Maria Helms: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Maria Helms was born in 1731 in Kingston, Ulster Co, New York (daughter of Michael^ Helm (Helms), (Immigrant) (A-DNA 8th??) and Johanna^ Louw, (immigrant?)); died after 1757 in of, Minisink, New York.

Generation: 2

Michael^ Helm (Helms), (Immigrant) (A-DNA 8th??) was born in 1703 in Winnweiller, Rhine-Pfalz, Germany (son of Peter^ Helms (Helmer), (immigrant) and Angelica Anna Engel^ Jung); died in 1757 in Wurtsboro, Sullivan Co, New York.

Other Events and Attributes:

Research Notes: 13 Jan 2015

Notes:

From the Rootsweb tree of Vernon Dollhopf,

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=vernondollhopf&id=I48782
source given as Sandy Kiester (snadykiester21@yahoo.com) contacted by Vernon Dollhopf
"From Terry Gaskell:
Served in the Foot Co. at Rochester, NY in 1738. Michael was Nationlized in September of 1715 in Kingston, NY.
He was Killed by Indians near the Old Fort of Wurtsboro, Sullivan County. He was returning from a visit to his daughters home in Minisink. A historial marker was place on the spot, On Route 209.
Route 209 runs from Wurtsboro to Kingston, NY and is west of Poughkeepsie."

Michael^ married Johanna^ Louw, (immigrant?) on 28 Jun 1728 in Old Dutch Church, Kingston, Ulster Co, New York. Johanna^ was born on 18 Sep 1709 in Palaenate, Rheinland, Germany or Kingston, New York; died in 1770 in Wurtsboro, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johanna^ Louw, (immigrant?) was born on 18 Sep 1709 in Palaenate, Rheinland, Germany or Kingston, New York; died in 1770 in Wurtsboro, New York.

Children:

Peter Helm was born before 27 Apr 1729 in Kingston, Ulster Co, New York; was christened on 27 Apr 1729 in Reformed Dutch Church, Kingston, Ulster Co, New York; died on 17 Nov 1811 in Heidelberg Twp, Pennsylvania.
1. Maria Helms was born in 1731 in Kingston, Ulster Co, New York; died after 1757 in of, Minisink, New York.
Jacob Helms was born in 1735; died after 1800 in of, Orange Co, New York.

Generation: 3

Peter^ Helms (Helmer), (immigrant) was born in 1670 in Winnweiller, Rhine-Pfalz, Germany; died in 1710 in Ulster Co, New York.

Notes:

Home Town Winnweiler is 100 km SW of Frunkfurt Germany
Pieter and Angelica came to American on the Ship ' Captain: Bouwel. It was the Second party to leave Holland in 1709. It took them 3 months, they arrived in 1710.

from rootsweb tree of Vernon Dollhoph, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=vernondollhopf&id=I48805
source given as Sandy Kiester (snadykiester21@yahoo.com) contacted by Vernon Dollhopf; date of Import: Oct 6, 2005

This line also at http://smithclaneast.com/tree/gp362.html
which has more descendants.

Peter^ married Angelica Anna Engel^ Jung in 1964 in Winnweiler, Rhine-Pfalz, Germany. Angelica was born in 1674 in Winnweiler, Rhine-Pfalz, Germany; died in 1711 in Ulster Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Angelica Anna Engel^ Jung was born in 1674 in Winnweiler, Rhine-Pfalz, Germany; died in 1711 in Ulster Co, New York.

Children:

2. Michael^ Helm (Helms), (Immigrant) (A-DNA 8th??) was born in 1703 in Winnweiller, Rhine-Pfalz, Germany; died in 1757 in Wurtsboro, Sullivan Co, New York.