Mary Helen (Montgomery) Trievel (1892 - 1970)

Born 24 Mar 1892 in Philadelphia

Ancestors

Wife of Harold Grayson Trievel — married 27 Jul 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Dec 1970 at age 78 in Irvington, Essex, New Jersey, United States

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Biography

Mary Helen Montgomery was born on March 24, 1892, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Anna Mary McCall (1869-), age 23, and Clarence Burdette Montgomery (abt.1868-aft.1900), age 24. Mary was baptized on July 7, 1892.

Her brother William Beverly Montgomery (1894-1944) was born on February 3, 1894, when she was one year old.

In 1900, she was attending school. She lived at 3924 Mt. Vernon Street with her father, Clarence, her mother, Annie, Mary's brothers, George Montgomery (1888-) and William, and Agnes Porter, an 18-year old boarder from Massachusetts. The highest grade that Mary completed was eighth grade.

In 1910, she was living as a servant at the home of a Kurtz family, comprising 34-year-old Isaac, 33-year-old Florence, their sons Harold and Webster, 5 and 2, their daughter Florence, newly-born, and a 73-year-old boarder, Ella Bundick.

Mary married Harold Grayson Trievel (1893-1939) on July 27, 1918, when she was 26 years old.

Her daughter Dora (Trievel) Kuntz was born on January 3, 1920.

In 1920, Mary lived in "the first house East on the North side" of East Shawmont Avenue with her husband, Harold, her daughter, Dora, and Mary's brother George.

Her son Amon D Trievel (1923-2010) was born on November 1, 1923, in Roxborough. Her son Roger Trievel (1926-1926) was born on January 2, 1926, and passed away that same day. Her son Paul Emerson Trievel (1928-2005) was born on February 20, 1928.

From at least 1926 to 1930, she lived at 560 Martin Street with her husband, Harold, her daughter, Dora, and Mary's sons, Amon and Paul.

Her husband, Harold, passed away on January 29, 1939, at the age of 45. They had been married 20 years.

From at least 1939 to 1940, she lived at 4144 Freeland Avenue with her daughter, Dora, Mary's sons, Amon and Paul, and Robert Kelbaugh, a 63-year-old lodger.

Her brother William died on March 25, 1944, in Queens, New York, when she was 52 years old.

In 1970, she was living at The Reformed Church Home in Irvington, New Jersey. Mary Helen Montgomery died on December 8, 1970, in Irvington, New Jersey, when she was 78 years old.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3W4-FDN : 13 January 2022), Helen Montgomery in entry for Clarence Montgomery, 1900.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNMJ-VKQ : 3 February 2021), Helen Triebel in entry for Harold Triebel, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH7J-CY7 : accessed 22 June 2022), Helen M Trievel in household of Harold G Trievel, Philadelphia (Districts 0501-0750), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 590, sheet 1B, line 87, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2103; FHL microfilm 2,341,837.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ4M-9TM : 7 January 2021), Helen Trievel, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51-417, sheet 7A, line 22, family 130, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3699.
• Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
• "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZWSG-T6ZM : 2 March 2021), Harold G Trievel and Montgomery, 1918.
• Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
• Ancestry.com. U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGWK-9TP : accessed 24 June 2022), Helen Montgomery in household of Isaac R Kuntz, Philadelphia Ward 35, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 858, sheet 5A, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1404; FHL microfilm 1,375,417.