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John Reiley Helton 1837–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1837

Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 28 April 1916

Death Location: Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas HELTON

Mother: Margaret Dobison

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In 1837, John Reiley Helton entered the world in Jackson County, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas Helton And Margaret Peggy Dobison. John Reiley Helton passed away in 1916 in Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, John Reiley Helton entered the world in Jackson County, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas Helton And Margaret Peggy Dobison.
  • John Reiley Helton passed away in 1916 in Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America.

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John Helton's Ancestors

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John Helton
1837–1916
Birth Place: Jackson County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas HELTON
1816–1896
Tennessee, United States of America
Margaret ("Peggy") Dobison
1814–1879
Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Helton
1780–1849
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Rachel (Harrison) Dean
1782–1835
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
John Dobson
1790–1833
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Priscilla Arthur
1796–1880
Lee, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Helton
1726–1796
Mary Clark
1730–1823
William Dean
1758–1840
Charity Beamer
1762–1836
Wiett Dobson
1755–1803
Eleanor Inman
1767–
Elias Arthur
1774–1840
Martha Arthur
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter I
1686–1757
Hannah Hawkins
1703–1757
Rev Harrison
1739–1772
Mary Cooke
1739–1771
Peter Beamer
1739–1835
Charity GGm)
1741–1832
John Dobson
1716–1801
Ann Godfrey
1728–1789
John Sr.
1745–1815
Anna Priscilla
1755–1824
Charles Martin
1744–1829
Patsey Moon
1749–1802

John Helton's Timeline

2 Records

1837
9 March 1837
Birth of John Reiley Helton in Jackson County, Indiana, USA
Jackson County, Indiana, USA
1916
28 April 1916
Age 79
Death of John Reiley Helton in Harrison County, Missouri, USA
Harrison County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1837
    Event Place: Jackson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1916
    Event Place: Harrison County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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