David H. Helm
(1839-1890)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sophia C. Beecher

David H. Helm 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 15 Oct 1839, , , Pennsylvania, USA 2
  • Marriage (1): Sophia C. Beecher
  • Died: 25 Aug 1890, , Cumberland, PA at age 50 2
  • Buried: Newville.: Hays Grove United Methodist Church, Cumberland, PA 2

   FamilySearch ID: LXQ9-GBX.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA. 6 The 1870 census recorded David Helm, laborer, 31, living with wife Sophia, 29; Amanda, 8; Susan, 4; and Samuel, 9 months. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Newville. On the same census page is Sophia's brother, Phillip Beecher, 40, and his family.

2. Census in 1880 in Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA. 7 The 1880 census recorded David H. Helm, laborer, 40, living with wife Sophia C., 42; sons Samel C., 10; and Jacob E., 7. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.


David married Sophia C. Beecher, daughter of George Beecher and Anna Margaret Witter. (Sophia C. Beecher was born on 28 Nov 1837 in , Adams, PA 2 8 9, christened on 8 Sep 1838 in , Adams, PA, died on 19 Apr 1900 in , Cumberland, PA 2 9 and was buried in Newville.: Hays Grove United Methodist Church, Cumberland, PA 2.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 35059. Samuel Cuper Helm. Father David H. Helm. Mother Sophia Beecher.

2 Zeamer Collection: Cumberland County Cemeteries (Cumberland County cemeteries transcribed by Jeremiah Zeamer in the early 1900s. Online at Pennsylvania Dept. of Education http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/pennsylvania_cemeteries_and_obituaries/8731/zeamer_collection__cumberland_county), Penn Township, Graveyard at Sidetown, taken 1 Oct 1909.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 80537. Amanda K. Rupert. Father David Helm. Mother Sophia Beecher.

4 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFW8-Z2T Samuel C. Helm and A.Viola Carothers, 01 Oct 1896; citing Jacksonville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 21008.

5 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 68829. Susan Rebecca Helm. Father David H. Helm. Mother Sophia Beecher.

6 1870 United States Census, 1870; Census Place: Penn, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1333; Page: 339A; Image: 14; Family History Library Film: 552832.

7 1880 United States Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1122; Family History Film: 1255122; Page: 375C; Enumeration District: 083; Image: 0554.

8 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Upper Dickinson Township, Series: M432 Roll: 772 Page: 111.

9 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Sophia Helm, b. 28 Nov 1837 d. 19 Apr 1900. Hays Grove Cemetery aka Side Town.


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