Emanuel B. HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: ABT 1843, ,,Pa.

Father: Jonathan HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Emeline BUSH

                         _Samuel HELFENSTEIN _____
 _Jonathan HELFENSTEIN _|
|                       |_Anna Christina STEITLE _
|
|--Emanuel B. HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                        _________________________
|_Emeline BUSH _________|
                        |_________________________

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! OCCUPATION: Clerk, Hotel Clerk Notes: 1860 CENSUS: Emanuel was enumerated in Doylestown, Bucks Co. in the household of John L. Frick as a 17 year old born in Pa. 1870 CENSUS: Emanuel was enumerated in the 11th Ward as a 27 year old clerk born in Pa. Source Notes: NAME: 1860 Census, Bucks, Pa. Reel #1084, p.354 (age 17) NAME: 1870 Census, Philadelphia, Pa. Reel #1396, p.130 (age 27) BIRTH DATE: 1860 Census BIRTH PLACE: 1860 Census PARENTS: Guess OTHER: Philadelphia City Directory: 1870

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Emily HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: ABT 1838, ,,Pa.

Father: Jonathan HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Emeline BUSH

                         _Samuel HELFENSTEIN _____
 _Jonathan HELFENSTEIN _|
|                       |_Anna Christina STEITLE _
|
|--Emily HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                        _________________________
|_Emeline BUSH _________|
                        |_________________________

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! OCCUPATION: Dressmaker Notes: 1860 CENSUS: Emily was enumerated in Norristown, Montgomery Co. as a 22 year old dressmaker born in Pa. Also enumerated in the household wre Emeline Helfenstein, age 48; Albert Helfenstein, age 19; and Annie Helfenstein, age 14. Source Notes: NAME: 1860 Census, Montgomery, Pa. Reel #1144, p.551 (age 22) BIRTH DATE: 1860 Census BIRTH PLACE: 1860 Census MOTHER: 1860 Census

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Emily HELFENSTEIN

Father: Albert HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Matilda EARL

Family 1: Charles HOWE

                       _Jonathan HELFENSTEIN _
 _Albert HELFENSTEIN _|
|                     |_Emeline BUSH _________
|
|--Emily HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                      _______________________
|_Matilda EARL _______|
                      |_______________________

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George Worll HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: 14 JUL 1842, ,,Pa.
CHRISTENING: SEP 1842, First Baptist Ch,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.
DEATH: 4 APR 1863, Whitpain Twp.,Montgomery Co.,Pa.
BURIAL: 8 APR 1863, St. Peters,North Wales,Montgomery Co.,Pa.

Father: Samuel HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Catherine UNK

                       _Samuel HELFENSTEIN _____
 _Samuel HELFENSTEIN _|
|                     |_Anna Christina STEITLE _
|
|--George Worll HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                      _________________________
|_Catherine UNK ______|
                      |_________________________

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! 1842 BAPTISM: George is the son of Samuel and Catherine Helffenstein and was baptized in September 1842; his birthdate is listed as July 14, 1842. (First Baptist Church, p.140) 1850 CENSUS: George was enumerated in Whitpain Township as an 8 year old born in Pa. Also enumerated in the household were Samuel Helfensteine, age 49; Catherine Helfensteine, age 38; Margaret C. Johnson, age 17; Virginia Johnson, age 15; Edwin C. Johnson, age 9; and Joseph Miller, age 5. 1860 CENSUS: George was enumerated in Blue Bell, Whitpain Twp., Montgomery Co. as a 17 year old born in Pa. and who attended school within the year. Also enumerated in the household were Samuel Helfenstine, age 59; Catherine Helfenstine, age 48; Virginia Johnson, age 23; C. Annie Helfenstine, age 7; William Banes, a 34 year old day laborer born in Pa.; Mary Banes, age 31; and Virginia G. Banes, age 2. 1863 OBITUARY: On the morning of the 4th instant, in the 21st year of his age, George W., only son of the Reverend Samuel Helffenstein, Jr., of Whitpain Township, Montgomery Co. (Public Ledger, Tuesday, 4/7/1863) 1863 BURIAL: George died on 4/4/1863 and was buried at St. Peter's (Yellow Church); he was listed as being 20 years old and the son of Samuel and Catherine Helffenstein. ("Cemetery Records, Montgomery Co," p.18) Source Notes: NAME: 1850 Census, Montgomery, Pa., Reel #799, p.252 (age 8) NAME: 1860 Census, Montgomery, Pa., Reel # 1145, p.714 (age 17) BIRTH DATE: First Baptist Church, Philadelphia, p.140 BIRTH PLACE: 1850 Census DEATH DATE: Obituary, Public Ledger, 07 Apr 1863 DEATH PLACE: "Cemetery Records, Montgomery County, p.18 PARENTS: First Baptist Church, Philadelphia, p.140

