Hepner, George Henry

1867 - 1958  (91 years)

• Name	Hepner, George Henry  [1]
  Born	5 Aug 1867	Ottawa County, Michigan, USA   [2, 3]
  Christened	Ottawa County, Michigan, USA   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Christened	22 Aug 1870	Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA   [4]
  Census	10 Jun 1880	Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA   [5]
  Census	12 Jun 1900	Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA   [6]
  Census	15 Apr 1910	Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA   [7]
  Died	21 Dec 1958	Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, USA   [1, 8]
  Buried	Maple Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I82596	Sackett
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Höppner / Hepner, Johann / John,   b. Abt 1810, Prussia, Germany ,   d. 13 Aug 1890, Polkton Charter Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Living
  Children	+ 1. Hepner, George Henry,   b. 5 Aug 1867, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA ,   d. 21 Dec 1958, Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F33830	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Brown, Eva Alta,   b. 16 Mar 1873, Indiana, USA ,   d. 28 Aug 1939  (Age 66 years)
  Married	27 Dec 1893	Wexford County, Michigan, USA   [2, 9]
  Children	+ 1. Hepner, Clair Henry,   b. 7 Oct 1895, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 3 Oct 1977, Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, USA  (Age 81 years)   2. Hepner, Mabel Alta,   b. Jun 1898, Michigan, USA ,   d. Unknown   3. Hepner, Fred Leroy,   b. 1901, Michigan, USA ,   d. Unknown   4. Hepner, Karl George,   b. 1904, Michigan, USA ,   d. Unknown   5. Hepner, Crystal Evelyn,   b. 1906, Michigan, USA ,   d. Unknown   6. Hepner, Marie Elizabeth,   b. 1908,   d. Unknown   7. Hepner, Hazel Elsie,   b. 1911,   d. Unknown
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F33829	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 5 Aug 1867 - Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Christened - - Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Christened - 22 Aug 1870 - Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Census - 10 Jun 1880 - Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Married - 27 Dec 1893 - Wexford County, Michigan, USA Child - Hepner, Clair Henry - 7 Oct 1895 - Muskegon, Muskegon County, Wisconsin, USA Child - Hepner, Mabel Alta - Jun 1898 - Michigan, USA Census - 12 Jun 1900 - Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA Child - Hepner, Fred Leroy - 1901 - Michigan, USA Child - Hepner, Karl George - 1904 - Michigan, USA Child - Hepner, Crystal Evelyn - 1906 - Michigan, USA Census - 15 Apr 1910 - Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA Died - 21 Dec 1958 - Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, USA Buried - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S1944] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 15 Sep 2023. Memorial ID 115825090 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115825090 George Henry Hepner Birth 5 Aug 1867 Death 21 Dec 1958 (aged 91) Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, USA Burial Maple Hill Cemetery Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA Plot Block Q Lot 411 Researched by Ted Smith [S1944] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 15 Sep 2023. Name Eva A Brown Gender Female Age 20 Birth Date abt 1873 Marriage Date 27 Dec 1893 Marriage Place Wexford, Michigan, USA Father Joslin Brown Mother Elsie M Brown Spouse George H Hepner Film Number 000966061 Name George H Hepner Gender Male Age 26 Birth Date abt 1867 Marriage Date 27 Dec 1893 Marriage Place Wexford, Michigan, USA Father John Hepner Mother Elizabeth Hepner Spouse Eva A Brown Film Number 000966061 Researched by Ted Smith [S1496] Michigan, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 16 Sep 2023. Name George H Hepner Gender Male Birth Place Ottawa, Michigan Birth Date 5 Aug 1867 Baptism Place Ottawa, Michigan Father's Name John Hepner Mother's Name Elizabeth FHL Film Number 984233 Researched by Ted Smith [S501] 1870 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 18 Sep 2023. 