey (1876 - )

Mary Fisher (1850 - )

Father: George Fisher (1807 - 1884)
Mother: Christiana Heckler (1810 - 1880)

HH: res. Medina Co., OH; farmer; she married second William A.
Rebman; res. Friendsville, OH

Spouse: Samuel G. Kulp ( - 1880)

Married 1870.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. ? Kulp (1872 - 1872)
  2. Alice Amanda Kulp (1873 - )
  3. Fyetta Emma Kulp (1875 - )
  4. Isaac Allen Kulp (1879 - )

Spouse: William A. Rebman ( - )

Married aft. 16 July 1880.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Harvey William Rebman (1884 - )
  2. Maggie Rebman (1884 - )
  3. Charles Joseph Rebman (1888 - )

Michael D. Heckler (1813 - 1898)

Father: Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)
Mother: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

HH: "Some time after their marriage they moved to Drumore Twp.
Lancaster Co., Pa. where his brother Henry lived, later they moved
back to Lower Salford and then to Montgomery Twp; farmer; Mennonite;
both are buried Plains Mennonite Cem."

Spouse: Hannah Rittenhouse (1814 - 1886)

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sarah Ann Heckler (2) ( - ); 9 grandchildren
  2. Isaac Heckler (1836 - ); 6 grandchildren
  3. Franklin Heckler (2) (1843 - 1878); 2 grandchildren
  4. Aaron Heckler (ca. 1846 - )
  5. Mary Alice Heckler (1846 - 1899); 4 grandchildren

Sarah Ann Heckler (2) ( - )

Father: Michael D. Heckler (1813 - 1898)
Mother: Hannah Rittenhouse (1814 - 1886)

HH: Res. Vicksburg, MI

Spouse: Charles Reinbolt ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Franklin Reinbolt ( - )
  2. George Reinbolt ( - )
  3. Joseph Reinbolt ( - )
  4. Kate Reinbolt ( - )
  5. Lydia Reinbolt ( - )
  6. Mary Alice Reinbolt ( - )
  7. Nellie Reinbolt ( - )
  8. Sarah Reinbolt ( - )
  9. William Reinbolt ( - ); 2 grandchildren

Isaac Heckler (1836 - )

Father: Michael D. Heckler (1813 - 1898)
Mother: Hannah Rittenhouse (1814 - 1886)

HH: Res. Montgomery Square, PA; farmer own[ed] two large farms

Spouse: Susan Swartley (1843 - )

Father: Jacob Swartley (2) ( - )
Mother: Anna Ruth ( - )

Married 6 October 1861.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Annie Heckler (1862 - ); 10 grandchildren
  2. Ellen Heckler (4) (1864 - 1864)
  3. Mahlon Heckler (1865 - ); 4 grandchildren
  4. Hannah Heckler (2) (1869 - ); 2 grandchildren
  5. Laura Heckler (1873 - ); 3 grandchildren
  6. Susan Heckler (6) (1876 - )

Franklin Heckler (2) (1843 - 1878)

Father: Michael D. Heckler (1813 - 1898)
Mother: Hannah Rittenhouse (1814 - 1886)

HH: Res. Hatfield, PA; he was killed when he fell face forward from a
buggy, striking his head; he is buried Plains Mennonite Cem.

Spouse: Mary Ann Dresher (1851 - )

Father: Jacob Dresher ( - )
Mother: Catharine Wile ( - )

Married 16 February 1868.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Joanna Heckler (1869 - ); 1 grandchild
  2. Catharine Jane Heckler (1873 - ); 1 grandchild

Aaron Heckler (ca. 1846 - )

Father: Michael D. Heckler (1813 - 1898)
Mother: Hannah Rittenhouse (1814 - 1886)

LDS film # 1903674

Mary Alice Heckler (1846 - 1899)

Father: Michael D. Heckler (1813 - 1898)
Mother: Hannah Rittenhouse (1814 - 1886)

HH: Res. Lansdale, PA; printer, is especially prepared for work for
unions, brotherhoods and secret orders; she is buried Plains
Mennonite Cem.

