Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Helm was born in 1759, in West River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States, her father, John Helm, was 28 and her mother, Deliah Cheseliah Bosley, was 14. She married Lewis Lubies about 1779.
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Spouse and Children
1757– Male
1759– Female
Parents and Siblings
1732–1768 Male
1745–1821 Female
Siblings (4)
1757– Male
1759– Female
1761–1812 Male
1763–1848 Female
World Events (8)
1776
Age 17
1776
Age 17
1791
Age 32
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): from Old English helm ‘protection, covering’ (in later northern English dialects, ‘cattle shelter, barn’). The name may be topographic, for someone who lived by or worked at a barn, or habitational, from a place so named, such as Helme in Meltham (Yorkshire).
English: variant of Elm with prosthetic H-.
German, and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a maker of helmets, from Middle High German, Middle Dutch helm.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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