1.  JOHANN PHILIPP HEIL was born circa 1778 in Gross-Zimmern, Hesse-Darmstadt. 
JOHANN PHILIPP HEIL immigrated to the United States, arriving in New York on
September 1, 1832.  Accompanying him were five of his children.  One had died
in Germany.  The other, JOHANN PETER HEIL, had arrived one year earlier, on
August 20, 1831, at Baltimore.  All members of this family who immigrated
settled in Jefferson County, New York.

He married 

BARBARA HOTTES, born November 4, 1787 in Gross-Zimmern.  She died
in Gross-Zimmern November 15, 1822, after bearing seven children.

+  2. HEINRICH HEIL (HEYL) married CATHERINE M. HELDT

+  3. JOHANN PETER HEIL married LOUISA FRIDERICA BEATA BULLING 

+  4. ANNA MARIA HEIL married BERNHARD STEINHILBER  

+  5. ANNA CATHARINA HEIL married EZEKIEL STEINHILBER 

   6. BARBARA HEIL, b. June 1, 1816 in Gross-Zimmern, 
                    d. there on February 26, 1829.

+  7. JOHANN GEORG HEIL married JOHANNA FRIEDERIKA BULLING 

+  8. JOHANN WENDEL HEIL married KAROLINE CHRISTIANA BEAT BULLING 


2.  HEINRICH HEIL (HEYL) (son of JOHANN PHILIPP & BARBARA (HOTTES) HEIL) was
born December 27, 1805, Gross-Zimmern, Hesse-Darmstadt.  He changed the 
spelling of his name to Heyl.   He died at Depauville circa 1879 and is buried 
in Depauville Cemetery. 

Gravestone gives dates 1806-1878.

He married after arriving in Jefferson County

CATHERINE M. HELDT, who was also born in Germany in 1804 (Bartlett) and died 
27 May 1880.  She is buried in Depauville Cemetery with her husband.

Children, all born at Lafargeville, HEYL:

    9     i   PHILLIP HEYL m LUCIRA LINGENFELTER

   9a    ii   GEORGE HEYL m RUAH H. SNELL

   10   iii   CATHERINE M. HEYL m ADAM J. SNELL

   11    iv    HENRY HEYL, Jr.

   12     v   WENDEL J. HEYL m as her second husband SARAH J. LINGENFELTER
              (Click on name above to see family.)

   13    vi   MARIA H. HEYL

   14   vii   HENRIETTA HEYL m JAY CADWELL
          

3.  JOHANN PETER HEIL (son of JOHANN PHILIPP & BARBARA (HOTTES) HEIL) was
born January 26, 1808, Gross-Zimmern, Hesse-Darmstadt.  He immigrated, 
arriving at Baltimore on August 20, 1831.   He remarried twice, moved to 
Iowa, Kansas, and eventually to California where he died March 8, 1894 in 
Santa Ana.

He married in the Town of Orleans circa 1836

LOUISA FRIDERICA BEAT BULLING After moving to adjacent Lewis County, 
LOUISA died after giving birth to twins.  

Children, HEIL:

   15     i   GEORGE HEIL

   16    ii   FREDERICK JOHN HEIL

   17   iii   PETER HEIL

   18    iv   LEONARD ALAN HEIL

   19     v   LOUIS HEIL

   20    vi   LOUISA HEIL

He married (2) in Lewis County

ANNA MARIA (HUEBERGER) ROHR

Children from second marriage, HEIL:

   21   vii   JOSEPH PHILLIP HEIL

   22  viii   MARY CATHERINE HEIL



4.  ANNA MARIA HEIL (daughter of JOHANN PHILIPP & BARBARA (HOTTES) HEIL)
was born  February 1, 1811, Gross-Zimmern, Hesse-Darmstadt.  This family 
remained in Jefferson County, and ANNA MARIA died in LeRay on March 24, 1891.  
She was buried in the old Evans Mills Cemetery, with her husband.

She married in Jefferson County

BERNHARD STEINHILBER, who was an immigrant from Wuertemberg.  His gravestone at
Evans Mills: 1 Sep 1880, aged 68 years, 8 months, 5 days.

Children, all born in Jefferson County, STEINHILBER:

   23     i   PETER STEINHILBER

   24    ii   JOHN FREDERICK STEINHILBER

   25   iii   MARGARET STEINHILBER

   26    iv   PHILLIP STEINHILBER

   27     v   LOUIS STEINHILBER


5.  ANNA CATHARINA HEIL (daughter of JOHANN PHILIPP & BARBARA (HOTTES)
HEIL) was born October 26, 1813, Gross-Zimmern, Hesse-Darmstadt.  This 
family too remained in Jefferson County.  She died there before 1901.  
Buried in the new Evans Mills Cemetery, her gravestone indicates 
29 Oct 1813-12 Dec 1889.

She married in Jefferson County

EZEKIEL STEINHILBER, Bernhard's brother, was buried in Town of LeRay, 
in the new Evans Mills Cemetery.  Gravestone: 26 Aug 1814-19 Oct 1867.

Children, all born in Jefferson County, STEINHILBER:

   28     i   JOHN F. STEINHILBER

   29    ii   CATHERINE STEINHILBER

   30   iii   GEORGE W. STEINHILBER

   31    iv   EZEKIEL STEINHILBER, Jr.

   32     v   MARY STEINHILBER

   33    vi   JOSEPH J. STEINHILBER

   34   vii   LYDIA STEINHILBER

   35  viii   EMMA STEINHILBER


7.  JOHANN GEORG HEIL (son of JOHANN PHILIPP & BARBARA (HOTTES) HEIL) was
born August 3, 1818, Gross-Zimmern, Hesse-Darmstadt.  They remained in the 
county where he died September 18, 1855 in LeRay.  He was buried in the old 
Evans Mills Cemetery there. 

He married in Jefferson County

JOHANNA FRIEDERIKA BULLING, a sister of Louisa who married Johann Peter Heil.  
She died 27 Mar 1875, and is buried in the old Evans Mills Cemetery.

Children, HEIL:

   36     i   FRANKLIN HEIL

   37    ii   JAMES HEIL

   38   iii   GEORGE W. HEIL

   39    iv   AUGUSTA HEIL

   40     v   JOHANNA HEIL

   41    vi   JOHN FREDERICK HEIL


8.  JOHANN WENDEL HEIL (son of JOHANN PHILIPP & BARBARA (HOTTES) HEIL) was
born July 20, 1821, Gross-Zimmern, Hesse-Darmstadt.  He died in LeRay 
March 28, 1890.  

He married in Jefferson County

KAROLINE CHRISTIANA BEATA BULLING, another Bulling sister. They had two 
children, born in LeRay, who died young.

Children, born in Le Rayh, HEIL:

   42     i   MARY HEIL

   43    ii   JAMES HEIL

  

For further information, contact:
Robert A. Heil

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