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Patience Boyd 1818–1872 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1818
Birth Location: PATRICK CO, VA.
Death Date: Aft. 1872
Death Location: Hazel Green, Wolfe Co., Kentucky, United States of America
Father: Joseph Boyd
Mother: Nancy Aaron
Spouse(s): William Helton
Children(s): Caroline Hylton, Clarinda Helton, Nancy Helton, Thurston Helton, James Helton, Malinda CALDWELL
The story of Patience Boyd began in 1818 in PATRICK CO, VA.. In 1850, Patience Boyd was recorded in the census in RUSSEL CO. VA.. In 1850, Patience Boyd resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia. Patience Boyd married William Helton, and had children including Caroline Carline Hylton, Clarinda Tilda Helton, James Marshall Helton, Malinda Ellen Caldwell, Nancy Helton, Thurston Helton. Patience Boyd passed away in 1872 in Hazel Green, Wolfe Co., Kentucky, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of Patience Boyd began in 1818 in PATRICK CO, VA..
- In 1850, Patience Boyd was recorded in the census in RUSSEL CO. VA..
- In 1850, Patience Boyd resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia.
- Patience Boyd married William Helton, and had children including Caroline Carline Hylton, Clarinda Tilda Helton, James Marshall Helton, Malinda Ellen Caldwell, Nancy Helton, Thurston Helton.
- Patience Boyd passed away in 1872 in Hazel Green, Wolfe Co., Kentucky, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Spouses(s)
Children(s)
Patience Boyd's Ancestors
Patience Boyd's Descendants
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1. Caroline ((Carline)) Hylton 1844–
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2. Clarinda ("Tilda") Helton 1854–1944 m. Hiram (Young) Brown 1852–1917
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1. Sarah Brown 1878–
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2. Nannie (Myrtle) Brown 1888–1950
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3. Emma (Lou) Brown 1886–1970 m. Captain (Cap) Centers 1884–1959
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1. Dorsie (Taylor) Centers 1922–
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2. Bertha (Jane) Centers 1904–
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3. Herbert Centers 1923–
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4. James Centers 1906–
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5. Carmie Centers 1917–
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6. Farry (Ellen) Centers 1913–
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7. Vernie Centers 1910–
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8. George (Elzie) Centers 1920–
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9. Fred (Elmer) Centers 1919–
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10. Lennox Centers 1908–
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11. William (Thomas) Centers 1915–
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12. Winield Centers 1924–
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4. Mary (Ellen) Brown 1878–1953
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5. Robert (Lee) Brown 1890–
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6. Isaac (Henry "Ike") Brown 1883–1959 m. Verna Rupe 1891–
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7. Millie (Ann) Brown 1874–1874
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8. Curtis (Green "Curt") Brown 1876–1952 m. Mary (Malinda) Rupe 1881–1920
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1. Ruth ('Ruthey') Brown 1901–1937
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2. Lourenda Brown 1905–
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3. Florence Brown 1907–1934
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4. Lydia Brown 1910–
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5. Etta (M) Brown 1912–1977 m. James (A) Reis 1921–1969
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6. Parthenia Brown 1915–
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7. Jessie Brown 1902–
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8. Londa Brown 1904–
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9. Lidde (S) Brown 1910–
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10. Lidde (S) Brown 1910–
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9. Sarah (Caroline) Brown 1872–1957 m. William (J.) Brewer 1869–
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1. John (B.) Brewer 1899–
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2. Nancy ("Nannie" B.) Brewer 1890–1940 m. Solomon Helton 1881–1936
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3. James (H.) Brewer 1894–
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4. William (B.) Brewer 1889–
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5. Rose (L.) Brewer 1893–
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6. Charlie Brewer 1905–
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7. Henry Brewer 1905–
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10. John (William) Brown 1880–1937 m. Emily (Sophronia) Rupe 1885–
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1. May (Ona) Brown 1905– m. William (Bradley) Brown 1899–1983
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1. Raymond Brown 1924–
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2. Ralph Brown 1926–
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2. Leona Brown 1901–
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3. Oscar (L) Brown 1910–
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4. Olney (W) Brown 1915–
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5. Minnie Brown 1918–
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11. Nancy (B. "Nannie") Brown 1875–1911
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12. Lewis (Stanley) Brown 1894–1958
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13. Joseph (Allen) Brown 1882–
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3. Nancy Helton 1850– m. Israel Rose 1844–
