Orville James Helm was born on March 20, 1880, in Texas, his father, Wescott, was 22 and his mother, Henrietta, was 20. He had two daughters with Nina B Helm between 1905 and 1907. He died in June 1957 in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 77, and was buried in Fort Worth, Texas.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJW-FN1 : 15 July 2017), W Helm, Precinct 2, Parker, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 136, sheet 407B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,323.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M35Y-K2L : accessed 6 October 2019), Wes Helm, Justice Precinct 1 Decatur town Ward 1, Wise, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 136, sheet 9A, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,680.
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