Brief Life History of John Jonas
When John Jonas Heaton was born on 17 March 1878, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, his father, George Heaton, was 37 and his mother, Jane Laidman Robinson, was 30. He married Carrie Fraker on 2 May 1906, in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Fort Hall, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1935 and Kimball Election Precinct, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1940. He died on 24 September 1961, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States.
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- Jonas J Heaton in household of Jane Heaton, "United States Census, 1930"
- Register of Births of Bingham County State of Idaho, 1908
- John J Heaton, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"
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1880
1880 United States Federal Population Census; population 1,899
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name from any of various places called with Old English hēah ‘high’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’: Heaton (Yorkshire, Northumberland); Heaton Norris, Heaton under Horwich, Heaton with Oxcliffe, Great Heaton, Little Heaton (all Lancashire); Capheaton, Kirkheaton (Northumberland); Cleckheaton, Hanging Heaton, Kirkheaton (Yorkshire). This surname was taken to Ireland in the mid 17th century, and within Ireland is now mainly found in Ulster.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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