James & Clarinda (Brewster) Heddins Family

James & Clarinda (Brewster) Heddins Family

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There is no known photo of James Heddins, but according to his son Isaiah, he resembled his brother Oscar Heddins. This is a computer generated image of what James might have looked like, using a photo of Oscar as a basis. There is no known photo of Clarinda (Brewster) Heddins, but this is a photo of her sister, Drucilla (Brewster) Ward
(1835-1913)
These Brewsters were direct descendants of Elder William Brewster, Mayflower Pilgrim.
James & Clarinda (Brewster) Heddins' tombstone on what was once their land just south of the border of Van Zandt and Henderson Counties (Texas).

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James & Clarinda (Brewster/Bruster) Heddins' marriage certificate, 28 Feb. 1850, Coles County, Illinois Map of southern Van Zandt County, Texas showing James' 160-acre landgrant which he obtained in 1857. James Heddins' Land Grant Document, Van Zandt Co., Texas (1857) James Heddins' signature from land grant document (Feb.1857)

 

James & Clarinda Heddins' Family Bible records, penned by James himself in the 1870s. After James' death in 1881, his death entry and some of Isaiah's children's entries were added.
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Read James & Clarinda (Brewster) Heddins' Family Biography
1850 Federal Census entry for James & Clarinda Heddins, living near his brother and her sister (Abram & Elizabeth), Coles County, Illinois 1860 Federal Census entry for James & Clarinda Heddins, Van Zandt County, Texas 1870 Federal Census entry for James & Clarinda Heddins (mispelled Hidins), Van Zandt County, Texas 1880 Federal Census entry for James Heddins & children (mispelled Headings), Van Zandt County, Texas

 


Main Heddins Family Patriarch Branches
(no photos available for Mary Heddins Ferguson or her descendants)
John
(Cumberland Co., IL)
[James]
(Van Zandt Co., Texas)
Oscar
(Coles Co., Illinois)
Charlie
(Coles Co., Illinois)
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