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Sarah Presley 1756–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Pressley

Mother: Sarah Culpepper

Spouse(s): George Helms, Tilman Helms

Children(s): Burrell Helms, Allen Helms, Wiley Helms, Isaac Helms, Elizabeth Helms, Israel Helms, Clorinda Helms, Charles Helms, Palmy *, George Helms, Lucinda Helms, Isaac Helms

In 1756, Sarah Presley entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Pressley And Sarah Culpepper. Sarah Presley married George Helms, Tilman Helms, and had children including Allen Helms, Burrell Helms, Charles Helms, Clorinda Helms, Elizabeth Helms, George Helms, Isaac Haney Helms, Israel Helms, Lucinda Helms, Palmy Uriah Helms, Wiley Burrell Helms. Sarah Presley passed away in 1837 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Sarah Presley entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Pressley And Sarah Culpepper.
  • Sarah Presley married George Helms, Tilman Helms, and had children including Allen Helms, Burrell Helms, Charles Helms, Clorinda Helms, Elizabeth Helms, George Helms, Isaac Haney Helms, Israel Helms, Lucinda Helms, Palmy Uriah Helms, Wiley Burrell Helms.
  • Sarah Presley passed away in 1837 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Presley's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Presley
1756–1837
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Pressley
1730–1808
Saint Stephens Parish, Cecil, Maryland
Sarah Culpepper
1729–1808
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Andreas Presler
1701–1759
New York, United States
Anna Wells
1697–1765
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Joseph Culpepper
1696–1745
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Martha Mallory
1700–1764
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Culpepper
1664–1743
Sarah Robert
1666–1747
Joseph Mallory
1666–1742
Mercy Pinion
1670–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Culpepper
1633–1675
Elizabeth Greene
1640–1676
Peter Mallory
1627–1698
Mary Preston
1629–1690
Thomas Pinion
1638–1710
Mercy Mansfield
1662–1734

Sarah Presley's Descendants

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Sarah Presley (1756–1837) m. George Helms (1760–1830) m. Tilman Helms (1762–1825)
  1. 1. Burrell Helms 1785–1870 m. Elizabeth Helms 1787–1880 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1787–1870 m. Elizabeth (Phoebe "Beddy") Hargett 1787–1837
    1. 1. Burrell (Helms) II 1813–1880
    2. 2. George (Washington) Helms 1818–1887
    3. 3. Armstead Helms 1805–1880 m. Catherine Price 1830–1901 m. Elizabeth Osborne 1803–1835
      1. 1. Austin Helms 1827–1908 m. Melinda Williams 1819–1851 m. Martha Hinson 1833–1884 m. MaLinda Williams 1832–1880
        1. 1. Hansen (Franklin) Helms 1847–1922 m. Margaret (Perline) Brotherton 1852–1934
        2. 2. Reuben (A) Helms 1849–1915
        3. 3. Henry (Marshall) Helms 1871–1929
        4. 4. Ashury (Joseph) Helms 1860–1925
        5. 5. William (Osborne) Helms 1860–1943
        6. 6. Elizabeth Helms 1855–
        7. 7. Caroline (Helms) WHITLEY 1880–1915
        8. 8. Harmon (Hiram) Helms 1851–1917
        9. 9. Leroy (John) Helms 1857–1935
        10. 10. Rebecca (Louisa) Helms 1869–1905
      2. 2. Harmon (S.) Helms 1832–1907
      3. 3. Membry (J) Helms 1830–1889
      4. 4. Osborne Helms 1824–1900
    4. 4. Eleazer (W Elias) Helms 1817–1888
    5. 5. Enoch Helms 1829–1894
    6. 6. Joshua Helms 1820–
  2. 2. Allen Helms 1793–1871
  3. 3. Wiley (Burrell) Helms 1804–1880
  4. 4. Isaac (Haney) Helms 1789–1847
  5. 5. Elizabeth Helms 1787–1837
  6. 6. Israel Helms 1800–1873
  7. 7. Clorinda Helms 1785–1804
  8. 8. Charles Helms 1793–1843
  9. 9. Palmy (Uriah Helms) * 1791–1848
  10. 10. George Helms 1783–1808
  11. 11. Lucinda Helms 1809–1880
  12. 12. Isaac (Haney) Helms 1784–1847

Sarah Presley's Timeline

4 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Sarah Presley in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1760
22 May 1760
Age 4
Birth of Sarah Presley in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States
1837
1837
Age 81
Death of Sarah Presley in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 84
Death of Sarah Presley in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1760
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA

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