Helen Irene Nunemaker 1921–2008
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Helen Nunemaker in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Immediate Family
Biography
In 1921, Helen Irene Nunemaker entered the world in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA, born to arthur chester nunemaker and cora beardsley. In 1930, Helen Irene Nunemaker resided in Pontiac, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA. In 1950, Helen Irene Nunemaker resided in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Helen Irene Nunemaker married merle k collison, and had children including carol a collison, robert k collison. Helen Irene Nunemaker passed away in 2008 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
Sources
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1Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1950 United States Federal Census
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3Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Helen Nunemaker
This ancestor line traces from USA (1845) to Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA (1921) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Helen Nunemaker (1921–2008) was born in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA and died in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Helen in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Helen Nunemaker's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record