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William Helton 1823–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 DEC 1823

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 31 MAR 1905

Death Location: Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri

Father: Marvel Helton

Mother: Aggy Alvis

Spouse(s): Susan Gilliland, Sara Gilliland, Mary Andrew

Children(s): Joseph Helton, Andrew Helton, Sarah Helton, Mary Helton, Laura Helton, Ida Helton, Emma Helton, Thomas Helton, Caroline Helton, Nancy Helton, Nancy Helton, John Helton

In 1823, William Helton entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Marvel Helton And Aggy Alvis. In 1863, William Helton resided in Bogle, Missouri, United States. William Helton married Mary Andrew, Sara Jane Gilliland, Susan Jane Gilliland, and had children including Andrew Jackson Helton, Caroline Helton, Emma Helton, Ida Helton, John Taylor Helton, Joseph Eugene Helton, Laura Bell Helton, Mary Helton, Nancy Ann Helton, Sarah Helton, Thomas Helton. William Helton passed away in 1905 in Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1823, William Helton entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Marvel Helton And Aggy Alvis.
  • In 1863, William Helton resided in Bogle, Missouri, United States.
  • William Helton married Mary Andrew, Sara Jane Gilliland, Susan Jane Gilliland, and had children including Andrew Jackson Helton, Caroline Helton, Emma Helton, Ida Helton, John Taylor Helton, Joseph Eugene Helton, Laura Bell Helton, Mary Helton, Nancy Ann Helton, Sarah Helton, Thomas Helton.
  • William Helton passed away in 1905 in Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marvel Helton
1780–1847
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Aggy Alvis
1790–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
AA

Spouses(s)

Susan Gilliland
1832–1895
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
SG
Sara Gilliland
1856–1899
Birth Location: Monroe, Georgia, United States
SG
Mary Andrew
1805–1897
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
MA

Children(s)

Joseph Helton
1852–1926
Birth Location: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana
JH
Andrew Helton
1873–1947
Birth Location: Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri, United States
AH
Sarah Helton
1862–
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
SH
Mary Helton
1870–
Birth Location: –
MH
Laura Helton
1868–1950
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
LH
Ida Helton
1865–
Birth Location: –
IH
Emma Helton
1860–1910
Birth Location: –
EH
Thomas Helton
1858–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
TH
Caroline Helton
1856–1857
Birth Location: –
CH
Nancy Helton
1854–1922
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
NH
Nancy Helton
1854–1922
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
NH
John Helton
1848–1925
Birth Location: Vigo, Indiana, United States
JH

William Helton's Ancestors

Self
William Helton
1823–1905
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Marvel Helton
1780–1847
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Aggy Alvis
1790–1879
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
David (Crenshaw) Alvis
1748–1814
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Mary Cauthon
1750–1784
St James Northern Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Helton's Descendants

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William Helton (18 DEC 1823–31 MAR 1905) m. Susan (Jane) Gilliland (28 MAR 1832–1895) m. Sara (Jane) Gilliland (30 JUN 1856–27 DEC 1899) m. Mary Andrew (1805–12 MAR 1897)
  1. 1. Joseph (Eugene) Helton 1852–1926 m. Martha (S.) Jenkins 1862–1932
    1. 1. Levi (Alexander) Helton 1877–1934 m. Nannie (Luiza) Arp 1880–1924 m. Nannie (Luiza) Arp 1880–1924 m. Nannie (Luiza) Arp 1880–1953
      1. 1. James (Otis (Otus)) Helton 1904–1983 m. Marjorie (Eugenia) SHORE 1914–1987
        1. 1. James (Argle) Helton 1925–
      2. 2. Reby (Etta Anne) Helton 1913–1993
      3. 3. Bevily (G (Neppie)) Helton 1900–
      4. 4. Ruby (L) Helton 1907–1980
      5. 5. Bonny (J) Helton 1902–
      6. 6. Burlia (G) Helton 1909–
      7. 7. Bergie ((Birgie)) Helton 1899–
      8. 8. Noma (H) Helton 1919–
      9. 9. Levi (E) Helton 1917–
      10. 10. Nellie (R) Helton 1912–
      11. 11. Reba (Etta) Helton 1913–1993
      12. 12. Hetta (Naomi Earline) Helton 1919–
      13. 13. Levi (Elekander) Helton 1917–
      14. 14. Sallie (Martha (Marthy)) Helton 1915–
      15. 15. Reba (Etta Anne) Helton 1914–
      16. 16. Berlia (G) Helton 1909–
      17. 17. Burly (G) Helton 1910–
      18. 18. Reba (E) Helton 1914–
      19. 19. Sallie (M) Helton 1915–
    2. 2. Nancy Helton 1879–
    3. 3. Levi (Alexender) Helton 1877–1957
  2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Helton 1873–1947
  3. 3. Sarah Helton 1862–
  4. 4. Mary Helton 1870–
  5. 5. Laura (Bell) Helton 1868–1950
  6. 6. Ida Helton 1865–
  7. 7. Emma Helton 1860–1910
  8. 8. Thomas Helton 1858–
  9. 9. Caroline Helton 1856–1857
  10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Helton 1854–1922
  11. 11. Nancy (Ann) Helton 1854–1922
  12. 12. John (Taylor) Helton 1848–1925

William Helton's Timeline

5 Records

1823
18 DEC 1823
Birth of William Helton in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1863
1 JUL 1863
Age 40
William Helton resided here in Bogle, Missouri, United States
Bogle, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 47
William Helton resided here in Jackson, Nodaway, Missouri, United States
Jackson, Nodaway, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 77
William Helton resided here in Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head of House: Head, Cooper, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head of House: Head, Cooper, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1905
31 MAR 1905
Age 82
Death of William Helton in Stanberry, Gentry, Missouri, United States
Stanberry, Gentry, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1823
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cooper, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: 855; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240855
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3797.022; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3797.021; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: M593_795; Page: 586A; Image: 517; Family History Library Film: 552294
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [6] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Burea
    [7] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1863
    Event Place: Bogle, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Burea

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 APR 1865
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., American Civil War Regiments, 1861-1866

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Nodaway, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: M593_795; Page: 586A; Image: 517; Family History Library Film: 552294

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head of House: Head, Cooper, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cooper, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: 855; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tennesee
    Record Source: U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1905
    Event Place: Stanberry, Gentry, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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