Helena B. (Troxell) Gehres (1831 - 1915)

Born 27 Jul 1831 in Salisbury Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Godfrey F. Gehres — married about 1849 in Indiana, United States

Died 17 Mar 1915 at age 83 in Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Helena B. Troxel Gehres BIRTH 27 Jul 1831 DEATH 17 Mar 1915 (aged 83) BURIAL Saint Johns Cemetery Owasco, Carroll County, Indiana, USA MEMORIAL ID 8400165 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 2 Mrs. Helena B. Gehres, died Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. from a complication of diseases at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alfred Remaly, near Heath. The deceased was born in Pennsylvania, July 27, 1831. Her husband died June 5, 1874. Most of her married life was spent in Carroll county in the vicinity of Owasco. The deceased was a member of the Lutheran church at St. John, Ind. She was a woman of splendid character and possessed the esteem of all who knew her. The following children survive: Joseph and Francis Gehres, who reside in North Dakota; William Gehres,of Lafayette; Mrs. Amanda Remaley, of Heath; Milton Gehres,of Wisconsin; Mrs. Eliza Jones, of Washington; Mrs. Maggie Whitsell, of Washington; Alvin Gehres, of Mulberry and Charles Gehres, of Washington.

Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery, Owasco, Carroll, Indiana, United States

Sources

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8400165/helena-b_-gehres

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/26PS-G2C

• https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/51851825/person/332218295386/facts