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Martha Helms 1831–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 May 1908

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Jesse Helms

Mother: Elizabeth Owens

Spouse(s): Abel Williams

Children(s): James Williams

The story of Martha Helms began in 1831 in North Carolina, United States. Martha Helms married Abel Abe Williams, and had children including James Riley Williams. Martha Helms passed away in 1908 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Helms began in 1831 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Martha Helms married Abel Abe Williams, and had children including James Riley Williams.
  • Martha Helms passed away in 1908 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Helms
1794–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Elizabeth Owens
1799–1861
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
EO

Spouses(s)

Abel Williams
1825–1878
Birth Location: Union, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

James Williams
1856–1913
Birth Location: Goose Creek Township, Union Co., NC
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Martha Helms's Ancestors

Self
Martha Helms
1831–1908
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jesse Helms
1794–
North Carolina
Elizabeth Owens
1799–1861
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Whitehead Helms) II
1770–1849
Anson (Mecklenburg) County, North Carolina, United States
Mother
1765–
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1748–1829
Elizabeth Terry
1750–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tilman Helms
1716–1800
Rachel (Helms)*
1720–1800
Anne Terry
1725–1794

Martha Helms's Descendants

1.
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Martha Helms (1831–2 May 1908) m. Abel ("Abe") Williams (06 Aug 1825–2 Nov 1878)
  1. 1. James (Riley) Williams 1856–1913 m. Ollie (M.) Griffin 1857–1920
    1. 1. Cora (Belle) Williams 1876–1954 m. Joseph (L Jodie) Williams 1868–1925
      1. 1. James (Marven) Williams 1909–1972 m. Rosa (Bell) Brown 1891–1954
        1. 1. Nettie (Mae) Brown 1913–2000
        2. 2. Tom (Preston) Brown 1910–1985 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Benfield 1918–1979

Martha Helms's Timeline

9 Records

1831
14 Jun 1831
Birth of Martha Helms in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA
1831
14 Jun 1831
Birth of Martha Helms in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1831
1831
Birth of Martha Helms
None
1851
19 Oct 1851
Age 20
Martha Helms was married in Union, North Carolina, United States
Union, North Carolina, United States
1854
17 Oct 1854
Age 23
Martha Helms was married In Union Co., NC
Union Co., NC
1882
27 Aug 1882
Age 51
Martha Helms was married
None
1908
10 May 1908
Age 77
Death of Martha Helms in Goose Creek twp, Union, North Carolina, United States
Goose Creek twp, Union, North Carolina, United States
1908
02 May 1908
Age 77
Death of Martha Helms in , , North Carolina, USA
, , North Carolina, USA
1908
2 May 1908
Age 77
Death of Martha Helms in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1831
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1851
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1854
    Event Place: Union Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1882

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1908
    Event Place: Goose Creek twp, Union, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1908
    Event Place: , , North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1908
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
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