John Bert Heflin b. 8 Jan 1901 Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA d. 4 Dec 1967 Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA: Smith Family Tree

John Bert Heflin

1901 - 1967 (66 years)

Name	John Bert Heflin [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Birth	8 Jan 1901	Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7]
Gender	Male
Census	1910	Clark County, Kentucky, USA [3]
	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son/(Stoner Creek)
Census	1920	Ecton, Clark, Kentucky, USA [2]
	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Census	1940	Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA [5]
	Marital Status: Married to Ruth; Relation to Head: Head
Census	1950	Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA [7]
	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married (Thelma not in Home)
Death	4 Dec 1967	Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA [1, 6]
Burial	Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA [1]
	Ruth and Bert Heflin are buried together
Person ID	I12852	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	Herbert Heflin, b. 8 Sep 1869, Mason County, Kentucky, USA d. 24 Jan 1958, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA (Age 88 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mary Alice McKinney, b. 29 Jan 1872, Estill County, Kentucky, USA d. 31 Jan 1949, Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA (Age 77 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	24 Dec 1890 [8, 9]
Family ID	F5696	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	Rutha Lee Watts, b. 31 Oct 1898, Clark County, Kentucky, USA d. 31 Jan 1949, Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA (Age 50 years)
Marriage	14 Jul 1920	Clark County, Indiana, USA [4, 10]
Family ID	F4552	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Family 2	Thelma Widman, b. 24 Jan 1904, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA d. 6 Aug 1993, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA (Age 89 years)
Marriage	Bef 1950 [11, 12]
Family ID	F4553	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 8 Jan 1901 - Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son/(Stoner Creek) - 1910 - Clark County, Kentucky, USA
	Marriage - 14 Jul 1920 - Clark County, Indiana, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married to Ruth; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
	Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married (Thelma not in Home) - 1950 - Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
	Death - 4 Dec 1967 - Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
	Burial - - Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA

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Sources

[S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, HEFLIN John Bert 1901-1967.
Ruth Watts and Bert Heflin married on 14 Jul 1920 and are buried together.
Thelma Widman and Bert Heflin married before 1953.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25028657/john_bert_heflin
[S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecton, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: T625_564; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 851.

1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecton, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: T625_564; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 851
[S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Stoner, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: T624_468; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1374481.

1910 United States Federal Census
Year: 1910; Census Place: Stoner, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: T624_468; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1374481
[S585] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2014;).
[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03079; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 31-83.

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Norwood, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03079; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 31-83
[S4562] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Bert Heflin • Cincinnati Enquirer - 6 Dec 1967, John Bert Heflin -- The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 6/ Dec/ 1967; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/104555706/?article=95ccc009-203d-4f5c-b3c3-a8e79af76292&focus=0.24458547,0.61409426,0.3479909

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Norwood, Hamilton, O.

1950 United States Federal Census
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Norwood, Hamilton, O

[S78] World Family Tree, (Name: Family Tree Maker;).
[S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240545.

1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240545
[S11241] Find a Grave: WATTS Ruth Heflin 1898-1949, Rutha Lee Watts Heflin.
Ruth Watts and John Heflin married on 14 Jul 1920 and are buried together
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25028675/ruth-lee-heflin
[S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;).

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