1870 Census, enumerated 22 Aug 1870 in Chester, Ottawa County, Michiagn, United States; Post Office: Big Spring John Hepner, 60, M, W, Farmer, Prussia Eliza Hepner, 34, F, W, Mecklenburg August Hepner, 16, M, W, Farm Laborer, New York Dena Hepner, 13, F, W, At Home, New York, Attended school Matilda Hepner, 6, F, W, ___, New York George Hepner, 3, M, W, ___, Michigan Researched by Ted Smith [S960] 1880 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 16 Sep 2023. 1880 Census, enumerated 10 Jun 1880 in Chester, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States John Hephner, M, W, 69, Self (Head), Farmer, Prussia, Prussia, Prussia Elizabeth Hephner, F, W, 54, Wife, Keeping House, Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg Matilda Hephner, F, W, 16, Daughter, At home, Michigan, Prussia, Mecklenburg George Hephner, M, W, 12, Son, At home, Michigan, Prussia, Mecklenburg Researched by Ted Smith [S954] 1900 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 15 Sep 2023. 1900 Census, enumerated 12 Jun 1900 at 23 N First in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States George Hepner, Head, W, M, 31, Aug 1868, 31, Married 6 years, Michigan, Germany, Germany, Fireman Agent Eva Hepner, Wife, W, F, 27, Mar 1873, 27, Married 6 years, 2 children, 2 living, Indiana, Ohio, Ohio, ___ Clare H Hepner, Son, W, M, 3, Oct 1896, 3, S, Michigan, Michigan, Indiana, ___ Mabel A Hepner, Daughter, F, W, 2, Jun 1898, Michigan, Michigan, Indiana, ___ Jane Sackett, Aunt, W, F, May 1835, New York, New York, New York, ___ William Sackett, Uncle, W, M, Jun 1853, 46, S, Illinois, New York, New York, Iron Moulder Researched by Ted Smith [S57] 1910 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 16 Sep 2023. 1910 Census, enumerated 15 Apr 1910 on Carmel St in Cadillac City, Wexford County, Michigan, United States Geo H Hefmer, Head, M, W, 42, Married 16 years, Michigan, Gernamy, Germany, Foreman of Telephone Crew Eva A Hefmer, Wife, F, W, 37, Married 15 years, Mother of 8, 6 living, Indiana, Ohio, New York, None Clare H Hefmer, Son, M, W, 13, S, Michigan, Michigan, Indiana, None Mabel A Hefmer, Daughter, F, W, 12, S, Michigan, Michigan, Indiana, None Fred L Hefmer, Son, M, W, 8, S, Michigan, Michigan, Indiana, None Karl G Hefmer, Son, M, W, 6, S, Michigan, Michigan, Indiana, None Crystal E Hefmer, Daughter, F, W, 4, S, Michigan, Michigan, Indiana, None Researched by Ted Smith [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 18 Sep 2023. Petoskey News-Review (Petoskey, Michigan), 22 Dec 1958, Page 4 G. H. Pioneer Bell Worker, Dies Services for George H. Hepner, 91, who died Saturday at Ruth's Convalescent Home, will be held Tuesday at the Petersen Funeral Home in at 2 p. m. Rev. Ray Cunningham of the First Baptist church will be in charge and burial will follow in Maple Hill cemetery there. He was born in Conidin, Aug. 5, 1867. He was married to Alta Eva Brown Dec. 27, 1893 in Cadillac and he started in the telephone business in Muskegon that year. He had 40 years with the telephone company and he lived in Cadillac for 56 years and in Petoskey the last four. He was a member of Memorial Baptist church here; Masonic Lodge No. 331 in Cadillac; Wolverine Chapter 10, Pioneers of America of the Bell Telephone Co. Surviving are two sons, Clare of Petoskey and Karl of Reed City; three daughters, Mrs. Mabel Keiser of Fremont, Mrs. Frank (Crystal) Minzey of Mc-Bain and Mrs. Leon (Marie) Mc-Fall of Cadillac; 12 grandchildren. The body is being taken to Cadillac today by the Stone Funeral Home. Transcribed by Ted Smith [S1193] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 16 Sep 2023. ame George H Hepner Gender Male Race White Age 26 Birth Date abt 1867 Birth Place Ottawa County, Michigan Marriage Date 27 Dec 1893 Marriage Place Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, USA Residence Place Manton, Michigan Father John Hepner Spouse Eva A Brown Record Number 661 Name Eva A Brown Gender Female Race White Age 20 Birth Date abt 1873 Birth Place Indiana Marriage Date 27 Dec 1893 Marriage Place Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, USA Residence Place Manton, Michigan Father Joshn Brown Mother Elsie M Sackett Spouse George H Hepner Record Number 661 Researched by Ted Smith