Heckemeyer

The following photos are courtesy of the Heckemeyer Cousins Facebook Page.

The patriarch of the St. Elizabeth Heckemeyer family was Heinrich or "Henry" Heckemeyer. He first married Gertrude Buechter. After her passing, he was married to Mary Struemph. His only surviving son was John F. Heckemeyer. His daughters were Mary, who married Otto Meyer, and Lucy, who married Oliver Roark.

John F. Heckemeyer married Elizabeth Clara Jurgensmeyer, a daughter of St. Elizabeth pioneers, Conrad G and Mary C Groner Jurgensmeyer.

Before 1912. John and Elizabeth Jurgensmeyer Heckemeyer.

John Heckemeyer

John and Elizabeth had seven children. Emma (born in 1912), Henry (1914), George (1917), Lawrence (1919), John B. (1925), Marie Elizabeth or Toots (1928), and Fred (1930).

Emma married Julius Frank Bax. Henry married Beatrice Schell. George married Dorothy Struemph. Lawrence married Cyrilla Doerhoff. John B. married Erma Foster. Marie or Toots married Leonard Schanzmeyer. Fred married Lorene Plassmeyer.

Ralph Jurgensmeyer, Fred Heckemeyer, James Jurgensmeyer, Roger Juergensmeyer, Al Juergensmeyer, and George Heckemeyer.

front: George Heckemeyer, Ralph Jurgensmeyer, James Jurgensmeyer,

back: Roger Jurgensmeyer, Al Jurgensmeyer, and Fred Heckemeyer

c. 1941. Henry Heckemeyer with a 1930s Hudson, Essex Terraplane "K" model car.

Elizabeth Jurgensmeyer Heckemeyer

Johnny Heckemeyer & Marie (Toots) Heckemeyer Schanzmeyer