hmtl5 Simon Helms b. 28 Oct 1844 Ohio d. 28 Jul 1900 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

Simon Helms

Male 1844 - 1900  (55 years)


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  • Name Simon Helms 
    Born 28 Oct 1844  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _MILT Civil War 
    • 44th Missouri Infantry. Company E. 1 August 1864-15 August 1965.
    Census 1870  Polk, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Polk, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 28 Jul 1900  Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Shatto Cemetery, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I1795  Hedges
    Last Modified 7 May 2023 

    Family Maryann Malinda Cassity,   b. Abt 1849, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1886, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1869  Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Lydia Ann Helms,   b. 5 Dec 1871, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1945, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +2. Elby Cloud Helms,   b. 10 May 1874, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1944, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Elmer Thompson Helms,   b. 23 Mar 1879, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1967, Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Goldie Pearl Helms,   b. Abt 1886,   d. Abt 1886  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Oct 1844 - Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Feb 1869 - Sullivan County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Polk, Sullivan County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Polk, Sullivan County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jul 1900 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Shatto Cemetery, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Simon Helms was born October 28th, 1844 in the State of Ohio. Departed this life after a lingering illness and much suffering with heart trouble July 28th 1900, age 55 years and ten months.
      Deceased came to this county when only an infant and has ever since resided in or near Sullivan county. At the time of his death he resided at Purdin, Mo. He was first married to Miss Mary Cassity, who died some years ago, having two sons and one daughter who still survive. Mr. Helms was married the second time to Miss Ida Belt, who with one child survives to mourn her sad loss.
      The funeral service was conducted at Shatto cemetery by Rev. B.H. Wilson, Sunday, July 29th. Mr. Helms was highly respected and a large number of friends were present at the funeral service.
      The Milan Standard, Milan, Missouri. Thursday, 2 August 1900.
      [2, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S9] Obituary.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.