The Heath Line


Joel Heath married Margaret Miller and they had five children. 

Joel is my Great grandfather of husband of grand niece of husband of 1st cousin 3x removed to me!!!

Their children, their story as follows. Children listed in order of birth.

Oscar Bennet Heath born 1831, died 1900.  Here's the only photo I have found of him.


seated, l. to r.: (probably) Oscar Bennet Heath (1831-1900), Perry Silvester Heath (1843-1939) and Barnabas Fayette Heath (1846-1933); standing, l. to r.: (probably) Erastus Leroy Heath (1872-1944), Alonzo Heath (1871-1951) and (probably) Alfonso Heath (1872-1

Permelia Heath born in 1837 have no further information on her.

Perry Silvester Heath born 26 Oct 1843 in Marengo, McHenry, Illinois and died 28 Feb 1939 in Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin. He married Sarah Jane Briggs she was born 30 Jan 1849 in Concord, Erie, New York and died 08 Sep 1888 in Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA. They had 7 children. Here are photo's of Perry & Sarah.


Perry Heath

Perry Heath


Sarah Jane Briggs

Sarah Jane (Briggs) Heath's autograph in her daughter Lela's album

Barnabas Fayette Heath born 02 Sep 1846 and died 21 Sep 1933 he married Adella Briggs and I have found no information on her as of yet. I can assume she's most likely related to Sarah Jane Briggs. They had 3 children.






Barnabas Fayette Heath (1846-1933) and Adella Arminta  (Briggs) Heath (1844-1917)





Matilda Melinda Heath was born 
1854 and died in 1939 she married Charles Hilliard

I have no other information on them. Do not know what their children's names are.



Charles Hilliard and Matilda (Heath) Hilliard


This is a work in progress. I am happy to share all genealogy materials with everyone, because that's what it's all about.




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