Born in Runnells, Polk, Iowa, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elmer Ellsworth Brubaker
and Florence Belle (Bromagen) Brubaker
Sister of
Blanche Zoe (Brubaker) Phillips
Wife of
William Thomas Brown
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Clarence Reo Green
— married
25 Nov 1919 in Carroll, Carroll, Iowa, United States
Mother of
Marilyn Jean (Green) Durian
Died
at age 85
in Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Sep 2014
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Biography
Helen R. (Brubaker) Green was born on 11 Feb 1899 in Runnells, Polk, Iowa, United States[1], daughter of Elmer Ellsworth Brubaker (~1864 - ) and Florence Belle (Bromagen) Brubaker (~1868 - ).
Her sister was Blanche Zoe (Brubaker) Phillips (1892 - 1988).
In the 1910 census Helen (age 11) was the single daughter of Elmer C Brubaker in Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, United States.[2]
Helen married William Thomas Brown (born in Elmdale, Chase, Kansas, United States on 6 Oct 1898, died in Strong City, Chase on 11 Mar 1968)
Helen married Clarence Reo Green (born in Iowa about 1895) Their daughter was Marilyn Jean (Green) Durian (1922 - 2004).
In the 1920 census Helen (age 20) was the wife of Clarence R Green in Clinton Ward 2, Clinton, Iowa.[3]
In the 1930 census Helen (age 31) was the wife of Clarence R Green in South 1st St, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States.[4]
In the 1940 census Helen (age 41) was the wife of Clarence R Green in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa.[5]
In the 1950 census Helen (age 50) was the wife of Clarence R Green in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States.[6]
Helen died on 6 Nov 1984 in Iowa aged 85. She is buried in Fort Dodge Memorial Park, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA.[7][8]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: "Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940"
State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
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Ancestry Record 61441 #302238094 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)
Name: Helen Brubaker; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 11 Feb 1899; Birth Place: Polk, Iowa, USA; Father: E. E. Brubaker; Mother: Belle Bromagen. - ↑
1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_419; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374432
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Ancestry Record 7884 #182063778 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)Name Helen Brubaker Age in 1910 11 Birth Date 1899 [1899] Birthplace Iowa Home in 1910 Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, USA Street Twenty Second Street Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Daughter Marital Status Single Father's Name Elmer C Brubaker Father's Birthplace Iowa Mother's Name Belle Brubaker Mother's Birthplace Iowa Native Tongue English Attended School Yes Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipElmer C Brubaker 46 Head
Belle Brubaker 42 Wife
Blanche Brubaker 18 Daughter
Helen Brubaker 11 Daughter
Martha Hampston 72 Mother-in-law - ↑
1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 2, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11
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Ancestry Record 6061 #24785514 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)Name Helen Green Age 20 Birth Year abt 1900 Birthplace Iowa Home in 1920 Clinton Ward 2, Clinton, Iowa Street Fifth Avenue Residence Date 1920 Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Clarence R Green Father's Birthplace Iowa Mother's Birthplace Iowa Able to Speak English Yes Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipClarence R Green 25 Head
Helen Green 20 Wife - ↑
1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340402
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Ancestry Record 6224 #29090258 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)Name Helen R Green Birth Year abt 1899 Gender Female Race White Age in 1930 31 Birthplace Iowa Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife Homemaker? Yes Home in 1930 Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA Map of Home Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa Street Address South 1st St Ward of City 3rd House Number 501 Dwelling Number 324 Family Number 343 Age at First Marriage 20 Attended School No Able to Read and Write Yes Father's Birthplace Iowa Mother's Birthplace Iowa Able to Speak English Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipClarence R Green 35 Head
Helen R Green 31 Wife
Marilyn J Green 8 Daughter
Madona L Green 3 Daughter - ↑
1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01212; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 94-40
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Ancestry Record 2442 #125416027 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)Name Helen Green Respondent Yes Age 41 Estimated Birth Year abt 1899 Gender Female Race White Birthplace Iowa Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife Home in 1940 Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa Map of Home in 1940 Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa Street 3rd Avenue North House Number 1603 Inferred Residence in 1935 Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa Residence in 1935 Fort Dodge Sheet Number 14A Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed High School, 4th year Weeks Worked in 1939 0 Income 0 Income Other Sources No Household Members
Age
RelationshipClarence R Green 46 Head
Helen Green 41 Wife
Marilyn Green 18 Daughter
Madrona Green 12 Daughter
Gordon Green 11 Son
Gay Green 4 Son - ↑
1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 1979; Sheet Number: 78; Enumeration District: 95-8
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Ancestry Record 62308 #133987313 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)Name Helen R Green Age 50 Birth Date abt 1900 Gender Female Birth Place Iowa Marital Status Mar Relation to Head of House Wife Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA Household Members
Age
RelationshipClarence R Green 55 Head
Helen R Green 50 Wife
Madrona B Green 22 Daughter
Gary P Green 14 Son - ↑ Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Ancestry Record 3693 #23614864 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)
Name: Helen Green; Social Security Number: 479-01-5297; Birth Date: 11 Feb 1899; Issue Year: Before 1951; Issue State: Iowa; Last Residence: 50501, Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA; Death Date: Nov 1984. - ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image).
Find A Grave: Memorial #180310260 (accessed 6 May 2022)
Memorial page for Helen Roxy Brubaker Green (11 Feb 1899-6 Nov 1984), citing Fort Dodge Memorial Park, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Leta Koll (contributor 47365090).
- Marriage: "Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945"
Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
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Ancestry Record 8823 #903914773 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)
Name: Hele R. Brubaker; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age: 21; Birth Date: abt 1898; Birth Place: Reemolds IA; Marriage Date: 26 Nov 1919; Marriage Place: Carroll, Iowa, USA; Father: Elmer E. Brubaker; Mother: Belle Bromagen; Spouse: Clarence R. Green.
- Marriage: "U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current"
Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 1/ Dec/ 1919; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/323941460/?article=2889d446-c173-4d58-9664-97c6bdacbcc8&focus=0.38235894,0.23071483,0.5016084,0.30038878&xid=3398
Ancestry Record 62116 #35331042 (subscription required, accessed 6 May 2022)
Name: Miss Helen Bruebaker; Gender: Female; Residence Date: Abt 1919; Residence Place: Clinton , La.; School: West High School; Marriage Date: Aug 1919; Marriage Place: Carroll, Iowa, USA; Father: E. Bruebaker; Spouse: Reo Greene.
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