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Joseph HELMS 1839–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Orange County, New York

Death Date: 13 Jul 1909

Death Location: Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Henry Helms

Mother: Ann Gannon

Spouse(s): Racheal None

Children(s): Mary Helms, James Helms, Ann Helms, Josephine Helms

In 1839, Joseph HELMS entered the world in Orange County, New York, born to Henry Helms And Ann Gannon. In 1908, Joseph HELMS resided in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Joseph HELMS married Racheal, and had children including Ann Helms, James A Helms, Josephine Helms, Mary Helms. Joseph HELMS passed away in 1909 in Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Joseph HELMS entered the world in Orange County, New York, born to Henry Helms And Ann Gannon.
  • In 1908, Joseph HELMS resided in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Joseph HELMS married Racheal, and had children including Ann Helms, James A Helms, Josephine Helms, Mary Helms.
  • Joseph HELMS passed away in 1909 in Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph HELMS's Ancestors

Self
Joseph HELMS
1839–1909
Birth Place: Orange County, New York
Parents
Henry Helms
1798–1860
Sugar Loaf, Orange, New York, United States
Ann Gannon
1809–1871
Southfield, Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
William Helms
1756–1826
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Eleanor Dobbins
1760–1806
Sugar Loaf, Orange, New York, USA
Daniel (David) Gannon
1758–1820
Orange County, New York, USA
Hannah (Morrell) (Morrill)
1774–1840
Salisbury
Great-Grandparents
William Helme
1720–
Elizabeth Tuthill
1719–1778
Hugh Dobbin
1709–1788
Elizabeth Jackson
1719–
William Gannon
1732–1789
Abigail Burt
1732–1789
Ezra Morrill
1741–1797
Elizabeth Greely
1744–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Helme
1693–1755
Temperance Woodhull
1697–1717
James Tuthill
1688–1732
Rachel Browne
1692–1738
Hugh Tirnascobe
–1765
Rosanna Tirnascobe
1691–
Christopher Burt
1704–1742
Joanna John
1703–1773
Elijah Morrill
1719–1767
Anna Hoyt
1718–
Samuel Greely
1716–1785
Judith Allen
1718–1807

Joseph HELMS's Descendants

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Joseph HELMS (1839–13 Jul 1909) m. Racheal (10 Oct 1845–28 Mar 1886)
  1. 1. Mary Helms 1864–
  2. 2. James (A) Helms 1871–1947 m. Agnes (A) Helms 1879–
    1. 1. Laurence (E) Helms 1910–
    2. 2. Kenneth (A) Helms 1912–
    3. 3. Lloyd (P) Helms 1914–
    4. 4. Dan (G) Helms 1918–
    5. 5. Jane (K) Helms 1897–
    6. 6. Ruble (A) Helms 1899–
    7. 7. Joseph (E) Helms 1900–
    8. 8. Minnie (A) Helms 1902–
    9. 9. William (C) Helms 1903–
  3. 3. Ann Helms 1865– m. Bernard (James) Quigley 1857–1945
  4. 4. Josephine Helms 1868–

Joseph HELMS's Timeline

3 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Joseph HELMS in Orange County, New York
Orange County, New York
1908
1908
Age 69
Joseph HELMS resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1909
13 Jul 1909
Age 70
Death of Joseph HELMS in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee, WI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Orange County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [2] New York, CIVIL War Muster Roll Abstracts, New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 513; Roll #: 169
    [3] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Milwaukee, WI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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