When Jesse R Heifner was born on 12 February 1848, in Ashland, Ohio, United States, his father, John Heifner, was 35 and his mother, Margaret Cline, was 29. He married Mary Elizabeth Good on 21 April 1874, in Ashland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Orange Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. He died on 6 August 1914, in Montgomery Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Nankin Cemetery, Nankin, Orange Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States.
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Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Americanized form of German Häfner (see Haefner ), Hefner , or Hafner ‘potter’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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