Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Mary Ann Heckendorn

Female 1877 - 1961  (84 years)


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  • Name Mary Ann Heckendorn 
    Born 13 Jan 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name May Heckendorn 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24626 
    Died 5 Aug 1961  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I24626  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Jacob M. Heckendorn,   b. 1 Mar 1839,   d. 6 May 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Anna Mary "Mary" Sanborn,   b. 23 Aug 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 7 Jul 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F5069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Miss Mary Heckendorn - Miss Mary (May) Heckendorn, 84, of 22 George St., Waterloo, died Aug. 5, at K-W Hospital after a short illness. Born Jan. 13, 1877, in Woolwich Township, she came to Waterloo six years ago and previously lived in Kitchener. She was a member of the Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Waterloo. She was a daughter of the late Jacob Heckendorn and her mother was the former Mary Sanborn. Surviving are two brothers, Jesse and Daniel Heckendorn, both of Sutton Bay, Mich., and a sister, Edith Heckendorn of St. Jacobs. She was predeceased by two brothers and four sisters.

      Elmira Signet Aug 9 1961 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 56 Household Number 257.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 56.

    3. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 21.

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mary Heckendorn - Aug 9 1961 pg 5.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob M. Heckedorn Birth Place: Waterloo Township RESIDENCE: Waterloo Township Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Father Name: Christian Heckedorn Mother Name: Polly Muller Spouse Name: Chary Sanburn Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Township Spouse Residence: Waterloo Township Spouse Father Name: William Sanburn Spouse Mother Name: Elisabeth Kuhner Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1868 Marriage County: Waterloo

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Jun 1868.
      June 7, 1868 Anna Mary Sanburn and Jacob M. Heckedorn, both of Waterloo Tp., by Rev. Kaessmann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jan 1877 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Aug 1961 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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