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Family HistoryFamily History - Eugene D. Heacock


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Eugene D. Heacock and three of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Eugene D. Heacock,1 born 27 August 1861 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York, the son of David G. Heacock and Jane Ann Van Wyck;1, 2, 3 died 2 February 1937.1 Eugene married, first, 10 September 1884 in Albion, Orleans County, New York, Lydia Ella Cary5, 6 (born November 1861 in Kendall, Orleans County, New York, the daughter of Alexander Cary and Sarah Potter;2, 4 Lydia died 22 March 1935 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York4). Eugene married, second, 26 February 1936 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, Jennie Parsons8 (born 20 April 1879, parents not determined;7 Jennie died 26 May 19617). Eugene is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.1

 2i. Helen Van Wyck Heacock, born 20 November 1885 in Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York;2, 9 died 18 April 1906 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.9 Helen is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.9
 3ii. David C. Heacock, born ca. 1891; twin;3 died ca. 1891.3
 4iii. Cary D. Heacock, born ca. 1891; twin;3 died 7 April 1891 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.10, 11

  1. Find a Grave (website). Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, Eugene D. Heacock, born: 27 August 1861; died: 2 February 1937 (from record, which provides the names and links for his wife).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Fulton County, Gloversville, E.D. 15, Sheet No. 6A, Eugene D. Heacock, 38, New York, Aug. 1861, capitalist; wife of 15 years Lydia Ella Heacock, 38, New York, Nov. 1861, 3 children, 1 living; daughter Helen Van W. Heacock, 14, New York, Nov. 1885; servant Cora Miller, 19, New York, May 1881, housekeeper.
  3. Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs, edited by Cuyler Reynolds. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1911. Volume III [Available at schenectadyhistory.org], Page 1372, David G. Heacock, including vital and biographical details, including his [first] wife and three children: Helen V. W., and twins David C. and Cary D. Heacock, who died in infancy.
  4. Obituary, The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), 23 March 1935, Mrs. Eugene Heacock, Lydia E. Heacock, died 22 March 1935. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her parents, sisters, nieces, nephews and one cousin.
  5. Anniversary, The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), 12 September 1934, GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY--Mr. and Mrs. Eugene D. Heacock of 240 Kingsboro avenue quietly celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Monday...[they] were united in marriage at Albion, N.Y., 50 years ago Monday at the latter’s home. [The article provides additional biographical information.]
  6. Marriage Announcement, The Fulton County Republican, Fulton County, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), HEACOCK-CARY. At the residence of the bride’s parents, Albany, N.Y. [sic, they were married in Albion, N.Y.], Sept. 10th, 1884, Eugene D. Heacock, of Kingshorn, N.Y., to Miss Lydia E. Cary.
  7. Find a Grave (website). Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, Jennie Parsons Heacock, born: 20 April 1879; died: 26 May 1961 (from record, which provides the names and link for her husband).
  8. Marriage Announcement, The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), 27 February 1936, Jennie Parson and Eugene D. Heacock, married on 26 February 1936 in Gloversville, New York.
  9. Find a Grave (website). Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, Helen Van Wyck Heacock, born: 20 November 1885 in Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York; died: 18 April 1906 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York (from record, which includes a note: dau. of E.D. and L.E. Heacock).
  10. New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956, available at familysearch.org. 1891, Cary Heacock, died: 7 April 1891 in G’ville [undoubtedly meaning Gloversville].
  11. Deaths, The Daily Leader, Johnstown, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), 8 April 1891. An infant son of Eugene Heacock of Kingsboro avenue, died this morning. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow.