Was married to Thomas before 1851. Noted as from Forfarshire in the 1851 census.
Died in the Dunfermline poorhouse of severe burns and tetanus.
Sources
Statutory Death Record for Ann (Lennox) Somerville
Statutory Death Record for Helen (Hughes) Lennox, 1885
"Scotland Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYBR-LB7 : 13 October 2014), Helen Lennox, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; from "1851 England, Scotland & Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 20, PRO HO 107, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 1,042,266.
"Scotland Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBWF-CQL : 14 October 2014), Helen Lennox, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; from "1861 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012.); citing p. 3, PRO RG 9, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 103,827.
"Scotland Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBGN-CQZ : 16 November 2014), Helen Lennox, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; from "1871 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 20, PRO T 1, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 103,989.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Helen by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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: