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George William Helton 1817–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb. 1817

Birth Location: Indian Creek, Knox, KY

Death Date: 20 Dec 1863

Death Location: Indian Creek, Knox, KY

Father: Peter IV

Mother: Mary Barton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Engle

Children(s): Barbara Helton, George Helton, William Helton, Malinda Helton, John Helton, Jacob Helton, Joseph Helton, Aberry Helton, Mary Helton, Jesse Helton, Rachel Helton, Parks Helton, Gemimy Helton, Ephraim Helton, Lucy Helton, Mahala Helton

The story of George William Helton began in 1817 in Indian Creek, Knox, KY. In 1850, George William Helton resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA. George William Helton married Elizabeth Engle, and had children including Aberry Ab Helton, Barbara Ellen Helton, Ephraim Helton, Gemimy Helton, George Washington Helton, Jacob William Helton, Jesse E Jess Helton, John Jefferson Helton, Joseph M Helton, Lucy Helton, Mahala E Helton, Malinda Jane Helton, Mary Lydia Helton, Parks Benjamin Helton, Rachel Elizabeth Helton, William Andrew Helton. George William Helton passed away in 1863 in Indian Creek, Knox, KY.

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Biography

  • The story of George William Helton began in 1817 in Indian Creek, Knox, KY.
  • In 1850, George William Helton resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • George William Helton married Elizabeth Engle, and had children including Aberry Ab Helton, Barbara Ellen Helton, Ephraim Helton, Gemimy Helton, George Washington Helton, Jacob William Helton, Jesse E Jess Helton, John Jefferson Helton, Joseph M Helton, Lucy Helton, Mahala E Helton, Malinda Jane Helton, Mary Lydia Helton, Parks Benjamin Helton, Rachel Elizabeth Helton, William Andrew Helton.
  • George William Helton passed away in 1863 in Indian Creek, Knox, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter IV
1784–1865
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
PI
Mary Barton
1798–1876
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Engle
1817–1894
Birth Location: Indian Creek, Knox, KY
EE

Children(s)

Barbara Helton
1839–1916
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
BH
George Helton
1840–1922
Birth Location: Woodbine, Knox, KY
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William Helton
1859–1940
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
WH
Malinda Helton
1859–1908
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
MH
John Helton
1848–1932
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
JH
Jacob Helton
1849–1918
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
JH
Joseph Helton
1855–1932
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
JH
Aberry Helton
1845–1918
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
AH
Mary Helton
1842–1926
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
MH
Jesse Helton
1851–1932
Birth Location: Indian Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
JH
Rachel Helton
1857–1936
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
RH
Parks Helton
1854–1939
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
PH
Gemimy Helton
1843–1911
Birth Location: , Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Ephraim Helton
1843–1866
Birth Location: , Harlan, Kentucky, USA
EH
Lucy Helton
1845–
Birth Location: –
LH
Mahala Helton
1854–1878
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MH

George Helton's Ancestors

Self
George Helton
1817–1863
Birth Place: Indian Creek, Knox, KY
Parents
Peter Helton IV
1784–1865
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Barton
1798–1876
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Henry Barton
1757–1810
Rockbridge Parish, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Susannah Weathers
1757–1837
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Barton
1731–1806
Elizabeth Westbrook
1730–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Helton's Descendants

