Helen was born in 1914. She is the daughter of Frank McCormick and Florence Aull. [1]
Residence:
1918 – Illinois, Christian County, Stonington, 12 Sep 1918 The WWI Draft Card for Francis Joseph McCormick shows he was born 4 Jun 1879. He reports he is currently living in Stonington and is working as a miner for the Peabody Coal Company. His closest relative is listed as Florence H. McCormick, his wife. He is listed as tall and slender with blue eyes and black hair.
1920 – Illinois, Christian County, Stonington, District 28, 7 Jan 1920 Sheet 9A shows Frank McCormick (39), wife Florence (37) and children Mildred (12), Josephine (10), Edward (8), Frances (8), Helen (6), Catherine (4) and Dorothy (2) living in the home they rent. Frank reports he was born in Illinois and his parents in Ireland. Florence reports she was born in Illinois and her parents were born in Kentucky. All of the children were born in Illinois. Frank is still a miner.
1930 – Illinois, Christian County, Stonington, District 32, 4 Apr 1930 Sheet 2B shows Frank J. McCormmick (50), wife Florence H. (46) and children Josephine M. (20), Francis J. (18), Edward J. (18), Helen V. (17), Catherine M. (15), Dorothy E. (12), Isabel F. (10) and Robert E. (8) living in the home they rent for $12. The couple reports he was 26 and she was 23 when they first married. Reporting of place of birth is consistent with the past two census records. Frank is a loader for a coalmine and daughter Josephine is a teacher for the public school.
1940 – Illinois, Richland County, Olney, District 80-12, 4 Apr 1940 Sheet 2B shows Thomas K. Slaughter (32), wife Helen (27) and children Constance (4), John Thomas (3) and Francis (2 mos.) living in their home at 710 N. Fair Street. The home is rented for $15. Thomas has completed 3 years of college and Helen completed 4 years of high school. They report they were living in rural Christian County, Illinois in 1935. Thomas is an electrician.
1960 – Illinois, Mattoon, In the 1960 City Directory for Mattoon, Illinois, Thomas K. Slaughter and wife Helen V. are listed as living at 2104 Charleston Ave. Thomas is an electrician working in Granite City. Other Slaughter’s listed are their children, John T., also an electrician and Francis J., a student. They both are listed as living at 721 DeWitt Ave.
Buried: Old Stonington Cemetery, Illinois, Christian County, Stonington with her husband
Notes:
~ No birth record located.
~ No marriage record located.
~ No death record for her located.
~ SSDI shows Helen V. Slaughter born on 17 Feb 1913 and dying on 9 Sep 1992. Her SSN was issued in Illinois and her last residence was in Decatur, Illinois.
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