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Sarah Helms 1796–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1796

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 26 Sep 1872

Death Location: Iowa, United States

Father: James Helms

Mother: Elizabeth Terry

Spouse(s): Morgan Hawkins, Westly Hawkins

Children(s): Martha Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, James Hawkins, Mathias Hawkins, Westley Hawkins, Charles Hawkins, Martha Hawkins, Sarah Hawkins, Thomas Hawkins, John Hawkins, Amanda Hawkins, Nicholas Hawkins, Nancy Hawkins, Carl Hawkins, Viola Hawkins, William Hawkins

Sarah Helms was born in 1796 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Helms And Elizabeth Terry. In 1850, Sarah Helms resided in Prairie, Davis, Iowa. In 1856, Sarah Helms resided in Washington. Sarah Helms married Morgan Hawkins, Westly W Hawkins, and had children including Amanda M Hawkins, Carl W Hawkins, Charles Oliver Hawkins, James Logan Hawkins, John Hawkins, Martha Ann Hawkins, Martha Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Mathias Hawkins, Nancy J Hawkins, Nicholas W Hawkins, Sarah Ann Hawkins, Thomas J Hawkins, Viola M Hawkins, Westley Walter Hawkins, William J Hawkins. Sarah Helms passed away in 1872 in Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Helms was born in 1796 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Helms And Elizabeth Terry.
  • In 1850, Sarah Helms resided in Prairie, Davis, Iowa.
  • In 1856, Sarah Helms resided in Washington.
  • Sarah Helms married Morgan Hawkins, Westly W Hawkins, and had children including Amanda M Hawkins, Carl W Hawkins, Charles Oliver Hawkins, James Logan Hawkins, John Hawkins, Martha Ann Hawkins, Martha Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Mathias Hawkins, Nancy J Hawkins, Nicholas W Hawkins, Sarah Ann Hawkins, Thomas J Hawkins, Viola M Hawkins, Westley Walter Hawkins, William J Hawkins.
  • Sarah Helms passed away in 1872 in Iowa, United States.

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Sarah Helms's Ancestors

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Sarah Helms
1796–1872
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Helms
1755–1827
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Terry
1755–1798
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Helms
1722–1790
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Smith
1730–1790
Anson, North Carolina, United States
William Terry
1725–1779
Northampton, Virginia, United States
Mary Raiford
1725–1783
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Helms's Descendants

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Sarah Helms (2 Aug 1796–26 Sep 1872) m. Morgan Hawkins (abt 1799–11 May 1887) m. Westly (W) Hawkins (1823–)
  1. 1. Martha Hawkins 1835–1866 m. Enoch Welch 1832–1868
    1. 1. Thomas Welch 1855–1913 m. Sarah (Irene) Isbell 1865–1951
      1. 1. Stella (Vizetta) Welch 1888–1973 m. Silas (M) Manning 1887–1962
        1. 1. Walter Manning 1914–1982 m. Stella Miller 1901–1961
        2. 2. Thelma Maning 1908–1971
        3. 3. Freddie Maning 1917–1953
        4. 4. Harry Maning 1920–1920
        5. 5. Mildred Manning 1922–
        6. 6. Robert Manning 1924–
        7. 7. Lealand Manning 1927–1967
        8. 8. Thelma (Bernice) Manning 1908–1987
        9. 9. Velma Manning 1911–
      2. 2. Veda (May) Welch 1882–1973
      3. 3. Leon Welch 1883–
      4. 4. Harold Welch 1885–
      5. 5. Byron Welch 1893–1946
      6. 6. Edna Welch 1896–1981
      7. 7. Lealen (T) Welch 1899–1988
      8. 8. Mildred (Lillian) Welch 1903–1985
      9. 9. Enoch (Walter) Welch 1906–1969
      10. 10. Isaac (Thomas) Welch 1909–1976
      11. 11. Harold Welch 1885–
      12. 12. Mildred (Lillian) Welch 1903–1985
      13. 13. Isaac (Thomas) Welch 1909–1976
    2. 2. James Welch 1854–1938
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Welch 1856–1916
    4. 4. Rebecca (Jane) Welch 1857–1924
    5. 5. Rachel Welch 1862–1937
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Welch 1863–1945
    7. 7. Martha Welch 1865–
    8. 8. James Welch 1857–1938
  2. 2. Mary Hawkins 1820–1895
  3. 3. James (Logan) Hawkins 1824–1919
  4. 4. Mathias Hawkins 1826–1827
  5. 5. Westley (Walter) Hawkins 1827–1891
  6. 6. Charles (Oliver) Hawkins 1831–1908
  7. 7. Martha (Ann) Hawkins 1838–1926
  8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Hawkins 1840–1918
  9. 9. Thomas (J) Hawkins 1858–
  10. 10. John Hawkins 1867–
  11. 11. Amanda (M) Hawkins 1869–
  12. 12. Nicholas (W) Hawkins 1871–
  13. 13. Nancy (J) Hawkins 1874–
  14. 14. Carl (W) Hawkins 1876–
  15. 15. Viola (M) Hawkins 1879–
  16. 16. William (J) Hawkins 1863–

Sarah Helms's Timeline

5 Records

1796
2 Aug 1796
Birth of Sarah Helms in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 54
Sarah Helms resided here in Prairie, Davis, Iowa
Prairie, Davis, Iowa
1856
1856
Age 60
Sarah Helms resided here in Washington
Washington
1860
1860
Age 64
Sarah Helms resided here in Union, Wayne, Iowa, United States
Union, Wayne, Iowa, United States
1872
26 Sep 1872
Age 76
Death of Sarah Helms in Iowa, United States
Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1796
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 73; Image: 453.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prairie, Davis, Iowa; Roll: M432_182; Page: 304B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Prairie, Davis, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prairie, Davis, Iowa; Roll: M432_182; Page: 304B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 73; Image: 453.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Iowa, United States

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