Enoch Heath

Brief Life History of Enoch

When Enoch Heath was born on 22 January 1756, in Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Jonathan Heath, was 27 and his mother, Hannah Stevens, was 20. He married Elizabeth Stevens on 10 April 1783, in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States for about 10 years and New Hampshire, United States in 1833. He registered for military service in 1836. He died on 26 November 1840, in Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Enoch Heath
1756–1840
Elizabeth Stevens
1750–
Marriage: 10 April 1783
Hannah Heath
1783–1866
Samuel Heath
1785–1846
Ezekiel Heath
1788–1859
Enoch Heath
1791–
Sally Heath
1793–1871

Sources (30)

  • 1840 United States Federal Census
  • Enoch Heath, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • Enoch Heath, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New Hampshire is 9th state.

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name for someone who lived ‘(on the) heath’ (Middle English he(a)th, Old English hǣth) or else a habitational name from any of numerous places called with this word. The same word also denoted heather, the characteristic plant of heathland areas. This surname has also been established in Dublin, Ireland, since the late 16th century.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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