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Mary Heigh 1899 - 1989

Mary (Gasper) Heigh of Linwood, Atlantic County, NJ was born on February 12, 1899 in Saint Clair, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 90 years old on October 17, 1989 in Somers Point, Atlantic County, NJ. Mary Heigh was buried on October 19, 1989 at Saint Josephs Cemetery in Gloucester Township, Camden County.
Mary (Gasper) Heigh
Linwood, Atlantic County, NJ 08221
February 12, 1899
Saint Clair, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
October 17, 1989
Somers Point, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Female
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  • Introduction

    Mary (Gasper) Heigh was born to George Gasper and Catherine Bednar in St. Clair Pennsylvania. She married Joseph A. Heigh (1890-1961) and they had sons Bernard Joseph Heigh (1919-1955) and Richard.
  • 02/12
    1899

    Birthday

    February 12, 1899
    Birthdate
    Saint Clair, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Mary was Caucasian.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Mary was Christian and a member of St. Joseph's Rosary Society, & Sacred Heart. Her final mass was at St. Joseph's RC Church on 10th & Mechanic in New Jersey. St. Joseph's Church is known as the Polish church and located in the Whitman Park section of the city.
  • 10/17
    1989

    Death

    October 17, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Somers Point, Atlantic County, New Jersey United States
    Death location
  • 10/19
    1989

    Gravesite & Burial

    October 19, 1989
    Funeral date
    Saint Josephs Cemetery in Gloucester Township, Camden County, New Jersey 08012, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    HEIGH On October 17, 1989, Mary (nee Gasper). Wife of the late Joseph, formerly of Camden, N.J. Mother of Richard of Linwood, N.J. Sister of Katherine Heigh, Ann Koczam, St. Emerita, Elizabeth Munich, Ethel Rykiel, Joseph Gasper, Thomas Gasper, and Gertrude Frye. She is also survived by four grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Relatives, friends and member of St. Joseph's Rosary Society, & Sacred Heart, are invited to attend the funeral on Friday at 8AM at the SCHAFFHAUSER-PREDPELSKI FUNERAL HOME, 983 Haddon Ave., Collingswood. Mass of Christian Burial at 9AM at St. Joseph's RC Church, 10th & Mechanic Sts., Camden. Int. St. Joseph's Cem. Viewing Thursday evening 7PM to 9PM at the funeral home. - Courier-Post Wednesday October 18th 1989
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In 1899, in the year that Mary Heigh was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1913, when she was merely 14 years old, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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