YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Helen Esther Evans 1918–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1918

Birth Location: Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1999

Death Location: Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Evans

Mother: May Evans

Spouse(s): Homer Shaffer

Children(s): Rebecca Shaffer, Danny Shaffer, Janice Shaffer-Boore.

In 1918, Helen Esther Evans entered the world in Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Albert Evans And May C Evans. In 1920, Helen Esther Evans resided in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Helen Esther Evans resided in Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. Helen Esther Evans married Homer C Shaffer, and had children including Danny Stephen Shaffer, Janice C Shaffer, Janice Claire Shaffer Boore, Rebecca Jo Shaffer. Helen Esther Evans passed away in 1999 in Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Find more search results for Helen Evans
HE

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1918, Helen Esther Evans entered the world in Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Albert Evans And May C Evans.
  • In 1920, Helen Esther Evans resided in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Helen Esther Evans resided in Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Helen Esther Evans married Homer C Shaffer, and had children including Danny Stephen Shaffer, Janice C Shaffer, Janice Claire Shaffer Boore, Rebecca Jo Shaffer.
  • Helen Esther Evans passed away in 1999 in Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Evans
1896–1949
Birth Location: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
JE
May Evans
1892–1965
Birth Location: New Buena Vista, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Homer Shaffer
1915–1974
Birth Location: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
HS

Children(s)

Rebecca Shaffer
1949–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
RS
Danny Shaffer
1947–2020
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
DS
Janice Shaffer-Boore.
1937–1978
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
JS

Helen Evans's Ancestors

Self
Helen Evans
1918–1999
Birth Place: Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Albert Evans
1896–1949
Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
May (C) Evans
1892–1965
New Buena Vista, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (M) Evans
1867–1912
Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Alice Kennedy
1867–1925
Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
George (Edward) Robb
1866–1939
West End, Juniata Township, Pennsylvania, USA
Emma (Skiles) Comp
1865–1940
Buffalo Mills, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1829–1908
Sarah (Moser)
1834–1911
Elias Kennedy
1816–1881
Mary Witager
1844–1889
John Jr
1828–1900
Catharine Robb
1824–1898
Solomon Comp
1834–1917
Margaret Corley
1843–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Evans
1789–1872
Mary Snider
1800–1868
Daniel Moser
1802–1841
Mary Wolford
1803–1884
James Kennedy
1799–1881
Mary Robins
1799–1877
Jonas Whitacre
1813–1884
Mary Stickle
1811–1884
Arthur Robb
1800–1829
Mary Noel
1811–1900
John McVicker
1790–1869
Mary McVicker
1788–1873
Jacob Sr
1794–1873
Elizabeth Sturtz
1803–1883
Joseph Corley
1817–1904
Sarah Hite
1814–1883

Helen Evans's Descendants

1.
HE
Helen (Esther) Evans (16 Oct 1918–30 May 1999) m. Homer (C.) Shaffer (10 August 1915–14 Apr 1974)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Jo) Shaffer 1949– m. James (Carl) Cutter 1932–2003
  2. 2. Danny (Stephen) Shaffer 1947–2020
  3. 3. Janice (Claire) Shaffer-Boore. 1937–1978

Helen Evans's Timeline

9 Records

1918
16 Oct 1918
Birth of Helen Esther Evans in Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Helen Esther Evans resided here in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Helen Esther Evans resided here in Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Helen Esther Evans resided here in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 22
Helen Esther Evans resided here in Londonderry, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Londonderry, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1949
30 Dec 1949
Age 31
Helen Esther Evans resided here in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Helen Esther Evans resided here in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Helen Esther Evans resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1999
30 May 1999
Age 81
Death of Helen Esther Evans in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03430; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5-17
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 16
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341732
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341732

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03430; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Londonderry, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03430; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1949
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Bedford Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1949; Publication Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hyndman, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1999
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Helen Evans

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE