Barbara Heck

BARBARA (Heck), Bastian Ruckle the father of Margaret Embury and Bastian Ruckle was born in Ballingrane in 1734. She married Paul Heck 1760 in Ireland. They had 7 children who survived to the age of 4.

The person who is the subject of the biography typically an individual who has had a key role in events that have had a lasting impact on society, or who has come up with unique ideas and proposals, that are recorded in a certain way. Barbara Heck however left no documents or correspondence, so there is no evidence to support such claims in relation to when she got married is secondary. There are no surviving original sources that can reconstruct her motives and her conduct throughout the course of her existence. However, she was a cult figure at the dawn of Methodism. In this instance the biographer's job is to identify the myth and explain it and if possible to describe the person who is enshrined within it.

Abel Stevens was a Methodist scholar, who published his work in 1866. Barbara Heck, a humble woman who was from her native New World who is credited with the growth of Methodism across in the United States, has undoubtedly made it to the top of the history of the church in the New World. Her accomplishments will be largely due to the creation of her most precious name made from the story of the major reason for which her name will be forever linked more in the story of her personal life. Barbara Heck played a lucky contribution to the birth of Methodism and Methodism, both in North America as well as Canada. She is famous because of the manner in which winning groups and organizations often celebrate their founding.