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Laura J. Worden 1827 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1827

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1902

Death Location: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA

Father: Jabez Worden

Mother: Sophronia Parks

Spouse(s): James Helmer

Children(s): Sarah Ludlow, Albert Helmer, John Helmer, William Helmer, James Helmer, Joseph Helmer

Early life: Laura J. Worden arrived in New York, USA in 1827, born to Jabez Worden and Sophronia "Esther" Parks. Over time, Laura J. Worden formed a family with James Helmer, which included Sarah A Helmer Ludlow, Albert M Helmer, John Berdett Helmer, William H Helmer, James E Helmer and Joseph C Helmer. Laura J. Worden concluded life in Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA in 1902.

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Parents

Jabez Worden
1787 – 1837
Birth Location: New York, USA
JW
Sophronia Parks
1785 – 1830
Birth Location: New York, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

James Helmer
1820 – 1906
Birth Location: Onondaga County, New York, USA
JH

Children(s)

Sarah Ludlow
1845 – 1866
Birth Location: New York, USA
SL
Albert Helmer
1846 – 1931
Birth Location: Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
AH
John Helmer
1849 – 1925
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
JH
William Helmer
1854 – 1930
Birth Location: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
WH
James Helmer
1858 – 1948
Birth Location: Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
JH
Joseph Helmer
1864 – 1939
Birth Location: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
JH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1827
    Event Place: Manlius, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 585; Page: 155A; Enumeration District: 108, Year: 1870; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M593_679; Page: 325B, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 719; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0025, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Springport, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M653_547; Page: 519; Family Histor, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 276a, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1826
    Event Place: New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Dec 1827
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008346151; Roll Number: 48; Certificate Number: 8, Year: 1880; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 585; Page: 155A; Enumeration District: 108, Year: 1870; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M593_679; Page: 325B, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 719; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0025, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 276a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 276a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Moscow, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1827-1870

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Springport, Cayuga, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Michigan, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1827-1870, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Springport, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M653_547; Page: 519; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Parma, Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M593_679; Page: 325B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Parma, Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M593_679; Page: 325B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 585; Page: 155A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 585; Page: 155A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 719; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 719; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008346151; Roll Number: 48; Certificate Number: 8, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parma, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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