YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James Fletcher Helms 1881–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1881

Birth Location: Waverly Hall, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 May 1954

Death Location: University Place, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America

Father: James Helms

Mother: Frances Ballard

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1881, James Fletcher Helms entered the world in Waverly Hall, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America, born to James Helms And Frances Georgann Fannie Ballard. In 1900, James Fletcher Helms resided in Justice Precinct 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA. James Fletcher Helms passed away in 1954 in University Place, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

Find more search results for James Helms
JH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1881, James Fletcher Helms entered the world in Waverly Hall, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America, born to James Helms And Frances Georgann Fannie Ballard.
  • In 1900, James Fletcher Helms resided in Justice Precinct 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • James Fletcher Helms passed away in 1954 in University Place, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Helms's Ancestors

Self
James Helms
1881–1954
Birth Place: Waverly Hall, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James Helms
1854–1917
Georgia, USA
Frances (Georgann "Fannie") Ballard
1871–1950
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Miles (Helms) Sr
1818–1892
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Cordelia ("Delia" Frances) Brown
1825–1895
Georgia, United States of America
Elijah (* W (Gaines?) 1817 Ballard * (Mary Sarah * Sarah) Jr Ga frm Eli) *
1824–1885
Marion, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Emilyn) Golden
1834–1880
Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Allen Helms
1788–1871
Anna Ritchie
1797–1871
Elijah Ballard
1782–1852
Sarah Weldon
1792–1864
Isaac Golden
1784–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tilman Jr
1762–1825
Elizabeth Presley
1764–1808
SUSANNAH HELMS
1770–1864
James Ballard
1755–1826
Nancy Anderson
1755–1812
John *
1763–1839
Catherine*1770 *?
1770–1845

James Helms's Timeline

3 Records

1881
3 February 1881
Birth of James Fletcher Helms in Waverly Hall, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
Waverly Hall, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 19
James Fletcher Helms resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1954
7 May 1954
Age 73
Death of James Fletcher Helms in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1881
    Event Place: Waverly Hall, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1954
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: University Place, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE