Michael was born in 1827 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 ninth of his father's 13 children and the eighth of his mother's 12 children.[1]
Family
Michael married twice:
On November 21, 1850, at the age of 23, Michael married Barbara Martel (1827-1871) in Glückstal.[2]
Children:
Friedrich (1851-1852)
Carolina (1853-1856)
unnamed (1855-1855)
Friedrich (1855-1858)
Magdalena (1856-1875)
Carolina (1859-1944)
Jakob (1861-1861)
Margaretha (1862-1863)
Katharina (1864-1871)
Christina (1868-1870)
Katharina (1871-1871)
On June 5, 1877, at the age of 50, Michael married Carolina Schauer (1834-1902) in Glückstal.[3]
Children:
Magdalena (1878-1960)
Death
On April 22, 1915, at the age of 88, Michael passed away.
Census Data
1858 Neudorf Census: Age 31, living in Neudorf, South Russia with his wife, 2 children, his parents and their extended families.[1]
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 Notes
Death date is from other trees and is not confirmed with a source.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Black 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
↑ "Россия, дубликаты Лютеранских метрических книг, 1833-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT9T-6JR : 8 March 2021), Michael Helm and Barbara Martel, 21 Nov 1850, Marriage; citing p. , volume 828-14/59, Nikolajew, Neu-Danzig, Kherson, Kherson, Russia, Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg); FHL microfilm 1,882,652. Entry #61
↑ "Россия, дубликаты Лютеранских метрических книг, 1833-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6PC7-2WS : 21 May 2014), Kherson > Tiraspol′ > Glückstal: Neu-Berezina > 1877: Births, marriages, deaths ( 828-14/219) > image 29 of 45; Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Konsistorium Petersburg. Russian State Historical Archive), St. Petersburg. Entry #24
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