Helen Iona (Widdowfield) Zendron (1921 - 2002)

Born 8 Aug 1921 in Big Beaver Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 1 Apr 2002 at age 80 in New Galilee, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Helen Widdowfield was born in Big Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania on 8 August 1921, the daughter of John Widdowfield and Sarah King

The family were living in Big Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania when the 1930 census was taken,:

• John Widdowfield Head M 47 Pennsylvania, labourer in coal mine
• Sara M Widdowfield Wife F 42 Pennsylvania
• John B Widdowfield Son M 21 Pennsylvania
• Nellie A Widdowfield Daughter F 19 Pennsylvania
• Elizabeth M Widdowfield Daughter F 17 Ohio
• Harold R Widdowfield Son M 14 Pennsylvania
• Russell D Widdowfield Son M 11 Ohio
• Helen I Widdowfield Daughter M 8 Pennsylvania ^[1]

And they were still there in 1940:

• John Widdowfield Head M 57 Pennsylvania
• Sarah M Widdowfield Wife F 54 Pennsylvania
• Elizabeth Widdowfield Daughter F 27 Ohio
• Russell D Widdowfield Son M 21 Ohio
• Helen I Widdowfield Daughter F 18 Pennsylvania
• Vern R Widdowfield Daughter F 17 Pennsylvania
• H Leslie Widdowfield Son M 13 Pennsylvania
• Lenora L Widdowfield Daughter F 12 Pennsylvania^[2]

Helen died on 1 April 2002 in New Galilee, Pennsylvania, cause of death was old age.

The U.S. Social Security death index confirmed her date of birth as 8 August 1921 and her date of death as 1 April 2002 ^[3]

Sources

• Source: S23 Type: Obituary Title: H. Leslie Widdowfield Obit Publication: July 9, 2005 New Castle News, PA Abbreviation: H. Leslie Widdowfield Obit Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Master Listing Source: Y Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHQC-N73 : accessed 29 December 2016), Nellie A Widdowfield in household of John Widdowfield, Big Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 2B, line 96, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2059; FHL microfilm 2,341,793.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQDD-ZW4 : accessed 29 December 2016), John Widdowfield, Big Beaver Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-2, sheet 5A, line 39, family 85, 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 3536.
3. ↑ (https://www.ancestry.co.uk) in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Acknowledgments

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