Spouse: Joseph M. Herman ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Clarion Herman ( - )
  2. Flora Herman ( - )
  3. Mary Sylvania Herman ( - ); 1 grandchild
  4. Joseph Herman Jr. (1877 - )

Sarah D. Heckler (1816 - 1842)

Father: Peter F. Heckler (1770 - 1847)
Mother: Sarah F. Detweiler (1782 - 1851)

HH: "Res. near Harleysville, Pa; farmer; both are buried Delps Cem.,
Franconia Twp"

Spouse: Jacob Moyer (2) (1808 - 1877)

Father: Abraham Moyer (2) (2) ( - )
Mother: Barbara Landis ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Henry Moyer (1834 - 1867); 1 grandchild
  2. Elias Moyer (1836 - 1865)
  3. Abraham Moyer (4) (1838 - ); 11 grandchildren
  4. Aaron H. Moyer (1840 - ); 16 grandchildren
  5. Jacob Moyer (4) (1842 - ); 7 grandchildren

Henry Moyer (1834 - 1867)

Father: Jacob Moyer (2) (1808 - 1877)
Mother: Sarah D. Heckler (1816 - 1842)

HH: Res.. near Harleysville, PA; he died of TB and is buried Salford
Mennonite Cem.

Spouse: Kate Shelley (1840 - 1880)

Married 10 May 1862.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Elmira Moyer (bef. 1867 - )

Elias Moyer (1836 - 1865)

Father: Jacob Moyer (2) (1808 - 1877)
Mother: Sarah D. Heckler (1816 - 1842)

Abraham Moyer (4) (1838 - )

Father: Jacob Moyer (2) (1808 - 1877)
Mother: Sarah D. Heckler (1816 - 1842)

HH: Res. Breslau, Ontario, Canada; miller by trade

Spouse: Sarah Moyer (1847 - )

Father: Abraham Moyer (5) ( - )
Mother: Barbara Shantz ( - )

Married 20 August 1865.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Harriet Moyer (1866 - ); 2 grandchildren
  2. Simeon Moyer (2) (1868 - ); 3 grandchildren
  3. Mary Ann Moyer (1869 - 1888)
  4. Noah Moyer (1872 - ); 1 grandchild
  5. Levi Moyer (1874 - )
  6. Barbara Moyer (2) (1876 - )
  7. Melissa Moyer (1878 - )
  8. Laura Moyer (2) (1880 - )
  9. Lincoln Moyer (1882 - )
  10. Wesley Moyer (1885 - )
  11. Ada Moyer (1887 - )

Aaron H. Moyer (1840 - )

Father: Jacob Moyer (2) (1808 - 1877)
Mother: Sarah D. Heckler (1816 - 1842)

HH: Res. near Harleysville, pA; they did for a few years (1866-1872)
live in Whiteside Co., IL; farmer; Mary is buried Klines Meetinghouse
(Harley Cem.), Harleysville; Aaron married second Kate Shelley Moyer;
Aaron married third Hannah Rosenberger

Spouse: Hannah Rosenberger (1853 - )

Father: Jacob Rosenberger ( - )
Mother: Eliza Swartley ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Jacob Vincent Moyer (1882 - 1886)
  2. Eliza Isadore Moyer (1884 - 1886)
  3. Hannah Ida Moyer (1886 - )
  4. Aaron Wilson Moyer (1888 - )
  5. Ellen Rosa Moyer (1890 - 1895)
  6. Emma Miriam Moyer (1890 - 1895)
  7. Nelson Moyer (1894 - )

Spouse: Mary SHELLY (2) (1844 - 1874)

HH: Sister to Aaron's brother, Henry's wife [Kate Shelley]

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Katie Moyer (1866 - 1884)
  2. Gideon S. Moyer (1868 - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Ezra Moyer (1869 - ); 2 grandchildren
  4. Christian Moyer (3) (1871 - 1880)
  5. Jacob Moyer (3) (1872 - 1875)
  6. Lydia Moyer (2) (1872 - 1880)

Spouse: Kate Shelley (1840 - 1880)

Married bef. 17 July 1876.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sarah Moyer (2) (1876 - ); 1 grandchild
  2. Mary Moyer (4) (1876 - ); 2 grandchildren
  3. Annie Moyer (1878 - )

Jacob Moyer (4) (1842 - )

Father: Jacob Moyer (2) (1808 - 1877)
Mother: Sarah D. Heckler (1816 - 1842)

HH: Res. Elroy, PA; agent for books and medicines

Spouse: Jane BLACKBURN (1865 - )

Father: David BLACKBURN (1837 - 1879)
Mother: Mary DETWILER ( - )

Married 5 December 1885.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Lucy B. MOYER (1886 - )
  2. Menno B. MOYER (1887 - )
  3. Mary B. MOYER (1889 - )
  4. William B. MOYER (1892 - )
  5. Jennie B. MOYER (1894 - )
  6. Lovina Moyer (1896 - )
  7. Eunice Moyer (1897 - )

Michael Heckler (2) (1772 - 1796)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

HH: "bur. Salford Mennonite Cem."

