Jefferson County, NY Pioneers

PIONEER HELMER FAMILY


1. JOHN HELMER Jr was born on 15 Dec 1793 in central NY [?]. JOHN HELMER was a soldier in the War of 1812, elisting 14 Sep 1813 as a private in Cap't. Timerman's Co. of NY Militia. He died on 20 May 1875 in Alexandria Bay, Jefferson, County and was buried in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Town of Alexandria.

He married on 13 Oct 1816 in Johnstown, Fulton Co., NY.
ANN SHAW who was born in 1800 in NY. She died in 1887 and was buried in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Alexandria, NY.

Children, HELMER:

2 i ADELIA HELMER

3 ii MELINDA HELMER

4 iii WILLIAM HELMER

5 iv MARVIN HELMER

6 v AARON HELMER

7 vi JOHN HENRY HELMER

8 vii JULIA ANN HELMER married SANFORD GEORGE

9 viii JAMES HELMER

5. MARVIN HELMER was born in 1825 in NY. He died in 1903 and was buried in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Town of Alexandria

He married in 1849
CORDELIA DELIGHT HILL who was born in 1832 in VT. She died in 1903 and was buried in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Town of Alexandria.

Children, HELMER:

10 i CHARLES HELMER

11 ii SARAH HELMER

12 iii EMMA HELMER

13 iv DANIEL HELMER

14 v MARY JANE HELMER

15 vi PERSIS HELMER

16 vii HARMON HELMER

17 viii VIRGINIA HELMER

18 ix ELSIE HELMER

19 x BURTON ABRAHAM HELMER

19. BURTON ABRAHAM HELMER was born on 28 Nov 1868 in Barnes Settlement, Town of Alexandria. He died on 29 Jan 1945 in E.J. Noble Hospital, Alexandria Bay, and was Buried on 31 Jan 1945 in Barnes Settlement Cem., Alexandria, NY. Five of his sons were soldiers in World War II. They all survived.

He married in 1899/1900 in Redwood, NY.
NELLIE E. HAGAN who was born on 8 Apr 1881 in Town of Alexandria. She died on 20 Oct 1980 in Samaritan-Keep Home, Watertown and was buried on 22 Oct 1980 in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Town of Alexandria.

Children, HELMER:

20 i BERTON HELMER

21 ii RALPH HELMER

22 iii IRENE HELMER

23 iv CATHERINE HELMER

24 v WELLINGTON HELMER

25 vi GLENN HELMER

26 vii GUY H. HELMER

27 viii GARLAND HELMER

28 ix ERNEST LLOYD HELMER

29 x JOHN H. HELMER

30 xi GEORGE HELMER

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