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James Russell Helton 1905–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1980

Death Location: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA

Father: James Helton

Mother: Sarah Peck

Spouse(s): Essie Lykins, Mary Agee

Children(s): Loretta Helton, Harold Helton, Gerald Helton

In 1905, James Russell Helton entered the world in Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Marshall Helton And Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Peck. In 1910, James Russell Helton resided in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida. In 1935, James Russell Helton resided in Rural, Butler, Ohio. James Russell Helton married Essie Lykins, Mary Elizabeth Agee, and had children including Gerald Helton, Harold Henderson Helton, Loretta Carol Helton, Phyliss Jean Helton, Stanley Clayton Helton. James Russell Helton passed away in 1980 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, James Russell Helton entered the world in Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Marshall Helton And Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Peck.
  • In 1910, James Russell Helton resided in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida.
  • In 1935, James Russell Helton resided in Rural, Butler, Ohio.
  • James Russell Helton married Essie Lykins, Mary Elizabeth Agee, and had children including Gerald Helton, Harold Henderson Helton, Loretta Carol Helton, Phyliss Jean Helton, Stanley Clayton Helton.
  • James Russell Helton passed away in 1980 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Helton's Ancestors

Self
James Helton
1905–1980
Birth Place: Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Marshall Helton
1871–1944
Valeria, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Peck
1871–1916
W0LFE CO, KY.
Grandparents
Thurston Helton
1843–1909
New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia, USA
Priscilla Brown
1843–1900
SCOTT CO, VA.
James (N.) Peck
1847–1923
RUSSELL CO, VA.
Mary (Elizabeth) Brown
1851–1915
SMYTH CO, VA.
Great-Grandparents
William Helton
1820–1878
Patience Boyd
1818–1872
Braxton Brown
1791–1870
Rebecca Donnelson
1803–1870
Henry Peck
1801–1850
Elizabeth Boyd
1804–1885
John Brown
1825–1900
Sarah Cress
1821–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hilton
1793–1864
Malinda"Milly" Wade
1795–1880
Joseph Boyd
1769–1852
Nancy Aaron
1770–1870
Hon. Brown
1766–1835
Hannah Abbott
1768–1830
Richard Donnelson
1780–
Margaret Rhods
1775–
George (Beck)
1765–1850
Catherine Wysor
1759–1802
Joseph Boyd
1769–1852
Nancy Aaron
1770–1870
Valentine Brown
1805–1860
Mary Ross
1805–1860
John Cress
1790–1870
Catherine Hill
1795–1850

James Helton's Descendants

1.
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James (Russell) Helton (01 Mar 1905–1980) m. Essie Lykins (28 May 1917–20 May 2009) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Agee (5 May or July 1904–18 Dec 1927)
  1. 1. Loretta (Carol) Helton 1935–2015
  2. 2. Harold (Henderson) Helton 1927–2012
  3. 3. Gerald Helton 1927–1927

James Helton's Timeline

9 Records

1905
01 Mar 1905
Birth of James Russell Helton in Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
James Russell Helton resided here in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida
Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida
1935
1935
Age 30
James Russell Helton resided here in Rural, Butler, Ohio
Rural, Butler, Ohio
1937
1937
Age 32
James Russell Helton resided here in Middletown, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Ohio, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
James Russell Helton resided here in Liberty, Butler, Ohio, United States
Liberty, Butler, Ohio, United States
1945
1945
Age 40
James Russell Helton resided here in Middletown, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Ohio, USA
1953
1953
Age 48
James Russell Helton resided here in Middletown, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Ohio, USA
1980
24 May 1980
Age 75
Death of James Russell Helton in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
1980
1980
Age 75
Burial of James Russell Helton in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T627_3034; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-49
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 277-01-8859; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 452.
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 452.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Butler, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T627_3034; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Middletown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Liberty, Butler, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T627_3034; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-49

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Middletown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Middletown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James Russell Helton 1980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middletown, Ohio
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1980
    Event Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 277-01-8859; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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