Charles A. Heitkam
(1830-1887)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Bierworth

Charles A. Heitkam 1 2

  • Born: 1830, Hanover, Lower Saxony, GERMANY 1
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Bierworth about 1859 1
  • Died: 1887 at age 57
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bullet  Death Notes:


His wife, Elizabeth, indicated on the 1900 census that she was widowed.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Indianapolis, IN on 9 February 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 33, Dwelling 171, Family 228
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Charles Heitkam..34..GERMANY..Musician
(Living with wife and 4 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in 1830, then his age should have been 39 or 40.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Indianapolis, IN on 12 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 42B, Roll 0296, District 129, Dwelling 384, Family 432
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
120 Franklin Street
Charles A. Heitkam..Head..50..HANOVER..Musician
(Living with wife and 7 children.)
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Charles married Elizabeth Bierworth about 1859.1 (Elizabeth Bierworth was born in August 1833 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, GERMANY 1 2 3 and died after 1 June 1900.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Indianapolis, IN on 9 February 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 33, Dwelling 171, Family 228
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Charles Heitkam..34..GER..Musician
Lizzie Heitkam..36..GER..Keeping House
Mary Heitkam..11..IN..At School
Charles Heitkam..10..IN..At School
Lizzie Heitkam..6..IN..At Home
Emma Heitkam..3..IN..At Home
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Indianapolis, IN on 12 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 42B, Roll 0296, District 129, Dwelling 384, Family 432
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
120 Franklin Street
Charles A. Heitkam..Head..50..HANOVER..Musician
Elisabet Heitkam..Wife..45..HANOVER..Keeping House
Mary Heitkam..Dau..20..IN..Serving
Charles P. Heitkam..Son..18..IN..Brass Finisher
Elisa Heitkam..Dau..16..IN..Servant
Anna Heitkam..Dau..12..IN..At School
Matheus Heitkam..Son..8..IN
Minna Heitkam..Dau..7..IN
Catharina Heitkam..Dau..3..IN
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 129, p. 42B, dwelling 384, family 432, Charles A. Heitkam and Elizabeth Bierworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0296.

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, p. 33, dwelling 171, family 228, Charles A. Heitkam and Elizabeth Bierworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 164, sheet 8A, dwelling 157, family 184, Elizabeth Bierworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.


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