Hellen A. Hanephin

Brief Life History of Hellen A.

When Hellen A. Hanephin was born on 21 February 1891, in Caledonia, Houston, Minnesota, United States, her father, Simon Hanephin, was 41 and her mother, Bridget Mockley, was 36. She lived in Shell Rock Township, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States in 1900.

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Family Time Line

Simon Hanephin
1849–1923
Bridget Mockley
1856–1920
Simon Hanephin
1878–1922
Margaret Mabel Hanephin
1888–1945
Beatrice Hanephin
1894–1980
Baby A Hanephin
1900–1900
Baby B Hanephin
1900–1900
Frank Hanephin
1882–1915
Edward Hanephin
1885–1960
Anna Hanephin
1886–
Hellen A. Hanephin
1891–
Olive Mary Hanephin
1892–1981

Sources (4)

  • Ellen Hauephin in household of Simon Hauephin, "Minnesota State Census, 1895"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Hellen A. Hanephin - Government record: Birth record or certificate: birth-name: Hellen A. Hanephin
  • Helen Hanephin in household of Simon Hanephin, "United States Census, 1900"

World Events (8)

1893 · The Minnesota State Flag

The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Of uncertain derivation, perhaps an altered form of Irish Kelan , or a shortened form of the Scottish surname McKellen (Gaelic Mac Ailein ‘son of Alan’ or Mac Cailein ‘son of Colin’).

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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