BENJAMIN HEPLER
1787 - 1798

Born: 1787 Died: 22- Sept 1798; S/O Casper & Maria Schmidt Hepler. Benjamin was baptized at Zionsville Upper Milford Lutheran Church. He was the first death in the new settlement. He died at age 11. A cemetery was started on the Hepler farm. It was named "Gottes Acker" (God's Acre) and his little grave was the first in a long row of Hepler graves. He is buried next to his parents.

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Source: The Hepler Family History, by Avice Hepler Morgan. First Edition, Gateway Press Inc., Baltimore, 1986. Pg. 432,705

    
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