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Helen Pierce 1835–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1835

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1873-1875

Death Location: DuPage County, Illinois

Father: Martin Pierce

Mother: Esther Pickens

Spouse(s): Milo Butterfield

Children(s): Theodore Butterfield, Lorin Butterfield, Ada Butterfield, Vanetta Butterfield, Maude Butterfield, Marion Butterfield, Milo Butterfield, Ella Butterfield

Helen Pierce was born in 1835 in New York, the child of Martin Pierce And Esther Pickens. In 1850, Helen Pierce resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Helen Pierce resided in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois. Helen Pierce married Milo D Butterfield, and had children including Ada Butterfield, Ella Butterfield, Lorin Grant Butterfield, Marion E Butterfield, Maude Tyra Butterfield, Milo James Butterfield, Theodore Butterfield, Vanetta Butterfield. Helen Pierce passed away in 1873 in DuPage County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Helen Pierce was born in 1835 in New York, the child of Martin Pierce And Esther Pickens.
  • In 1850, Helen Pierce resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Helen Pierce resided in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois.
  • Helen Pierce married Milo D Butterfield, and had children including Ada Butterfield, Ella Butterfield, Lorin Grant Butterfield, Marion E Butterfield, Maude Tyra Butterfield, Milo James Butterfield, Theodore Butterfield, Vanetta Butterfield.
  • Helen Pierce passed away in 1873 in DuPage County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Pierce
1791–1861
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Esther Pickens
1796–
Birth Location: Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
EP

Spouses(s)

Milo Butterfield
1819–1879
Birth Location: Salina, Onondaga, New York, USA
MB

Children(s)

Theodore Butterfield
1845–
Birth Location: Illinois
TB
Lorin Butterfield
1864–1931
Birth Location: Wheaton, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
LB
Ada Butterfield
1859–1910
Birth Location: Illinois
AB
Vanetta Butterfield
1868–
Birth Location: Illinois
VB
Maude Butterfield
1869–
Birth Location: DuPage County, Illinois
MB
Marion Butterfield
1855–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
MB
Milo Butterfield
1872–1945
Birth Location: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
MB
Ella Butterfield
1856–
Birth Location: Illinois
EB

Helen Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Helen Pierce
1835–1873
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Martin Pierce
1791–1861
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Esther Pickens
1796–
Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Helen Pierce (abt 1835–1873-1875) m. Milo (D.) Butterfield (7 Nov 1819–27 May 1879)
  1. 1. Theodore Butterfield 1845– m. Mary (L) McCarthy 1846–
    1. 1. Milo (J.) Butterfield 1869–
    2. 2. Theodore Butterfield 1872–
  2. 2. Lorin (Grant) Butterfield 1864–1931
  3. 3. Ada Butterfield 1859–1910
  4. 4. Vanetta Butterfield 1868–
  5. 5. Maude (Tyra) Butterfield 1869– m. George (Alfred) Baxter 1868–1929
    1. 1. Alfred (Pierce) Baxter 1894–
    2. 2. Bernice (F.) Baxter 1897– m. Ernest (Roy) Gorbet 1907–1970
  6. 6. Marion (E.) Butterfield 1855– m. Shelley Northrop 1852–
    1. 1. Sheldon Butterfield 1874–
    2. 2. Leslie Butterfield 1876–
    3. 3. Helen Butterfield 1878–
    4. 4. William Butterfield 1879–
  7. 7. Milo (James) Butterfield 1872–1945
  8. 8. Ella Butterfield 1856– m. George (Elbridge) Furbush 1848–1922
    1. 1. Max (George) Furbush 1882– m. Myrtle Thorson 1889–
      1. 1. Ralph (F.) Furbush 1905–1986 m. Caroline (Josephine) Johnson 1909–2001
    2. 2. Harry (Dexter) Furbush 1879–1930
    3. 3. Lillie Furbush 1875–
    4. 4. Gertrude (Louise Maud) Furbush 1888–1944 m. Friedrich (Julius "Fred" von Kniller "Knöller") "Kneller" 1884–1958
      1. 1. George (B.) Kneller 1917–1919
      2. 2. John (Joseph) Kneller 1921–1967 m. Frances (A.) Bishop 1921–2003
      3. 3. Ned (David) Kneller 1919–1994 m. Nellie (E.) Merideth 1920–1975
        1. 1. Frederick (L. "Fred") Kneller 1946–2021 m. Beverly (Darlene) Bemis 1938–2020
      4. 4. Gertrude (Lucille) Kneller 1915–1996 m. Carl (John) Dinga 1910–1978
      5. 5. Frederick (Julius "Fred") Kneller 1913–2006 m. Grace (E.) Kunter 1914–2014
      6. 6. Ella (Charlotte) Kneller 1911–2003 m. Malcolm (Francis) Veneklasen 1910–1996
        1. 1. Gertrude (Elaine "Trudy") Veneklasen 1936–2016
      7. 7. Walter (Richard) Kneller 1909–1973

Helen Pierce's Timeline

5 Records

1835
abt 1835
Birth of Helen Pierce in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 15
Helen Pierce resided here in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Helen Pierce resided here in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois
Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 35
Helen Pierce resided here in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1873
1873-1875
Age 38
Death of Helen Pierce in DuPage County, Illinois
DuPage County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1835
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M593_217; Page: 474A; Image: 228653; Family History Library Film: 545716
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M653_175; Page: 190; Family History Library Film: 803175
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M432_105; Page: 61A; Image: 129

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M432_105; Page: 61A; Image: 129

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M653_175; Page: 190; Family History Library Film: 803175

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M593_217; Page: 474A; Image: 228653; Family History Library Film: 545716

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873-1875
    Event Place: DuPage County, Illinois
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