John and Maria Heck
Submitted by David Grinninger 1 October 2013
Updated 21 October 2016
John Heck was born 5 Mar 1822 in Britten, Merzig, Prussia the son of Ernest Heck and Maria Brill. Maria Wollitz was born 3 Apr 1821 in Bavaria Germany. John and Maria married 6 May 1850 at the St James Catholic Church in White Oak, Cincinnati Ohio. In 1860 census John and Maria are in Madison Indiana where John is a farmer. In the 1870 and 1880 census John and Maria are in Camp Springs where John is a farmer.
Maria Wollitz Heck died 13 Apr 1900 in Camp Springs and is buried in the St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs. In the 1900 census John states that he immigrated in 1850. In the 1910 census John is living with his son Frederick and family in Camp Springs and states that he immigrated in 1846. John died 16 Dec 1910 at his son's home and was buried in the St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs.
Children of John Heck and Maria Wollitz
1. Mary Heck b-29 Nov 1853 in White Oak, Green
Township, Hamilton,
Ohio. d-6 Jan 1912 in Dayton KY. br-St Mary Cemetery in Alexandria KY. m-Michael
Ben Richard Steffen 26 Dec 1873 at St Mary Catholic Church in Alexandria
2. Peter Heck b-26 Sep 1855 in Madison, Jefferson Co Indiana; d-9 Nov 1928 in
Newport; br-St Mary Cemetery in Alexandria. m-Susan Victoria Baumann 25 Nov 1879
at St Joseph Catholic Church in Camp Springs
3. Magdalena Anna Heck b-23 July 1857 in Madison Indiana; d-20 Mar 1922 in Tug
Fork in Campbell Co; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-John Bernard David Siemon
3 Apr 1877 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Camp Springs
4. John Heck b-10 May 1859 in Madison Indiana; d-22 Sep 1950 in Melbourne KY; br-St
Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-Philomena Meyer 10 Apr 1894 at St Joseph
Catholic Church in Camp Springs
5. Angeline Heck b-13 Jan 1861 in Madison Indiana; d-14 Sep 1914 in Melbourne;
br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs; m-John Wolters 25 Nov 1884 at St Joseph
Catholic Church in Camp Springs
6. Mathias Heck b-16 Mar 1865 in Camp Springs; d-20 Apr 1911 in Newport; m-Rose
Fessler 14 May 1895 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Camp Springs
7. Frederick William Heck b-15 Nov 1867 in Camp Springs; d-25 Nov 1956 in Ft
Thomas; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs; m-Catherine Kremer 12 Feb 1901 at
St Joseph Catholic Church in Camp Springs
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Children of Mary Heck and Michael Ben Richard Steffen
1. Peter Michael Steffen b-11 Feb 1874 in Alexandria;
d-23 Aug 1946 in Covington; br-St Stephen Cemetery in Ft Thomas; m-Theresa
Schmees 28 Nov 1900 at St Stephen Catholic Church in Newport
2. Anna Magdalena Steffen b-7 June 1875 in Ten Mile; d-12 June 1924 in Newport;
br-St Mary Cemetery in Alexandria; m-Joseph William Bree 7 Nov 1907 at St Mary
Catholic Church in Alexandria
3. Angelina Steffen b-7 June 1878 in Alexandria; d-2 Sep 1944 in Dayton KY; br-St
Stephen Cemetery in St Thomas;
m-Joseph Christian Thiel 15 June 1910 at St Mary Catholic Church in Alexandria
4. Bernard D Steffen b-28 Mar 1879 in Alexandria; d-14 Jan 1945 in St Bernard Oh; br-St Mary
Cemetery in St Bernard; m-Anna Maria Listermann 16 Oct 1912 at St Mary Catholic
Church in Alexandria
5. John Joseph Steffen b-22 Feb 1881 in Alexandria; d-28 Feb 1940 in Cincinnati;
br-Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Montgomery Oh; m-Maria Christina Thurner 14 Feb