Abraham F. Heckler (1774 - 1865)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

Heckler History: "Res. Lower Salford Twp., PA; stone mason by trade;
by virtue of their father's will, Abraham and David became owners of
the old plantation which contained 208 acres. They owned it in common
for 23 years but in 1839 they had it surveyed and divided as they
agreed. Abraham had built a large house and barn on the upper part of
the tract where his son Jacob lived later. Bur. Lutheran Cem.,
Mainland, Pa., where they were members."

Spouse: Sarah Shietel (1795 - 1873)

Father: Martin Sietel ( - )

HH: "Bur. Lutheran Cem., Mainland, PA."

Married 14 October 1828 in Lower Salford Twp., Montgomery Co., PA.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Elizabeth S. Heckler (1830 - ); 3 grandchildren
  2. Catherine Ann Heckler (1831 - )
  3. Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911); 6 grandchildren
  4. Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925); 9 grandchildren
  5. Sarah S. Heckler (1839 - 1866); 4 grandchildren

Elizabeth S. Heckler (1830 - )

Father: Abraham F. Heckler (1774 - 1865)
Mother: Sarah Shietel (1795 - 1873)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford Twp., Pa; farmer"

Spouse: Peter C. Garges (1824 - 1895)

Father: Jacob GERGES (1792 - 1864)
Mother: Elizabeth CUSTER (1869 - 1950)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford Twp., PA; farmer; bur. Lutheran Cem.,
Mainland, PA"

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sarah Ann Garges (1853 - 1864)
  2. Elizabeth H. Garges (1856 - ); 5 grandchildren
  3. Jacob H. Garges (1866 - ); 4 grandchildren

Sarah Ann Garges (1853 - 1864)

Father: Peter C. Garges (1824 - 1895)
Mother: Elizabeth S. Heckler (1830 - )

HH: "Bur. Lutheran Cem., Mainland, PA"

Elizabeth H. Garges (1856 - )

Father: Peter C. Garges (1824 - 1895)
Mother: Elizabeth S. Heckler (1830 - )

HH: "Res. Hatfield, Pa.; farmer; Lutheran"

Spouse: Samuel Z. KINSEY (1855 - )

Father: Samuel Kinsey ( - )
Mother: Eliza Ziegenfus ( - )

HH: Res. of Hatfield, PA.; farmer

Married 25 November 1876 in Sumneytown, PA.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Lizzie Minerva Kinsey (1878 - ); 3 grandchildren
  2. Sarah Alice Kinsey (1881 - )
  3. Peter G. Kinsey (1884 - )
  4. Sylvester G. Kinsey (1886 - 1887)
  5. Stella May Kinsey (1890 - )

Jacob H. Garges (1866 - )

Father: Peter C. Garges (1824 - 1895)
Mother: Elizabeth S. Heckler (1830 - )

Living with his father in 1880.
HH: "Res. Lower Salford, PA; farmer"

Spouse: Elizabeth ZIEGLER (2) (1864 - )

Father: Abraham Ziegler ( - )
Mother: Susan Ziegler ( - )

Married 29 October 1887.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Flora Z. Garges (1888 - )
  2. Abram Z. Garges (1890 - )
  3. Vincent Z. Garges (1895 - )
  4. Bessie Z. Garges (1897 - )

Catherine Ann Heckler (1831 - )

Father: Abraham F. Heckler (1774 - 1865)
Mother: Sarah Shietel (1795 - 1873)

HH: "Single; living at S.S. Delp's in Mainland, PA"

Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911)

Father: Abraham F. Heckler (1774 - 1865)
Mother: Sarah Shietel (1795 - 1873)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford, along Morris Road; farmer"

Spouse: Rachel C. Bitting (1840 - 1912)

Follow this link to the entry for Rachel C. Bitting on the Bitting Family History web pages maintained by Rich Bitting.

