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  • Name Helms 
    Gender Unknown 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I8264  CCBasic
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2016 

    Father Dayton Brooks Helms,   b. 12 May 1896, Hartford, Lyon County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1951, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Hildred Leone Pulley,   b. 16 Oct 1898, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1991, Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 22 Aug 1916  Clarinda, Page County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    News Article 17 Sep 1924  Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Maryville Daily Forum 


    • Hildred L. Helms Files For Divorce

      Hildred L. Helms today entered suit for divorce against her husband, Dayton B. Helms, charging desertion. They were married in August, 1916, and lived together until August, 1921, when, according to the petition, the husband left without reason. The plaintiff asks for the custody of the two children, 6 and 7 years old.
    News Article 14 Apr 1925  Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Maryville Daily Forum 


    • Hildred L. Helms vs. Dayton B. Helms, divorce . . . . decree for plaintiff and care and custody of minor children awarded to plaintiff. 
    _STAT 14 Apr 1925 
    Divorced 
    Family ID F2976  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S503] Iowa -- Marriage Records 1880-1949, ((https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8823/ : 2014)), 8 Oct 2025, accessed 07 Oct 2025), Dayton Helms - Hildred Pulley.

    2. [S216] Missouri., Missouri, Nodaway County -- The Maryville Daily Forum Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 12 Oct 2025, "Hildred L. Helms," 14 April 1925, p. 1, col. 7; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/687709248/ : accessed 25 Aug 2025).

    3. [S216] Missouri., Missouri, Nodaway County -- The Maryville Daily Forum Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 13 Oct 2025, "Hildred L. Helms Files for Divorce," 17 September 1924, p. 1, col. 5; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/687715659/ : accessed 25 Aug 2025).