Eaton County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Helm, Uriah ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Moore http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007687 August 3, 2009, 6:14 pm Cemetery: Needmore Cemetery Name: Uriah Helm Date Of Photograph: July 26, 2009 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/eaton/photos/tombstones/needmore/helm72474nph.jpg Image file size: 145.0 Kb HELM MONUMENT Inscription on monument URIAH HELM FEB 23, 1817 - DEC 3, 1875 CAROLINE WICKHAM HIS WIFE OCT 8, 1824 - APR 7, 1899 Smaller headstones located near the monument are as follows: FATHER MOTHER DAN V. 1844 - 1907 VIOLA 1844 - 1986 FRED R. 1869 - 1949 Note: Uriah Helm was the son of Henry T. and Nancy (Filley) Helm. He married Caroline Wickham on March 16, 1842 in Carlton, Orleans Co., NY. They were the parents of Dan Velsey Helm and Samuel Wickham Helm. Caroline Wickham was the daughter of Samuel and Nancy (Osborn) Wickham. She was born in Carlton, Orleans Co., NY, and passed away in Eaton Co., MI. She married John Schull on June 25, 1879 in Charlotte, Eaton Co., MI. Dan Velsey Helm, son of Uriah and Carline Helm, was born born December 1, 1844 in Carlton, Orleans Co., NY and died December 31, 1907 in Eaton Co., MI. He married Viola Preston on August 18, 1867 in Chester, Eaton Co., MI. They were the parents of Fred Runnels Helm, Nellie Elsne Helm, Mary Sabrina (Helm) Davis, and Cassie Velsey Helm. Viola (Preston) Helm was the daughter of Ambrose and Sabrina (Runnels) Preston. She was born January 1, 1844 Eaton Co., MI and died February 9, 1936 Eaton Co., MI. Fred Runnels Helm was born December 10, 1869 Eaton Co., MI and died July 24, 1949 Eaton Co., MI. Cassie Velsey Helm was born January 16, 1877 in Needmore, Eaton Co., MI and died December 12, 1954 Grand Ledge Eaton Co., MI. She married George Raymond Wildern on November 13, 1900 in Needmore, Eaton Co., MI. They were the parents of two children, Kenneth Helm Wildern and Thelma Elizabeth Wildern. Nellie Elsene Helm was born January 4, 1871 in Roxand, Eaton Co., MI and died April 20, 1962 in Charlotte, Eaton Co., MI. She married Ransom Rant Sherman on April 29, 1888. Mary Sabrina Helm was born December 25, 1872 Roxand, Eaton Co., MI and died December 9, 1964 in Charlotte, Eaton Co., MI. She married Edwin Davis May 4, 1892 and they were the parents of Zora (Davis) Lottman. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/eaton/photos/tombstones/needmore/helm72474nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb