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Helen Emma Mead 1918 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1918

Birth Location: Mayville, Michigan

Death Date: 28 Nov 2003

Death Location: Flint, Genesee, Michigan

Father: Garner Mead

Mother: Edna Sortor

Spouse(s): Albert Ciesla

Children(s):

Helen Emma Mead was born in 1918 in Mayville, Michigan, the child of Garner F Mead and Edna Sarah Sortor. In 1920, Helen Emma Mead resided in Mayville, Tuscola, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Helen Emma Mead resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Helen Emma Mead married Albert Joeph Ciesla. Helen Emma Mead passed away in 2003 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Helen Emma Mead was born in 1918 in Mayville, Michigan, the child of Garner F Mead and Edna Sarah Sortor.
  • In 1920, Helen Emma Mead resided in Mayville, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Helen Emma Mead resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • Helen Emma Mead married Albert Joeph Ciesla.
  • Helen Emma Mead passed away in 2003 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Garner Mead
1891 – 1930
Birth Location: Mayville Mich
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Edna Sortor
1897 – 1984
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Albert Ciesla
1914 – 1977
Birth Location: Munger, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Helen Mead's Ancestors

Self
Helen Mead
1918 – 2003
Birth Place: Mayville, Michigan
Parents
Garner F Mead
1891 – 1930
Mayville Mich
Edna (Sarah) Sortor
1897 – 1984
Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Arthur Sorter
1870 – 1936
Monroe, Michigan
Celia (Norah) Wolf
1874 – 1913
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Justus Sortor
1843 – 1928
Hannah Simmons
1847 – 1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sortor
1818 – 1895
Mary Francisco
1821 – 1905
John Simmons
1822 – 1894
Mary Whiting
1826 – 1885

Helen Mead's Timeline

7 Records

1918
1 Aug 1918
Birth of Helen Emma Mead in Mayville, Michigan
Mayville, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 2
Helen Emma Mead resided here in Mayville, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
Mayville, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Helen Emma Mead resided here in Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Helen Emma Mead resided here in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 22
Helen Emma Mead resided here in , Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 24
Helen Emma Mead resided here in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
2003
28 Nov 2003
Age 85
Death of Helen Emma Mead in Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Flint, Genesee, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Mayville, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01812; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 73-33
    [2] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan. Divorce records
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 199; Film Title: Corrections Roll 127-128-129; 73 Saginaw 7600-10859; Film Description: Saginaw (1933-1
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mayville, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01812; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 73-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01812; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 73-33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Genesee, Genesee, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 2003
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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