Hattie E. Helms (1882–1956)

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    Born
    1882
    Died
    1956

    When was Hattie E. Helms born? 1882.

    When did Hattie E. Helms die? 1956.

    Life story

    Hattie E. Helms (1882–1956) was born in 1882, and died in 1956, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Hattie E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hattie E.'s life.

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    The world Hattie E. lived through

    1. 1886 · age 4 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1903 · age 21 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1914 · age 32 — World War I began

    4. 1927 · age 45 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1937 · age 55 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1945 · age 63 — World War II ended

    7. 1954 · age 72 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Hattie E. Helms

    When was Hattie E. Helms born?

    Hattie E. Helms was born in 1882.

    When did Hattie E. Helms die?

    Hattie E. Helms died in 1956.

    How old was Hattie E. Helms at the time of death?

    Hattie E. Helms was about 74 years old.

    Where is Hattie E. Helms buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Hattie E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Hattie E. Helms was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Hattie E. was born.

    Who was president when Hattie E. Helms died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Hattie E. died.

    What major events happened during Hattie E. Helms's lifetime?

    During Hattie E.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 4); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 24); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 36); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 53); World War II ended (1945, age 63); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 73).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Hattie E. Helms?

    Federal censuses taken during Hattie E.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1882

    2. Death

      1956

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Hattie E. Helms (1882–1956)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/hattie-e-helms-1882-1956-db7db326/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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