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Josie E CLANTON 1897–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1897

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 October 1986

Death Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Cornelius Clanton

Mother: Mary Clanton

Spouse(s): Thomas Helms

Children(s): Thomas Helms, Mary Fish, Gertrude Burgin

In 1897, Josie E CLANTON entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, born to Cornelius Franklin Clanton And Mary Frances Mullen Clanton. In 1935, Josie E CLANTON resided in Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina. Josie E CLANTON married Thomas Theodore Helms, and had children including Gertrude Elizabeth Helms Burgin, Mary Mae Helms Fish, Reyinald Helms, Thomas Reeves Helms. Josie E CLANTON passed away in 1986 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Josie E CLANTON entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, born to Cornelius Franklin Clanton And Mary Frances Mullen Clanton.
  • In 1935, Josie E CLANTON resided in Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • Josie E CLANTON married Thomas Theodore Helms, and had children including Gertrude Elizabeth Helms Burgin, Mary Mae Helms Fish, Reyinald Helms, Thomas Reeves Helms.
  • Josie E CLANTON passed away in 1986 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josie CLANTON's Ancestors

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Josie CLANTON
1897–1986
Birth Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Cornelius Franklin Clanton
1859–1941
North Carolina
Mary (Frances Mullen) Clanton
1868–1945
North Carolina
Grandparents
David (Franklin) Clanton
1827–1917
North Carolina
Eliza (Unknown) Clanton
1831–1905
North Carolina
Durell Mullen
1810–1886
North Carolina
Elizabeh ("Bettie" Jane Elmore) Mullen
1821–1856
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Clanton
1803–1890
Jane Inglefinger
1845–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Clanton
1774–1840

Josie CLANTON's Descendants

1.
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Josie (E) CLANTON (Jan 1897–28 October 1986) m. Thomas (Theodore) Helms (8 May 1897–1 February 1958)
  1. 1. Thomas (Reeves) Helms 1925–2001
  2. 2. Mary (Mae Helms) Fish 1922–2010
  3. 3. Gertrude (Elizabeth Helms) Burgin 1920–2002 m. Robert (Logan) Burgin 1915–1981

Josie CLANTON's Timeline

5 Records

1897
19 January 1897
Birth of Josie E CLANTON in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1897
Jan 1897
Birth of Josie E CLANTON
None
1935
1935
Age 38
Josie E CLANTON resided here in Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina
Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Josie E CLANTON resided here in Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1986
28 October 1986
Age 89
Death of Josie E CLANTON in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1897
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2914; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 36-33
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1897

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2914; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 36-33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gastonia Suburbs, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2914; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 36-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1986
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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