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Helen Louise Wheeler 1912–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1912

Birth Location: Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Jun 1990

Death Location: Maroa, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Wheeler

Mother: Bessie Kiplinger

Spouse(s): George Mayo

Children(s): Maurice Mayo, Ronald Mayo, Harold Mayo, Harold Mayo

In 1912, Helen Louise Wheeler entered the world in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Russell Wheeler And Bessie Melissa Kiplinger. In 1920, Helen Louise Wheeler resided in Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Helen Louise Wheeler resided in Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA. Helen Louise Wheeler married George E Mayo, and had children including Harold E Mayo, Harold Emmit Mayo, Maurice Edward Mayo, Ronald E Mayo. Helen Louise Wheeler passed away in 1990 in Maroa, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Helen Louise Wheeler entered the world in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Russell Wheeler And Bessie Melissa Kiplinger.
  • In 1920, Helen Louise Wheeler resided in Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Helen Louise Wheeler resided in Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • Helen Louise Wheeler married George E Mayo, and had children including Harold E Mayo, Harold Emmit Mayo, Maurice Edward Mayo, Ronald E Mayo.
  • Helen Louise Wheeler passed away in 1990 in Maroa, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Wheeler's Ancestors

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Helen Wheeler
1912–1990
Birth Place: Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Russell Wheeler
1885–1970
Burnt Prairie, IL.
Bessie (Melissa) Kiplinger
1886–1979
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Harrison) Wheeler
1853–1917
Gibson City, Indiana
Harriett (Frances "Fannie") Richey
1849–1937
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
William Ritchey
1810–1896
nancy Rogers
1820–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simpson Ritchey
1784–1871
Mary Bowling
1775–1850
William Rogers
1798–1872
Elizabeth Marquis
1800–1877

Helen Wheeler's Descendants

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Helen (Louise) Wheeler (26 Sep 1912–18 Jun 1990) m. George (E) Mayo (18 Apr 1894–13 May 1976)
  1. 1. Maurice (Edward) Mayo 1923–2006
  2. 2. Ronald (E.) Mayo 1919–1988
  3. 3. Harold (E) Mayo 1921–1986
  4. 4. Harold (Emmit) Mayo 1915–2003

Helen Wheeler's Timeline

6 Records

1912
26 Sep 1912
Birth of Helen Louise Wheeler in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 8
Helen Louise Wheeler resided here in Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA
Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Helen Louise Wheeler resided here in Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA
Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Helen Louise Wheeler resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 28
Helen Louise Wheeler resided here in San Jose, Mason, Illinois, USA
San Jose, Mason, Illinois, USA
1990
18 Jun 1990
Age 78
Death of Helen Louise Wheeler in Mattoon, IL. at Naomi's home
Mattoon, IL. at Naomi's home

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Jose, Mason, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00855; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63-1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 328-10-2418; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maroa, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T625_385; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 157
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Maroa, Macon, Illinois; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0050
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maroa, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T625_385; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Maroa, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Maroa, Macon, Illinois; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Jose, Mason, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00855; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Jose, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Jose, Mason, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00855; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1990
    Event Place: Mattoon, IL. at Naomi's home
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 328-10-2418; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maroa, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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