Brief Life History of Ephraim H
When Ephraim H Heistand was born on 22 May 1850, in Howard Township, Howard, Indiana, United States, his father, Elias Samuel Heistand, was 24 and his mother, Melissa Belle Curtis, was 20. He married Margaret Elizabeth Eyelena Foster on 23 March 1879, in Pea Ridge, Benton, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Wyandotte Nation, Indian Territory, United States in 1900 and Ottawa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States for about 10 years. He died on 18 July 1920, in Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States.
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Sources (18)
- Ephriam Heaston in household of Eliza Heaston, "United States Census, 1850"
- Eafrum Heaston, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Ephraim Heistand, "Find A Grave Index"
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Children (7)
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867
Historical Boundaries 1867: Indian Territory, United States 1907: Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
German: probably a topographic name from Middle High German hou ‘tree felling unit in a forest’ + stand ‘seat, place, location’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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