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Riley Helton 1877–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1877

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1922

Death Location: Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Helton

Spouse(s): Emily Risner

Children(s): Pearley Helton, Charley Helton, Mary Helton

In 1877, Riley Helton entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Jefferson Keeton And Elizabeth Lettie Helton. In 1900, Riley Helton resided in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Riley Helton resided in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Riley Helton married Emily Emmy Risner, and had children including Charley Helton, Mary Helton, Pearley Helton. Riley Helton passed away in 1922 in Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Riley Helton entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Jefferson Keeton And Elizabeth Lettie Helton.
  • In 1900, Riley Helton resided in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Riley Helton resided in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Riley Helton married Emily Emmy Risner, and had children including Charley Helton, Mary Helton, Pearley Helton.
  • Riley Helton passed away in 1922 in Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Riley Helton's Ancestors

Self
Riley Helton
1877–1922
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Elizabeth (Lettie) Helton
1853–
Morgan County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Samuel Hylton
1829–1910
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Louise (Eliza Jane) Montgomery
1831–1900
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Helton
1793–1864
Melinda Wade
1805–1879
Alexander IV
1780–1847
Elizabeth Addington
1789–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wade
1793–1864
Charity Ballinger
1723–1772
Alexander III
1762–
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830

Riley Helton's Descendants

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Riley Helton (May 1877–13 May 1922) m. Emily ((Emmy)) Risner (Aug 1877–)
  1. 1. Pearley Helton 1896–
  2. 2. Charley Helton 1900–
  3. 3. Mary Helton 1898– m. Joseph (P.) Brown 1896–1977
    1. 1. Jimmie Brown 1921–
    2. 2. Parlie Brown 1922–
    3. 3. Alka Brown 1921–1995
    4. 4. Joe Brown 1926–

Riley Helton's Timeline

5 Records

1877
May 1877
Birth of Riley Helton in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Riley Helton resided here in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Riley Helton resided here in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Riley Helton resided here in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1922
13 May 1922
Age 45
Death of Riley Helton in Morgan Township, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Morgan Township, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1877
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 72
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1922
    Event Place: Morgan Township, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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