Ira Heath (1805-1852)

Dates

Birth: 27 January 1805 Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Father: Even (Evan) Monroe Heath 1767-1828
Mother: Bettey (Betsey) Woodard 1769-1845

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: Unknown
Wife: Rebecca Greeley 1815-1841

Marriage: 27 Oct 1844 Grafton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Wife: Clarissa (Clara) Reed [Clay] 1814-1905

Death: 1 October 1852 New Hampshire, USA

Children

By Rebecca
Rebecca Heath [Ford] c1841-1860

By Clarissa
Warren Francis Heath 1845-1894
Ira Orrin Heath 1846-1933
Marilla Heath 1847-1847
Augusta Heath 1850
Clara Melissa Heath 1851-1856

Notes

Entry in Ancestry New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904 for Ira Heath on 27 January 1805 in Springfield, Sullivan, parents Evan M and Betty Heath.

Entry in Ancestry New Hampshire, Birth Records, 1659-1900 Ira Heath on 27 January 1805 parents Eran (sic - in the index, Evan on the original) M and Betty Heath.

His wife died in Grafton in 1841, his daughter being born about the same time.

Entry in Ancestry New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 for Ira Heath and Clarissa Reed on 27 October 1844 in Grafton, Grafton

In the 1850 census as Ira Heath aged 45, born in New Hampshire, a farmer of real estate value $600, and living with Clarissa (wife?), Francis W and Ira O (sons?), Augusta and Rebecca (daughters?) and Mary Greeley (aged 73 and born in Massachusetts) in Grafton, Grafton, New Hampshire.

There are three entries in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Ira Heath born on 27 January 1805 in Sullivan, New Hampshire, parents Evan M Heath and Betty Woodward, one adding "Information from the book Bartholomew Heath of Haverhill, Massachusetts compiled by Valerie Dyer Georgi, published in 1994 [...] The information was on page 92". Another adds his marriage to Rebecca Greeley.

There are fifteen entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees with combinations of the above, some adding his death on 1 October 1852 in New Hampshire, five of which add his marriage to Rebecca Greeley and a daughter Rebecca born in about 1831 (should be 1841)

Relationship

Ira Heath was the grandfather of Clara Melissa Heath, wife of Cornelius Teasdale, husband of Emily Croucher, my grandaunt.

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