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Isaac HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: 23 MAR 1800, Philadelphia,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.
DEATH: 23 MAR 1874, North Wales,Montgomery Co.,Pa.
BURIAL: 27 MAR 1874, St. Peters,North Wales,Montgomery Co.,Pa.

Father: Samuel HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Anna Christina STEITLE

                           _John Conrad Albertus HELFENSTIEN _
 _Samuel HELFENSTEIN _____|
|                         |_Anna Catharine KARCHER ___________
|
|--Isaac HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                          ___________________________________
|_Anna Christina STEITLE _|
                          |___________________________________

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! OCCUPATION: Merchant Census YearsL 1870, 1860, 1850 Notes: Based on ages listed in the death records and the resulting dates of birth, it appears that Isaac and his brother Samuel were twins. However, note the problems with Isaac's age as listed in the census records. 1850 CENSUS: Isaac was enumerated at the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, Blockley Twp., as a 33 year old merchant born in Pa. 1860 CENSUS: Isaac was enumerated at the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, 24th Ward, 5th Precinct, as a 48 year old merchant born in Pa. 1870 CENSUS: Isaac was enumerated at the Hospital for the Insane Male Department, 24th Ward, 78th District as a 48 year old merchant born in Pa. 1874 BURIAL: Isaac died on 3/23/1874 and was buried at St. Peter's (Yellow Church); he was listed as being 74 years old. ("Cemetery Records, Montgomery County," p.18) Source Notes: NAME: 1850 Census, Philadelphia, Pa., Reel #824, p.45 (age 33) NAME: 1860 Census, Philadelphia, Pa., Reel #1175, p.793 (age 48) NAME: 1870 Census, Philadelphia, Pa., Reel #1411, p.418 (age 48) BIRTH DATE: Estimation; based on age listed in death records BIRTH PLACE: Known location of family DEATH DATE: "Cemetery Records, Montgomery County," p.18 DEATH PLACE: "Cemetery Records, Montgomery County," p.18 PARENTS: Guess; based on location of burial

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Jacob HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: ABT 1803, Philadelphia,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.

Father: Samuel HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Anna Christina STEITLE

Family 1: Ann UNK

MARRIAGE: BEF 1850, Philadelphia,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.

                           _John Conrad Albertus HELFENSTIEN _
 _Samuel HELFENSTEIN _____|
|                         |_Anna Catharine KARCHER ___________
|
|--Jacob HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                          ___________________________________
|_Anna Christina STEITLE _|
                          |___________________________________

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! Occupation: Clergyman Notes: 1850 CENSUS: Jacob was enumerated in Germantown as a 47 year old clergyman born in Pa. Also enumerated in the household were Ann Helfenstein, age 49; Eliza Vaughn a 44 year old born in N.J.; Anna H. Wile, a 16 year old born in N.Y.; and Ann James, a 15 year old servant born in England. 1860 CENSUS: Jacob was enumerated in the 22nd Ward as a 57 year old minister born in Pa. The value of his property was listed as $600. Also enumerated in the household were Ann Helffenstein, age 58; Eliza Vaughan, a 57 year old born in N.J.; and Rachel Fortin, an 18 year old domestic born in Pa. 1870 CENSUS: Jacob was enumerated in the 22nd Ward, Germantown as a 67 year old clergyman born in Pa. The value of his real estate was listed as $4000 and personal property was $5000. Also enumerated in the household was Ann Helfenstein, age 68. NAME: 1850 Census, Philadelphia, Pa., Reel #824, p.202 (age 47) NAME: 1860 Census, Philadelphia, Pa., Reel #1173, p.244 (age 57) NAME: 1870 Census, Philadelphia, Pa., Reel #1408, p.100 (age 67) NAME: Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia, p.324-325 BIRTH DATE: 1850 Census BIRTH PLACE: Known location of family MARRIAGE: 1850 Census OTHER: Philadelphia City Directory: 1853, 1863-1865, 1870, 1874

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Jonathan HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: ABT 1779, Germantown,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.

