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William Emanuel Helm 1923–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1923

Birth Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1992

Death Location: Elkhart County, Indiana, USA

Father: Herschel Helm

Mother: Edna Abell

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In 1923, William Emanuel Helm entered the world in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA, born to Herschel William Helm And Edna Ella Abell. In 1930, William Emanuel Helm resided in Oakley, Macon, Illinois, USA. In 1935, William Emanuel Helm resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA. William Emanuel Helm passed away in 1992 in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, William Emanuel Helm entered the world in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA, born to Herschel William Helm And Edna Ella Abell.
  • In 1930, William Emanuel Helm resided in Oakley, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, William Emanuel Helm resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • William Emanuel Helm passed away in 1992 in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Helm's Ancestors

Self
William Helm
1923–1992
Birth Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Parents
Herschel William Helm
1902–1985
Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA
Edna (Ella) Abell
1901–1997
Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Abell
1873–1955
Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (F) Pickerell
1876–1919
Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Abell
1844–1923
Martha
1850–1926
William Pickerell
1833–1911
Emily Morris
1851–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Abell
1810–1890
Flora Ratchford
1801–
William Baird
1826–1888
Sarah Killen
1829–1869
Benjamin Pickerell
1791–1889
Mary Aylett
1802–1864

William Helm's Timeline

5 Records

1923
25 Oct 1923
Birth of William Emanuel Helm in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
William Emanuel Helm resided here in Oakley, Macon, Illinois, USA
Oakley, Macon, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
William Emanuel Helm resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
William Emanuel Helm resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1992
18 Jun 1992
Age 69
Death of William Emanuel Helm in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakley, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1992
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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