Father: Michael Bitting (1804 - )
Mother: Rachel Gerhart (1808 - )

Married 6 March 1860.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Franklin B. Heckler (1861 - ); 4 grandchildren
  2. Lydia Catharine Heckler (1862 - ); 6 grandchildren
  3. Charles B. Heckler (1864 - ); 9 grandchildren
  4. Sarah Allis Heckler (1866 - 1868)
  5. Amos Wilson B. Heckler (1867 - ); 4 grandchildren
  6. Harvey B. Heckler (1871 - ); 3 grandchildren

Franklin B. Heckler (1861 - )

Father: Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911)
Mother: Rachel C. Bitting (1840 - 1912)

HH: "Res. below Harleysville, Pa; farmer; Lutheran"
1912 resided in Morwood, PA (newspaper death notice for Rachel
Bitting)

Spouse: Anna M. Moyer (1864 - )

Father: Jonas Moyer ( - )
Mother: Anna Mininger ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Ida Mae Heckler (1886 - )
  2. Lizzie Jane Heckler (1888 - )
  3. Howard M. Heckler (1889 - )
  4. Harvey M. Heckler (1891 - )

Lydia Catharine Heckler (1862 - )

Father: Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911)
Mother: Rachel C. Bitting (1840 - 1912)

HH: Res. near Harleysville, PA

Spouse: Theodore H. Moyer (1859 - )

Father: Abraham Moyer (2) ( - )
Mother: Nancy Hagey ( - )

Auctioneer of Harleysville (newspaper death notice for Martin S.
Heckler, 1911)
HH: Res. near Harleysville, PA; auctioneer and farmer, Lutheran

Married 27 December 1879.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Alice H. Moyer (1880 - 1881)
  2. Annie H. Moyer (1881 - )
  3. Sallie H. Moyer (1886 - )
  4. Idella H. Moyer (1889 - )
  5. Linford H. Moyer (1891 - )
  6. Kathryn H. Moyer (aft. 1891 - )

Charles B. Heckler (1864 - )

Father: Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911)
Mother: Rachel C. Bitting (1840 - 1912)

1912 resided at old family homestead (newspaper death notice for
Rachel Bitting)
HH: res. Harleysville, PA

Spouse: Catharine H. Bean (1872 - )

Father: Henry Fryer Bean ( - )
Mother: Catherine Hunsicker (2) ( - )

Married 20 June 1891 in Skippack Township, Montgomery Co., PA by Rev. S.M.K. Huber.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sarah Alice Heckler (1892 - 1892)
  2. Howard Martin Heckler (1893 - )
  3. Henry Wilson Heckler (1894 - 1918)
  4. Charles Wallace Heckler (1896 - )
  5. Clarence Bean Heckler (1897 - 1989); 4 grandchildren
  6. Edwin Bean Heckler (1899 - )
  7. Rachel Idella Heckler (1906 - 1963)
  8. Catharine Alverda Heckler (1907 - )
  9. Bertha Bean Heckler (1908 - 1909)

Sarah Allis Heckler (1866 - 1868)

Father: Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911)
Mother: Rachel C. Bitting (1840 - 1912)

calculated birthdate: HH: "d. age 2 yrs 2 mths 6 days"

Amos Wilson B. Heckler (1867 - )

Father: Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911)
Mother: Rachel C. Bitting (1840 - 1912)

1912 resided in Lansdale, PA. (newspaper death notice for Rachel
Bitting)

Spouse: Sallie Whitman (ca. 1870 - )

Father: Abraham Whitman ( - )
Mother: Mary Hunsicker ( - )

HH: "She and three children buried a Reformed Cem., Mainland, PA".

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Mamie W. Heckler ( - )
  2. Elsie W. Heckler (ca. 1895 - 1900)
  3. Ivy W. Heckler (ca. 1897 - )
  4. Wilson W. Heckler (1900 - 1900)

Harvey B. Heckler (1871 - )

Father: Martin S. Heckler (1833 - 1911)
Mother: Rachel C. Bitting (1840 - 1912)

1912 resided in Lansdale, PA. (newspaper death notice for Rachel
Bitting)

Spouse: Maggie B. Johnson (1873 - 1900)

Father: Charles JOHNSON (2) ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth BERGEY (3) ( - )

HH: "She is buried in Reformed Cem., Mainland, PA"

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Lizzie J. Heckler (bef. 1898 - )
  2. Martin J. Heckler (1898 - )
  3. Annie J. Heckler (1899 - )

Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)

Father: Abraham F. Heckler (1774 - 1865)
Mother: Sarah Shietel (1795 - 1873)

HH: "Res. on his father's farm in Lower Salford Twp.; farmer;
Lutheran; had 10 or 11 children; 2 or 3 died young."

