Helen Melissa Winters

3 December 1841–17 December 1927 (Age 86)
Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States

The Life Summary of Helen Melissa

When Helen Melissa Winters was born on 3 December 1841, in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States, her father, Hiram Winters, was 36 and her mother, Rebecca Burdick, was 42. She married Orson Hyde on 6 March 1857, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She died on 17 December 1927, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Marion Francis Hickerson
1831–1876
Helen Melissa Winters
1841–1927
Marriage: 28 September 1867
Helen Rebecca Hickerson
1868–1945
Elizabeth Cora Hickerson
1870–1947
Mary Melissa Hickerson
1872–1965
Nettie June Hickerson
1873–1951
Edith Ruth Hickerson
1876–1877

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 September 1867Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1846
    Age 5
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
    Age 19
    Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
    1865
    Age 24
    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    Dutch and German: patronymic from Winter .English: variant of Winter , with post-medieval excrescent -s.Irish: adopted for Mac Giolla Gheimhridh ‘son of the lad of winter’, from geimhreadh ‘winter’. Compare Winter 4.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Winter

    Sources (14)

    • Helen Winters in entry for Nettie June Carson, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
    • Helen Hickerson, "United States Census, 1910"
    • Helen Winters in entry for Charles A Smith and Elizabeth Shurtleff, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1941"

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