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James H Helton 1764–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Piercetown, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 Mar 1845

Death Location: Hilton, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

Father: Richard Hilton

Mother: Martha Meyers

Spouse(s): Edith Brewer

Children(s): Amos Sr

In 1764, James H Helton entered the world in Piercetown, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, born to Richard H Hilton And Martha Elizabeth Betsy Meyers. In 1790, James H Helton resided in Clarendon, South Carolina, United States. In 1800, James H Helton resided in Lancaster District, South Carolina. James H Helton married Edith Patricia Patty Brewer, and had children including Amos C Hilton Sr. James H Helton passed away in 1845 in Hilton, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1764, James H Helton entered the world in Piercetown, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, born to Richard H Hilton And Martha Elizabeth Betsy Meyers.
  • In 1790, James H Helton resided in Clarendon, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, James H Helton resided in Lancaster District, South Carolina.
  • James H Helton married Edith Patricia Patty Brewer, and had children including Amos C Hilton Sr.
  • James H Helton passed away in 1845 in Hilton, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hilton
1720–1789
Birth Location: Pennsylvania Colony, British America
RH
Martha Meyers
1724–1806
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
MM

Spouses(s)

Edith Brewer
1780–1845
Birth Location: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
EB

Children(s)

Amos Sr
1805–1879
Birth Location: Georgia
AS

James Helton's Ancestors

Self
James Helton
1764–1845
Birth Place: Piercetown, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard H Hilton
1720–1789
Pennsylvania Colony, British America
Martha (Elizabeth “Betsy”) Meyers
1724–1806
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Helton's Descendants

1.
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James (H) Helton (1764–2 Mar 1845) m. Edith (Patricia "Patty") Brewer (1780–2 Apr 1845)
  1. 1. Amos (C Hilton) Sr 1805–1879 m. Elizabeth Harper 1803–1879
    1. 1. James (Wilbur) Helton 1836–1907 m. Amanda (E.) Helton 1828–1910
      1. 1. Georgia (Ann Elizabeth) Helton 1858–1937 m. John (Calvin) Sticher 1855–1926
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Sticher 1890–1978 m. James (Wiley) Welborn 1866–1926
        2. 2. Amanda (Nancy "Mandy") Sticher 1900– m. Walter (E) Cook 1895–1971
        3. 3. Jasper (Isom Rueben) Sticher 1878–1919 m. Lena Bently 1882–1943
        4. 4. Alice (Cole) Sticher 1880–1969 m. William (A J) Carter 1875–1947
        5. 5. Samuel (Henry) Stitcher 1883–1939 m. Audie (B) Pruitt 1888–1963
        6. 6. Lula (Martin) Sticher 1887–1926 m. Will Yeoman –1920 m. James (Alexander "Jim") Moore 1861–1931
        7. 7. Jesse (Washington) Sticher 1888–1952 m. Roberta (Mae) Williams 1903–1998
        8. 8. Drucilla (Queen) Sticher 1894–1979 m. Samuel (E) Helton 1861–1930
        9. 9. Nora (Beatrice) Sticher 1896–1915
        10. 10. Nollie (Lee) Sticher 1898–1914
        11. 11. Annie (Eliza) Sticher 1895–1961 m. James (Aubrey) Holloway 1895–1977 m. James (Garland Driver) Sr. 1897–1939 m. John (C.) Sticker 1892–
        12. 12. Charles (Winston "Charlie") Sticher 1876–1936 m. Elender (Mary) Tolbert 1880–1912
      2. 2. James (D) Helton 1874–1934 m. Missouri (Clementine) Nix 1862–1912 m. Eliza (J.) Lott 1880–1968
      3. 3. Henry (Wilbur) Helton 1866–1937 m. Eula (Eugenia) Turner 1872–1952
      4. 4. Thomas (K) Helton 1868– m. Mollie K 1872–
      5. 5. Doctor (Harrison 'Doc') Helton 1855–1916 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Woodard 1856–1921
      6. 6. Samuel (E) Helton 1861–1930 m. Drucilla (Queen) Sticher 1894–1979 m. Emma (F) Lewis 1864–1929 m. Georgia (Ann) Driver 1861–1915
        1. 1. Arnold Hilton 1919–1996 m. Iline Sims 1925–
        2. 2. Bessie Hilton 1924–2007 m. William (Lloyd Reed) Sr 1923–1989
        3. 3. Ervin (Ross) Hilton 1914–1980 m. Adrian (Alice) Hines 1925–1997
        4. 4. Harris Hilton 1916–1970
        5. 5. Perrin (Ray) Hilton 1929–2022 m. Nell Breeland 1931–2004
        6. 6. James (Henry) Hilton 1922–2001 m. Emma (Lee) Shelnut 1935–2006
        7. 7. Selby (Van Buren) Helton 1891–1978 m. Beatrice (Vivian) Smith 1895–1984
      7. 7. Nancy (Martin) Helton 1871–1937 m. James (L) Sticher 1860–
        1. 1. Della (Mae) Sticher 1912–1993
    2. 2. Peter (C) Helton 1838–1863 m. Minerva Sigars 1841–
    3. 3. Shuball (E) Helton 1846–1925 m. Nancy (Delicia) Norgilt 1847–1923
    4. 4. Wm (A J) Hettore 1832–1880 m. Elizabeth (Huff) Helton 1833–1918
    5. 5. Amos (Helton) Jr. 1839–1880 m. Louisa Dyer 1845–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Helton 1834–1905 m. William (M.) Jacobs 1836–1864

James Helton's Timeline

7 Records

1764
1764
Birth of James H Helton in Piercetown, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Piercetown, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 26
James H Helton resided here in Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 36
James H Helton resided here in Lancaster District, South Carolina
Lancaster District, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 46
James H Helton resided here in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 66
James H Helton resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 76
James H Helton resided here in Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1845
2 Mar 1845
Age 81
Death of James H Helton in Hilton, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Hilton, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Piercetown, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Clarendon, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 211; Image: 136; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lancaster District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Lancaster District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 18; Image: 26; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 393; Image: 00017; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 173; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 0022507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 512; Page: 387; Family History Library Film: 0022509

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Hilton, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
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