Person:George Helferich (1)
George Helferich
b.6 Aug 1826 Québec, Québec, Canada
d.18 Feb 1903 Washington, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 12 Aug 1823
  1. Abraham Helferich1824 - 1901
  2. George Helferich1826 - 1903
  3. Maurice Helferich1827 - 1911
  4. William Helferich1831 - 1912
  5. Elizabeth Helferich1833 - 1903
  6. Catherine Helferich1836 - Abt 1864
  7. Mary Helferich1836 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 1 Oct 1851
  1. Margaret Alythia Helferich1852 - 1877
  2. Wallace George Helferich1852 - 1943
  3. Henry Thomas Helferich1855 -
  4. James Miles Helferich1857 - 1938
  5. Elizabeth Agnes Helferich1859 - 1868
  6. John Arthur Helferich1861 - 1933
  7. Lydia Helferich1863 - 1920
  8. David Brown Helferich1866 - 1934
  9. Mary Helferich1867 - 1935
  10. Ernest Helferich1869 - 1960
  11. Georgia Helferich1871 - 1930
  12. Della Cordelia Helferich1875 - 1928
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Facts and Events
Name George Helferich
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 6 Aug 1826 Québec, Québec, Canada
Marriage 1 Oct 1851 Harrow, Essex, Ontario, Canadato Margaret Brown
Death[1][2][3] 18 Feb 1903 Washington, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Burial[3] 22 Feb 1903 Macomb, Michigan, United StatesPrestonville Cemetery,
Reference Number? 9743

When George young, family moved to Windsor, Ontario, Canada and later family settled on a farm near Harrow, Colchester area of Ontario. George ran away and chopped wood for his room and board while he attended school. Worked for James Howie, husband of Lydia Bell who was aunt of Margaret Brown. Lydia and brother, James Bell came from Scotland and had adjoining farms in Exxex County. Margaret came from Scotland at age 16 and stayed with her uncles James Bell. Could be how George and Margaret met. In Colchester Town Records in 1862, Geogre and Margaret joined the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Harrow about 1863 and attended service regularly. Margaret grew up in the faith of Scottish Presbyterian Church til her marriage.

Settled on farm near Harrow, Ontario, Canada and in 1872 moved to farm south of Disco, Mich. Later retired to village of Washington where George died. (by Bob Huggard)

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Geboorte-overlijden, in Pedigree Resource File. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1999-).

    George Helferich

  2. ↑ Overlijden, in Michigan, United States. Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995. (FamilySearch).

    George Helferich

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Geboorte- overlijden, in Find A Grave.

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