Martin J Helmick 1845-1909


<h2>Martin J. Helmick</h2>

MARTIN J. HELMICK, born April 6, 1845 in Pendleton County, Virginia.  He was a
farmer.  He died May 12, 1909 and is buried at the Salem Ridge Cemetery, Upshur
County, West Virginia.  He married for his first wife MARY L. CUNNINGHAM on
October 14, 1860.  He was age 25 and she was age 20.  Mary was born ____ __, 1840 in
Pendleton County, Virginia.  Her parents are Stephen and Elizabeth Cunningham.  Mary
died ____  __,____ and is buried at ___________.  Martin married for his second wife
LORINDA A. [GRIMES] HELMICK.  Born February 23, 1842 in Pocahantas County,
Virginia.  She died November 7, 1907 and is buried at the Radabaugh Cemetery between
Wheeler and Cleveland , West Virginia.  Martin was age 24 and Lorinda age 18 when they
were married on November 5, 1861 in Upshur County, by the Reverend Elias Bennett. 
Lorinda�s parents are Arthur and Elizabeth A. [________] Grimes.

1860 Upshur County Census shows:

	GRIMES, Arthur	Farmer	M	51
	GRIMES, Elizabeth	Wife	  F	52
		     Rachel A.		  F	20
		     Lorinda A.		  F	17
		     S. J.		  M	14
		     Samuel N.		  M	13
		     Emily E.	              F	  9

Martin and Lorinda�s children are:

1.  John B.	2.  Harmon,	3.  Emory,	4.  Rachel  J.,	5.  Arthur B.,	6.  William 

7.  Sarah, 	8.  Mary E.,	

	From the following Census and Court Records they lived in Pocahantas,
Pendleton, Barbour, Upshur and Webster Counties.  But remember these county
boundaries were changing about the same times as these dates.  So they could be living in
one place for awhile and just the County changed.


JOHN B. HELMICK, born ____ __, ____ in ___________ County. On September 29, 1882 he married to AMY E. YOUNG. She was born May 22, 1867 at French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia. She is the daughter of Stillman and Luverna [Martin] Young. Stillman was born January 16, 1843 at French Creek, Upshur County, Virginia. [The son of Lyman P. Young , the son of Paschal Parlo Young and Elizabeth Taylor. Elizabeth Taylor is the daughter of Cynthia Phillips. Luverna was born January 2, 1844 the daughter of Fonton Hillery and Amy Low Martin. Stillman Young enlisted in the Union army in 1862 and served until July 31, 1866. He was age 19 when he enlisted. He was a M.E. preacher at the Salem Church at Gaines and was in charge of the Reform School. John and Amy are both buried at the Mannington Cemetery, Gaines, West Virginia. John and Amy�s children are: 1. Escar, 2. Clarence, 3. Carrie, 4. Louise, 5. Sadie, 6. Edward Coy, 7. Ethel, 8. Joe ESCAR [Esker] HELMICK, born ____ __, 1884 at Gaines, West Virginia. He died in 1916 and is buried at the Salem Cemetery, Gaines, West Virginia. On ____ __, ____ he married ORPHA PRITT. She was born ____ __, 1888 and die July __, 1968 and is buried at the Salem Cemetery, Gaines, West Virginia. Escar and Orpha�s children are: 1. Opal, 2. Ruth, 3. Agnes, 4. Bernice
OPAL HELMICK, born January 11, 1908 and she married LOY CRAWFORD on May 5, 1925. Loy was born October 18, 1902. Opal and Loy�s children are: 1. Lydia, 2. Russell, 3. Cosby, 4. Escar, 5. Kenneth, 6. Edra Ruth 7. Johnnie, 8. Lorma LYDIA CRAWFORD, born January 28, 1926 and she married to JOHN HOLBROOK, born February 2, 1946 in Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia. Lydia and John�s children are: 1. John Holbrook Jr. RUSSELL FRENCH CRAWFORD, born January 4, 1928. COSBY REBECCA CRAWFORD, born December 19, 1928 and she married to JAMES GLEN FISHER on ____ __,____. Cosby and Jame�s children are: 1. Ernest Glen, 2. Zelda, 3. Ruth, 4. Randy, ERNEST GLEN FISHER, married to KAREN HORNBECK. ZELDA RUTH FISHER, married to BOBBY HAWKINS. ESCAR WYANT CRAWFORD, born September 20, 1931. Escar owned and operated the Crawford�s Wrecker Service in Buckhannon, West Virginia. KENNETH LEROY CRAWFORD, born July 9. 1933.
EDRA RUTH CRAWFORD, born April 10, 1935 and she married to TOMMIE FLEMING. JOHNNIE LOYAL CRAWFORD, born August 16, 1939. LORMA KAY CRAWFORD, born May 14, 1945 and married to EDWARD RUMPH. Descendants of Martin J. Insert page 23 RUTH HELMICK, born _____ __, ____. She married to VIRGEL ROBEY. Ruth and Virgel�s children are: 1. Eva, 2. Esau, 3. Escar, 4. John, 5. Everette. EVA ROSEMARY ROBEY ESAU ROBEY ESCAR CLAY ROBEY JOHN RICHARD ROBEY EVERETTE BROOKS ROBEY
AGNES HELMICK, born ____ __, ____ and married to DANA DAVIDSON. Agnes and Dana�s children are: 1. Denver, 2. Russell, 3. Esker, 4. Ford, 5. H. Ralph 6. Thomas, 7. Della DENVER J. DAVIDSON RUSSELL R. DAVIDSON ESKER H. DAVIDSON FORD E. DAVIDSON H. RALPH DAVIDSON THOMAS J. DAVIDSON DELLA DAVIDSON married to [_______________] PHILLIPS.
BERNICE HELMICK married to VIRGEL DAVIDSON. Their children are: 1. Helen, 2. Betty, 3. James, 4. Opal, 5. Louise, 6. Leona, 7. Gerald, 8. Edward. HELEN ALBERTA DAVIDSON married to [_____________ SAMPLES. BETTY MAE DAVIDSON married to [____________ PITCOCK. JAMES HEROLD DAVIDSON. OPAL PAULINE DAVIDSON married to [_____________CUNNINGHAM. LOUISE DAVIDSON married to [______________ HILL. LEONA GRAY DAVIDSON married to [______________ PUGH. GERALD ROSS DAVIDSON. EDWARD MILES DAVIDSON..
CLARENCE HELMICK, born February 18, 1886 and died November 4, 1914 and is buried at Salem Cemetery at Gaines, West Virginia. He married to VICTORIA LANE. He was M. E. Minister. Clarence and Victoria�s children are: 1. Ethel, 2. Patricia, 3. Virginia. ETHEL HELMICK married to OTIS DYER and they have two sons. PATRICIA HELMICK VIRGINIA HELMICK ------------------------------------- CARRIE HELMICK, married to ORLEY BURNSIDE. Carrie and Orley�s children are: 1. Everette, 2. Delores. EVERETTE BURNSIDE. DELORES BURNSIDE.
SADIE HELMICK, married to DAVID McINTYRE. Their children are: 1. Glenn. GLENN McINTYRE. EDWARD COY HELMICK, born ____ __, ____ at Gaines, West Virginia. He married to HELEN PETIT and their children are: 1. Edward, 2. Robert, 3. John D. EDWARD C. HELMICK, is a Minister. ROBERT HELMICK JOHN D. HELMICK
