Born in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles Bernard Gaffney
and Mary Elizabeth (McNaught) Gaffney
Sister of
Blanche (Gaffney) Hunter, James Gaffney, Gladys A (Gaffney) Campbell and Marcella (Gaffney) Flint
Wife of
James Alfred Powers
— married
14 Jan 1922 in Cambridge, Ma.
Descendants 
Mother of
Loretta Helen (Powers) Lavalle, Norma (Powers) Lynch, Marcella (Powers) Smith and [private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 78
in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Aug 2014
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Biography
Helen was born in 1904. Helen Gaffney ... She passed away in 1983. [1]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZB3-FV6 : 13 June 2019), Helen Powers, 1983.
See also:
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2VW-RQJ : accessed 24 December 2021), Helen Gaffney in household of Mary E Gaffney, Cambridge Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 749, sheet 15B, family 304, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 596; FHL microfilm 1,374,609.
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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:
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:
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~25.00%
50.00%
Art Lavalle 
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