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Jacob Helms 1780–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Parke County, Indiana, USA

Father: George Helm

Mother: Barbara (Albig)

Spouse(s): Margaret Coon

Children(s): William Helms, John Helms, Catherine Helms

Jacob Helms was born in 1780 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of George Helm And Barbara Altig Albig. Jacob Helms married Margaret Coon, and had children including Catherine Helms, John Helms, Rose Ann Helms, William W Helms. Jacob Helms passed away in 1839 in Parke County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Helms was born in 1780 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of George Helm And Barbara Altig Albig.
  • Jacob Helms married Margaret Coon, and had children including Catherine Helms, John Helms, Rose Ann Helms, William W Helms.
  • Jacob Helms passed away in 1839 in Parke County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Helm
1750–1845
Birth Location: Virginia
GH
Barbara (Albig)
1756–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Coon
1780–
Birth Location: –
MC

Children(s)

William Helms
1807–
Birth Location: Ohio
WH
John Helms
1803–1862
Birth Location: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
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Catherine Helms
1804–
Birth Location: –
CH

Jacob Helms's Ancestors

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Jacob Helms
1780–1839
Birth Place: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
George Helm
1750–1845
Virginia
Barbara (Altig) (Albig)
1756–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
George (Helm,) Capt.
1723–1769
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Dorothea Helmgeorge
1736–1751
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Danielis Altig
1710–1810
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Annae (Barbarae) Fleckin
1709–1800
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Meredith
1672–1745
Heinrich Altig
1680–
Johanna Schneider
1680–
Philipp Fleck
1680–1732
Anna Jaeger\Jagersfer
1680–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Helms's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Helms (1780–1839) m. Margaret Coon (1780–)
  1. 1. William (W) Helms 1807– m. Barbary Berry 1807–1850 m. amanda keller 1833–1877
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Helms 1832–1880 m. John (Corneal) Grindle 1828–1869 m. John (Corneal) Grindle 1828–1869 m. Joseph (H) Chunn 1823–1889
      1. 1. Barbara (B) Grindle 1854–1933 m. William Solomon 1827–1881 m. James (A) Yeager 1860–1933 m. Robert Gragg 1851–1930 m. William Soloman 1824–1881
        1. 1. Jacob Solomon 1861–
        2. 2. Jasper Solomon 1880–
        3. 3. James (Frederick) Yeager 1893–1965
        4. 4. Carrie (Mae) Yeager 1883–1958
        5. 5. Nathaniel Yeager 1881–1929
        6. 6. Alvenia Yeager 1886–1941
        7. 7. Radie (ester) Yeager 1888–1973
        8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Yeager 1890–1953
        9. 9. Curtis (LeRoy) Yeager 1895–1918
        10. 10. child unknown 1875–1875
        11. 11. Allie (V) Yeager 1886–
        12. 12. Flora (MayBelle) Soloman 1865–1954 m. Bateman (Ross) Huffman 1860–1952
      2. 2. William (Wilson) Grindle 1856–1902
      3. 3. Catherine (Dory "Dovey") Grindle 1859–1932
      4. 4. John (Americus) Grindle 1862–1956
      5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Grindle 1866–1946
      6. 6. Alice (Oaka) Chunn 1874–1941
      7. 7. Prudent (Ann) Chunn 1872–1873
      8. 8. Almirtha (Clark) Chunn 1880–
    2. 2. Emily (Alice) Helms 1842–1920
    3. 3. Reasin Helm 1840–
    4. 4. Levi Helm 1849–
    5. 5. Barbara Helm 1852–
    6. 6. Kennison Helm 1853–
  2. 2. John Helms 1803–1862
  3. 3. Catherine Helms 1804–

Jacob Helms's Timeline

9 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Jacob Helms in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
1800
1800
Age 20
Jacob Helms was married
None
1811
16 Aug 1811
Age 31
Jacob Helms was married in Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1820
1820
Age 40
Jacob Helms resided here in Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 50
Jacob Helms resided here in Fayette, Illinois, USA
Fayette, Illinois, USA
1835
3 Jul 1835
Age 55
Jacob Helms resided here in Fayette, Illinois, USA
Fayette, Illinois, USA
1839
Abt 1839
Age 59
Jacob Helms resided here in Parke, Indiana
Parke, Indiana
1839
1839
Age 59
Death of Jacob Helms in Parke County, Indiana, USA
Parke County, Indiana, USA
1839
31 Jan 1839
Age 59
Jacob Helms - Probate in Parke, Indiana, USA
Parke, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1811
    Event Place: Pickaway, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Page: 176A; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 339

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Fayette, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 25; Page: 241; Family History Library Film: 0007650

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1835; Archive Collection Number: 103.005; Roll Number: 976178; Line: 31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1839
    Event Place: Parke, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Will Records, 1833-1924, Parke County, Indiana; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Parke County); Probate Place: Parke, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Parke County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Parke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Will Records, 1833-1924, Parke County, Indiana; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Parke County); Probate Place: Parke, Indiana
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