Brief Life History of Helen Maria
When Helen Maria Kissam was born about 1829, in Huntington, Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States, her father, Samuel Kissam, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Adams, was 31. She had at least 5 sons and 3 daughters with Dr. Benjamin Freeman Fessenden. She lived in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States in 1865 and New York, United States in 1870. She died in 1875, at the age of 47, and was buried in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Helan M Fessenden in household of Benj Fessenden, "United States Census, 1870"
- Helen Maria Kissam Fessenden, "Find A Grave Index"
- Helen M Kissam in entry for Samuel K Fessenden and Estelle A Townsend, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
Spouse and Children
1819–1894 Male
1829–1875 Female
Children (8)
1851–1885 Male
1853–1854 Male
1854–1876 Male
1856–1859 Male
1858–1935 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1796–1856 Male
1799–1889 Female
Siblings (8)
1825–1890 Male
1827–1858 Male
1829–1875 Female
1831–1918 Female
1834–1865 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1830 · Trail of Tears
Age 1
1834 · The City of Brooklyn is Incorporated
Age 5
1844
Age 15
Name Meaning
Probably an altered form of Irish Kissane .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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