When Richard K Heaton was born on 22 March 1834, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States, his father, Ebenezer Heaton, was 36 and his mother, Sarah Elmira Streeter, was 32. He married Mary Lavinia Cole on 31 August 1854, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Sparta Township, Dearborn, Indiana, United States in 1860 and Sparta, Sparta Township, Dearborn, Indiana, United States in 1880. He died on 28 September 1897, in Indiana, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Heaton Cemetery, Dearborn, Indiana, United States.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Historical Boundaries: 1846: Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.
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.
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