Spouse: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Jacob M. Heckler (1867 - 1959); 10 grandchildren
  2. Sarah Ellen Heckler (1869 - ); 5 grandchildren
  3. Amanda Mininger Heckler (1871 - ); 9 grandchildren
  4. Annie M. Heckler (1873 - 1899); 3 grandchildren
  5. Elizabeth M. Heckler (1876 - ); 3 grandchildren
  6. Emma M. Heckler (1876 - )
  7. Vincent Heckler (1879 - bef. 1925)
  8. Katie M. Heckler (1881 - 1986)
  9. infant Heckler (ca. 1883 - )

Jacob M. Heckler (1867 - 1959)

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

Spouse: Sarah V. Garges (1874 - 1928)

Father: Anthony C. Garges (1837 - 1908)
Mother: Elizabeth UNDERCOFFLER (1839 - 1925)

Married 27 June 1896 in Mainland, Montgomery Co., PA.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. William Heckler (6) (1896 - )
  2. Harry Garges Heckler (1898 - 1898)
  3. Sallie Mae Heckler (1900 - )
  4. Tyson Heckler (1902 - 1975); 9 grandchildren
  5. Lizzie Eta Garges Heckler (1905 - )
  6. Alice Garges Heckler (1907 - )
  7. Jacob Garges Heckler (1910 - )
  8. Kathryn Heckler (1911 - 1912)
  9. Anna Idella Heckler (1914 - )
  10. Clarence Heckler (1916 - 1993)

Sarah Ellen Heckler (1869 - )

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

HH: "Res. Hatfield, Pa"

Spouse: Joseph D. Dettra (1860 - )

Father: John Dettra ( - )
Mother: Rebecca Decker ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. John H. Dettra ( - )
  2. Sallie H. Dettra ( - )
  3. Mary H. Dettra (1890 - )
  4. Irwin H. Dettra (1891 - )
  5. Katie Rebecca Dettra (1900 - )

Amanda Mininger Heckler (1871 - )

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

HH: "Res. below Lederachville, Pa"

Spouse: William C. Gottshall (1869 - 1949)

Father: Henry Kratz GOTTSHALL (1841 - 1908)
Mother: Anna Nice CLEMENS (1836 - 1873)

Married 7 September 1889.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sallie H. Gottshall (1890 - 1890)
  2. Henry H. GOTTSHALL (1891 - 1908)
  3. Jacob GOTTSHALL (2) (1893 - 1899)
  4. Lizzie GOTTSHALL (2) (1894 - )
  5. William GOTTSHALL (5) (1896 - 1898)
  6. Emma H. GOTTSHALL (1898 - 1955); 2 grandchildren
  7. Harvey H. GOTTSHALL (1900 - ); 5 grandchildren
  8. Infant GOTTSHALL (1902 - 1902)
  9. Susan GOTTSHALL (1904 - ); 1 grandchild

Annie M. Heckler (1873 - 1899)

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

HH: "Bur. with two sons at Reformed Cem., Mainland, PA"

Spouse: Ulysses F. Alderfer (1868 - )

Father: Abraham Alderfer ( - )
Mother: Nancy Freyer ( - )

Married 12 March 1890.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Vincent H. Alderfer (1891 - 1896)
  2. Jacob H. ALDERFER (1892 - 1896)
  3. Alice H. Alderfer (1898 - )

Elizabeth M. Heckler (1876 - )

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

Spouse: Julius S. Nice (1875 - )

Father: Gideon Nice ( - )
Mother: Katie Lichty ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Sallie H. Nice (1895 - )
  2. Edwin H. Nice (1897 - 1898)
  3. Katie H. Nice (1899 - )

Emma M. Heckler (1876 - )

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

HH: "Res. below Harleysville, Pa; Lutheran"

Spouse: Henry H. Overholtzer (1872 - )

Father: John Overholtzer ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth Hagey ( - )

Married 1900.

