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James Helm 1850–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Hawick, Roxburghshire

Death Date: 18 December 1926

Death Location: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Helm

Mother: Isabelle Ballantyne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Elliot

Children(s): Thomas Helm, James Helm, Cecilia Helm

In 1850, James Helm entered the world in Hawick, Roxburghshire, born to Thomas Helm And Isabelle March Ballantyne. In 1851, James Helm resided in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland. In 1881, James Helm resided in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. James Helm married Elizabeth Elliot, and had children including Cecilia Helm, James Helm, Thomas Tom Helm. James Helm passed away in 1926 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1850, James Helm entered the world in Hawick, Roxburghshire, born to Thomas Helm And Isabelle March Ballantyne.
  • In 1851, James Helm resided in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, James Helm resided in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • James Helm married Elizabeth Elliot, and had children including Cecilia Helm, James Helm, Thomas Tom Helm.
  • James Helm passed away in 1926 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Helm's Ancestors

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James Helm
1850–1926
Birth Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire
Parents
Thomas Helm
1796–1852
Hawick, Roxburgh
Isabelle (March) Ballantyne
1810–1891
Castleton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Ballantyne
1789–1855
Castleton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mary Ballantyne
1789–1881
Brampton Cumberland England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Ballantyne
1749–1834
Margaret Robson
1747–1827
Gideon Millar
1747–1822
Isabella Scott
1752–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Helm's Descendants

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James Helm (1850–18 December 1926) m. Elizabeth Elliot (30 October 1850–18 Mar 1896)
  1. 1. Thomas ((Tom)) Helm 1888–1942
  2. 2. James Helm 1879–1909
  3. 3. Cecilia Helm 1881–1903 m. John Coltman 1878–
    1. 1. John Coltman 1901–1901

James Helm's Timeline

6 Records

1850
1850
Birth of James Helm in Hawick, Roxburghshire
Hawick, Roxburghshire
1851
1851
Age 1
James Helm resided here in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 31
James Helm resided here in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 41
James Helm resided here in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 51
James Helm resided here in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1926
18 December 1926
Age 76
Death of James Helm in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Teviothead; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_204; Year: 1851
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hawick; ED: 6; Page: 6; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_422
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Hawick; ED: 3; Page: 14; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1891_384
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Hawick; ED: 19; Page: 18; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_317

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Teviothead; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_204; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Hawick; ED: 19; Page: 18; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_317

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Hawick; ED: 3; Page: 14; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1891_384

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hawick; ED: 6; Page: 6; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_422

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1926
    Event Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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