Since the writing of this post, it has been learned that the individuals detailed here are not, in fact, our relatives.

• Born: April 4, 1809        
• Died: May 2, 1882 (Buried at Old Zionsville UCC)
• Parents: Wendel Heimbach & Susanna Bittenbender
• Spouse: Maria Susanna Mohr
  • Born: March 23, 1811
  • Died:  Jan. 26, 1883 (Buried at Old Zionsville UCC)
• Married: 1832
• Children:  Anna Juliana “Angelina”, Daniel, John, Jonas, Joseph, Mary, David, Thomas, Joel  

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John is another Heimbach about whom little is known.  Census records from 1850 to 1880 list is occupation as farmer, even into his seventies.  Like his forefathers before him, his life centered around Zionsville.

Children of John and Maria Susanna

Anna Juliana “Angelina” was born on July 7, 1832. She married Charles Wasser (1827-1903) and they had one daughter, Anna Elizabeth, born on December 8, 1860.   Anna died at the age of 32 on Oct. 9, 1865. Tragically, her only child, Anna Elizabeth, was born, died at the age of five the following year, on August 6, 1866. Her husband, Charles, remarried Anna’s first cousin, Caroline (daughter of Jacob, John’s brother)

Daniel was born on Oct. 1, 1835 and died on May 2, 1859 at the age of 23.

 John was born on Feb. 10, 1838.  He married Abasena Mensch (1842-1939).  Their children were named Joseph, David, and Lila.

Jonas was born on Jan. 12, 1842.  He married Elizabeth Moyer (1842-1917), and their children were named Daniel, John, Jennie, and Rosa.  He died on April 1, 1873 and is buried at Zionsville.

Joseph is discussed here.

Mary was born on Sept. 26, 1845.  She married David Delong (b. 1846).  She died on July 24, 1883 and is buried at Zionsville.

David was born on Dec. 16 of 1847 or 1848. He married Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borneman (1850-1915) in 1873, and their children were named  John, George, and Stella. However, the 1880 census lists him as a “widower” and “servant” in the home of the Schular family. David died on Dec. 17, 1919 and is buried in Boyertown.

Thomas was born on Nov. 7, 1850.  He married Emma Kulp (1856-1928) in 1872.  Their children were named David, Rosina, Annie, Katie, Thomas, Joel, Walter, Lizzie, Edna, Emma, and Grant.  He died on Oct. 1, 1928 and is buried in Sassmansville.

 Joel was born on Feb. 1860.  He married Angeline Wisler (b. 1861) in 1882.  Their children were named Minnie, Alvin.

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