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Helen Christina Doherty 1916–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1916

Birth Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

Death Date: 22 Jun 1980

Death Location: La Marque, Galveston, Texas

Father: Patrick Sr.

Mother: Emma Kunkel

Spouse(s): Edgar Bussing, Vernon Oldham, Ted Elliott

Children(s): Patsy Oldham, JoAnn Oldham

Helen Christina Doherty was born in 1916 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, the child of Patrick William Doherty Sr And Emma Helen Kunkel. In 1920, Helen Christina Doherty resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas. In 1930, Helen Christina Doherty resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas. Helen Christina Doherty married Edgar Neil Bussing, Ted Daniel Elliott, Vernon Paul Oldham, and had children including Joann Oldham, Patsy Jean Oldham. Helen Christina Doherty passed away in 1980 in La Marque, Galveston, Texas.

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Biography

  • Helen Christina Doherty was born in 1916 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, the child of Patrick William Doherty Sr And Emma Helen Kunkel.
  • In 1920, Helen Christina Doherty resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas.
  • In 1930, Helen Christina Doherty resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas.
  • Helen Christina Doherty married Edgar Neil Bussing, Ted Daniel Elliott, Vernon Paul Oldham, and had children including Joann Oldham, Patsy Jean Oldham.
  • Helen Christina Doherty passed away in 1980 in La Marque, Galveston, Texas.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Doherty's Ancestors

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Helen Doherty
1916–1980
Birth Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Parents
Patrick William Doherty Sr.
1895–1961
Galveston, Galveston, Texas
Emma (Helen) Kunkel
1897–1981
Westport, Jackson, Missouri
Grandparents
Karl (Wilhelm "William" Kunkel) Sr.
1867–1956
Posen, Prussia
Josephine ("Josie") Krautlager
1878–1967
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
FNU LNU
–1900
Anton Sr.
1847–1933
Magdalena Dick
1851–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Doherty's Descendants

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Helen (Christina) Doherty (6 May 1916–22 Jun 1980) m. Edgar (Neil) Bussing (1 Jan 1927–28 Jun 1989) m. Vernon (Paul) Oldham (6 Oct 1910–1 Jul 1985) m. Ted (Daniel) Elliott (29 Jul 1914–29 Aug 1987)
  1. 1. Patsy (Jean) Oldham 1935–2008
  2. 2. JoAnn Oldham 1938–2008

Helen Doherty's Timeline

4 Records

1916
6 May 1916
Birth of Helen Christina Doherty in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1920
15 Jan 1920
Age 4
Helen Christina Doherty resided here in Galveston, Galveston, Texas
Galveston, Galveston, Texas
1930
14 Apr 1930
Age 14
Helen Christina Doherty resided here in Galveston, Galveston, Texas
Galveston, Galveston, Texas
1980
22 Jun 1980
Age 64
Death of Helen Christina Doherty in La Marque, Galveston, Texas
La Marque, Galveston, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1916
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galveston Ward 1, Galveston, Texas; Roll: T625_1805; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 585
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 2335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 446.0; FHL microfilm: 2342069

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galveston Ward 1, Galveston, Texas; Roll: T625_1805; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 585

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 2335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 446.0; FHL microfilm: 2342069

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1980
    Event Place: La Marque, Galveston, Texas

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