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| Record Last Updated On:
3/27/2016 |
| Name: DAVID JOHNSON HEATON |
| Death Date: APR/28/1898 |
Interment Date:
MAY/01/1898 |
Birth Date: DEC /16/1808 |
| Age at Death: 89y4m22d |
Cause of Death:
GENERAL DEBILITIS |
| Location at Death:
St. Joseph, Missouri |
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| Sex: M |
Nativity: AMERICAN |
Ethnicity: AMERICAN |
| Occupation:Undertaker and funeral director |
| Military Branch:in 1827 1st Professional undertaker in US |
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| Spouse of: 1st Emily P. Donovan, 2nd Lucinda King, 3rd Elvira Riggs, 4th Mrs. Elmira Saunders |
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| Father of: William Francis Heaton, Mary Ann Heaton, Amanda Heaton, Augusta C. Heaton, Elizabeth Harriet Heaton, Infant Heaton, Julia L. Heaton, Child Heaton, Laura Heaton, David Edgar Heaton, Belle Heaton, Melsina Heaton, Grace Elvira Heaton, Celia Heaton |
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| Brief Biography: |
| Epithet: Born in Phil. Pa. Dec. 6, 1808,
Died in St. Joseph Mo.
Apr. 28, 1898
Aged 89 years.
United with the M. E. Church
in 1834.
A member of the I.O.O.F.
from 1850 till death.
In June 1827, became a professional undertaker and funeral director, being the first in the U.S. for which he was presented in 1890, over 190 contestants with a gold headed cane by the 'Sunny Side', the oldest undertaker's journal in the world and pronounced the "first undertaker and veteran of veteran's." |
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Burial Number: 3969 |
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| Other Relatives in Plot: Celia Heaton |
| Lot Owner: DAVID JHEATON |
| Lot Location: 2 |
| Block Location: 15 |
| Section/Range Location: 7 |
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| Funeral Home: HEATON |
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| Cost of Interment: $0.00 |
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| Photo(s): |
David J. Heaton
Courtesy Of:rrfunk1 on Ancestry.com
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