Fifth Generation

479. William Pierce HEFNER was born on 23 June 1860 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^{370,371,694,1119,1134,1135} In 1910 he was a Saw mill machinist.¹¹³⁵ He lived in Cline's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina in 1910.¹¹³⁵ William died on 25 January 1937 at the age of 76 in Catawba County, North Carolina.¹¹¹⁹ He was buried in St. Peter's Lutheran Church cemetery, north of Conover, Catawba County, NC.¹¹¹⁹

William Pierce HEFNER and Fannie E. LAFONE were married on 31 December 1885 in Catawba County, North Carolina.¹¹³⁴ Wit: H.F. Austin T.M. Hefner H.M. Huffman, by D.C. Huffman, Min.

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31 December 1885
Parents shown as John and Rhoda Hefner; Trimothy and Polly Lafon. Witnesses were H. F. Austin, T. M. Hefner and H. M. Huffman. Fannie E. LAFONE, daughter of Timothy Percadus [Lafone] LAFONE and Mary L. "Polly" SHEPARD, was born on 20 August 1868 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^{694,783,1117,1119,1134,1135,1136,1137,1138} She died on 30 December 1949 at the age of 81 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^1117,1119 She was buried in St. Peter's Lutheran Church cemetery, north of Conover, Catawba County, NC.¹¹¹⁹

William Pierce HEFNER and Fannie E. LAFONE had the following children:

+1428	i.	Oscar O. HEFNER.
1429	ii.	Emma L. HEFNER was born in August 1890.⁶⁹⁴ She was born in August 1890 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^694,1135
+1430	iii.	China Elvina HEFNER.
+1431	iv.	Ollie Mae HEFNER.
+1432	v.	Mary Etta HEFNER.
1433	vi.	Ella P. HEFNER was born in July 1898.⁶⁹⁴
+1434	vii.	Della or Ella P. HEFNER.
+1435	viii.	Belton L. HEFNER.
1436	ix.	Mac Gordon HEFNER was born about 1902 in Catawba County, North Carolina.¹¹³⁵
+1437	x.	Minnie E. HEFNER.