Freda (Valkenberg) Hellyer (1893-1945) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Freda Hellyer formerly Valkenberg

Born 15 Apr 1893 in Athens County, OH, USA

Ancestors

Daughter of Isaac (Valkenburg) Valkinburg and Elizabeth Rachel (Webb) Valkenburg

Sister of William Valkenburg, Lucy Jane (Valkinburg) Pierce, Lemeul Cleveland (Valkinburg) Valkenburg, James Gilbert Valkinburg, Leroy Valkinburg, Pertima Marie Valkinburg, Gladys P. (Valkenburg) Keating, Max Valkinburg and Raymond Valkinburg

Wife of Charles Hellyer — married 26 Sep 1911 in Nelsonville, OH, USA

Descendants

Mother of Lillian Mae (Hellyer) Silcott, [private daughter (1910s - 1980s)], Charles Isaac Hellyer and Virginia L (Hellyer) Bowers

Died 7 Sep 1945 at age 52 in Nelsonville, OH, USA

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Biography

Birth

Birth of Freda Valkinburg^[1]

Date: 15 APR 1893

Place: Nelsonville, Athens County, OH, USA

(Mistakenly registered with the last name "Balkinburg")

Marriage

Marriage between Charles Hellyer and Freda Valkingburg^[2]

Groom: Charles Hellyer

Date: Sept 26, 1911

Place: Athens, Ohio, United States

Estimated Birth Year: 1892 (19)

Birthplace: Athens Co., Ohio

Father: I. E. Hellyer

Mother: Clara Wolf

Spouse: Freda Valkingburg

Estimated Birth Year: 1893 (18)

Birthplace: Athens Co., Ohio

Father: Isaac Valkingburg

Mother: Elizabeth Wiba

Census Data

1900 Census^[3] - Madison, Athens, Ohio

Isaac Valkenburg - 44 (Apr 1856) Coal Miner, Renting home

Elizabeth Valkenburg - 35 (Dec 1864) Mother of 10 children, 8 living.

William Valkenburg - 18 (July 1881)

Lucy Valkenburg - 16 (Sept 1883)

Lemuel Valkenburg - 15 (Oct 1884)

Gilbert Valkenburg - 13 (May 1887)

Leroy Valkenburg - 11 (Apr 1889)

Pertima Valkenburg - 8 (Dec 1891)

Frieda Valkenburg - 7 (Apr 1893)

Gladys Valkenburg - 1 (Nov 1898)

All born in Ohio, including Isaac and Elizabeth's parents

1910 Census^[4] - Nelsonville Ward 1, Athens, Ohio

Isaac P Valkinburg - 52 (1858); Married 28 years - 1882; Coal Miner

Elizabeth M Valkinburg - 45 (1865); Married 28 years - 1882

Lucy J Valkinburg - 26 (1884)

Leroy J Valkinburg - 20 (1890)

Bertha A Valkinburg - 18 (1892)

Freda Valkinburg - 17 (1893)

Gladys Valkinburg - 11 (1899)

Max R Valkinburg - 9 (1901)

Raymond E Valkinburg - 7 (1907)

All Ohio born. Isaac and Elizabeth parents Ohio born as well.

1920 Census^[5] - Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio

Charles Hellyer - M 26y (1894) B. Ohio; Both parents b: Ohio

Freda Hellyer - F 26y (1894) B. Ohio; Both parents b: Ohio

Lillian M Hellyer - F 7y (1913) B. Ohio

Ruth E Hellyer - F 6y (1914) B. Ohio

Charles A Hellyer - M 3y (1917) B. Ohio

1930 Census^[6] - Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio

Charley Hellyer - M 38 (1892) B. Ohio; Father b: Illinois, Mother b: Ohio

Freda Hellyer - F 37 (1893) B. Ohio; Father b: Illinois, Mother b: Ohio

Lillian M Hellyer -F 17 (1913) B. Ohio

Charles I Hellyer - M 13 (1918) B. Ohio

Virginia L Hellyer - F 1 (1929) B. Ohio

Ruth Keating - F 16 (1914) B. Ohio

James W Keating - M 21 (1909) B. Ohio; Son-in-law to Charley Hellyer

1940 Census^[7] - 169 Adams Street, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio

Freda Hellyer - 47 (1893) B. Ohio; widow; 8th grade education; home at same address in 1935; owns house worth $500

Charles Hellyer - 23 (1917) B. Ohio; 12th grade education; Bakery truck driver, earned $420 in 1939

Virginia Hellyer - 11 (1929) B. Ohio

News Clippings

NELSONVILLE - John Conway, age 79, and single, died early this morning at the home of Mrs. Freda Hellyer where he had made his home for the past five years.