Father: John Conrad Albertus HELFENSTIEN
Mother: Anna Catharine KARCHER

                                     _Peter HELFENSTEIN ____________
 _John Conrad Albertus HELFENSTIEN _|
|                                   |_Anna Margaretha (Dietz) HORN _
|
|--Jonathan HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                                    _______________________________
|_Anna Catharine KARCHER ___________|
                                    |_______________________________

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! OCCUPATION: Clergyman Source Notes: NAME: Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia, p.324-325 BIRTH DATE: Based on parents' date of marriage and siblings' birthdates BIRTH PLACE: Known location of family PARENTS: Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia, p.324-325

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Jonathan HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: 22 JAN 1814, Philadelphia,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.
DEATH: 8 MAR 1847, North Wales,Montgomery Co.,Pa.
BURIAL: 12 MAR 1847, St. Peters,North Wales,Montgomery Co.,Pa.

Father: Samuel HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Anna Christina STEITLE

Family 1: Emeline BUSH

MARRIAGE: BEF 1838

                           _John Conrad Albertus HELFENSTIEN _
 _Samuel HELFENSTEIN _____|
|                         |_Anna Catharine KARCHER ___________
|
|--Jonathan HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                          ___________________________________
|_Anna Christina STEITLE _|
                          |___________________________________

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! Notes: 1840 CENSUS: Jonathan was enumerated as a 20-30 year old head of household. Enumerated with him were 2 males under the age of 5, 1 male aged 15-20, 1 female under the age of 5, and 1 female aged 20-30. 1847 BURIAL: Jonathan died on 3/8/1847 and was buried at St. Peter's Church; he was listed as being 33 years old. ("Montgomery County Church-Cemetery Records," p.60) 1847 BURIAL: Jonathan died on 3/8/1847 and was buried at St. Peter's (Yellow Church); he was listed as being 33 years, 1 month, 2 weeks, 3 days old. ("Cemetery Records, Montgomery County," p.14) Source Notes: NAME: 1840 Census, Gwynned, Montgomery Co., Pa., Reel #477, p.57 (age 20-30) NAME: "Cemetery Records, Montgomery County," p.14 NAME: Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia, p.324-325 BIRTH DATE: Estimation; based on age listed in death records BIRTH PLACE: Known location of family DEATH DATE: "Cemetery Records, Montgomery County," p.14 DEATH PLACE: "Cemetery Records, Montgomery County," p.14 DEATH PLACE: "Montgomery County Church-Cemetery Records," p.60 PARENTS: Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia, p.324-325 MARRIAGE: Estimation; based on approximate DOB of first child

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Katie HELFENSTEIN

Father: Albert HELFENSTEIN
Mother: Matilda EARL

Family 1: Thomas M. WILLIAMS

                       _Jonathan HELFENSTEIN _
 _Albert HELFENSTEIN _|
|                     |_Emeline BUSH _________
|
|--Katie HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                      _______________________
|_Matilda EARL _______|
                      |_______________________

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Ludwig HELFENSTEIN

BIRTH: 3 DEC 1773, Philadelphia,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.
CHRISTENING: 19 DEC 1773, Philadelphia,Philadelphia Co.,Pa.,German Reformed

Father: John Conrad Albertus HELFENSTIEN
Mother: Anna Catharine KARCHER

                                     _Peter HELFENSTEIN ____________
 _John Conrad Albertus HELFENSTIEN _|
|                                   |_Anna Margaretha (Dietz) HORN _
|
|--Ludwig HELFENSTEIN 
|
|                                    _______________________________
|_Anna Catharine KARCHER ___________|
                                    |_______________________________

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! 1773 BAPTISM: Ludwig was baptised at German Reformed Church; Mariana & Ludwig Karcher were his sponsors. ("German Reformed Congregation, 1753 - 1856") Source Notes: NAME: German Reformed Congregation, 1753 - 1856; p.245 BIRTH DATE: German Reformed Congregation, 1753 - 1856; p.245 BIRTH PLACE: Known location of family PARENTS: German Reformed Congregation, 1753 - 1856; p. 245

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