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1. Rosetta Rose 1872–
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2. Dora Rose 1879–
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3. Mord Rose 1874–
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4. Sarah Rose 1870–
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4. Thurston Helton 1843–1909 m. Priscilla Brown 1843–1900
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1. Isaac (Taylor "Ike") HELTON 1865–1939 m. Alice (Jeanette) Ledford 1872–1943
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1. Fred Helton 1911–
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2. John (D) Hilton 1898–1950 m. Ethel (Grace) Alexander 1911–1992
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1. Ethelwynn (Ann) Beam 1941–2003
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2. Carl Helton 1934–2008
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3. Carol (Jean) Helton 1938–2005
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4. Bernice (Mae) Helton 1932–2017
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5. Jack Helton 1939–2016
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6. Richard (Lee) Helton 1936–1998
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7. Jerry Helton 1939–1940
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3. William Helton 1889–1916
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4. Anna ("Annie" C.) Helton-Soule 1892–1969
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5. Shelby (Isom) Helton 1895–
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6. Florence (N.) Helton 1913–1991
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7. Edna (Violet) Helton 1905–1967 m. Willie Hamlin 1905–1979 m. Leo Lemons 1904–1968
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1. Janett (Ula) Hamlin 1931–1955
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2. James Hamlin 1935–1985
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3. Doris (Ann) Hamlin 1938–1998
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4. Gilbert Hamlin 1922–1984
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5. Richard Hamlin 1935–2005
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8. Precilla ("Sillar") Helton-Aglstock 1902–1979
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9. Harold ("Harlan-Harlie") Helton 1916–1994
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10. Russell (Charles) Helton 1894–1958
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11. Sara Hilton 1900–1991
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12. Ella (Ellie Jane) Helton 1907–
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13. Willie (H.) Helton 1891–1958
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2. William Helton 1878–1942 m. Louise (B. Eda "Eady") Lane 1886–1922 m. Stella Helton 1909–2001
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1. Virgil Helton 1930–1997
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2. Hazel (Gladys) Helton 1915–1998 m. William (Stallard "W. S.") Bailey 1898–1974
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3. Elizabeth (Jane) Helton 1917–2010 m. Ben Salyer 1911–1983
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4. Steve Helton 1919–
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5. Artie (Lake Helton -) Rose 1907–1998 m. Shelby Rose 1907–
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6. Arpie (Ethel) Helton 1908–1977 m. Harlan (Thurston) Helton 1908–1981
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1. Bessie (Ellen) Helton 1939–1987 m. John (Albert) Porter 1936–1975
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2. James (Everett) Helton 1930–2009 m. Susan (Rebecca Helton) ? 1927–2014
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3. Henry (Clay) Helton 1949–2017 m. Jacquelyn (Gaskins) Woods 1949–1999
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4. Elizabeth (Louise) Helton 1933–2004 m. Elois (Fugate) Sr. 1933–2003
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7. Ida (Mae) Helton 1911– m. Orville (David) Sorrell 1905–
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8. Woodrow Helton 1913–1990
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9. Judy (C.) Helton 1942–1997
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10. Cecil Helton 1937–1937
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3. Matilda (Ann "Tilda") Helton 1875–1942 m. Simeon Lawson 1875–1930
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1. Ova (G.) Lawson 1906– m. Lucinda Helton 1908–1973
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2. Willie Lawson 1909–
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3. Emma Lawson 1917–
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4. Thomas (Zachariah "Tom") Helton 1882–1957 m. Emma (Ann (Alice) Nannie) Ratliff 1885–1976
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1. William (Reese) Helton 1923–2014
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2. Golda (Myrtle "Goldie") Helton 1908–1981 m. Carl (Percy (?) Helton) Sr. 1906–1973
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1. George Helton 1942–2003
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2. Carl (Helton) Jr 1925–
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3. Mabel (Helton -) Wigginton 1933–1991
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4. Geneva (Irene) Helton 1928–2015 m. Joday (V) Piercey 1909–1988
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5. Opal (Helton -) Leeds 1931–2021 m. Kenneth (F Leeds) Sr 1929–1994
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6. Benjamin (Thomas "BT") Helton 1926–2018 m. Opal (Lee) Agee 1927–2011
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7. Charles Helton 1938–1984
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3. Flora Helton 1911–2008
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4. Maria Helton 1915–
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5. Nannie (Belle) Helton 1914–1997 m. George Little 1912–1965
