YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Robert Helms 1804–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1804

Birth Location: Otsego County, New York, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1878

Death Location: Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Robert Helms

Mother: Betsey Wheeler

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Rachel Helms

The story of Robert Helms began in 1804 in Otsego County, New York, USA. Robert Helms had children including Rachel Mary Helms. Robert Helms passed away in 1878 in Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Find more search results for Robert Helms
RH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Robert Helms began in 1804 in Otsego County, New York, USA.
  • Robert Helms had children including Rachel Mary Helms.
  • Robert Helms passed away in 1878 in Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Helms
1770–1844
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States
RH
Betsey Wheeler
1780–1853
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
BW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Helms
1833–1898
Birth Location: East Randolph, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
RH

Robert Helms's Ancestors

Self
Robert Helms
1804–1878
Birth Place: Otsego County, New York, USA
Parents
Robert H Helms
1770–1844
Connecticut, United States
Betsey (Elizabeth) Wheeler
1780–1853
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Christopher Helmes
1747–1830
, , Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Wheeler
1750–1813
Connecticut Colony, British America
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Helmes
1725–1794
Sarah Fish
1727–1790
John Wheeler
1719–1811
Delilah Sanford
1735–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Helms's Descendants

1.
RH
Robert Helms (12 Jul 1804–22 Mar 1878)
  1. 1. Rachel (Mary) Helms 1833–1898
    1. 1. Hattie (Ethelyn) French 1874–1951 m. Thomas (Mitchell) Hancock 1870–1941
      1. 1. Gertrude (Marguerite) Hancock 1896–1977
      2. 2. Florence (Dot) Hancock 1896–1903
      3. 3. Wayne (Mitchell Pepper) Hancock 1906–1994 m. Phyllis Lines 1908–1984
        1. 1. Evelyn (Ann) Hancock 1933–2020
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hancock 1937–1937
      4. 4. Leon (Gerald) Hancock 1908–1944 m. Joannah (Theresa) Osterday 1908–2005

Robert Helms's Timeline

2 Records

1804
12 Jul 1804
Birth of Robert Helms in Otsego County, New York, USA
Otsego County, New York, USA
1878
22 Mar 1878
Age 74
Death of Robert Helms in Fitchburg, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Fitchburg, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1804
    Event Place: Otsego County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Find more search results for Robert Helms

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE