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Descendants of Reuben Headley

Generation No. 1

      1. Reuben² Headley (Joseph¹) was born November 18, 1794 in Poss Essex, New Jersey, and died September 29, 1860 in York Twp, Steuben, Indiana. He married Louisa Harper November 22, 1827 in Columbiana, Ohio, daughter of Asa Harper and Nancy Harper.

Notes for Reuben Headley:

Reuben and Louisa remained in Columbiana County, Ohio for a few years after they were married as they were listed in the Salem Township in the Census of 1830. By the 1840 Census they appear in neighboring Portage County in Deerfield Township. They must have lived in Mahoning County soon after this, also. In 1849 they moved to York Township, Steuben County, Indiana. They bought lansd on the east side of the township bordering on the Ohio State line. Here they lived until Reuben's death on September 29, 1860. He is buried in the Powers Cemetery a few miles from their farm. Louisa was living with her daughter Hannah in 1885 and later died at the home of another daughter, Louisa at Mishawaka, indiana on Feb 12, 1892. She is buried in the Eutzler Cemetery, Penn Township, St Joseph Co, Indiana, but no marker remains.
From Cecilia Hinkle's "Our Family Ties" Oct 1982

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1850 Census Film Roll 173 York Township Steuben County, Indiana Sep 26, 1850

Name                  Age      Occupation      Born
Reuben Headley            55      Farmer            New Jersey
Elisa                  42                  Pennsylvania
John                  21                  Ohio
Mary                  20                  Ohio
Nancy                  15                  Ohio
Wheling                  18                  Ohio
Alexander            13                  Ohio
Hannah                  10                  Ohio
Leisa                  9                  Ohio
Reuben                  6                  Ohio
Levi                  4                  Ohio
Sarah                  3                  Ohio

Living Next Door is a Coon r. Headley 23, Born in Ohio. He is a M.D.

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1860 Census Film Roll 62 York Township, Steuben County, Indiana Aug 4, 1860

Name                  Age      Occupation      Born
Reuben Headley            62      Farmer            New Jersey Prop Value $ 800.00
Louisa                  49                  Virginia
Sarah J                  18                  Ohio
Emma                   9                  Indiana
Alex                  32                  Ohio
Mary                  19                  Indiana
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Living Next Door is Reuben's Son

John                  32      Farmer            Ohio
Susan                  26                  Ohio
Carrie                  4                  Indiana

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Living with Anna James (?) is another Headley

Anna James            31      Widow            New York
John M.                  9                  Ohio
William L.            5                  Ohio
Nancy Headley            22                  Ohio
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Children of Reuben Headley and Louisa Harper are:

+	2	i.	John J³ Headley, born September 09, 1828 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died June 13, 1914 in York Twp, Steuben, Indiana.
+	3	ii.	Joseph Headley, born March 30, 1830 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died February 02, 1906 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma.
+	4	iii.	Mary A Headley, born March 30, 1830 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died June 14, 1897 in Angola, Steuben, Indiana.
	5	iv.	Melvina Headley, born July 21, 1835 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died July 21, 1835 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio.
+	6	v.	Nancy J Headley, born May 25, 1836 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died September 15, 1905 in Angola, Steuben, Indiana.
+	7	vi.	Charles Alexander Headley, born May 02, 1837 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died December 11, 1897 in Northwest Twp, Williams, Ohio.
+	8	vii.	Hannah Rebecca Headley, born May 28, 1839 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died April 17, 1889 in Ludington, Mason, Michigan.
+	9	viii.	Louisa Headley, born November 18, 1842 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died June 17, 1915 in Penn Twp, St Joseph, Indiana.
+	10	ix.	Reuben Clarence Headley, born October 02, 1844 in Mahoning, Ohio; died June 27, 1914 in Graham, Los Angeles, California.
	11	x.	Levi Headley, born August 02, 1847 in Columbiana, Ohio; died February 11, 1852 in Angola, Steuben, Indiana.
	12	xi.	Sarah Jane Headley, born August 20, 1849 in Bentonville, Mahoning, Ohio; died January 24, 1931 in Washington City, Washington, Kansas. She married John Thomas Fox June 20, 1866 in Steuben, Indiana.
+	13	xii.	Emma Roselia Headley, born April 02, 1853 in Steuben, Indiana; died November 29, 1913 in Cheshire Twp, Allegan, Michigan.
	14	xiii.	Jeremiah Headley, born September 25, 1855 in Steuben, Indiana; died September 25, 1855 in Steuben, Indiana.
+	15	xiv.	Whelan Headley, born June 30, 1832 in Salem Twp, Columbiana, Ohio; died March 13, 1904 in Angola, Steuben, Indiana.

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