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James Thomas Helms 1850–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1850

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 November 1910

Death Location: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Michael HELMS

Mother: Jane Polk

Spouse(s): Clarinda Helms, M. Helms

Children(s): Ervin Helms, A. Helms, W. Helms, Jas. Helms, M. Helms

The story of James Thomas Helms began in 1850 in North Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, James Thomas Helms resided in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA. James Thomas Helms married Clarinda Helms, M J Helms, and had children including A E Helms, Ervin J Helms, Jas F Helms, M J Helms, W H Helms. James Thomas Helms passed away in 1910 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Thomas Helms began in 1850 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Helms resided in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Thomas Helms married Clarinda Helms, M J Helms, and had children including A E Helms, Ervin J Helms, Jas F Helms, M J Helms, W H Helms.
  • James Thomas Helms passed away in 1910 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Helms's Ancestors

Self
James Helms
1850–1910
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Michael "Big Mike" HELMS
1830–1892
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Jane (Emaline) Polk
1828–1892
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joel Helms
1794–1862
, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Pyron
1796–1890
, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Thomas (Shelby Polk) Jr
1802–1856
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (W) Brooks
1805–1881
Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Helms
1761–1838
William Pyron
1756–1850
Mary Powell
1755–1850
Mary Polk
1768–1840
William II
1779–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George helmsreb+kdhelms
1720–1805
Mary Faulkenburg
1730–1800
Reese Sr
1724–1811
Mary Shelby
1721–1787

James Helms's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Helms (21 March 1850–11 November 1910) m. Clarinda Helms (22 May 1850–18 February 1909) m. M. (J.) Helms (Abt 1844–)
  1. 1. Ervin (J) Helms 1862–1955 m. Emma (A) Helms 1942–1951
    1. 1. Roy (Adams) Helms 1907–1962 m. Rena (Catherine) Helms 1910–1994 m. Rena (Katherine) Paris 1910–1994
      1. 1. John (Ervin) Helms 1937–2021
    2. 2. Beulah Helms 1895–1986
    3. 3. Lillie (Mae) Helms 1910–1967
  2. 2. A. (E.) Helms 1870–
  3. 3. W. (H.) Helms 1872–
  4. 4. Jas. (F.) Helms 1874–
  5. 5. M. (J.) Helms 1879–

James Helms's Timeline

3 Records

1850
21 March 1850
Birth of James Thomas Helms in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 30
James Thomas Helms resided here in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
1910
11 November 1910
Age 60
Death of James Thomas Helms in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1850
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 984; Page: 448B; Enumeration District: 215

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1910
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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