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Topic: William S Heckart, b 1852 MD, RR Civil Engineer, Deadwood 1890 - 1900, wife Catherine Obrien, child William b 1903 Dwd

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RE: William S Heckart, b 1852 MD, RR Civil Engineer, Deadwood 1890 - 1900, wife Catherine Obrien, child William b 1903 D

Census Records for William S. Heckart born about 1852 Maryland, wife Catherine Obrien born about 1869 Pennsylvania, marriage 1891, child William Heckart born 8 Feb 1903 Lawrence County, South Dakota 

Name: William S Heckart
Age in 1860: 8
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1860: District 7, Cecil, Maryland
Gender: Male
Post Office: Elkton
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
J J Heckart 56
Angeline Heckart 42
Sarah Heckart 22
Angeline Heckart 15
Sidney J Heckart 13
Malinna R Heckart 11
William S Heckart 8
Fannie F Heckart 6
Hellen S Heckart 4
Mary Emons 56
John Simons 30
Jane Simons 26
Annie Simons 3
Sidney Simons 1
Ellen Woodward 22
John J Settyer 30
Alfred Settyer 26

Name: W. S. Heckart
Home in 1880: Antelope Park, Hinsdale, Colorado
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Maryland
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's birthplace: Maryland
Neighbors: View others on page 
Occupation: Civil Engineer
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
W. S. Heckart 28

Name: William Heckart
Birth Year: abt 1853
Age in 1870: 17
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1870: District 7, Cecil, Maryland
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
J J Heckart 66
Angeline Heckart 52
Sarah E Heckart 32
Angeline Heckart 25
Isabel Heckart 23
Melina Heckart 20
William Heckart 17
Fanny Heckart 16
Helen Heckart 13
John Heckart 6
John Buck 30
Rebecca Squires 10
Ildegart Squires 7
Samuel Squires 4
John Squires 2/12
 

Name: Wm S Heckart
Home in 1900: Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota
Age: 48
Birth Date: Feb 1852
Birthplace: Maryland
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Spouse's Name: Catherine Heckart
Marriage Year: 1891
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 9
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page 
Household Members: Name Age
Wm S Heckart 48
Catherine Heckart 31
Angeline Heckart 8
Willow C Heckart 4
Catherine Heckart 9/12

 
Name: William Heckart
Birth Date: 8 Feb 1903
Gender: Male
County: Lawrence
Father's Name: William Heckart
Mother's Name: Catherine Obrien
File Date: 16 Jul 1956
State File Number: 768035

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RE: William S Heckart, b 1852 MD, RR Civil Engineer, Deadwood 1890 - 1900, wife Catherine Obrien, child William b 1903 D

Deadwood Historical Newspaper Articles: William S. Heckart, William S. Heckert

Yesterday's personals.
Frank Bryant returned to Spearfish; Frank. P. Williams returned to Hill City; A. Furois in the city; John Wolzmuth a Deadwood visitor; W.S. Heckart visited Deadwood; Lee R. Phillips visiting family; Miss Kittie Webster down from Lead; H.E. Seaman went to Custer; Mrs. W.J. Thornby and daughter visiting; J.M. Brelsford up from Hot Springs.
Bruant, Frank.
Williams, Frank P.
Wolzmuth, John.
Heckart, W. S.
Phillips, Lee R.
Webster, Kittie.
Seaman, H. E.
Thornby, W. J. Mrs.
Brelsford, J. M.
July 7, 1900

Miss Shaugnessy chosen to teach.
Miss May Shaugnessy, teaching on Elk creek, was chosen by Deadwood board of education to teach room that has been taught by Miss Florence Hammond, and Mrs. W.S. Heckert, Spearfish, to teach room taught by Miss Kate Phillips.
Shaugnessy, May.
Hammond, Florence.
Heckert, W. S. Mrs.
Phillips, Kate.
May 13, 1900

Heckert leaves for Omaha.
W.S. Heckert, in charge of greading of the extension from Buck's Landing, resigned his position and will leave for Omaha.
Heckert, W. S.
Nov. 10, 1897

Heckart to leave for South America.
It is reported that W.S. Heckart, who is now at Omaha, will shortly leave for South America to take a contract for railroad construction.
Heckart, W. S.
Feb. 4, 1897

Heckart to meet Buffalo Bill.
Wm. S. Heckart went to Sheridan, Wyo., yesterday to be gone about a week on business. He expects to meet Buffalo Bill net Monday.
Heckart, William S.
Cody, William F.
Feb. 15, 1896

Arrivals in Deadwood.
W.S. Stark, Omaha boiler inspector; Mrs. John Treber returned; Supt. E.E. Clough returned; Harris Franklin returned; Commercial Agent J.L. Bentley and W.S. Heckert returned; W.A. Stuart and C.C. Polk, Sturgis attys.; Editor John DeKay of the Plaindealer and Frank Alexander, Whitewood; Mrs. Ella LaMontague, Spearfish; Capt. T.H. Russell returned.
Stark, W. S.
Treber, Hermina P.
Treber, John Mrs. SEE Treber, Hermina P.
Clough, E. E.
Franklin, Harris.
Bentley, J. L.
Heckert, W. S.
Stuart, W. A.
Polk, C. C.
DeKay, John.
Alexander, Frank.
LaMontague, Ella.
Russell, T. H.
Jan. 14, 1896

