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Samuel F Helms 1856–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1856

Birth Location: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 25 December 1943

Death Location: Moran, Allen County, Kansas, USA

Father: James Helms

Mother: Sarah Clevenger

Spouse(s): Sophia Harclerode

Children(s): John Helms, Etta Helms

The story of Samuel F Helms began in 1856 in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States. In 1860, Samuel F Helms resided in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States. In 1870, Samuel F Helms resided in Polk, Monroe, Indiana, United States. Samuel F Helms married Sophia Alice Harclerode, and had children including Etta Helms, John Finley Helms. Samuel F Helms passed away in 1943 in Moran, Allen County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel F Helms began in 1856 in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1860, Samuel F Helms resided in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1870, Samuel F Helms resided in Polk, Monroe, Indiana, United States.
  • Samuel F Helms married Sophia Alice Harclerode, and had children including Etta Helms, John Finley Helms.
  • Samuel F Helms passed away in 1943 in Moran, Allen County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Helms
1816–1868
Birth Location: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
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Sarah Clevenger
1821–1861
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Harclerode
1860–1935
Birth Location: Colerain, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

John Helms
1885–1937
Birth Location: Kansas
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Etta Helms
1884–
Birth Location: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas, United States
EH

Samuel Helms's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Helms
1856–1943
Birth Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Parents
James Finley Helms
1816–1868
Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Sarah Clevenger
1821–1861
Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Michael (Helms) II
1786–1868
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy Weekley
1796–1857
Shenendoah, Va. USA
Daniel Clevenger
1786–1856
USA or, New York, United States
Susannah (Susan) Fry
1791–1864
USA or, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael Helms
1754–
John Weekley
1770–1844
Priscilla Wilson
1777–1860
Zachariah Clevenger
1750–1812
Mary Gaskell
1757–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Wilson
1744–1814
Anna Wilson
1755–1841

Samuel Helms's Descendants

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Samuel (F) Helms (9 August 1856–25 December 1943) m. Sophia (Alice) Harclerode (18 Apr 1860–11 Mar 1935)
  1. 1. John (Finley) Helms 1885–1937 m. Lutie (J) Moss 1889–1960
    1. 1. Preston (Finley Helms) Sr 1913–1990 m. Christie Vincent 1917–2004 m. Clara (Alice) Wolford 1921–1994
      1. 1. Pamela Helms 1942–1995
      2. 2. Larry (Vincent) Helms 1938–1938
      3. 3. Preston (Finley Helms) Jr 1946–2022
    2. 2. Catherine (Louise) Helms 1918–1996 m. Bernard Houston 1914–
  2. 2. Etta Helms 1884–

Samuel Helms's Timeline

13 Records

1856
9 August 1856
Birth of Samuel F Helms in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Samuel F Helms resided here in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
Samuel F Helms resided here in Polk, Monroe, Indiana, United States
Polk, Monroe, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Samuel F Helms resided here in Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 39
Samuel F Helms resided here in Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 44
Samuel F Helms resided here in Moran City, Allen, Kansas
Moran City, Allen, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 54
Samuel F Helms resided here in Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 64
Samuel F Helms resided here in Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 69
Samuel F Helms resided here in Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
1930
1930
Age 74
Samuel F Helms resided here in Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
1935
1935
Age 79
Samuel F Helms resided here in Rural, Allen, Kansas
Rural, Allen, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 84
Samuel F Helms resided here in Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States
Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States
1943
25 December 1943
Age 87
Death of Samuel F Helms in Allen, Kansas, United States
Allen, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1856
    Event Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1-15B
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T625_522; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 692; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 441.0.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 322; Family History Film: 1254322; Page: 427B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 0618.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Polk, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T623_469; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 12.
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 519; Image: 518.
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [13] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [15] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 519; Image: 518.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Polk, Monroe, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Polk, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 322; Family History Film: 1254322; Page: 427B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 0618.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moran City, Allen, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T623_469; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 12.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T625_522; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marmaton, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 692; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 441.0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Allen, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1-15B

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1-15B

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Iola, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Iola Register - 27 Dec 1943 - Page 1, Obituary for S. F. Helms (Aged 87) 27 Dec 1943

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moran
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1943
    Event Place: Allen, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moran, Allen County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
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