Vincent Heckler (1879 - bef. 1925)

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

Katie M. Heckler (1881 - 1986)

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

infant Heckler (ca. 1883 - )

Father: Jacob S. Heckler (1835 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah J. Minninger (1845 - 1910)

Sarah S. Heckler (1839 - 1866)

Father: Abraham F. Heckler (1774 - 1865)
Mother: Sarah Shietel (1795 - 1873)

HH: "Res. Marlbough Twp. Pa; she is buried at Lutheran Cem. Mainland,
PA, he married second Kate S. Boyer"

Spouse: Jacob Christian Renninger (1837 - )

Father: Jacob Renninger ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth Spect ( - )

Married 1859.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Emma Jane Renninger (1860 - )
  2. Katharine H. Renninger (1861 - )
  3. Harris H. Renninger (1863 - )
  4. Sarah Ellen Renninger (1865 - ); 6 grandchildren

Emma Jane Renninger (1860 - )

Father: Jacob Christian Renninger (1837 - )
Mother: Sarah S. Heckler (1839 - 1866)

HH: "Res. Perkiomenville PA"

Spouse: David E. Smith (1855 - )

Married 2 December 1882.

Katharine H. Renninger (1861 - )

Father: Jacob Christian Renninger (1837 - )
Mother: Sarah S. Heckler (1839 - 1866)

HH: "Res. on Skippack Road below Lederachville, PA; he lost an arm in
an accident at the Willow Dale Creamery; he is one of the supervisors
of Lower Salford for a number of years"

Spouse: Garret Z. Keyser (1858 - )

Father: John Keyser ( - )
Mother: Sussanna Ziegler ( - )

Married.

Harris H. Renninger (1863 - )

Father: Jacob Christian Renninger (1837 - )
Mother: Sarah S. Heckler (1839 - 1866)

aka Harry
HH: "Res. Pottstown, PA; single"

Sarah Ellen Renninger (1865 - )

Father: Jacob Christian Renninger (1837 - )
Mother: Sarah S. Heckler (1839 - 1866)

aka Ella
HH: "At one time they owned the Mainland Hotel"

Spouse: Samuel S. Delp (1859 - )

Father: John Delp ( - )
Mother: Esther Swartz ( - )

Married 1883.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Minnie R. Delp (1884 - )
  2. Katie Alverda Delp (1886 - )
  3. Forrest Wilmer Delp (aft. 1886 - )
  4. Howard Wellington Delp (aft. 1886 - )
  5. Laura Reba Delp (aft. 1886 - )
  6. Verna Mae Delp (aft. 1886 - )

John F. Heckler (1776 - )

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

HH: " Died young, Buried Blooming Glen Mennonite Cem."

Catharine F. Heckler (1778 - 1870)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

HH: "Catharine and her twin sister, Elizabeth married brothers. In
1817 they moved to Washington Twp., Schuylkill Co., where they
purchased 362.5 acres from Peter Kumfer and wife Margaret."

Spouse: Joseph Henry Eichert (ca. 1761 - 1846)

birthdate calculated; Heckler History: "d. 85 yrs"

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. daughter Eichert ( - )
  2. Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - ); 6 grandchildren

daughter Eichert ( - )

Father: Joseph Henry Eichert (ca. 1761 - 1846)
Mother: Catharine F. Heckler (1778 - 1870)

HH: "died in her 13th year"

Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - )

Father: Joseph Henry Eichert (ca. 1761 - 1846)
Mother: Catharine F. Heckler (1778 - 1870)

HH: "Res. DeTurksville, Pa; farmer"

Spouse: Mollie Brown (1824 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Henry B. Eichert ( - )
  2. John B. Eichert ( - )
  3. Mollie B. Eichert ( - )
  4. Sarah B. Eichert ( - )
  5. Jonathan B. Eichert (1854 - ); 2 grandchildren
  6. Joseph B. Eichert (1856 - ); 3 grandchildren

Henry B. Eichert ( - )

Father: Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - )
Mother: Mollie Brown (1824 - )

HH: four children; 2 sons 2 daughters, one son died young

Spouse: Sarah Fisher ( - )

Married.

John B. Eichert ( - )

Father: Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - )
Mother: Mollie Brown (1824 - )

Spouse: Kate Moyer ( - )

Married.

Mollie B. Eichert ( - )

Father: Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - )
Mother: Mollie Brown (1824 - )

Spouse: John A. Fisher ( - )

Married.

Sarah B. Eichert ( - )

Father: Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - )
Mother: Mollie Brown (1824 - )

Spouse: Charles Miller (2) ( - )

Married.

Jonathan B. Eichert (1854 - )

Father: Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - )
Mother: Mollie Brown (1824 - )

Spouse: Sarah Alice Kramer (1867 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. ? Eichert ( - )
  2. ? Eichert (2) ( - )

Joseph B. Eichert (1856 - )

Father: Joseph H. Eichert (1817 - )
Mother: Mollie Brown (1824 - )

Spouse: Anna Fanstermacher (1854 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. ? Eichert (3) ( - )
  2. ? Eichert (4) ( - )
  3. ? Eichert (5) ( - )

Elizabeth Heckler (2) (1778 - 1854)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

HH: "Elizabeth and twin sister Catharine married brothers. In 1817
they moved to Schuylkill County where they purchased 362.5 acres from
Peter Kumfer and wife Margaret. No children"

Spouse: John Eichert ( - 1856)

Married.

Jacob Heckler (2) (1780 - 1837)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford Twp., Pa; farmer; at the time of his marriage
his father George erected a large stone house and fine barn on the
upper part of his plantation and a tract of land of 56 acres for
Jacob to farm. Franie was a sister to Jacob's brother George's wife,
Ann; Jacob and Franie are buried Salford Mennonite Cem."

Spouse: Fronica Detweiler (1865 - 1865)

Father: John Detweiler (2) ( - )
Mother: Sarah ? (2) ( - )

aka Franie

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. ? Heckler ( - )
  2. Catharine Heckler ( - )
  3. ? Heckler (2) ( - )
  4. ? Heckler (3) ( - )
  5. Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896); 8 grandchildren

? Heckler ( - )

Father: Jacob Heckler (2) (1780 - 1837)
Mother: Fronica Detweiler (1865 - 1865)

twin

Catharine Heckler ( - )

Father: Jacob Heckler (2) (1780 - 1837)
Mother: Fronica Detweiler (1865 - 1865)

HH: "died 12 yrs age"

? Heckler (2) ( - )

Father: Jacob Heckler (2) (1780 - 1837)
Mother: Fronica Detweiler (1865 - 1865)

? Heckler (3) ( - )

Father: Jacob Heckler (2) (1780 - 1837)
Mother: Fronica Detweiler (1865 - 1865)

twin

Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)

Father: Jacob Heckler (2) (1780 - 1837)
Mother: Fronica Detweiler (1865 - 1865)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford Twp, Pa; farmer; he became owner of his
father's farm and lived there till his wife became ill, when he built
a smaller house nearby"

Spouse: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Fannie N. Heckler (1836 - )
  2. Hannah N. Heckler (1839 - 1884); 4 grandchildren
  3. Henry Heckler (2) (1840 - ); 2 grandchildren
  4. Jacob Heckler (3) (1842 - ); 10 grandchildren
  5. David Heckler (1846 - 1854)
  6. Tobias Heckler (1849 - 1857)
  7. Susan Heckler (1853 - )
  8. Catharine Heckler (2) (1857 - 1877)

Fannie N. Heckler (1836 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

HH: "Res. Lower Salford Twp.; Reformed Ch."

Spouse: John T. Hallman (1835 - )

Married.

Hannah N. Heckler (1839 - 1884)

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

HH: "Res. near Lansdale, PA.; farmer; bur. at Lansdale Cem."

Spouse: Charles D. Loch (1832 - )

Father: Charles Loch ( - )
Mother: Catherine Delp ( - )

HH: "Res. near Lansdale, PA.; farmer; at one time was one of the
county commissioners"

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Charles Loch (2) (ca. 1861 - 1869)
  2. Harry Loch (1863 - ); 4 grandchildren
  3. Mary Catherine Loch (1868 - 1884)
  4. Bertha Loch (1877 - 1899); 1 grandchild

Henry Heckler (2) (1840 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

Spouse: Elizabeth Metz (2) (1843 - )

Father: Harman Metz (1796 - 1886)
Mother: Elizabeth Heckler (1802 - 1864)

aka Lizzie
HH: " Res. near Harleysville, PA; Mennonite farmer"

