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John Blackhead Helms 1756–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: , Anson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1820

Death Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Father: George Sr

Mother: Mary Falkenborough

Spouse(s): Susannah Presley

Children(s): Anna Helms

In 1756, John Blackhead Helms entered the world in , Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to George Helms Sr And Mary Margaret Falkenborough. John Blackhead Helms married Susannah Presley, and had children including Anna Helms. John Blackhead Helms passed away in 1820 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1756, John Blackhead Helms entered the world in , Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to George Helms Sr And Mary Margaret Falkenborough.
  • John Blackhead Helms married Susannah Presley, and had children including Anna Helms.
  • John Blackhead Helms passed away in 1820 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sr
1720–1800
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States,
GS
Mary Falkenborough
1730–1800
Birth Location: Gloucester, New Jersey, United States,
MF

Spouses(s)

Susannah Presley
1752–1808
Birth Location: , Anson, North Carolina, USA
SP

Children(s)

Anna Helms
1774–1860
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
AH

John Helms's Ancestors

Self
John Helms
1756–1820
Birth Place: , Anson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
George Helms Sr
1720–1800
Bethlehem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States,
Mary (Margaret) Falkenborough
1730–1800
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States,
Grandparents
John (Isaac) Helms
1690–1760
Bethlehem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Tilghman
1694–1725
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Jacob (Isaac) Falkenborough
1709–1800
Orange, Indiana, United States
Sarah Faulk
1710–1790
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John (Ellms)
1662–1722
Richard Tilghman
1672–1738
Anna Lloyd
1676–1748
Hendrick Faulkenburg
1688–1770
Judith unknown
1690–1741
Joshua Sr.
1690–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard II
1620–1690
Lady Augh
1625–1745
Dr. Tilghman
1626–1675
Mary Foxley
1628–1699
Col. Lloyd
1647–1685
Henrietta NEALE
1647–1697
Capt Lee
1643–1723

John Helms's Descendants

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John (Blackhead) Helms (1756–7 Feb 1820) m. Susannah Presley (1752–6 Mar 1808)
  1. 1. Anna Helms 1774–1860 m. Levi Preslar 1774–1840
    1. 1. Sherrod Preslar 1800–1860 m. Esther Broom 1816–1850
      1. 1. Darling Preslar 1825–1864 m. Mary Pryler 1831–1917
        1. 1. Roseannah (A.) Presler 1855–1929 m. Henry (Winkfield) Richey 1857–1938

John Helms's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of John Blackhead Helms in , Anson, North Carolina, USA
, Anson, North Carolina, USA
1820
7 Feb 1820
Age 64
Death of John Blackhead Helms in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1820
7 Feb 1820
Age 64
John Blackhead Helms - Probate in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: , Anson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Mecklenburg County); Probate Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Mecklenburg County); Probate Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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