HARMON M. HELMICK, born October 4, 1865 in Upshur County, West Virginia. He married March 10, 1889 to CORA A. PUGH in Webster County, West Virginia. He was age 23 and she was age 17 at the time of marriage. Cora was born June 5, 1871 in Webster County, West Virginia. Harmon was a farmer by trade. He died January 13, 1955 and is buried at Beall�s Mill Cemetery, Sutton, West Virginia. Cora died October 28, 1948 and is buried at Beall�s Mill Cemetery, Sutton, West Virginia. Harmon and Cora�s children are: 1. Guy, 2. Roscoe, 3. Doy, 4. Walsh, 5. Basil. 6. Lena Elizabeth born April 3, 1890 at Hacker Valley, West Virginia. From the records in Webster County Court House. Martin J. Helmick gave information to clerk�s office. 7. Leotie, born September 6, 1892 in Hacker Valley, Webster County, West Virginia. From the birth records in Webster County Court House. Information gave by Martin J. Helmick to the County clerk�s office. We have listed that a Helmick infant born and died June 28, 1891 and is buried at the Alexander Anderson #1 Cemetery, at Hacker Valley, Webster County. GUY HELMICK, born October 4, 1897 in Webster County, West Virginia. He married EULA REXROAD on ____ __, ____ in _______________County. Guy died October 28, 1966 and is buried at Lost Creek Cemetery. Eula died October 30 1983 and is buried at Lost Creek Cemetery. Guy and Eula�s children are: 1. Margaret Ellen, 2. Harry Martin, 3. Barbara. MARGARET ELLEN HELMICK born ____ __, 1925 and married [_______________] Swick. Margaret�s children are: 1. Tommy, 2. Tim, 3. Denise.
HARRY MARTIN HELMICK born July __, 1927 and married PATTY _____________. Harry and Patty�s children are: BARBARA K. HELMICK born September __, 1941 and married NEAL SWISHER. Barbara and Neal�s children are: 1. Janet K. 2. Amy
ROSCOE HELMICK born January 9, 1900 at Jerry�s Run, Webster County, West Virginia. He married DAE STONESTREET on January 3, 1924 at Oakland, Maryland. Dae was born November 14, 1902. Roscoe retired from the Department of Highways of West Virginia. He was a great knive and watch trader in his later years. He died February 14, 1975 and is buried at the Beall�s Mill Cemetery at Sutton, West Virginia. Dae is residing at the Potomac Rest Home at Jane Lewis, West Virginia. Roscoe and Dae�s children are: 1. Roscoe Jr., born October 10, 1924 and died March 10, 1943 or 44 in Braxton County, West Virginia. 2. Marcine Helmick born June 12, 1927 and married JESSE HOWES on November __, 1949. They are living in Tucson, Arizona. Marcine and Jesse�s children are: 1. Morris Lynn, 2. Marsha. MORRIS LYNN HOWES, born October __, ____. MARSHA HOWES, born October __, ____. She was born in Warren, Ohio.
DOY C. HELMICK born July 30, 1902 at Jerry�s Run, Webster County, West Virginia. He married April 18, 1929 to NELLIE FAYNE ROHRBOUGH at Sutton, West Virginia by the Rev. H. R. Poole. Fayne was born September 7, 1908 at Perkins Fork, Braxton County, West Virginia. She is the daughter of J. B. and Ora Belle Halstead Rohrbough. J. B. was born June 25, 1876 in Lewis County, West Virginia and died April 1, 1955 and is buried at Reinersville, Ohio. Ora Belle was born June 17, 1879 in Nicholas County, West Virginia and died June 23, 1952 and is buried at Reinersville, Ohio. Doy was a farmer. Doy and Fayne�s children are: 1. Harmon Burton, 2. Marbie Jean. HARMON BURTON HELMICK born May 23, 1931 in Braxton County, West Virginia. He married December 30, 1972 to DELMA LAMBEY. She was born ____ __, ____. She is the daughter of Edgar and Lula [Hughes] Lambey. MARBIE JEAN HELMICK born December 11, 1938 at Sutton, Braxton County, West Virginia. She married December 27, 1955 to DELMAR HOWES at Hinkleville, West Virginia by the Rev. M. O. Cross. Clyde was born April 17, 1935 in Upshur County, West Virginia the son of Clyde and Stella Howes. Marbie and Clyde�s children are: 1. Chet, 2. Sabrina, 3. Shawn. CHET HOWESS born December 27, 1957 in New Mexico. He married JENNY GARLAND on June 9, 1978 in Warren, Ohio. Chet and Jenny�s children are: 1. Trechia Ann. TRECHIA ANN HOWES born March 28, 1983.
