Saturday, December 7, 2013

Surname Saturday -- HELME (England > Colonial New England)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  


I am in the 7th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor  #745, who is Elizabeth HELME (1677-1727) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 7th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through three generations in this HELME family line is:

1.  Randall J. Seaver (1943-living)

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)


10.  Thomas Richmond (1848-1917)
11.  Julia White (1848-1913)

22.  Henry Arnold White (1824-1885)
23.  Amy Frances Oatley (1826-1864)

46.  Jonathan Oatley (1790-1872)
47.  Amy Champlin (1798-1865)

92.  Joseph Oatley (1756-1815)
93.  Mary Hazard (1765-1857)


186.  Stephen Hazard (1730-1804)
187.  Elizabeth Carpenter (1741-????)

372.  Thomas Hazard (1707-1745)
373.  Hannah Slocum (1710-1737)

744.  Stephen Hazard, born about 1665 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States; died 29 September 1727 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.  He was the son of 1488. Robert Hazard and 1489. Mary Brownell.  He married before 1695 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
745.  Elizabeth Helme, born 1677 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1727 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.  

Children of Stephen Hazard and Elizabeth Helme are:
*  Mary Hazard (1695-????)
*  Hannah Hazard (1697-????), married 1717 Joseph Mumford (1691-????).
*  Susannah Hazard (1699-1756), married 1718 Samuel Perry (1695-1775).
*  Stephen Hazard (1700-1746), married 1723 Mary Robinson (1703-????)
*  Robert Hazard (1702-1751), married 1728 Esther Stanton (1708-????).
*  Samuel Hazard (1705-????), married 1730 Abigail --?--- (1705-????)
*  Thomas Hazard (1707-1745), married (1) 1727 Hannah Slocum (1710-1737); (2) 1738 Hannah Updike.
*  Elizabeth Hazard (1709-1774), married 1729 Benjamin Perry (1700-1772).
*  Sarah Hazard (1711-????).

1490.  Rouse Helme, born about 1644 of Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 17 May 1712 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.  He married about 1673 in Rhode Island, United States.
1491.  Mary Eldred, born 15 June 1646 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 09 May 1712 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.  She was the daughter of 2982. Samuel Eldred and 2983. Elizabeth Miller.

Children of Rouse Helme and Mary Eldred are:
*  Samuel Helme (1675-1728), married Dorcas (????-1727).
*  Elizabeth Helme (1677-1727), married 1695 Stephen Hazard (1665-1727)
*  Margaret Helme (1679-1727), married 1699 Ichabod Potter (1677-1755).
*  Mercy Helme (1680-????), married 1711 Samuel Watson (1686-1740).
*  Rouse Helme (1682-1751), married 1709 Sarah Niles (1685-1749).
*  William Helme (1685-????).

2980.  Christopher Helme, born about 1620 in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England; died before 19 March 1650 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.  He was the son of 5960. William Elmes and 5961. Priscilla Wentworth.  He married 
2981 .  Margaret Rouse, died before 13 January 1661 in Rhode Island, United States.

Children of Christopher Helme and Margaret Rouse are:
*  William Helme (????-????)
*  Christopher Helme (????-????)
*  Samuel Helme (????-????)
*  Rouse Helme (1644-1712), married 1673 Mary Eldred (1646-1712).

Information about these families was obtained from:

*  Donald Henry Strahle, Some Descendants of Christopher Helme of Rhode Island  (Ontario, Canada, the author, 2002). 

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