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Harry Heckler (2) (1867 - )
  2. Elizabeth Heckler (3) (1881 - )

Jacob Heckler (3) (1842 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

Spouse: Elizabeth HALLMAN (3) (1848 - )

aka Lizzie

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Enos Heckler ( - )
  2. James Heckler ( - )
  3. John Heckler ( - )
  4. Nora Heckler ( - )
  5. Wilson Heckler ( - )
  6. Jacob Heckler (4) ( - )
  7. Harry Clayton Heckler (1871 - )
  8. Irena Heckler (1874 - 1877)
  9. Joseph Heckler (1878 - )
  10. Lizzie Heckler (1888 - 1889)

David Heckler (1846 - 1854)

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

HH:" Bur. Salford Mennonite Cem."

Tobias Heckler (1849 - 1857)

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

HH:" Bur. Salford Mennonite Cem."

Susan Heckler (1853 - )

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

HH: "Res. of Lower Salford Twp.; lived with her sister and brother-in-
law, John T. Hallman."

Catharine Heckler (2) (1857 - 1877)

Father: Joseph D. Heckler (2) (1808 - 1896)
Mother: Susanna Nice (1814 - 1871)

HH:" Bur. Salford Mennonite Cem."

David Heckler (2) (1782 - 1866)

Father: George Heckler (1736 - 1816)
Mother: Christiana Freed (1740 - 1832)

HH: "David was the youngest in the family. He received the homestead
in his father's will and he built the mill that once stood on the
property. He was about 44 years old when he married Ann. They are
bur. Salford Mennonite Cem."

Spouse: Ann Place (ca. 1792 - 1860)

HH: "Bur. Salford Mennonite Cem."
birthdate calculated: HH: "died age 67 y 4 m 3 d"

Married 27 March 1825.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. George P. Heckler (1826 - 1897); 4 grandchildren
  2. Sarah P. Heckler (1827 - 1894); 3 grandchildren

George P. Heckler (1826 - 1897)

Father: David Heckler (2) (1782 - 1866)
Mother: Ann Place (ca. 1792 - 1860)

HH: "Res. Heckler homestead, Lower Salford Twp; built the present
house on the farm; he is buried Salford Mennonite Cem".

Spouse: Angeline Miller (1833 - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. David Heckler (3) (1863 - )
  2. Sarah Heckler (1864 - )
  3. Elizabeth Heckler (4) (1866 - )
  4. John Heckler (2) (1874 - )

David Heckler (3) (1863 - )

Father: George P. Heckler (1826 - 1897)
Mother: Angeline Miller (1833 - )

Sarah Heckler (1864 - )

Father: George P. Heckler (1826 - 1897)
Mother: Angeline Miller (1833 - )

Elizabeth Heckler (4) (1866 - )

Father: George P. Heckler (1826 - 1897)
Mother: Angeline Miller (1833 - )

Spouse: Isaiah Garges (1865 - )

Married 12 March 1895 by F.W Johnson.

John Heckler (2) (1874 - )

Father: George P. Heckler (1826 - 1897)
Mother: Angeline Miller (1833 - )

Sarah P. Heckler (1827 - 1894)

Father: David Heckler (2) (1782 - 1866)
Mother: Ann Place (ca. 1792 - 1860)

HH: "Res. farm near the Lower Skippack Mennonite Church; farmer;
buried Lower Skippack Mennonite Cem"

Spouse: John V. Johnson (1820 - )

Father: Benjamin JOHNSON (2) ( - )
Mother: Anna ? ( - )

Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Annie Johnson (2) (1855 - 1855)
  2. David Johnson (1857 - )
  3. Fannie Johnson (1866 - )

Annie Johnson (2) (1855 - 1855)

Father: John V. Johnson (1820 - )
Mother: Sarah P. Heckler (1827 - 1894)

HH:" Bur. Lower Skippack Mennonite Cem."

David Johnson (1857 - )

Father: John V. Johnson (1820 - )
Mother: Sarah P. Heckler (1827 - 1894)

Fannie Johnson (1866 - )

Father: John V. Johnson (1820 - )
Mother: Sarah P. Heckler (1827 - 1894)


Descendant families report created by Gene 4.3.4, Thu, Jul 4, 2002