Robert Heath

Brief Life History of Robert

When Robert Heath was born on 25 October 1825, in Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky, United States, his father, Riland Heath, was 44 and his mother, Anna Marie Gilbert, was 37. He married Emily Ann Hoggard on 2 April 1865, in Union, Kentucky, United States. He lived in Cane Hill Township, Washington, Arkansas, United States in 1870 and Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States in 1900. He died in 1911, in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States.

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Robert Heath
1825–1911
Emily Ann Hoggard
1830–1910
Marriage: 2 April 1865

Sources (7)

  • John Heath, "United States Census, 1870"
  • John Heath, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
  • Robert Heath, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"

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1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1842

Historical Boundaries- 1842: Crittenden, Kentucky, United States

1852

Historical Boundaries - 1797: Christian, Kentucky, United States 1799: Livingston, Kentucky, United States 1852: Crittenden, Kentucky, United States

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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