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| courtesy of Susan Secord Jackson |
John Hegeman and Eve Johnson had 3 more children after Peter Johnson Hegeman Sr - Margaret, John & Caroline. Margaret & John were twins who died in infancy days of each other; Caroline grew to adulthood but disappears after the 1860 census.
The next surviving son was Hezekiah ‘Roger’ Hegeman who married Esther M Bacon around 1852 and together they had 2 children – George B Hegeman and Hezekiah R Hegeman Jr.
The next surviving son was Hezekiah ‘Roger’ Hegeman who married Esther M Bacon around 1852 and together they had 2 children – George B Hegeman and Hezekiah R Hegeman Jr.
Hezekiah Sr & Eve are buried in the Vale Cemetery at Schenectady, NY.
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George's first wife was Edith Vedder, the daughter of Nicholas J Vedder & Mary J
Ogsbury. Unfortunately, Edith died at
the age of 33 and no children were found for this pairing.
His second wife was Mary Estella Rolfe, the daughter of Stephen S Rolfe & Mary E Vedder. Together they had 2 children – George Earl
Hegeman who died at the age of 3; and Maude E Hegeman who went on to marry
William Henry McChesney.
Schenectady Gazette, Mon, 5 Dec 1932
George B Hegeman, 80, for a number of years head agent here
of the American Express Company, died at his home 1039 State street, Saturday,
after a heart attack. Funeral services
will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at the convenience of the family at his late
home by Dr Lewis Lounsbury of the State Street Methodist Church. Burial will be made in the family plot in the
Vale Cemetery. The house will be open
tonight after 7 o'clock. Mr Hegeman was
born June 21, 1853 in Princeton, and had been a lifelong resident of this
city. At one time he was also employed
with the Westinghouse Manufacturing Company.
Mr Hegeman retired about 20 years ago.
He was the son of the late H Roger & Esther M Bacon Hegeman. Mr Hegeman was high priest of St George's
Chapter, 757, RAM in 1890 and 1891; was a member of St George's Lodge, No 6 F
and AM, St Georges' Council, R and SM of this city; DeWitt Council, R and SM of
Albany; St George's commandery 37, Knights Templar; Cyprus Temple Shrine AAONMS
of Albany, and the National League of Masonic clubs. He had been in the employ of the American
Express Company from 1885 to 1898 and it was in 1898 he assumed charge of the
shipping department of the Westinghouse Company. His first wife was Edith Vedder Hegeman. A son George Earl Hegeman died at the age of
3 years and 5 months. He is survived by
his second wife, Mary E Rolfe Hegeman, a daughter, Mrs Maude E McChesney of
this city, a grandson, George Hegeman McChesny, and a sister, Mrs N L Myers of
the River Road.
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Hezekiah Roger Hegeman
Jr married Mary Adelaide Haskins, the daughter of Smith W Haskins &
Elizabeth A Bice. They had one daughter,
Minnette who married Curtis ‘Ralph’ Estabrooke Osborne.
The Anniston Star, 3 Feb 1929
ROGER HEGMAN DIES
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 2.(U.P.) - H. Roger Hegeman, 71,
for 43 years connected with the Westinghouse Electric company died suddenly
here today. He formerly lived in Schenectady, N.Y.
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