Born in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Obediah U. Demmons
and Maria M. Geel
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Henry Holmes
— married
12 Nov 1892 in Machias, Washington, Maine
[children unknown]
Died
at age 29
in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Mar 2011
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Biography
Helen P. Demmons was born at East Machias, Maine, 8 Jul 1870 (from age at death), the daughter of Obed Demmons and Maria Geel; [1] died of puerperal eclampsia at East Machias, 11 Aug 1899, aged 29y 1m 3d, [2]
She married at Machias, Maine, 12 Nov 1892, William Henry Holmes. [3] [4] [5]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQW-B1Z : Tue Oct 03 23:15:25 UTC 2023), Entry for Obed Demons and Josephine Demons, 1880.
- ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQF-6WX : Tue Oct 31 17:52:36 UTC 2023), Entry for Helen Holmes and Obed Demmons, 11 Aug 1899.
- ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQF-ZWM : Tue Oct 31 20:43:46 UTC 2023), Entry for William H Holmes and Holmes, 12 Nov 1892.
- ↑ "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCNG-2G2 : 27 November 2014), William H Holmes and Helen D Demmons, 12 Nov 1892; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta.
- ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQF-Z7R : Tue Oct 31 07:03:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Holmes and Joshua Holmes, 1892.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Helen by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Helen:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Helen by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Helen:
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~1.56%
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