Abraham Byron Helmick

Civil War Veteran

'Abraham Byron Helmick BIRTH 14 Feb 1840 Virginia, USA DEATH 10 Mar 1912 (aged 72) Thomas, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Sugarlands Brethren Church Cemetery Thomas, Tucker County, West Virginia

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Born near Circleville, Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia). Son of Miles & Elizabeth (Vandevender) Helmick.

Civil War veteran, served first half of the war for the CSA, & the latter half for the USA.

Married Anna Catherine Mullenax, daughter of Salathiel & Mary Margaret (Mullenax) Mullenax, on 19 September 1861, in Pendleton County, Virginia. Abraham & Anna Catherine had 2 more children not listed below: Miles, born in Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia), died in infancy, & Mary, died in infancy, buried in White Oak Flats, near Holly Meadows, Tucker County, West Virginia.

Married Prudence Ware, daughter of William Madison & Lucinda Lucille (Wamsley) Ware, on 7 June 1877, in Tucker County, West Virginia.

Married Ida Emma Corrine Knapp, daughter of Robert Waugh & Mary Blake (Wooddell) Knapp, on 28 August 1889, in Tucker County, West Virginia.

Note: Abraham was originally buried on his farm in Sugarlands, Tucker County, West Virginia. In September of 1965 his remains were moved to the Sugarlands Brethren Church Cemetery.

Spouses Photo Anna Catherine Mullenax Helmick 1840–1877 (m. 1861)

Photo Prudence Ware Helmick 1856–1889 (m. 1877)

Photo Ida Emma Corrine Knapp Helmick Cosner 1867–1939 (m. 1889)

Born near Circleville, Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia). Son of Miles & Elizabeth (Vandevender) Helmick. Civil War veteran, served first half of the war for the CSA, & the latter half for the USA.

Married Anna Catherine Mullenax, daughter of Salathiel & Mary Margaret (Mullenax) Mullenax, on 19 September 1861, in Pendleton County, Virginia. Abraham & Anna Catherine had 2 more children not listed below: Miles, born in Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia), died in infancy, & Mary, died in infancy, buried in White Oak Flats, near Holly Meadows, Tucker County, West Virginia.

Married Prudence Ware, daughter of William Madison & Lucinda Lucille (Wamsley) Ware, on 7 June 1877, in Tucker County, West Virginia.

Married Ida Emma Corrine Knapp, daughter of Robert Waugh & Mary Blake (Wooddell) Knapp, on 28 August 1889, in Tucker County, West Virginia.

Note: Abraham was originally buried on his farm in Sugarlands, Tucker County, West Virginia. In September of 1965 his remains were moved to the Sugarlands Brethren Church Cemetery.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Dec 18 2021, 0:40:17 UTC