Among the mines January 10.
Mining.
Wide World Mining Company.
Mary Ann Mine.
Honest Dollar Mine.
Walters, H.
Amazon Mine.
Merritt, Will.
Georgia Mining Company.
Georgia City.
Whitewood Creek.
Chute, J. A.
Heckert, W. S.
South Dakota Mining Company.
Welcome Mining Company.
White, Thomas H.
Jan. 10, 1894

Among the mines December 7.
Regarding the D. and D. smelter; the Comet lode; the Red Block lode; S.D. Mining Co. awards contract.
Mining.
Deadwood and Delaware Smelter.
Carpenter, Franklin R.
Ross-Hannibal Mine.
Oro Fino Mine.
Two Bears Mine.
Franklin, Harris.
Comet Mine.
Red Block Mine.
Turgoose, Isaac.
South Dakota Mining Company.
Heckert, W. S.
Cameron, Adam.
Mansfield, John.
Dec. 7, 1893

Heckert confined with rheumatism.
W.S. Heckert is confined to his bed with inflammatory rheumatism.
Heckert, W. S.
April 21, 1892

McMurtrie arrives from Denver.
Samuel McMurtrie, interested with W.S. Heckert on grading contract, arrived from Denver.
McMurtrie, Samuel.
Heckert, W. S.
April 5, 1892

Arrivals in Deadwood.
W.S. Heckert, Gillette; Rev. J.O. Dobson of Rapid; Mrs. W.E. Richards, Galena; W.W. Johnson returned; Mrs. Russell Thorp, Edgemont depot hotel; J.A. Eyler; Frank Dean, railroad contractor.
Heckert, W. S.
Dobson, J. O.
Richards, W. E. Mrs.
ohnson, W. W.
Thorp, Russell Mrs.
Eyler, J. A.
Dean, Frank.
March 23, 1892

Heckert returns for a visit.
W.S. Heckert, B. & M. contractor, came in from his camp near Gillette, Wyoming, yesterday, to spend a few days with his wife, who for the present resides in this city.
Heckert, W. S.
Feb. 12, 1892

Heckerts secure Bueter residence. 
Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Heckert have secured residence of Mrs. Bueter, Forrest Hill, where they will reside.
Heckert, W. S.
Heckert, W. S. Mrs.
Jan. 9, 1892
 
Heckerts to locate at Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Heckert went out on Sunday's Elkhorn train for Omaha, where they will locate for the present. Many friends regretted to say farewell.
Heckert, W. S.
Heckert, W. S. Mrs.
May 12, 1891

Railroads and mines.
Times accepts invitation to accompany W.S. Heckart, railroad builder and contractor, on rounds of work being done.
Railroads.
Heckart, W. S.
Streeter, D. D.
Golden Reward Mine.
Ross-Hannibal Mine.
Welcome Mine.
Hardscrabble Mine.
Tornado Mine.
Homestake Mine.
Albertson, R. L.
Dec. 14, 1890
Dec. 14, 1890

Heckarts dog.  . 
Heckart, W. S. 
W.S. Heckart has at his railroad camp a pet in the shape of a coyote, which stays about camp even when loosened.
Dec. 14, 1890

Heckart kicked in head by horse.
Buggy accident results in W.S. Heckart being kicked in head by horse, Cunningham sustained fracture, is internally injured and in comatose condition.
Heckart, W. S.
Cunningham,
Nov. 12, 1890

Keystone register August 1.
Keystone Hotel register.
Collins, C. B.
Osborn, W. M.
Hengen, G. B.
Wallett, C. G.
Christie, E. H.
Welch, R. W.
Detts, C. C.
Mengel, J.
Peemiller, Oscar.
Peemiller, Oscar Mrs.
Dawley, W. A.
Heckert, W. S.
Rounberg, J.
Bryant, E. C.
Aug. 1, 1890

Keystone register July 1. 
S.B. McEldonney, St. Joe; W.J. Goodfellow, Omaha; W.S. Heckert, Denver; A.M. Bowdle, Mitchell; S.A. Hanson, Sundance; A. Van Aiken and wife, J. Craig, Carbonate; J.P. Youngworth, Detroit; F. Buckley, Ogden.
McEldonney, S. B.
Goodfellow, W. J.
Heckert, W. S.
Bowdle, A. M.
Hanson, S. A.
VanAiken, A.
VanAiken, A. Mrs.
Craig, J.
Youngworth, J. P.
Buckley, F.
July 1, 1890



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William S Heckart, b 1852 MD, RR Civil Engineer, Deadwood 1890 - 1900, wife Catherine Obrien, child William b 1903 Dwd

I am looking for info on William S. Heckart my great great grandfather who was a mining engineer in Lawrence with the railroad in the late 1890's.



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