Her father was a cousin of the royal family in Germany.
Sources
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62262786/helena-brower: accessed 04 September 2023), memorial page for Helena “Nellie” Staley Brower (22 Feb 1798–22 Nov 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62262786, citing Brower Cemetery, Cuba, Putnam County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by DLBolman (contributor 47304338).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Helena 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 Helena: