John Washington Heath

1816 - 1854  (37 years)

• Name	John Washington Heath
  Birth	9 Apr 1816	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Mar 1854	Mercer county, Illinois
  Person ID	I21454	Scudder
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2006

  
  

  Family	Jane C. Scudder,   b. 4 Nov 1819, Louisville, Oldham, Kentucky d. 15 Nov 1901, Belleville, Republic, Kansas (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	2 Nov 1837	Louisville, Oldham, Kentucky
  Children	1. Jane Lorene Heath,   b. 8 Oct 1838, Ohio d. 8 Jun 1859, Mercer county, Illinois (Age 20 years)   2. George Washington Heath,   b. 4 Jul 1841, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio d. 31 Mar 1927, Ashland, Jackson, Oregon (Age 85 years)   3. John Sylvester Heath,   b. 23 Feb 1844, Alton, Crawford, Indiana d. 31 Jul 1901, Westmoreland, Pottowatomie, Kansas (Age 57 years)   4. Geraldine Maria Heath,   b. 14 May 1848, Crawford county, Indiana d. 1916 (Age 67 years)   5. Theodore Lemuel Heath,   b. 14 May 1851   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Juliet Adelaide Heath,   b. 18 Aug 1852   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F7444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  John served as 1st Lieutenant, Ohio Militia, being commissioned June 7, 1841. Later he was commissioned a captain of a company to fight against Mexico, but the war ended. He was a raftsman, building large rafts of logs and floating them down the Ohio and Mississippi to New Orleans.