William Henry Heckman of Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania United States was born circa October 25, 1877 in Hamburg, Berks County to Emma Louisa Miller Heckman. He married Sarah Ziegler Heckman, and had a child Allen John Heckman. William Heckman died at age 72 years old circa March 16, 1950 in Pottsville, Schuylkill County.