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Andrew Gene Helms

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  • Name Andrew Gene Helms  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 9 Mar 1922  Burlington Junction, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Aug 1922  Burlington Junction, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Cause: cholera infantum 
    Burial 19 Aug 1922  Quitman Cemetery, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Obituary 24 Aug 1922  Burlington Junction, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burlington Junction Post 


    • Death of Small Child.

      Andrew Gene, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Helms of Burlington Junction, died Thursday at the age of five months and eight days. Surviving are the parents, a sister, Vera Esther, and a brother, Donald Pulley.

      Funeral services were conducted on Saturday by Rev. F. E. Edwards and burial was in the I. 0. 0. F. cemetery at Quitman. 
    Person ID I8268  CCBasic
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2025 

    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  [4, 5, 6
    News Article 17 Sep 1924  Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    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  [5
    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

    Family ID F7340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2025 

  • Photos
    Andrew Gene Helms -- Grave Marker
    Andrew Gene Helms -- Grave Marker

    Documents
    Andrew Gene Helms -- Death Certificate
    Andrew Gene Helms -- Death Certificate

  • Sources 
    1. [S64] Missouri Bureau of Vital Records, Missouri Secretary of State, Missouri -- Death Certificates 1910-1974, (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ :n.d.), 7 Oct 2025, death certificate 24335 (1922), Andrew Gene Helms, accessed 07 Oct 2025.

    2. [S501] Missouri., Missouri, Nodaway County -- The Burlington Junction Post Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 7 Oct 2025, "Death of Small Child," 24 August 1922, p. 1, col. 6; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/954328391 : accessed 24 Aug 2025).

    3. [S269] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 12 Oct 2025, "Hildred Helms," 06 March 1991, p. 15, col. 2; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/563120890/ : accessed 24 Aug 2025).

    4. [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.

    5. [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).

    6. [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).