John Henry Heiden B. August 14 1876 D. March 6 1959


Summary

John Henry Heiden was born August 14 1876 in Benton County Iowa on parent's farm. He died March 6 1959 in Stevens Nursing Home, Cass City, MI and was buried in Elkand Cemetery. He was 83 years old.

Parents

MotherFather
Sophia M. KarstenJohann Joachim Heinrich August Heiden

Children

Children
Ethel HeidenHelen HeidenIrene Anna HeidenCecil John "Bud" Heiden

Events
EventDatePlaceNoteSource
Born August 14 1876Benton County Iowa on parent's farm
Married Anna Albertina Bertha HampelMarch 12 1902St Martin's Lutheran Church, Benton Co. IA
Died March 6 1959Stevens Nursing Home, Cass City, MI
Buried Elkand Cemetery

Other information

John and his brother Lewis attended Tilford Academy in Vinton, Benton Co. IA.
Tilford Academy, a private high school, was established in 1871and by the 1900s had begun attracting students from as far away as New Mexico and New York. In 1895 it was called the most prosperous school of its kind in Iowa. The few records tha t remain include a letter from The State University of Iowa (The University of Iowa) acknowledging that Tilford had met standards for full accreditation.
Source:  Ida Cordelia Beam biography http://www.uiowa.edu/~provost/facpgms/idabeambio.htm

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