SABRINA HOWES, born August 1, 1961 at Buckhannon, West Virginia. She married October 27, 1979 to KERRY MORGAN. Sabrina and Kerr�s children are: 1. Kyla. KYLA MORGAN, born March 18, 1981. SHAWN HOWES, born November 8, 1964 in Warren, Ohio. She married August 27, 1983 to RICHARD MONTGOMERY.
EMORY HELMICK, born ____ __, 1867 and died May 11, 1882. He is buried at the Salem United Methodist Church, Salem Ridge, Upshur County, West Virginia. He is the third son of Martin J. and Lorinda Helmick. RACHAEL HELMICK ANDERSON, born ____ __, 1870 in ___________ County, __. On April 23, 1890 she married BALLARD �BUD� LEE ANDERSON. He was born ____ __, 1872 in _________ County, ______. Bud is the son of Peter C. Anderson born ____ __, 1846 and died ____ __, ____. Elizabeth �Lizzie� Cowger, born ____ __, 1846 and died ____ __, 1927. She is the daughter of Joshiah and Sally �Sally� [Cogar] Cowger. Rachael and Bud�s children are: 1. Edna Loretta, 2. Willie [born and died 1893], 3. Sarah Elizabeth, 4. Richard Basel, 5. Ina Elda, 6. Bessie Melinda, 7. Boyd Edward, 8. Vina Viola. EDNA LORETTA ANDERSON HOUSE, born ____ __, 1891 in ________ County, _________. She married HARRISON HOUSE. born ____ __, ____. Edna died ____ __, 1956 and is buried at the Zion Cemetery, Sherrodsville, Ohio. They have the following children: 1. Pearl, 2. Lee, 3. Fred, 4. Grace, 5. Walter. Descendants of Martin J. page 26 SARAH ELIZABETH �LIZZY� ANDERSON CONRAD, born on ____ __, 1894 at ___________ County. ___. She married to HOBSON CONRAD. They have the following children: 1. Bernice, 2. Eugene, 3. Orvil, 4. Melblene, 5. Lenita Jean. RICHARD BASEL ANDERSON, born ____ __, 1898 and died ____ __, 1976 and is buried at the ____________ Cemetery in ___________.. They have the following children: 1 Cathryn, 2. Darrell, 3. Irene, 4. Glendeen, 5. Maxine, 6. Harry, 7. Maxie.
INA ELDA ANDERSON BROOKS, born ____ __, 1899 at ___________ County, ______. She married FRANK BROOKS. The have the following children: 1. Lance, 2. Lester, 3. Freda, 4. Clifford, 5. Beulah, 6. Basil, 7. Jean, 8. James, 9. Ina
BESSIE MELINDA ANDERSON GILLESPIE, born February 5, 1902. She married to JOHN GILLESPIE. John was born September 29, 1895. Their children are: 1. Lowell , born May 8, 1925 2. Lyndell, born December 18, 1921. 3. Pauline, born January 17, 1927. 4. Delbert, born August 30, 1930. 5. Donis Marie, born February 3, 1933. 6. Donald Ralph, born November 25, 1935. 7. Robert Dale, born June 29, 1944. Descendants of Martin J. page 29 VINA VIOLA ANDERSON NORMAN Married to WILLIAM �WILLIE� NORMAN. Their children are: 1. Lavaughn, 2. Dana Hugh, 3. William Jr., 4. Anna Ruth, 5. Doyle Lee, 6. Shirley Carroll.
ARTHUR BIRDELL �BIRD� HELMICK, born July 8, 1872 and died June 24, 1958. He is buried at the Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Carress, Braxton County, West Virginia. He married to LEVICA ANN JORDAN HELMICK. She was born January 25, 1875. They were married March 24, 1894 in Webster County by the Reverend Elias Hoke. The first few years of their married life was spent on Potts Run near Poling. Later they lived for a brief period at Jerry�s Run between Cleveland and Hacker Valley. In 1903 they moved to Carress in Braxton County where they spent the remainder of their lives. Bird was a farmer all his life. Levica passed away May 22, 1914 at the age of 39. She is buried at the Mt. Hebron Cemetery near Carress. Levica is the daughter of Marshall Andrew and Mary Elizabeth Tharp Jordan. Marshall was born August 26, 1839 in Pendleton County, Virginia. Mary�s birthday is the same as Marshall�s. They were married April 19, 1860. Mary is the daughter of Amos and Martha J. Tharp. [See the Jordan Family History by Stanley J. Anderson for more information on the Amos Jordan�s Civil War service]. Bird and Levica�s children are: 1. Herbert F., 2. Flora Alverta, 3. Dewey Stilman, 4. Mary Connie, 5. Arlie Elizabeth, 6. Opal, 7. Resylvia �sylvia� 8. Goldie Marie. On July 20, 1918 Bird took for his second wife, ORPHA [HELMICK] GREGORY. She was born July 20, 1888. Five children resulted from this marriage. 1. Carroll B., 2. Wilma L., 3. Martin H., 4. Arthur C., 5. Donley D.