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6. Earl (W "Bud") Helton 1916–1987 m. Ruby Sorrell 1922–
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7. Blanch (A Helton -) Buchanan 1919–2004
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5. Oliver (Cleveland) Helton 1885–1965 m. Ida (Mae) Whitt 1892–1973 m. Amanda (Marie 'Mandy') Wallen 1913–1985
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1. Priscilla (Ellen) Helton 1920–
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2. Dorothy (Dimple 'Dottie') Helton 1918–1995 m. George Hamilton 1915–2006
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1. Curtis (Kenneth) Hamilton 1938–2017
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3. Roy Helton 1927–1996
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4. Milford (S "Tonker") Helton 1914–1934 m. Hazel Crain 1918–1993
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1. Kathleen Helton 1935–1995 m. Sidney Creech 1928–1983 m. Gerald Helton 1925–
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5. John Helton 1921–
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6. Winnie (N) Helton 1909–1980 m. Estil (Porter) PECK 1905–1994
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7. Narcissus Helton 1911–1913
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8. Roscoe (Cleveland) Helton 1922–1998
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9. Hance ("Hans" Thurston Helton) Sr 1920–1997 m. Dixie (Louise) Alexander 1923–1986
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1. Hans (Thurston "Dutch" Helton) Jr 1943–2009
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2. Jerome (Stephen (Buddy)) Helton 1947–1984
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10. Robert (Ernest) Wallen 1942–2017
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11. Jane Helton 1926–1926
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6. Frances ("Fannie" G.) HELTON 1880–1943 m. Archibald ("Arch") Vires 1874–1947 m. Green (Henry) Centers 1882–1908
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1. Courtney (Cleveland) Centers 1906–1972 m. Vivian (Ruth) Rowland 1915–1988
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1. Wilburn (C.) Centers 1935–2005
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2. William (Thomas) Vires 1914–1983
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3. Noah (Ernest) Centers 1908–1957 m. Ester Fields 1917–1991
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4. Stanley Vires 1922–1930
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5. Brack ((Darb)) Vires 1921–1930
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6. Tilden Vires 1916–1995 m. Nanabell Spencer 1920–2011
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1. Pearlie Vires 1941–2003
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2. Harrison Vires 1939–1978
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7. Thurman (Ace) Centers 1904–1940 m. Lona (Salone) Harpine 1911–1979
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8. Hendrick Vires 1918–1919
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9. Chester Vires 1909–
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10. Estill Vires 1911–1965
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11. Estill Vires 1911–1965
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7. Pvt. (Hiram) Helton 1876–1942
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8. James (Marshall) Helton 1871–1944 m. Sarah (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Peck 1871–1916 m. Sula (Lula Bolin -) Ross 1888–1934 m. Madia Brown 1888–
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1. Glen (Garrett) Helton 1928–2017 m. Jean (Margaret) Jardine 1924–2010
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2. Bessie (Byrd) Helton 1900–1974 m. William (Leonard) Denniston 1899–1991
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1. Mary (Gladys) Denniston 1927–2014 m. Wallace (Marvin Fugate) II 1922–2006
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2. Allie (Robert) Denniston 1923–2001
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3. James (Ishmael) Denniston 1921–1993
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4. Donald (Mitchell) Denniston 1935–2019
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5. Asa (Harlen) Denniston 1930–2007
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6. Leonard (Denniston) Jr. 1925–2008
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7. Lennie (Marrie) Denniston 1931–2016
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8. Ishmael (J) Denniston 1921–
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3. Dillard (M) Helton 1903–1982 m. Offie (Mae) Fraley 1913–1990 m. Effie Helton 1903–1935 m. Offie (Mae) Fraley 1913–1990
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1. Edith (Faye) Helton 1933–1981
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2. Venie (May Helton -) Winkle 1923–2002 m. Charles (Lester) Winkle 1922–1991
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3. Vernon (Lee) Helton 1921–
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4. Ida (Ruth Helton -) Spivey 1937–1995
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5. Vernon (Lee) Helton 1923–
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6. Venie (May Helton -) Winkle 1924–
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4. Harlan (Thurston) Helton 1908–1981 m. Arpie (Ethel) Helton 1908–1977
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5. James (Russell) Helton 1905–1980 m. Essie Lykins 1917–2009 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Agee 1904–1927
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1. Loretta (Carol) Helton 1935–2015
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2. Harold (Henderson) Helton 1927–2012
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3. Gerald Helton 1927–1927
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6. Ora (Lou) Helton 1895–1814
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7. Kelly (Clayton) Helton 1898–1978 m. Grace (D "Gracie") Lawson 1905–1989
