Joseph's parents are noted as George and Elizabeth Heisler on his death registration. It was signed by Elias Heisler whom I believe is his eldest son. [2]
Mary Hisler (46) is a widow on the 1871 census with a large family; Benjamin (22), Elizabeth (16), Thomas (12), Alice (10), Martha (9), Rachel (5), Hannah (2) and also two widows Elizabeth Hisler (77) probably a mother in law and Hannah Morash (64). [3]
Benjamin Heisler's parents are noted as Joseph Heisler and Mary Ann Baker. [4]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph: