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Thomas Christopher Helms 1687–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Father: Capt II

Mother: Elizabeth Meredith

Spouse(s): Margaret Lynaugh

Children(s): Mabry Sr, Elizabeth Helme\Holme, Bridget Helm, Mary Helms, Celilia Helm, Polly Helme\Holme, Thomas Helme\Holme, George Helm, Helen Helm, Leonard Helm, John Sr, Sarah Helm\Holme, Lynaugh Helm, Elizabeth Helm, Celia Helm, Baby Helm, Nancy Helm, Captain Helm, Dau Helm

In 1687, Thomas Christopher Helms entered the world in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Capt Leonard Thomas Helm Helme Ii And Elizabeth Calmes Meredith. Thomas Christopher Helms married Margaret Neil Lynaugh, and had children including Baby Helm, Bridget Helm, Captain Leonard Helm, Celia Helm, Celilia Helm, Dau Helm, Elizabeth Betsy Helme Holme, Elizabeth Helm, George Helm, Helen Helm, John Edward Helms Sr, Leonard Thomas Helm, Lynaugh Helm, Mabry Or Mayberry Helm Sr, Mary Helms, Nancy Ann Helm, Polly Helme Holme, Sarah Helm Holme, Thomas Helme Holme. Thomas Christopher Helms passed away in 1755 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Thomas Christopher Helms entered the world in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Capt Leonard Thomas Helm Helme Ii And Elizabeth Calmes Meredith.
  • Thomas Christopher Helms married Margaret Neil Lynaugh, and had children including Baby Helm, Bridget Helm, Captain Leonard Helm, Celia Helm, Celilia Helm, Dau Helm, Elizabeth Betsy Helme Holme, Elizabeth Helm, George Helm, Helen Helm, John Edward Helms Sr, Leonard Thomas Helm, Lynaugh Helm, Mabry Or Mayberry Helm Sr, Mary Helms, Nancy Ann Helm, Polly Helme Holme, Sarah Helm Holme, Thomas Helme Holme.
  • Thomas Christopher Helms passed away in 1755 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Helms's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Helms
1687–1755
Birth Place: Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Capt Leonard Thomas Helm Helme II
1660–1745
Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Calmes) Meredith
1672–1745
Goosnargh, Lancashire, England,
Grandparents
Maj (Leonard Thomas Helm Helme) I
1610–1690
Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Lynn) Augh
1635–1745
, Lancashire, , England
HUGH MEREDITH
1615–1695
St Harmon Llanfihangel, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Jane (Keffine) (Calmes)
1620–1689
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Ellms)
1590–1650
Beterigia Riding
1589–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Helme
1570–1590
Martha Helme
1568–1651
James Riding
1568–1639
Mary Carryl
1568–1651

Thomas Helms's Descendants

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Thomas (Christopher) Helms (1687–1755) m. Margaret (Neil) Lynaugh (23 July 1694–02 Oct 1769)
  1. 1. Mabry (or Mayberry Helm) Sr 1710–1790 m. Ann Parrish 1702–1776
    1. 1. Mayberry (Helm Hellums) Jr 1763–1800 m. Mary Helm 1749–
      1. 1. William (Thomas Helms) Hellums 1790–1860 m. Frances Helm 1800–1860
        1. 1. William (S.) Helm 1817–1880 m. Unity Littlejohn 1817–1860 m. Elisabeth Helms 1816–
        2. 2. John Helm 1829–1889
        3. 3. James (Helms) Hellums 1834–1870
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Helms Hellums Goodnight) Mishoe 1814–1873
        5. 5. John (Michael Helms) Hellums 1822–1878
        6. 6. Lucy (Anne) Mishoe 1830–1859
        7. 7. Nancy (Elizabeth Helms) Hellums 1828–1907
        8. 8. Littleton (Helms) Hellums 1825–1851
      2. 2. Littleton (J) Helm 1797–1868
  2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Helme\Holme 1725–1797
  3. 3. Bridget Helm 1714–1759
  4. 4. Mary Helms 1710–1759
  5. 5. Celilia Helm 1712–
  6. 6. Polly Helme\Holme 1737–1756
  7. 7. Thomas Helme\Holme 1731–1816
  8. 8. George Helm 1723–1769
  9. 9. Helen Helm 1720–
  10. 10. Leonard (Thomas) Helm 1704–1762
  11. 11. John (Edward Helms) Sr 1741–1821
  12. 12. Sarah Helm\Holme 1736–1814
  13. 13. Lynaugh Helm 1714–1789
  14. 14. Elizabeth Helm 1714–1797
  15. 15. Celia Helm 1735–1756
  16. 16. Baby Helm 1738–1738
  17. 17. Nancy (Ann) Helm 1725–1789
  18. 18. Captain (Leonard) Helm 1727–1782
  19. 19. Dau Helm 1738–

Thomas Helms's Timeline

3 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Thomas Christopher Helms in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1746
27 Oct 1746
Age 59
Death of Thomas Christopher Helms in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1755
1755
Age 68
Death of Thomas Christopher Helms in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1746
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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