The Family of Justus (Johannes) HECK
and Amelia SMITH

202.1e Justus (Johannes )HECK, b. 17 Jul 1799, d. 19 (29?) Apr 1853, Marion Co., VA, s/o Johann Yost and Susannah (EXLINE) HECK, m. 15 Jan 1823, Monongalia Co., VA, Amelia "Milly" SMITH, b. c1806, Monongalia Co., VA, d. 26 Jan 1889, Marion Co., WV, d/o John and Catherine SMITH (daughter Amelia 'Milly' named in her father's will Jan 1851). Justus was a farmer in Marion Co., WV. His will, written 9 Jun ____?, names wife, sons, George, Addam, Phillip, Justice, David, and daughters, Sarah , Rachel, and Elizabeth. Witnesses to the will were John West, John Dewies, Joshua Thorn, and John Long. His wife, and son, George, were the executors. In the 1880 census, Jane SMITH, Milly's sister, age 75, is living in her household. In 1850 he was living in Marion Co. In 1860 Amelia, widowed was living at Nuzum Mills, Marion Co., with Jane SMITH 47, her sister in the household. In 1870 Amelia was listed in Wnfield District, and also counted in Union District, Marion Co. In 1880 she is in Union Distrist, with Jane SMITH living in the household. The death records of Justus HECK consistentely name the his parents as Justus K. and Martha Ann HECK, probably a result of misreporting by the person who gave the information. They are buried in Heck Cem., Marion Co. WILL (WVMIB4, 6,-8, 13-14, WVMI1, 4, WVMNB1, 7, WVMN4, 5, 7) Children:

202.1e7 Susannah HECK, b. c1831, Monongalia Co., WV (Marion Co. in death record), d. 18 Feb 1901, Marion Co., WV, m.17 Aug 1854, Marion Co., WV, Levi W. BURNS, b. c1829, OH, d. 14 Sep 1891, Marion Co., s/o James (Joseph or John?)  And Elizabeth BURNS. In 1860 Levi was farming in Nuzum Mills, Marion Co., In 1880 he farmed in Winfield District, Marion Co. Susannah is buried in Heck Cem., Marion Co. (WVMIB1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 14) Children:

202.1e7c Justus H. BURNS, b. c1860, d. 3 Jul 1935, age 75y, Marion Co., WV, m. 29 Nov 1899, Marion Co., WV, Belle MALLOTE. Justus is buried in Satterfield Hopewell Cem., Marion Co., WV. (WVMIB8, 15)

202.1e7f Betty Ann BURNS, b. 31 Mar 1868 (4 Mar in death record), Marion Co., WV, d. 4 Jan 1941, Marion  Co., m. 5 Dec 1892, Marion Co., WV, Charles Wesley SATTERFIELD, b. 4 Mar 1860, Marion Co., d. 4 Jan 1841, Marion Co., s/o Michael SATTERFIELD. In 1900 Charles was farming in Winfield District, Marion Co. In 1910 and 1920 he was a coal miner living in he 1st. Ward, Fairmont, Marion Co. They are both buried in Hopewell Cem., Marion Co. (WVMIB4, 12, 14-15WVMI5, 6-7) Children:

202.1e9 Rachel HECK, b. 12 Jan 1836 (1835 in death record), Monongalia Co., WV, d. 21 Oct 1878, Marion Co., WV, m. 6 May 1866, Marion Co., WV, Minchel "Michael"  HILL, s/o Isaac and Jemima HILL. In 1870 Minchel was a farm hand in Union Twp., Marion Co. The compiler is assuming that Sarah HILL, buried with Rachel and Minchel is a daughter. They are buried in Heck Cem., Marion  Co. (WVMIB8, 14-15, WVMI3) Children:

202.1e10 Louisa HECK, b. c1842, m. 8 Feb 1893, Marion Co., WV, James STERRETT. Buried in Heck Cem., Marion Co. (WVIB8, 15)

202.1e11 Lavina HECK, b. c1847, m. 21 Jan 1895, Marion Co., WV, Robert STERRETT. (WVMIB15)


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