Person:Helen Whitman (1)

Name^[2]	Helen Maria Whitman
Alt Name^[2]	Helen Maria Bean
Gender	Female
Birth^[1]	Abt 1828
Marriage	10 Oct 1845	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Augustus Ludlow Barrett
Death^[1]	12 Apr 1913	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records 1841-1915. (From Massachusetts state archives)
Vol. 1913/10, p. 671.

Return of a Death
Full Name: Helen M. Barrett
Place of Death and Residence: Booston 35 Bushnell St.
Date of Death: Apr. 12 1913 Age: 85 [birth about 1828]
Sex: F Color: W Condition: W
Maiden Name: Whitman
Husband's Name: Augustus L. Barrett
Birthplace: Watertown
Name of Father: Stephen Whitman
Birthplace of Father: Boston
Maiden Name of Mother: Lucinda Bean
Birthplace of Mother: [blank]
Place of Burial: Forest Hills Cem. (removed to Malden)
Cause: Senile Heart Disease
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Drummond, Josiah H. (Josiah Hayden). Joshua Bean: of Exeter, Brentwood and Gilmanton, N.H., and some of his descendants. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1956)
p. 65.

Helen Maria Bean [#274], d/o Elias Bean [#86, p. 26, and Lucinda Porter Whitman], b. abt. 1827. "Her name was changed, March 25, 1845, to Helen Maria Whitman", m. 10 Oct 1845 Augustus Ludlow Barrett.
[Note: p. 26: it also says her mother, then a widow, legally changed her own name and that of her children Elias, Stephen, Helen, Emily, and Louisa to Whitman. The oldest (Lucinda) had married and already had a different name.]