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1. Lexie (Edison) Helton 1928–2014
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2. Roger (Clayton) Helton 1941–2021
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3. Dorsie Helton 1926–2010
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4. James (B.) Helton 1933–1972
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5. Alta (Fay) Helton 1945–2018 m. Roger (Gilmore) Maze 1928–2020
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6. Vernon Helton 1922–2001 m. Stella Hall 1927–2009
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7. Eula (Mae) Helton 1943–2003
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8. Wendell (Grant) Helton 1938–2014
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9. Ella (Jean) Helton 1936–2010 m. Richard (Franklin) Craig 1934–2013
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10. Orvin (Russell) Helton 1931–2008 m. Katherine Centers 1938–2006
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11. Corine Helton 1923–1992 m. Raleigh ("Rollie") Cole 1922–1978
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8. 1894–1968 m. Maud Landrum 1897–1991
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1. James ("Jimmie" William) Helton 1938–2021 m. Mary (Lou) Guinn 1941–2016
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2. Wanda (Ruth) Helton 1932–2019
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3. Bulah (Mae) Helton 1926–1928
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4. Bert (Lavern) Helton 1917–1918
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5. Ora (Belle) Helton 1919–2008 m. Wilbur (Thomas) Lister 1924–2007
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6. Volney (Everett "Buck") Helton 1923–2008 m. Ethel (Louise) Scholl 1923–1984
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7. Bessie (Louise) Helton 1928–2017 m. James (Franklin "Doc") Thompson 1918–1981
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8. Ella (Elizabeth) Helton 1924–2012 m. James (Louis) Abrams 1921–2011
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9. Otto (Otis) Helton 1915–1973 m. 1918–1997
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10. Dorothy Helton 1930–2002 m. Forrest (Leroy) Booth 1924–2009
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9. Leonard (Loren) Helton 1924–2017
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9. Jonathan (Lee "John") Helton 1873–1929 m. Fannie (May Jane) Centers 1873–1915
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1. Roy (C.) Helton 1896–1910
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2. Lily Helton 1901–
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3. Edward (Carsel "Eddie") Helton 1906–1966 m. Ada ("Adah" Rosella) Huber 1918–2007
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4. Isa ("Icy") Helton 1895–1917 m. Valentine (T) Brooks 1891–1942
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1. Henry (Harley) Brooks 1916–1990 m. Pearlie (Mae) Pergram 1922–1989
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5. Perla (May) Helton 1898–1979 m. George (Parker) Curl 1902–1977
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1. Ruby (Lucille) Curl 1921–2001
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2. Bernice (Mae) Curl 1923–2002
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6. Ivy Helton 1901–1942 m. Frank Brooks 1897–
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7. Diana Helton 1903–
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10. William (Ballard) Helton 1870–1925 m. Nancy ("Nannie") Denniston 1869–1953 m. Anna (Belle) Centers 1867–1950
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1. Amanda Helton 1889– m. Newton Spencer 1888–
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1. Ne?B?Rn Spencer 1912–
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2. Thurman Spencer 1914–
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3. Ora Spencer 1917–
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4. Elsie Spencer 1920–
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2. Stella (Catherine "Katie" Helton -) Netherly 1897–1975
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3. General (Thurston) Helton 1898–1952 m. Della (Green) Barnes 1902–1976 m. Edith (Edna) Stapleton 1918–1986
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1. John (Leonard) Helton 1921–1976 m. Claudia (Marilyn) Houdley 1931–2018
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2. La (Vonne Helton -) Marcum 1938–2010
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3. George (William) Helton 1918–1918
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4. Danny (Lee) Helton 1942–2012
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5. Berl (Reese) Helton 1919–2013 m. Nora Mcintosh 1922–
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4. Umal ((Emil)) Helton 1908–
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5. Artis (Ethel) Hilton 1905–
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6. Edward (Hurshul) Helton 1906–1956 m. Mabel ("Maggie" Haven) Rowe 1906–1988 m. Maggie Helton 1913–
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1. John (Edward) Helton 1946–2016
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2. Rose (Marie Helton -) Linton 1939–2019
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7. John (L.) Helton 1898–
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8. Anna (Eliza) Helton 1895–1978 m. Joseph (O.) Morgan 1881–
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9. Denver (Dennis Ellis) Helton 1903–1949
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10. Hadie (Priscilla) Helton 1896–
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11. Ranel (Arter) Helton 1913–1957 m. Elizabeth (Bernadene Whiteman) Howard 1920–2001
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1. Wilma (Jean Helton -) Anthony 1936–2014
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12. Katie Helton 1897–
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13. Arthur Helton 1904–
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14. Raymond Helton 1915–
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5. James (Marshall) Helton 1847–1920 m. Martha (Ann) Centers 1853–
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1. William (Calvin) Helton 1873–1934 m. Lucy (P) Tolson 1878–1923
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1. Laura (Belle) Helton 1903–1974 m. Virgil Sparks 1910–1963
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2. Dora (Alice) Helton 1912–1951
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3. Lucretia Helton 1902–1978
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2. John (Henry) Helton 1872– m. Mary (E "Nellie") Lewis 1894– m. Sarah Luke 1875–1912
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1. James (M.) Helton 1900–
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2. General (Marion) Helton 1905–1938
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3. Charles Helton 1895–1983 m. Eva (Grace) Smith 1904–1985
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1. Virginia (Irene) Helton 1924–1990 m. Willard Roe 1922–2000
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2. Hazel (Mae) Helton 1926–2011 m. Nelson (E) White –2012
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3. Willard (Clayton Helton) Sr 1922–1995 m. Dora (Elizabeth) Sharkey 1928–2011
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4. Earl (Whitney) Helton 1928–2007 m. Georgia (Helen (Monroe) )Cammack 1928–2010
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5. Betty (Jean) Helton 1939–1994
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4. Lucy Helton 1901–1975 m. Louis Delaney 1905–1969
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5. Eva (C) Benningfield 1914–
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6. Dorothy Helton 1918–
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7. Gladys Helton 1920–
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3. Laura (A) Helton 1890–
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4. George (Washington) Hilton 1881– m. UNKNOWN Leora 1891–
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1. Vernon Helton 1913–
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2. Zelma Helton 1919–
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5. Thurston Helton 1877–
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6. Nancy (Belle) Helton 1874–1951 m. H. (L. "Linc") Miller 1872–
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1. Hassie (Clay) Miller 1895–1968 m. William (Lloyd) Williams 1892–1973
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1. Billy (Lloyd) Williams 1931–2004
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2. Shelby (K.) Williams 1913–1971
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3. Willie (Mae) Miller-Snowden 1916–2002
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4. Dallas (Reis) Williams 1920–
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7. Solomon Helton 1881–1936 m. Nancy ("Nannie" B.) Brewer 1890–1940
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1. Russell (Willie) Helton 1906–
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2. John (Barls) Helton 1908–
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3. Ray (C) Helton 1911–
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4. Ada (L) Helton 1919–
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5. Ida (M) Helton 1921– m. James (Wesley) Kendrick 1920–
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1. Kenneth (W.) Kendrick –2005
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6. Reese Helton 1923–2014
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8. Victoria Helton 1892–
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9. Polly (E) Helton 1894–1957 m. Jessie Hilton 1881–1945
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1. James (Carter Helton) Jr. 1916–
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2. Sherman Helton 1918–
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3. Elizabeth Helton 1922–
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4. Clircy Helton 1924–
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5. Reece Helton 1926–1949
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6. Green Helton 1920–
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10. Gorge (W) Helton 1883–
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6. Malinda (Ellen) CALDWELL 1845–1911 m. James (Patrick) Robinson 1845–1872
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1. William (W.) Robinson 1869–
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2. Sarah (Jane) ROBINSON 1872–1931
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3. Mary (Lee) ROBINSON 1872–1946
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4. Frances (M) ROBINSON 1866–1900
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Patience Boyd's Timeline
8 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1818
Event Place: PATRICK CO, VA.
Record Source:
[1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 391; Image: 395.
[3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 342A; Image: .
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: RUSSEL CO. VA.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 342A; Image: .
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: MORGAN CO,KY.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 391; Image: 395.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1868
Event Place: W0LFE CO,KY.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1869
Event Place: W0LFE CO,KY.
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: W0LFE CO,KY.
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: W0LFE CO,KY.
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: W0LFE CO,KY.
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: The seventh population census of the United States for Russell County, Virginia, 1850
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Aft. 1872
Event Place: Hazel Green, Wolfe Co., Kentucky, United States of America