1906 at St Mary Catholic Church in Alexandria
6. Michael John Steffen b-1 Mar 1885 in Alexandria; d-23 Apr 1886 in Alexandria;
br-St Mary Cemetery in Alexandria
7. Magdalena Catharine Helena Steffen b-21 May 1889 in Alexandria; d-9 Feb 1920
in Dayton Ky; br-St Mary Cemetery in Alexandria; m-Andrew Michael Thurner 24 Oct
1914 at St Elizabeth Church in Norwood Oh
8. Joseph Frederick Steffen b-30 July 1891 in Alexandria; d-29 Dec 1941 in
Dayton Oh; br-Old St Joseph Cemetery in Cincinnati; m-Viola M Bernens 5 Sep 1923
at St Mathew Catholic Church in Norwood Oh
9. John Henry Steffen b-29 June 1893 in Alexandria; d-3 Oct 1945 in Cincinnati;
br-St Mary Cemetery in St Bernard Oh; m-Ethel May Taylor 13 Oct 1936 at St
Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Cincinnati
10. George John Steffen b-23 Apr 1896 in Alexandria; d-13 Oct 1947 in Norwood
Oh; br-Calvary Cemetery in Cincinnati; m-Anna Josephine Turner 14 June 1922 at
St Mary Catholic Church in Alexandria
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Children of Peter Heck and Susanna Victoria Baumann
1. Peter Frederick Heck b-2 Dec 1880 in Camp
Springs; d-25 Feb 1919 in Manhattan New York; br-St Mary Cemetery in Alexandria;
m-Matilda Geyer 10 June 1903 at St Andrew Catholic Church in Avondale Oh
2. Louise Maria Heck b-6 May 1882 in Camp Springs; d-4 Feb 1944 in Cincinnati; m-Anthony Schneider
15 Sep 1903 at St Stephen Catholic Church in Newport
3. Charles Heck b-11 June 1884 in Camp Springs; d-23 June 1884; br-St Joseph
Cemetery
4. Wilhelm John Joseph Heck b-25 Feb 1886 in Camp Springs; d-16 Dec 1940 in
Covington; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-Anna Catherine Baudendistel
10 May 1911 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Cold Spring
5. Clara Helena Heck b-29 Aug 1887 in Camp Springs; d-9 Sep 1921 in Alexandria;
br-St Mary Cemetery in Alexandria; m-William John Bathalter 10 May 1915 at St
Andrew Catholic Church in Avondale Oh
6. Charles Bernard Heck b-26 June 1891 in Camp Springs; d-20 May 1964 in
Cincinnati; br-St Stephen Cemetery in Ft Thomas; m-Helen Mary Thoeny 20 June
1927
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Children of Magdalena Anna Heck and John Bernard David Siemon
1. Frederick Bernard Siemon b-28 Feb 1878 in
Camp Springs; d-23 July 1961 in Dayton Ky; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp
Springs; m-Katherine Leopold 23 Apr 1913 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Camp
Springs
2. Anna Mary Siemon b-23 May 1880 in Camp Springs; d-6 Mar 1973; b-Union Twp.
Cemetery in West Chester Oh; m-Bernard Francis Kohls 24 June 1907 at St Joseph
Catholic Church in Camp Springs
3. Maria Magdalena Siemon b-8 Jan 1882 in Camp Springs; d-27 Mar 1907 in Cold
Spring; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-Joseph William Neltner 6 May
1906 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Camp Springs
4. Angela Matilda Siemon b-26 Dec 1883 in Camp Springs
5. Michael Bernard Siemon b-24 Mar 1886 in Camp Springs; d-Mar 1887 in Camp
Springs; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs
6. Catherine Susan Siemon b-7 June 1888 in Camp Springs; d-10 Apr 1936 in Cold
Spring; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs; m-Aloysius Futscher 22 Oct 1913
at St Joseph Catholic Church in Camp Springs
7. John Henry Siemon b-30 Apr 1890 in Camp Springs; d-8 Sep 1980 in Ft Thomas;
br-St Stephens Cemetery; m-Catherine B Haigis 22 Sep 1915 at St Philips Catholic
Church in Melbourne Ky.
