Joseph Elias Heistand: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Joseph Elias Heistand was born on 28 Apr 1847 in Fountain City, Fountain Co, Indiana (son of Elias Samuel Heistand and Melissa A. Curtis); died on 17 Jun 1915 in Cherokee Co, Kansas.

Joseph married Olive Louaene Kenoyer on 13 Nov 1873 in Newton Co, Indiana. Olive was born on 16 Oct 1852 in Kentland, Newton Co, Indiana; died on 1 Jun 1925 in Cherokee Co, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Fannie Kansas Heistand was born on 13 Jan 1892 in Cherokee Co, Kansas; died on 4 Jan 1974 in Columbus, Cherokee Co, Kansas.

Generation: 2

Elias Samuel Heistand was born on 21 Sep 1825 in Harrison Co, Indiana; died on 23 Sep 1880 in Cherokee Co, Kansas.

Elias married Melissa A. Curtis on 30 Apr 1846 in Fountain Co, Indiana. Melissa (daughter of Joseph Curtis and Martha Anne Matteson) was born on 14 Jun 1829 in Indiana; died on 1 Jul 1890 in Cherokee Co, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Melissa A. Curtis was born on 14 Jun 1829 in Indiana (daughter of Joseph Curtis and Martha Anne Matteson); died on 1 Jul 1890 in Cherokee Co, Kansas.

Children:

1. Joseph Elias Heistand was born on 28 Apr 1847 in Fountain City, Fountain Co, Indiana; died on 17 Jun 1915 in Cherokee Co, Kansas.

Generation: 3

Joseph Curtis was born in 1793 in Stephentown, Rensselear Co, New York (son of Joseph Curtis and Elsa Diadama Brockway); died about Dec 1874 in Fountain Co, Indiana.

Joseph married Martha Anne Matteson between 1814 in Rensselear Co, New York. Martha was born in 1798 in Berlin, Renisselear Co, New York; died on 2 Jun 1838 in Cain, Fountain Co, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Anne Matteson was born in 1798 in Berlin, Renisselear Co, New York; died on 2 Jun 1838 in Cain, Fountain Co, Indiana.

Children:

3. Melissa A. Curtis was born on 14 Jun 1829 in Indiana; died on 1 Jul 1890 in Cherokee Co, Kansas.

Generation: 4

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Joseph Curtis was born on 16 Feb 1769 in Westerly, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died in 1848 in Montrose, Lee Co, Iowa.

Joseph married Elsa Diadama Brockway about 1794. Elsa (daughter of Justus Brockway and Alice Gardner) was born on 30 Jun 1773 in Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, New York; died in 1847 in Montrose, Lee Co, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elsa Diadama Brockway was born on 30 Jun 1773 in Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, New York (daughter of Justus Brockway and Alice Gardner); died in 1847 in Montrose, Lee Co, Iowa.

Children:

6. Joseph Curtis was born in 1793 in Stephentown, Rensselear Co, New York; died about Dec 1874 in Fountain Co, Indiana.