The body was taken to the Stout Funeral Home where friends may call.

Funeral arrangements have not been completed. (Source: Athens Messenger, November 20, 1944)

CLUB TO MEET - NELSONVILLE - Mrs. Gladys Pierce will be hostess Friday evening to the members of the M.C.T. Club at her home on Poplar St. Mrs. Freda Hellyer will assist her. (Source: Athens Messenger, January 11, 1945)

NELSONVILLE PERSONALS - Mrs. Fern Silcott was the weekend guest of her mother, Mrs. Freda Hellyer, and her sisters, Miss Virginia Hellyer and Mrs. James Keating (Source: The Athens Messenger, Feb 27, 1945)

Death

Death of Freda Hellyer^[8]

Date: 7 SEP 1945

Place: 864 Chestnut St., Nelsonville, OH, USA

Cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage

Informant: Ruth Keating, Nelsonville, Ohio

Birth date: April 15, 1893 52y 4m 22d

Birth place: Nelsonville, Ohio

Father: Isaac Valkinburg B. Unknown

Mother: Elizabeth Webb, B. Perry County

Marital Status: Widow to Charles Hellyer

Death Notice

Mrs. Freda Hellyer, 52, wife of the late Charles Hellyer, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Keating, 864 Chestnut Street, where she had made her home. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Valkinburg and was a lifelong resident of Nelsonville.

Surviving are: three daughters, Mrs. Ruth Keating, Mirs. Lillian Silcott, Columbus; Miss Virginia Hellyer, Columbus; one son, Cpl. Charles Hellyer, in Germany; one sister, Mrs. Gladys Pierce, Nelsonville, and four brothers, Raymond and Max, Phoenix, Ariz; Roy, Williard, Ohio, and Gilbert, Detroit, Michigan.

Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Friends may call at the residence (Source: Athens Messenger, Sep 7 1945, p. 2)

Burial

Green Lawn Cemetery,

Athens County, Nelsonville, Ohio

Charles Isaac Hellyer (1892-1933) Sec. 11 Link

Isaac Ellsworth Hellyer (1863-1932) Sec. 4 Link

Clara Hellyer (1867-1932) Sec. 4, Link

Estella "Stella" (Hellyer) Reigle Davis (1883-1960) Link

Harrison Henry Hellyer (1885-1926) Link

Mabel Marie (Laff) Hellyer (b. 1891) Link

Freda (Valkinburg) Hellyer (1893-1945) Link

Isaac Valkinburg (1857-1935) Link

Elizabeth (Webb) Valkinburg (1860-1935) Link

Leroy Valkinburg (1889-1956) Link

Gladys (Valkinburg) Pierce (1898-1973) Link

Leland Pierce (1898-1952) Link

Martha Lou (Pierce) Phiropoulos (1923-2014) Link

Lucy Jane (Valkinburg) Pierce (1883-1937) Link

William J. Pierce (1879-1943) Link

William Valkinburg (1881-1904) Link

Max E. Valkinburg (1924-2007) Link

Virginia L. (Craine) Valkinburg (1926-2003) Link

Sources

WikiTree profile Valkenberg-1 created through the import of Danford MacKay Family(2).ged on Feb 3, 2012 by Graeme MacKay. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Graeme and others.

↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1856-1909," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X62G-V4F : accessed 29 May 2012), Fredie Balkenburgh, 1893.
↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X864-KB3 : accessed 18 Aug 2012), Charles Hellyer and Freda Valkingburg, 1911; citing reference p 536 cn 5071, FHL microfilm 311598. Reference Number: p 536 cn 5071
↑ 1900; Census Place: Madison, Athens, Ohio; Roll: 1239; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 22; FHL microfilm: 1241239.
↑ 1910; Census Place: Nelsonville Ward 1, Athens, Ohio; Roll: T624_1153; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0043; Image: 1121; FHL microfilm: 1375166.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDGY-5BX : accessed 27 March 2012), Household of Charles Hellyer (Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio).
↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4S9-84B : accessed 27 March 2012), Household of Charley Hellyer (Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio).
↑ National Archives Digital Image 20 of 34; SD 10; ED 5-38, 169 Adams Street, Ward 1, Nelsonville, York twp., Athens, Ohio. Sheet 10B, April 24, 1940
↑ "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6F1-3QT : accessed 16 April 2012), Freda Hellyer (1945).