David William Hebner

     David William Hebner was born on Sunday, 16 October 1836 at Scott Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada. He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Hiram Jones at Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was recorded as: David Heavoner, born F (?), Wesleyan Methodist, age 16, male, single, resident male non-family member. He and Cynthia Bennett were married by Reverend George S. J. Hill on Thursday, 21 October 1858 at Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. William Broomfield and Zilphy Bennett witnessed the marriage. He and Martha Matilda Martin, daughter of George Martin and Mary Ann Shepherd, were married on Sunday, 13 April 1862 at Ontario, Canada. He appeared as household head on the census of 14 April 1871 at Scott Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada. He was recorded as: Heebner, David, male, age 36, born Ontario, Primitive Methodist, of German origin, carpenter, married, able to read and write. Martha Matilda Hebner, Sarah Ann Hebner, George W. Hebner, Hermon F. Hebner, Charles Peter Hebner, Daniel Henry Hebner, Charlotte Angeline Hebner and Josiah Alonzo Hebner also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 1881 at Scott Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada. He was listed as: Heebner, David, male, age 44, born Ontario, C. Methodist, of German origin, farmer, married. Martha Matilda Hebner, Sarah Ann Hebner, George W. Hebner, Hermon F. Hebner, Charles Peter Hebner, Daniel Henry Hebner, Charlotte Angeline Hebner, Josiah Alonzo Hebner, Mary Ellen Hebner, Hulda Moriah Hebner, John Thomas Hebner, Martha Hanna Hebner and Herbert Leopold Hebner also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 1 June 1900 at Bingham Twp., Huron Co., Michigan, USA. He was listed as: Heebner, David, head, white, male, born Oct 1836, age 63, married for 36 years, born Canada, both parents born Canada, immigrated in 1882, resident for 17 years, farmer, can read, write and speak English, rented farm. Martha Matilda Hebner, Herbert Leopold Hebner, Eliza Sophia Hebner, Alice Jane Hebner, William H. Zulauf and Marion Pearl Zulauf also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 26 April 1910 at Verona Twp., Huron Co., Michigan, USA. He was listed as: Hebner, David, head, male, white, age 78, married for 58 years, born Canada, both parents born Canada, immigrated 1882, speaks English, farmer, able to read and write. Martha Matilda Martin, Herbert Leopold Hebner, Mary Hebner, Gladys W. Hebner, Ethel Hebner, Blanche Hebner and Marion Pearl Zulauf also appeared in the household. David died on Friday, 18 July 1924 at Verona Twp., Huron Co., Michigan, USA, at age 87 years, 9 months and 2 days.