Jacob Helm (1829 - 1875)

Born 12 Sep 1829 in Neudorf, Glückstal, Odessa, South Russia

Ancestors

Husband of Carolina (Schauer) Helm — married 5 Feb 1852 in Neudorf, Glückstal, Odessa, South Russia

Descendants

Died 21 Feb 1875 at age 45 in Neudorf, Glückstal, Odessa, South Russia

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Biography

Jacob Helm was a Black Sea German.

Birth

Jacob was born on September 12, 1829 in the village of Neudorf in the Glückstal district of the Odessa area and Black Sea region of South Russia to Johann Friedrich Helm and Maria Margaretha (Krein) Helm. He was the tenth of his father's 13 children and the ninth of his mother's 12 children.^[1]

Family

On February 5, 1852, at the age of 22, Jacob married Carolina Schauer in Neudorf.^[2]

Children:

1. Friedrich (1852-1915): Married Christina Hofer (1850-1941), 7 children.
2. Jacob (1854-unknown)
3. Carolina (1856-unknown): Married Karl Schauer (1854-unknown), 6 children.
4. Ludwig (1858-1861): Died at age 3.
5. Christian (1860-1861): Died at age 11 months.
6. Margaretha (1861-unknown): Married Martin Job (1858-unknown), 11 children.
7. Ludwig (1863-1940): Married twice. Margaretha Hieb (1863-1922), 5 children. Christina Doerr (1873-1947), no children.
8. Christian (1867-1931): Married Margaret Schlepp (1866-1940), 1 child.
9. Magdalena (1869-1870): Died at age 1.
10. unnamed (1871-1871): Died at birth.
11. Johann (1871-1877): Died at age 5.

Death

On February 21, 1875, at the age of 45, Jacob passed away in Neudorf.^[1]

Census Data

1858 Neudorf Census:
Age 29, living in Neudorf, South Russia with his wife, 4 children, his parents and their extended families.^[3]

Family #39

Friedrich Helm 73 - Wife: Margaretha 65

Sons: Ludwig 36 - Wife: Katharina 31

     Sons: Friedrich 10, Jakob 7, Ludwig 3, Konrad 1

     Daughters: Magdalena 11, Karolina 5

Michael 31 - Wife: Barbara 31

     Son: Friedrich 3

     Daughter: Magdalena 1

Jakob 29 - Wife: Karolina 23

     Sons: Friedrich 5, Jakob 3, Ludwig 1/12

     Daughter: Karolina 1

Research

Birthdate is calculated from age on burial record.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885" database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LN3-JS7 : 21 May 2014), Kherson > Tiraspol′ > Glückstal: Neudorf > 1875: Births, marriages, deaths ( 828-14/202) > image 6 of 18; Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg). Entry #7
2. ↑ "Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885" database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTS7-YBZ : 5 August 2017), Jacob Helm and Carolina Schauer, 05 Feb 1852, Marriage; citing p. 339, volume 828-14/71, Glückstal, Neudorf, Tiraspol′, Kherson, Russia, Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg); FHL microfilm 1,883,185. Entry #2
3. ↑ Black Sea German Russian Census Volume I, A supplement to the "Stumpp Book"; Germans from Russia Heritage Society, Bismarck, ND, Published 2003; Neudorf, gegr. 1808 (Evang.); Glückstal Gebiet; Revisionliste 1816/58 (Census List) – Stumpp page 699; 10th Revisionliste – 1 January 1858