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Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton 1926–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1926

Birth Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 2018

Death Location: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Carl Sr.

Mother: Golda Helton

Spouse(s): Opal Agee

Children(s): Joseph Helton, Edward Helton, Rumilda Helton

In 1926, Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton entered the world in Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA, born to Carl Percy Helton Sr And Golda Myrtle Goldie Helton. In 1930, Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton resided in Lee City, Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA. In 1951, Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton resided in Middletown, Ohio, USA. Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton married Opal Lee Agee, and had children including Edward Dale Helton, Joseph Larry Helton, Larry, Rumilda Lee Helton, Vickie Mcgee. Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton passed away in 2018 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton entered the world in Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA, born to Carl Percy Helton Sr And Golda Myrtle Goldie Helton.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton resided in Lee City, Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1951, Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton resided in Middletown, Ohio, USA.
  • Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton married Opal Lee Agee, and had children including Edward Dale Helton, Joseph Larry Helton, Larry, Rumilda Lee Helton, Vickie Mcgee.
  • Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton passed away in 2018 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Helton's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Helton
1926–2018
Birth Place: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Carl Percy (?) Helton Sr.
1906–1973
WOLFE CO. KY.
Golda (Myrtle "Goldie") Helton
1908–1981
Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Taylor) Helton
1875–1957
Valeria, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (C) Kash
1888–1971
WOLFE CO. KY.
Thomas (Zachariah "Tom") Helton
1882–1957
Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Emma (Ann (Alice) Nannie) Ratliff
1885–1976
WOLFE CO. KY.
Great-Grandparents
Elder Helton
1851–1931
Mary Swango
1859–1932
William Kash
1861–1920
Emma Swango
1869–1948
Thurston Helton
1843–1909
Priscilla Brown
1843–1900
William Ratliff
1855–1928
Francis Dennis
1858–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harvey Helton
1825–1911
Virginia Hurt
1833–1870
Andrew Swango
1833–1898
William Helton
1820–1878
Patience Boyd
1818–1872
Braxton Brown
1791–1870
Rebecca Donnelson
1803–1870
Robert Ratliff
1832–1900
Hannah Lawson
1833–1890
David Dennis
1822–
Sarah Lacy
1827–

Benjamin Helton's Descendants

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Benjamin (Thomas "BT") Helton (12 Oct 1926–31 Jan 2018) m. Opal (Lee) Agee (07 Jan 1927–22 Aug 2011)
  1. 1. Joseph (Larry) Helton 1945–2015
  2. 2. Edward (Dale) Helton 1948–2015
  3. 3. Rumilda (Lee) Helton 1946–1947

Benjamin Helton's Timeline

5 Records

1926
12 Oct 1926
Birth of Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton in Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton resided here in Lee City, Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Lee City, Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1951
1951
Age 25
Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton resided here in Middletown, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Ohio, USA
1991
1991
Age 65
Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton resided here in Dayton, OH
Dayton, OH
2018
31 Jan 2018
Age 92
Death of Benjamin Thomas "BT" Helton in Franklin, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Anderson Funeral Homes; Publication Place: Middletown, OH, USA
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 291
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340514
    [5] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee City, Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340514

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Middletown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Dayton, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin Twp
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Anderson Funeral Homes; Publication Place: Middletown, OH, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Valeria, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 291

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 2018
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Anderson Funeral Homes; Publication Place: Middletown, OH, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Anderson Funeral Homes; Publication Place: Middletown, OH, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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