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Children of John Heck and Philomena Josephine Meyer
1. John Valentine Heck b-10 Feb 1895 in Cold
Spring; d-16 Nov 1942 in Cold Spring; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring;
m-Rose Catherine Motz 19 May 1920 at St Phillips Church in Melbourne
2. Mary Philomena Heck b-7 May 1896 in Cold Spring; d-10 Dec 1951 in Covington;
br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-George John Kramer 6 May 1925 at St
Joseph Church in Cold Spring
3. Elizabeth Katharine Heck b-17 Jan 1900 in Cold Spring; d-17 July 1977 in
Melbourne; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-Victor George Schadler 21
June 1930 at St Joseph Church in Cold Spring
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Children of Angeline Heck and John George Wolters
1. Mary Katherine Wolters b-17 June 1888 in
Camp Springs; d-10 Sep 1979 in Ft Thomas; br-St Stephen Cemetery; m-Jacob Frank
Neltner 21 Nov 1906 at St Joseph Church in Camp Springs
2. Anna Maria Wolters b-12 Dec 1890 in Camp Springs; d-17 Aug 1970 in Ft Thomas;
br-St Stephen Cemetery; m-Frank Christian Greis 25 oct 1911 at St Phillips
Church in Melbourne
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Children of Mathias Heck and Rosa Katharine Fessler
1. Edward F Heck b-10 Mar 1896 in Cincinnati Ohio; d-14 Nov
1960 in Newport; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-Cecilla Siemer 20 May
1919 at St Stephen Church in Newport
2. Peter Maynard Heck b-8 Aug 1897 in Newport; d-5 Mar 1968 in Newport; br-St
Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-Helen Catherine Schuerman 28 Oct 1931 at St
Frances de Sales Church in Newport
3. George Charles Heck b-2 Sep 1899 in Newport; d-25 Nov 1905 in Newport; br-St
Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring
4. Mary Emma Florence Heck b-2 July 1901 in Newport; d-29 June 1995 in Delhi
Ohio; br-Sister of Charity Cemetery in Delhi Oh
5. Joseph Peter William Heck b-10 Dec 1904 in Newport; d-31 May 1973 in Ft Thomas;
br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; never married
6. Frances Catherine Heck b-21 Apr 1909 in Newport; d-20 Feb 1992 in Ft Thomas;
br-St
Joseph Cemetery in Cold Spring; m-Otis James McCarthy 30 Apr 1929 at St Stephen
Church in Newport
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Children of Frederick William Heck and Catherine Margaret Kremer
1. Matilda Helen Heck b-27 July 1902 in Camp
Springs; d-15 Aug 1990 in Highland Heights; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Cold
Spring; m-Lawrence John Bertsch 30 June 1928 at St Joseph Catholic Church in
Cold Spring
2. Maria Catherine Heck b-9 May 1904 in Camp Springs; d-20 Dec 1960 in Erlanger
KY; br-St John Cemetery in Ft Mitchell; m-George A Foltz 23 July 1926 at St
Joseph Catholic Church in Cold Spring
3. Albert Frederick Heck b-4 Nov 1905 in Camp Springs; d-11 Oct 1914 at home on
10 Mile Road near Alexandria; br-St
Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs
4. Frances Anna Maria Heck b-20 Apr 1909 in Camp Springs; d-9 June 1988 in
Florence KY; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs; m-John Ludwig Sauser 23 Apr
1949 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Cold Spring
5. Emilia Angela Heck b-25 Feb 1913 in Camp Springs; d-9 July 1913 at home on 10
Mile Road in
Alexandria; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs
6. Anna Catharine Eleanora b-7 May 1917 in Camp Springs; d-15 Dec 1917 in
Alexandria; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Camp Springs