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Heath Family History
Heath Genealogy & Family TreeHeath is an English name from Durham, England. It referred to people who lived on or near a heath. In recent years, it is often used as a given name. The earliest known ancestor--John de la Heth--was recorded in 1248. The family motto is Espere mieux which means "Hope for better."
Other spellings include "Hethe." Notable people with the surname include Canadian baseball player Jeff Heath (Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns), American baseball player Mike Heath (New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals), and American football player Rodney Heath (Cincinnati Bengals, Atlanta Falcons, Hamilton Tiger-Cats). The first Heath to come to America was William Heath in New England in 1620.
Heath Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Heath -- --, 1799 December 0, 1855 North Carolina
- Joan Heath -- --, 1460 June 1, 1495
- Betsey Heath -- --, 1772 December 0, 1850
- Mary Ann Heath -- --, 1774 May 22, 1824
- James Heath -- --, 1815 July 0, 1896
Heath Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Isaac Heath -- --, 1620 December 29, 1694
- Robert Heath -- --, 1556 October 6, 1603
- Huldah G Heath -- --, 1810 December 19, 1888 Massachusetts
- Johana Heath -- --, 1570 January 30, 1624
- William Heath -- --, 1591 May 29, 1652
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