1.
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George (William) Helton (25 Feb. 1817–20 Dec 1863) m. Elizabeth Engle (26 Nov 1817–18 Aug. 1894)
  1. 1. Barbara (Ellen) Helton 1839–1916 m. Lewis (H) Blanton 1837–1916
    1. 1. Cyrus (Woodson) Blanton 1862–1915 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Smith 1867–1929
      1. 1. Hazel (Pauline) Dennis 1905–1988 m. Eddie Durham 1901–1947 m. Marion (B) Brown 1905–1978 m. Dewey Dennis 1898–1959
        1. 1. Ruth (Pauline) Kern 1922–1983 m. George (Richard) Kern 1921–1985 m. Roscoe (Moulton Hulett) Jr 1917–1995 m. Cleo (Edwin) Lees 1929–2002 m. Leslie (Chester) Peterson 1910–1972 m. Wesley Woods 1922– m. George (Bernard McClellan) Jr 1913–1998
      2. 2. Anderson (Clinton) Blanton 1888–1946 m. Hazel (L.) Kelly 1900– m. Ona (Dove) Schmid 1903–1993
      3. 3. Mary (Ethel) Blanton 1895–1964 m. ENOS Scarbrough 1893–1986
        1. 1. Louis (Enos) Scarbrough 1914–1973
        2. 2. Ira (Lee) Scarbrough 1923–1946
        3. 3. Dona (Mary) Scarbrough 1920–1930
        4. 4. Bernard Scarbrough 1915–1915
        5. 5. Edward (Owen Scarbrough) Sr 1933–2014 m. Phyllis (Darlene) Law 1935–2007
      4. 4. Mina (G) Hinkle 1898–1965 m. Sigurd (V) Paterson 1904–1969 m. Ira Dix 1880–1954
      5. 5. Jessie Hedrick 1884–1942 m. A (R) Hedrick 1884–1960
      6. 6. Mable Blanton 1896–
      7. 7. Joseph (Cyrus Blanton) Sr. 1892–1945 m. Anna (E) Wilder 1902–1991
        1. 1. Joyce (Pauline) Blanton 1943–2014
        2. 2. Barbara (Rowena) Blanton 1934–2002
        3. 3. Anna (Maxine) Blanton 1940–2009 m. Melvin (Wayne) Clark 1938–2006
        4. 4. Franklin (Anderson) Blanton 1926–1991
        5. 5. Louis (Clinton) Blanton 1932–2003 m. Betty (Ann) Blanton 1932–2018
        6. 6. Grant (Theodore) Blanton 1929–2005
        7. 7. Jackson (William Blanton) Sr 1923–1990
        8. 8. Joseph (Cyrus Blanton) Jr 1921–1941
        9. 9. Phillis (Virginia) Blanton 1938–1940
      8. 8. George Blanton 1910–
    2. 2. Jemima Blanton 1856–
    3. 3. Jesse (B) Blanton 1856–1939
      1. 1. George (W.) Blanton 1883–1973
    4. 4. Anderson (Clinton) Blanton 1864–1927 m. Nancy (Taylor) Kimes 1863–1889 m. Mollie Bell 1864–1910 m. Iota (May) Smith 1880–1968
      1. 1. Clyde (Anderson) Blanton 1887–1951 m. Lena (M) Blanton 1892–1984
        1. 1. Howard (Clyde) Blanton 1912–
        2. 2. William (Harold) Blanton 1918–2005 m. Marjorie (Jean) DeBolt 1921–2007
      2. 2. Pearl (Ellen) Blanton 1889–1889
      3. 3. Frank (Ernest Blanton) Sr 1896–1960 m. Rosealie (Jane) Goodwin 1895–1929 m. Clara (Julia) Husler 1904–1981
        1. 1. Frank (Ernest Blanton) Jr 1933–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Blanton 1936–2011
        3. 3. Philip (Larry) Blanton 1942–2000
      4. 4. Florence (E) Mitchell 1899–1996
    5. 5. Elizabeth Blanton 1867–1945
    6. 6. Grant Blanton 1870–1957 m. Ida (M) Massengill 1871–1961
      1. 1. Lilie (Mae) Blanton 1892–1977
      2. 2. Floyd (David Blanton Sr.) (Twin) 1907–1988 m. Mary (Ellen) Simpson 1917–1991
        1. 1. Harold (Dean) Blanton 1938–2020
        2. 2. Garland (E.) Blanton 1942–2021
      3. 3. Louis (Henry) Blanton 1904–1969
      4. 4. William (Jesse) Blanton 1894–1948
      5. 5. Alice (Carey) Blanton 1896–1975
      6. 6. Grace (Elizabeth) Blanton 1898–1999
      7. 7. Lloyd (Thomas Blanton) (Twin) 1907–1975
      8. 8. Oscar (Howard) Blanton 1909–1976
      9. 9. Edgar (Arthur) Blanton 1913–1958
    7. 7. Ephraim Blanton 1872–1930
    8. 8. Hiram (Lester) Blanton 1874–1934
    9. 9. James Blanton 1877–
    10. 10. John (G) Blanton 1869–
  2. 2. George (Washington) Helton 1840–1922 m. Malissa (B) Snyder 1880–1966 m. Julia (Ann "Annie") Barton 1841–1902
    1. 1. Lola (I) Helton 1909–1947
    2. 2. Malena (Jennie) Helton 1876–1954
    3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Helton 1882–1955
    4. 4. Aberry Helton 1863–1929
    5. 5. William Helton 1867–1920
    6. 6. Henry (B) Helton 1869–1906
    7. 7. Milton Helton 1876–1882
    8. 8. Lydia (I "Liddie") Helton 1876–1901
    9. 9. Parks (Madison) Helton 1879–1955
    10. 10. Dempsey (P) Helton 1874–1954
  3. 3. William (Andrew) Helton 1859–1940
  4. 4. Malinda (Jane) Helton 1859–1908
  5. 5. John (Jefferson) Helton 1848–1932
  6. 6. Jacob (William) Helton 1849–1918
  7. 7. Joseph (M) Helton 1855–1932
  8. 8. Aberry ("AB") Helton 1845–1918
  9. 9. Mary (Lydia) Helton 1842–1926
  10. 10. Jesse (E "Jess") Helton 1851–1932
  11. 11. Rachel (Elizabeth) Helton 1857–1936
  12. 12. Parks (Benjamin) Helton 1854–1939
  13. 13. Gemimy Helton 1843–1911
    1. 1. Elizabeth Brummet 1861–
    2. 2. Lewis (Harrison (dads1c2xr,moms3c3xr)) Brummett 1865–1929
      1. 1. William Brummett 1888–1953
        1. 1. Boyd Brummett 1935–2008
  14. 14. Ephraim Helton 1843–1866
  15. 15. Lucy Helton 1845–
  16. 16. Mahala (E) Helton 1854–1878

George Helton's Timeline

3 Records

1817
25 Feb. 1817
Birth of George William Helton in Indian Creek, Knox, KY
Indian Creek, Knox, KY
1850
1850
Age 33
George William Helton resided here in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1863
20 Dec 1863
Age 46
Death of George William Helton in Indian Creek, Knox, KY
Indian Creek, Knox, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb. 1817
    Event Place: Indian Creek, Knox, KY
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 374a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 374a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Indian Creek, Knox, KY
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