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Jonathan Lee "John" Helton 1873–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1873

Birth Location: Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Sep 1929

Death Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thurston Helton

Mother: Priscilla Brown

Spouse(s): Fannie Centers

Children(s): Roy Helton, Lily Helton, Edward Helton, Isa Helton, Perla Helton, Ivy Helton, Diana Helton

In 1873, Jonathan Lee "John" Helton entered the world in Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA, born to Thurston Helton And Priscilla Brown. In 1880, Jonathan Lee "John" Helton was recorded in the census in MENIFEE CO,KY.. In 1880, Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided in Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States. Jonathan Lee "John" Helton married Fannie May Jane Centers, and had children including Diana Helton, Edward Carsel Eddie Helton, Isa Icy Helton, Ivy Helton, Lily Helton, Perla May Helton, Roy C Helton. Jonathan Lee "John" Helton passed away in 1929 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Jonathan Lee "John" Helton entered the world in Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA, born to Thurston Helton And Priscilla Brown.
  • In 1880, Jonathan Lee "John" Helton was recorded in the census in MENIFEE CO,KY..
  • In 1880, Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided in Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States.
  • Jonathan Lee "John" Helton married Fannie May Jane Centers, and had children including Diana Helton, Edward Carsel Eddie Helton, Isa Icy Helton, Ivy Helton, Lily Helton, Perla May Helton, Roy C Helton.
  • Jonathan Lee "John" Helton passed away in 1929 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thurston Helton
1843–1909
Birth Location: New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia, USA
TH
Priscilla Brown
1843–1900
Birth Location: SCOTT CO, VA.
PB

Spouses(s)

Fannie Centers
1873–1915
Birth Location: Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
FC

Children(s)

Roy Helton
1896–1910
Birth Location: Wolfe Co., Kentucky
RH
Lily Helton
1901–
Birth Location: Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
LH
Edward Helton
1906–1966
Birth Location: Wolfe, Kentucky
EH
Isa Helton
1895–1917
Birth Location: Wolfe County Kentucky
IH
Perla Helton
1898–1979
Birth Location: Kentucky
PH
Ivy Helton
1901–1942
Birth Location: Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
IH
Diana Helton
1903–
Birth Location: Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
DH

Jonathan Helton's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Helton
1873–1929
Birth Place: Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thurston Helton
1843–1909
New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia, USA
Priscilla Brown
1843–1900
SCOTT CO, VA.
Grandparents
William Helton
1820–1878
PATRICK CO, VA.
Patience Boyd
1818–1872
PATRICK CO, VA.
Braxton Brown
1791–1870
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Donnelson
1803–1870
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hilton
1744–1837
Elizabeth Wade
1753–1820
William Wade
1791–1850
Joseph ?
1737–1820
Benjamin Aaron
1750–
Rev. Brown
1728–1803
Margaret Preston
1727–1802
Abraham Abbott
1745–1782
Ann Cromwell
1748–

Jonathan Helton's Descendants

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Jonathan (Lee "John") Helton (24 Oct 1873–23 Sep 1929) m. Fannie (May Jane) Centers (Nov 1873–19 Mar 1915)
  1. 1. Roy (C.) Helton 1896–1910
  2. 2. Lily Helton 1901–
  3. 3. Edward (Carsel "Eddie") Helton 1906–1966 m. Ada ("Adah" Rosella) Huber 1918–2007
  4. 4. Isa ("Icy") Helton 1895–1917 m. Valentine (T) Brooks 1891–1942
    1. 1. Henry (Harley) Brooks 1916–1990 m. Pearlie (Mae) Pergram 1922–1989
      1. 1. Henry (Paul) Brooks 1940–2011
      2. 2. Gerald (Kenton) Brooks 1943–2004
      3. 3. Stephen (Wayne) Brooks 1945–1998
  5. 5. Perla (May) Helton 1898–1979 m. George (Parker) Curl 1902–1977
    1. 1. Ruby (Lucille) Curl 1921–2001
    2. 2. Bernice (Mae) Curl 1923–2002
  6. 6. Ivy Helton 1901–1942 m. Frank Brooks 1897–
  7. 7. Diana Helton 1903–

Jonathan Helton's Timeline

11 Records

1873
24 Oct 1873
Birth of Jonathan Lee "John" Helton in Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton appeared in census in MENIFEE CO,KY.
MENIFEE CO,KY.
1880
1880
Age 7
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided here in Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided here in Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton appeared in census in WOLFE CO,KY.
WOLFE CO,KY.
1900
1900
Age 27
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky
Magisterial District 4, Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 37
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton appeared in census in W0LFE CO,KY.
W0LFE CO,KY.
1910
1910
Age 37
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided here in Clifty, Wolfe, Kentucky
Clifty, Wolfe, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 47
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided here in Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Jonathan Lee "John" Helton resided here in Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
1929
23 Sep 1929
Age 56
Death of Jonathan Lee "John" Helton in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1873
    Event Place: Wolfe Co., Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1993; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 538
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Forest County, Wisconsin; Roll: 1674638; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: 433; Family History Film: 1254433; Page: 667A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0559.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_555; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 95.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clifty, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: MENIFEE CO,KY.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: 433; Family History Film: 1254433; Page: 667A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0559.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: 433; Family History Film: 1254433; Page: 667A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0559.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: WOLFE CO,KY.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_555; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 95.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: W0LFE CO,KY.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clifty, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clifty, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1993; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 538

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1993; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 538

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forest, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Forest County, Wisconsin; Roll: 1674638; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wolfe, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1929
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
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