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John Peter HELMS[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]

Male 1880 - 1965  (84 years)


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  • Name John Peter HELMS 
    Born 30 Sep 1880  Franklin County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head: Boarder 
    Residence 1910  Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1920  Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Relation to Head: HeadResidence Marital Status: Married 
    Residence 1930  Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Head 
    Arrival 27 Jun 1934  New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Departure Cristobal, Canal Zone, Panama Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Name John Jessie Helm 
    Residence Franklin, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1935  Roanoke, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1942  Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 1948  Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    _UID 7E1FB0C2BB924BEEAA79062B85CBD2747FA8 
    Died 29 Sep 1965  Franklin County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Buried Stewartsville, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Person ID I2187  Extended-Family-Tree-v2
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2019 

    Father James William HELMS,   b. 23 Dec 1853, Franklin County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1942, Franklin County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth (Bettie) Judith Corn CORN,   b. 11 Nov 1860, Patrick County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1947, Bedford, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1878  Franklin Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 19] 
    Married Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Clifford AUSTIN,   b. 12 Feb 1881, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1954, Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1903  Montgomery Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Elizabeth HELMS PERDUE,   b. Abt 1904, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1997, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years)
     2. Charles William HELMS,   b. 11 Apr 1907, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1979, Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Alma Clementine (Tiny) HELMS,   b. 16 May 1909, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 2004, Roanoke County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     4. James Rodney HELMS,   b. 22 Jan 1912, Montgomery, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1990, Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Rowe Everett HELMS,   b. 12 Dec 1914, Franklin, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1975, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     6. Hazel Cordelia HELMS,   b. 29 Mar 1917, Franklin County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 2010, Salem, Dent, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     7. Johnny Clifford HELMS,   b. Abt 1917, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2003, Salem, Salem County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
     8. Lottie L HELMS,   b. Abt 1920, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1976, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years)
     9. Dottie Myrtle HELMS RIFE
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2020 
    Family ID F823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Sep 1880 - Franklin County, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head: Boarder - 1900 - Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jun 1903 - Montgomery Co., Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relation to Head: HeadResidence Marital Status: Married - 1920 - Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Head - 1930 - Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 27 Jun 1934 - New York, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - - Cristobal, Canal Zone, Panama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Franklin, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Roanoke, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head - 1 Apr 1940 - Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1942 - Roanoke, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1948 - Roanoke, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Sep 1965 - Franklin County, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Stewartsville, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Census

      John Peter Helms

      Sex: M

      Born: 30 SEP 1880 at Franklin Co., VA
      Died: 29 SEP 1965 at Vinton, Roanoke, VA


      Marriage

      Wife: Austin, Clara Clifford (12 FEB 1881 - 20 NOV 1954)
      Married: 18 JUN 1903 at Montgomery Co.,VA.
      Children

      Helms, Nancy Elizabeth ( - )
      Helms, Charles William (11 APR 1907 - 4 OCT 1979)
      Helms, Alma Clementine (16 MAY 1909 - )
      Helms, James Rodney, Sr. ( - )
      Helms, Rowe Everett (12 DEC 1914 - 15 FEB 1975)
      Helms, John Clifford (29 MAR 1917 - )
      Helms, Hazel Cordelia (29 MAR 1917 - )
      Helms, Lottie Lucinda (11 DEC 1919 - 5 FEB 1976)
      Helms, Dottie Myrtle (11 DEC 1919 - )

      Parents

      Father: Helms, James William (23 DEC 1853 - 15 NOV 1942)
      Mother: Corns, Elizabeth Judith (11 NOV 1860 - 3 AUG 1947)

      Notes

      CENSUS: The May 14, 1910, Montgomery Co., VA census, Page A-19/39, Allegheny District, Household #263-263, lists the young family living in a rented home. All in the household were born in VA and their parent's were born in VA. John P. Helms, head, white male, sawyer at lumber mill, married 7 years, age 30. Clara Helms, wife, white female, married 7 years, bore 3 children, all living, age 29. Nannie Helms, daughter, white female, age 6 years. Charles F. Helms, son, white male, age 3 years. Tinie Helms, daughter, white female, age 10 months old. John Peter Helms worked on the Panama Canal, was a real estate agent, and an Elder of the Primitive Baptist Church.

      CENSUS: January 14, 1920, Franklin Co., VA census, page 2-A, household #20-20: John P. Helms with his wife Clara and several children living in the Rocky Mount District of Franklin Co., VA. They were living next door to Henry Ballard Austin and his wife Lera and their children in household #19-19.

      CENSUS: April 18, 1930, City of Roanoke, VA census page 7-B, household #98-143; 1518 Salem Avenue S/E; All in household born in VA and all their parents born in VA: John P. Helms head of household, 49 married at age 22. Clara C. Helms wife, 49 married at age 22. Nancy E. Helms daughter, 25 single. Charles W. Helms son, 22 married at age 21. Frances F. Helms dau.-in-law, 26 married. Alma C. Flippin daughter, 20 married at age 20. Thomas J. Flippin son-in-law, 21married at age 20. James R. Helms son, 18 single. Rowe E. Helms son, 15 single.
      John C. Helms son, 13 (twin to Hazel). Hazel C. Helms daughter, 13 (twin to John). Lottie L. Helms daughter, 10 (twin to Dottie). Dottie M. Helms daughter, 10 (twin to Lottie). Clara C. Austin niece, 26 single.

      BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: John died Sep 29, 1965, Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA of a massive head injury. Buried in the Basham Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Stewartsville, Bedford Co., VA (Cemetery Records).

      Source: http://www.afaoa.org/db_files/Miles_Austin_VA/Individuals/I651.html

  • Sources 
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    2. [S691] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: T627_4288; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 81-1.

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    8. [S705] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147.

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