Columbus Franklin "Lum" Heaton

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"Elizabethton Star," Sunday, Feb. 14, 1937
F. HEATON
C. F. Heaton, 56, died Friday afternoon at 2:30 at his home in Carden's Bluff.
Funeral services were conducted from the home yesterday afternoon at two o'clock with the Rev. Huston Blevins officiating. Interment was in Shouns cemetery in Doe Valley.
Mr. Heaton is survived by his widow; six children: Frank, Ray, Clay, Ruth and Jeweldean Heaton; four children by his first wife, Mrs. James Jordan, and Miss Golda Heaton of Elizabethton, Mrs. Charles Bourne of Bristol, Mrs. Clay Edmondson of Johnson City; two brothers, John Heaton and Thomas Heaton of West Virginia; four sisters, Mrs. W. H. Cregg of Johnson City, Mrs. W. D. Brookshire of Doeville, Mrs. Neva Lesco of Glade Springs, Va., and Mrs. Roy Garland of Virginia.

Columbus married Delia A. (Heaton) about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Delia was born about 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Annamary Heaton was born about 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
2. Maud Heaton was born about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
3. Bulah Heaton was born about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1984 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.
4. Mamie Heaton was born about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

Columbus married Verna A. Lewis about 1921 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Verna (daughter of William Robert Lewis) was born on 19 Aug 1898 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Nov 1970 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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2. Howard R. Heaton was born about 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1944 in California, , , .
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5. Mary Ruth Heaton was born on 5 May 1929 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 May 2011 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.

Thomas married Mary Dillon about 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Apr 1853 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 17 Aug 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shouns United Methodist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Angeline Shelley on 1 Aug 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Angeline was born about 1820; died on 28 Sep 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Occupation: Worked as a hammerman at the Iron Works, which his father John Heaton Sr. owned on Little Doe Creek in Johnson County. Several of the Heaton family worked at what was known as "Heaton's Forge".

Joseph married Sarah Grindstaff on 21 Mar 1818 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Nicholas Isaac Jr. Grindstaff and Mary Magdalen Stout) was born about 1800 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]