WILLIAM HETRICK

 

WILLIAM HETRICK  
Was Born 26 May 1829 and was accidentally killed 16 July 1889 at the Wild Cat coal works. He was born in Redbank Twp.  Armstrong Co. Pa. 
 
His parents Nicholas and Pelli  Hetrick (Nolf) had come from Upper Mahanoy Twp. Northumberland Co. It is uncertain if he moved to Lykens Twp.  Dauphin Co. He baptised 2 children there between 1788 to 1792. That wasn't far from where he was in Northumberland and these families sometimes baptised the same child in both Himmel and Mahanoy Twp. Also in the Zion Church, Lykins Twp.  Dauphin Co. He was in Mahanoy Twp. Northumberland through 1787 and 1788, then baptised children in Dauphin Co. Then  he was in the 1790 census in Mahanoy Twp. Northumberland Co.  It is more likely he never left Northumberland. Johan Nicholaus Hetherick /  Hetrick baptized March 15, 1789  Klinger's Zion Lutheran Church. Dauphin Co. Pa. baptismal sponsors (godparents) were  "Joh. Nice. Brosius & Wife Marie. Parents: Adam Hetherick  & wife , Maria.
William Hetrick was born 1829, it isn't positive whether he was born in Lykens twp., Dauphin or Mahanoy twp., Northumberland Co. but the latter is most likely. William is one of the children of Nicholas
and Pelli Nolf Hetrick (as are George Jackson Hetrick and Nathan Daniel King Haines Hetrick).
He was married to Margaret Jane. Born 03 Sept 1829. Died 23 Sept 1883. William was an coal / ore miner, a Democrat and a member of the Methodist Episcopal church.  In 1850 census was living in Clarion Co. 
He was the father of the following children:
1.    Nathan Laphaitte Hetrick, First Son of William Hetrick, Born 27 Sept 1849, Died 19 Oct 1849.
2.    Mary Ann Hetrick, First Daughter of William Hetrick, Born 28 June 1851. Died 06 July 1911. wife of Henry Seifert ( Sibert.)
3.    Jonathan (Jerry) Alexander Hetrick, Second Son of William Hetrick, was born in 1853, Died 00 000 1926.  
4.    Barbara Ellennorah Hetrick, Second Daughter of William Hetrick, Born 27 June 1856. Died00 000 0000. 
5.    James Thomas Watson Hetrick, Third Son of William Hetrick, Born 26 Dec 1858. Died 00 000 0000. 
Married Tracy Sutton.
6.    George Lincoln Hetrick, Fourth Son of William Hetrick, Born 21 Feb 1861. Died 08 May 1861
7.    Isaac Daniel Robbins Hetrick, Fifth Son of William Hetrick, Born 19 May 1862. Died 00 000 0000.
8.    Amy Jane Catherine Hetrick, Third Daughter of William Hetrick, Born 26 Aug 1864. Died 00 000 0000. 
9.    Rosetta Armelia Hetrick, Fourth Daughter of William Hetrick, Born 21 Nov 1867. Died 00 000 0000.
10.  William Sheridan Hetrick, Sixth Son of William Hetrick, Born 25 Feb 1871. Died 00 000 0000.

 

 

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