Reuben Atwood Heflin (1802-1867) - Find a Grave Memorial

Reuben Atwood Heflin

Birth

22 Jan 1802

Grange City, Fleming County, Kentucky, USA

Death

22 Nov 1867 (aged 65)

Rio, Knox County, Illinois, USA

Burial

Fuller Cemetery

Knox County, Illinois, USA Add to Map

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1802, 22 Jan: Reuben Atwood Heflin was born on a farm nr [Grange City] Foxes Creek, Fleming Co., KY, the son/o Elijah & Elizabeth CRAIN Heflin.

1823, 09 Oct: Reuben A. Heflin (21) b. KY wed Sarah Ann "Sallie" MATCHETT (18) b. KY in Foxes Creek Church, Fleming Co., KY.

1824, -- -?-: 1st child, Miranda was b. in Fleming Co., KY.

1827, 16 Jul: Lewis Landon Heflin b. in Fleming Co., KY.

1828, -- -?-: Elizabeth Elanor Heflin b. KY

1828, 10 Mar: Reuben A. Heflin bot 80 ac.s in Sec.#18 in T13N R9E in Rush Co., IN at $1.25/ac. He pd cash. This parcel is about 2 mi.s south of Rushville in Rushville Twp.

1830, -- -?-: Mary Ann Heflin b. IN.

1830, 01 Jun: Reuben A. Heflin & w. Sarah are living on a farm with their children: 1 boy & 3 Girls 2 mi.s S/o Rushville, Rush Co., IN

1832, -- -?-: Elijah Heflin b. IN

1834, -- -?-: Martin Van Buren Heflin b. IN

1837, -- -?-: Caroline Heflin b. IN.

1837, 05 Aug: Reuben A. Heflin bot 360 ac.s in Tipton Co., IN in Sec. #18 in T21N R6E for an investment, maybe?

1839, 15 May: Alexander Heflin b. IN.

1840, 01 Jan: Reuben A. Heflin & w. Sarah are living on their farm in Knox Co., IL with their 4 boys & 4 girls.

1841, -- -?-: Matilda Heflin b. IL

1846, 22 Apr: Mariah Heflin b. IL.

1847, 04 Feb: Lucinda Heflin b. IL

1849, 09 Jan: Lucinda Heflin d. IL ae 1 Yr 11 Mo. 5 Da.s.

1850, 04 Nov: Reuben A. Heflin (48) b. KY & w. Sarah (45) b. KY were living on a farm nr Rio, Rio Twp, Knox Co., IL with their children: Elizabeth (22), Mary A. (20), Elijah (18), Martin (16) all b. IN. Plus: Caroline (13), Alexander (11), Matilda (9), & Mariah (6) all b. IL. Reuben's wealth: R.E.=$3,000.

1860, 20 Jul: Gentleman Reuben A. Heflin (58) b. KY & w. Sarah (54) b. KY were living at #2671 in Galesburg, Knox Co., IL. Children were: Farm Hand Alexander (21), Matilda (18) a School Teacher, Maria (15) a Portrait Painter, & Edwin (6). ALL b. IL. Reuben's worth: R.E.=$7,900; P.P.=$1,000.

1867, 22 Nov: Reuben A. Heflin (65) b. KY d. in Galesburg, IL

1869, 16 Oct: Sarah Ann MATCHETT Heflin (64) d. in Galesburg, IL.

They were both bur. in the FULLER CEMETERY.