Genealogy Record For
George Helsley - (Mark's 3rd Cousin, 2x removed)
George William Helsley (03/21/1899-11/04/1973)
  • Spouse: (Della) Dena May Stickles (Helsley) (05/30/1903-07/17/1970)
  • Children:
    1. Son: Charles William Helsley, Sr. (11/14/1924-05/09/1962)
    2. Son: Carson Robert Helsley (hidden)
    3. Daughter: Lois Madeline Helsley (Mahoney) (hidden)
    4. Son: Bedford Lee Helsley (03/24/1929-11/03/2005)
    5. Daughter: Betty Louise Helsley (Costello) (03/24/1929-12/10/1995)
    6. Daughter: Marie Helsley (hidden)
    7. Son: Elizabeth Catherine Helsley (Cooper) (hidden)
    8. Daughter: Della G Helsley (Ashby) (04/24/1940-01/01/1974)
  • Parents
    1. Father: Charles Edward Helsley (4 Jan 1875 - 22 AUG 1936) B:Woodstock, Shenandoah Co., Virginia, D:Williamsburg, Blair Co., Pennsylvania , Son of Levi Helsley (1826-1877) and Isabella Lindamood (1834-1903), he was the 6th of 14 children, Married 1) Sarah in 1897 and they had 4 children, then married 2) Mary A Anderson (1911-1965) about 1928 and they had 4 children, buried at Presbyterian Cemetery, Williamsburg, Blair Co., Pennsylvania)
    2. Mother: Sarah Catherine Funkhouser (15 APR 1872 - 17 MAR 1952) B:Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, D:Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, Daughter of Israel Funkhouser (1844-1912) and Emiline Elizabeth Fadeley (1848-1891), Buried at Edge Hill Cemetery with son)
    3. Stepmother: Mary A Anderson (Helsley) (7 Apr 1911 - 1 Aug 1965) B:Warriors Mark, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania, D:Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania, Daughter of Frank William Anderson, Sr. (1874-1947) and Lucy May Ross (1876-1962), buried at Royer Cemetery, Royer, Blair Co., Pennsylvania)
  • Siblings
    1. Sister: Annie Isabelle Helsley (Locke) (15 Mar 1901 - 18 Nov 1971) B:Edinburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, D:Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia, Married Thomas Franklin Locke (1900-1964) and they had 2 children, Burial at Edge Hill Cemetery with mother and brother)
    2. Brother: Raymond Henry Helsley (2 AUG 1906 - 19 JU 1970) B:Edinburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, D:Jefferson Co., West Virginia, Living in Martinsburg at the time of death, Burial at Edge Hill Cemetery with brother and mother)
    3. Halfbrother: Charles F Helsley, Jr. (13 Dec 1929 - 26 Oct 1960) B:Williamsburg, Blair Co., Pennsylvania, D:Catasauqua/Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, Married Doris Evans Helsley on 14 Nov 1953 in Elkton, Cecil Co., Maryland, Burial with mother at Royer Cemetery, Royer, Blair Co., Pennsylvania)
    4. Halfbrother: James Helsley (Hidden)
    5. Halfbrother: John Helsley (Hidden)
    6. Brother: William Eugene Helsley (12 Nov 1941 - 5 Apr 1985) B:Roaring Springs, Blair Co., Pennsylvania, D:Pennsylvania, Married Frances Elizabeth McChessney (1945-2002) on 26 Jan 1964 and they had 5 children, Burial with mother at Royer Cemetery, Royer, Blair Co., Pennsylvania)
George's Personal Information
Born in Edinburg, Shenandoah Co., Virginia (VA), USA on Tuesday, March 21, 1899
Died in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia (VA), USA on Sunday, November 4, 1973 (Age 75)
Cemetery: Edge Hill Cemetery in Charles Town, Jefferson Co., West Virginia (WV), USA
Social Security No: 236-50-1538 (Issued in West Virginia)
Marriage to:
    (Della) Dena May Stickles (Helsley) (05/30/1903-07/17/1970)
Comments: Note: There were two "Charles Edward Helsley" (Greorge's father) born and living in Shenandoah County, Virginia from 1900 to 1920. This duplication of names has caused some problems with genealogists.

Age 1 - 1900 US Census - Living in Ashby, Shenandoah Co., Virginia, Household Members (Name - Age): Charles E Helsley - 25, Sarah C Helsley - 28, George W Helsley - 1, Isabella Helsley - 65 [Grandmother], Joseph D Helsley - 36 [possible cousin]

Age 11 - 1910 US Census - Mother Living in Ashby, Shenandoah Co., Virginia, Household Members (Name - Age): Edward Helsley - 35, Sarah Helsley - 35, George W Helsley - 10, Annie D Helsley - 8, Raymond H Helsley - 3

Age 21 - 1920 US Census - Mother Living in Ashby, Shenandoah Co., Virginia, Household Members (Name - Age): Geo* Helsley - 20, Sarah C Helsley - 47, Annie Isabelle Helsley - 17, Joseph G Helsley - 13 [This is likely Raymond H, Father has left the home]

Age 31 - 1930 US Census - Living in Kabletown, Jefferson Co., West Virginia on Feagans Mill Road - working as a farm laborer - Household Members (Name - Age): George W Helsley - 31, Della M Helsley - 25, Charles W Helsley - 5, Lois M Helsley - 3, Bedford L Helsley - 1, Bettie L Helsley - 1 [Note: Mother (Age 50) and brother, Henry (Age 23), living on the same street but different household]

Age 41 - 1940 US Census - Living in Kabletown, Jefferson Co., West Virginia on Feagans Mill Road - working as a farm laborer - Household Members (Name - Age): George Helsley - 42, Della M Helsley - 37, Charles W Helsley - 15, Lou M Helsley - 12, Betty L Helsley - 11, Bedford L Helsley - 11, Marie Helsley - 9, Elizabeth C Helsley - 6 [Note: Mother (Age 68) and brother, Henry (Age 33), living on the same town but different household]
Source: Richard Stickels, Jr. - Stickels Family Tree and
Bowman/Cooley Family by Nefret38 and
Find A Grave Entry for George William Helsley and
Find A Grave Entry for Charles Edward Helsley - Father and
Find A Grave Entry for Sarah Catherine Funkhouser Helsley - Mother and
Find A Grave Entry for Carson Robert Helsley - Child 2
Family Lines: George is listed in the following family line reports: Stickel(s), Ashby, Washington, and Awbrey
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Record Created:   December 14, 2015

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