HERBERT F. HELMICK, born April 5, 1895 at Potts Run, Webster County, West Virginia. He died March, 18, 1917. FLORA ALVERTA HELMICK PERKINS, born February 16, 1897 at Potts Run, Webster County, West Virginia. She married CHARLEY EVERETTE PERKINS. He was born August 13, 1893 and died October 29, 1961 and is buried at the Taylor Mt. Memorial Park in Charleston, West Virginia. Flora and Charley�s children are: 1. Charles E. Jr., 2. Okey, 3. Robert �Bob�. CHARLES E. PERKINS Jr. married to MABEL BARNGROVE. OKEY PERKINS married to SARA SNEAD. ROBERT �BOB� PERKINS married to DORMA MARION,
DEWEY STILLMAN HELMICK, born December 8, 1898 at Potts Run, Webster County, West Virginia. On May 18, 1921 he married to MARY ESTA EVANS. Mary was born ____ __, ____. She died June __, 1972 and is buried at Highlawn Memorial Garden, Oak Hill, West Virginia. Dewey died January 4, 1965. Dewey and Mary�s children are: 1. Infant died at birth., 2. Infant died at birth., 3. Bernard, 4. Van Beuran, 5. Elizabeth �Betty�. BERNARD HELMICK married MARY ELIZABETH MARTIN. VAN BEURAN HELMICK married ROSE MARIE BROWN. ELIZABETH �BETTY� RUTH HELMICK, married IRA LIGHT.
MARY CONNIE HELMICK COGAR, born December 25, 1900 at Jerry�s Run, Webster County, West Virginia. She married JOHN MORGAN COGAR on March 30, 1921. John was born May 3, 1898. He died March 14, 1971 and is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery in Braxton county, West Virginia. Mary and John�s children are: 1. Pearson B. 2. Evangeline Vera, 3. Arlene Elizabeth. PEARSON B. COGAR, born January 4, 1922. He married IRENE HARPER October 6, 1949. Their children are: 1. Debra Lynn 2. Elaine Carol, 3. Carla Dawn. DEBRA LYNN COGAR WELSH, born September 28, 1951 and married EDWARD WELSH May __, 1971. Their children are: 1. Tricea Renee TRICEA RENEE WELSH, born July 16, 1973. EVANGELINE VERA COGAR LAKE, born May 3, 1924 and married HORACE LAKE June 13, 1953. Their children are: 1. Robin Lynn ROBIN LYNN LAKE WILLIAMS, born January 11, 1954 and married RUPERT WILLIAMS December 24, 1970. Their children are: 1. Robin Louise born July 7, 1971.
ARLENE ELIZABETH COGAR VEITH, born July 24, 1927 and married ARVEL VEITH March 1, 1947. Their children are: 1. Edsel Veith. EDSEL KEITH VEITH, born November 28, 1947 and married HEIDI ROSE MARIE SHULTZ on September 21, 1975.
ARLIE ELIZABETH HELMICK GREGORY, born July 12, 1903 at Carress, Braxton County, West Virginia. She married CLARENCE H. GREGORY on September 13, 1919. Clarence died ____ __, ____, and is buried at the Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Arlie and Clarence�s children are: 1. Forest Shade, 2. Joseph Pat, 3. Gracie Levica, 4. Dacie Lousiy, 5. Mildred. Arlie Elizabeth second married CLIFTON ALESTOCK. She died December 19, 1971 and is buried at Laurel Fork Cemetery in Upshur County, West Virginia. Clifton died November 3, 1972 and is buried at Laurel Fork Cemetery. FOREST SHADE GREGORY, born ____ __, ____. He married RUBY KNICELY. Forest is buried at the Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia. JOSEPH PAT GREGORY married HELEN WILLIAMS. GRACIE LEVICA married GEORGE WOODS. DACIE LOUISY married CAROL WOODS. MILDRED GREGORY married GERALD D. HOWARD.
OPAL HELMICK GREGORY, born January 5, 1906 at Carress, Braxton County, West Virginia. She married HEZZIE HOLDEN GREGORY on March 19, 1925 at Corley, West Virginia by the Reverend L. F. Linger. Hezzie was born September 14, 1891 and died November 26, 1965 and is buried at the Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia. Opal lives near Carress. RESYLVIA �SYLVIA� A. HELMICK BAUGHMAN, born July 14, 1908 at Carress, Braxton County, West Virginia. On December 17, 1941 she married STANLEY BAUGHMAN. Sylvia resides at Jane Lew, West Virginia. Their children are: 1. Mary Ann MARY ANN HELMICK KAPELLA married WILLIAM A. KAPELLA and living at Dunbar, West Virginia. GOLDIE MARIE HELMICK CLAYPOOL, born March 26, 1912 and married ARCHIE CLAYPOOL. Archie is buried at the Morrison Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia. Their children are: 1. Tolible, 2. Margaret Ann, TOLIBLE CLAYPOOL MARGARET ANN CLAYPOOL WORKMAN married CHESTER WORKMAN and living at Shady Springs.
WILLIAM P. HELMICK, born December 28, 1874. SARAH HELMICK MARY E. HELMICK, was born August 29, 1879 at Kanawha Head, Upshur County, West Virginia.
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