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Helen Loretta O'Brien 1908–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October, 1908

Birth Location: Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia)

Death Date: 12 October, 1979

Death Location: Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Father: Holly O'Brien

Mother: Josie Mccray

Spouse(s): James Wheeler

Children(s):

The story of Helen Loretta O'Brien began in 1908 in Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia). Helen Loretta O'Brien married James Thomas Wheeler, and had children including D O Wheeler. Helen Loretta O'Brien passed away in 1979 in Huntington, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Loretta O'Brien began in 1908 in Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia).
  • Helen Loretta O'Brien married James Thomas Wheeler, and had children including D O Wheeler.
  • Helen Loretta O'Brien passed away in 1979 in Huntington, West Virginia, USA.

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Helen O'Brien's Ancestors

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Helen O'Brien
1908–1979
Birth Place: Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia)
Parents
Holly Lysander O'Brien
1881–1962
Jackson County, West Virginia
Josie (Mae) Mccray
1883–1955
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Walter (Hoyt) O'Brien
1857–1932
Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia)
Isadora (A.) Coe
1859–1927
Jackson, West Virginia, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Lysander Coe
1834–1908
Mary Mahon
1838–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Coe
1804–1887
Elizabeth Bennett
1834–1856
Henry Mahon
1806–1872

Helen O'Brien's Timeline

2 Records

1908
9 October, 1908
Birth of Helen Loretta O'Brien in Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia)
Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia)
1979
12 October, 1979
Age 71
Death of Helen Loretta O'Brien in Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October, 1908
    Event Place: Jackson County, West Virginia (Virginia)
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04450; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 50-23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October, 1979
    Event Place: Huntington, West Virginia, USA

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