Thomas Robert Faulkner Heaton

Brief Life History of Thomas Robert Faulkner

When Thomas Robert Faulkner Heaton was born on 4 June 1823, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States, his father, Ebenezer Heaton, was 25 and his mother, Sarah Elmira Streeter, was 22. He married Jane McMahon Stage on 17 August 1845, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Sparta, Sparta Township, Dearborn, Indiana, United States in 1880. He died on 25 December 1892, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Dearborn, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Robert Faulkner Heaton
1823–1892
Jane McMahon Stage
1826–1916
Marriage: 17 August 1845
Jesse Heaton
1847–1848
Dr Conley Heaton
1848–1902
Esther Ann Heaton
1855–1858
Sarah Jane Heaton
1851–1872
Althea Elmira Heaton
1853–1920
Lydia Heaton
1859–1937
Harriet Heaton
1861–1879
John Martin Heaton
1864–1922
Emma Eleanor Heaton
1867–1943
Elmer Grant Heaton
1870–1944

Sources (14)

  • Thomas Heaton, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Thomas K T Heaton, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Thomas Robert Heaton, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis

The state capital was moved from Corydon to Indianapolis on January 10, 1825.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

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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