Farmer in Webster.
William Edward / Wilhelm Hettler
From Democrat and Chronicle Newspaper (Rochester, NY) - October 28, 1919
DIED:
HETTLER - At his home, on Park Avenue, in Webster, NY, Monday morning, October 27, 1919, William HETTLER, aged 74 years. He leaves surviving his wife, Lena; two daughters, Mrs. Hattie Struck, of Webster and Mrs. Florence Buehler, of New York City; one son, Edward, of Webster. Funeral from his late home, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment at Webster Union Cemetery.From "Landmarks of Monroe County, NY" by Peck in 1895
Part III, page 72
Hettler, William, was born in Germany in 1845, and is the son of John D., who came to America in 1852 and settled in Webster, where he died in 1886. Mr. Hettler is known as one of the leading farmers and fruit growers of this town, having been for the past twelve years on the farm where he now resides. He has one son, Edward W., and two daughters, Hattie M. and Florence I.1870 US Federal Census: (William Hettler) age 23 in Webster, Monroe, NY
1880 US Federal Census (William Hetter) age 33 in Webster, Monroe, NY
1900 US Federal Census: (William Hettler) age 54 in Webster, Monore, NY
1910 US Federal Census: (William Hettler) age 64 in Webster, Monroe, NY
From Democrat and Chronicle Newspaper - Rochester, NY - Saturday, October 1, 1921
HETTLER - At the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. Struck, of Phillips Road, Webster, Friday, September 30, 1921, Magdelena Hettler, aged 72 (?) years, widow of the late William Hettler. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. A. Struck of Webster and Mrs. A.B. Buehler of New York City; one son, Edward, of Walworth, and two brothers, Edward and Henry, of Rochester. Funeral from the home of her daughter in Webster, Monday afternoon, October 3rd at 2:30. Interment in Webster Union Cemetery.1920 US Federal Census: (Lena Hettler) age 72 in Webster, Monroe, NY
*Lena's husband, William, died in 1919. In 1920 Lena was still living in the house at 81 Prak Avenue in Webster, NY with her son, Edward W. Lena died in 1921 at the home of her daughter on Phillips Rd. in Webster, NY. A 1924 map of Webster, NY shows E. Jayne owning the home at 81 Park Ave. The Hettler family must have sold the house at 81 Park Avenue in Webster between 1920 and 1924.
In a 1902 map of Webster, NY it shows McMath owning the property where 81 Park Avenue would be. William and Magdalena Hettler must have purchased the land and built the house around 1902.
1967 Newspaper Clipping from Rochester, Monroe, NY
Hettler, Sr., George E.
Entered into rest December 28, 1967, George E. Hettler, Sr. of 294 Orland Road. He is survived by his wife, Sarah; a son, George E., Jr.; three daughters, Mrs. William (Clara) McGrath, Mrs. Eleanor Makley, Mrs. William (Lorraine) Gurgel; a brother, Earl; three sisters, Mrs. Florence Miller, Mrs. Helen Goldstein, both of Florida, Mrs. Ruth Nolan; fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 at the funeral home of Thomas F. Trott, 683 East Main Street. Services Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial in Webster Rural Cemetery.
1961 Newspaper Clipping from Rochester, Monroe, NY
HETTLER- Entered into rest Sept. 7, 1961, Ada Hettler of 72 Bowman Street. She is survived by her husband, George; one son, George E. Hettler, Jr.,; three daughters, Mrs. William (Clara) McGrath; Mrs Albert (Eleanor) Makley; Mrs. William (Lorraine) Gurgel; four brothers, Clarence of Buffalo, NY, Fred and John of Rochester, NY and Luther Kuehl of Ionia, NY; thirteen grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Friends may call 2-5 and 7-9 at the Thomas P. Trott Funeral Home, 683 East Main Street. Services Saturday morning at 11 o'cloc. Reverend Allan R. Gibson officiating. Interment in Webster Rural Cemetery.
Newspaper Clipping from Rochester, Monore, NY
MILLER - Lucille Alice Miller, infant, daughter of Michael and Florence Hettler Miller, died Monday morning, Dec 9, 1935, at the residence, 179 Lux Street. Besides her parents she leaves three sisters, Mildred, Norma and Virginia. Funeral Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock from the residence. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
John D. / Johann Dieterich Hettler
1870 US Federal Census: (John Hettler) age 62 in Webster, Monroe, NY
1880 US Federal Census: (John D. Hetler) age 72 in Webster, Monroe, NY
From looking at census records, family notes and maps it looks as if John D. Hettler sold his farm between 1873 and 1880.
John D. Hettler's daughter, Catherine Hallauer, moved into the old Hettler Farm around 1880 with her husband, J.W. Hallauer and their children.