Born in Lake County, Illinois, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joshua Nichols Alvord
and Louisa Mary (Hickok) Alvord
Sister of
Clara S. Alvord, Albert Louis Alvord, Henry Nathaniel Alvord, Frank Edgar Alvord [half], Frederick Leavenworth Alvord [half], Jennie Louisa Alvord [half] and Ella Susan (Alvord) Finley [half]
Wife of
Amariah A. Junkins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Albert Lloyd Junkins, Fred Earskin Junkins, Ada Louise (Junkins) Wilson and Edna S (Junkins) Stine
Died
at age 61
in Richland County, Illinois, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 30 May 2021
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Biography
Helen Amanda Alvord was born on Tuesday, 04 November 1851 in Lake County, Illinois, USA. Her parents were Joshua Nichols Alvord (1823 - 1903) and Louisa A. Alvord (1830 - 1859).
Helen had 8 siblings; they were:
- Clara S. Alvord (1855 - 1887)
- Albert Louis Alvord (1858 - 1915)
- Henry N. Alvord (1859 - 1941)
- Frank Edgar Alvord (1861 - 1953)
- Frederick Leavenworth Alvord (1864 - 1920)
- Jennie Louisa Alvord (1865 - 1865)
- Louisa Mary Alvord, b. 31 Oct 1868
- Ella Susan (Alvord) Finley (1871 - 1950)
Helen married Amariah A. Junkins (1847 - 1922).
Their 4 children were:
- Albert Lloyd Junkins (1876 - 1947)
- Fred Earskin Junkins (1879 - 1956)
- Ada Louise (Junkins) Wilson (1882 - 1964)
- Edna S (Junkins) Stine (1885 - 1944)
Helen died on Friday 31 January 1913 at the age of 61, in Richland County, Illinois, USA.
Her grave is in Decker Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois, USA [1].
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #23542400
- "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Alexander Alvord", Compiled by Samuel Morgan Alvord, published 1908 by A.D. Andrews, Printer, Webster, NY. By the Alford American Family Association; no. 2323: https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00alvo/page/470; https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00alvo/page/656
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