Eighth Generation


4126. Bessie Lee Skillman was born on 24 September 1879. She died on 4 October 1931 at the age of 52 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL. She was buried at Union Hill Cemetery in Pensacola, Escambia, FL.

Bessie Lee Skillman and Charles Mose Helton were married on 18 July 1893 in Baldwin Co., AL. They appeared in the census in 1910 at Precinct 3 in Escambia County, FL. According to the 1910 Census: Charles M. 38 FL, Bessie L. 38 FL, Elam, 16, FL, Daniel 14, FL, Dicy, 12, FL, Millie, 11, FL, Charlie 9, FL, Herbert 7, Bessie, 5. They appeared in the census in 1920 in Millview, Escambia, FL. According to the 1920 Census: Charles M. 45, AL, Bessie L. 40, AL, Dan, 22, AL, Charles 16, AL, Hulbert 12, Miss., Bessie, 10, Miss., Lloyd, 8, FL, Helen 6, FL, Winifred, 3 1/2, FL, Quitman, 1 3/12, FL. Charles, Dan and Charles are laborers at a lumber mill. Charles Mose Helton, son of James William Helton and Dicey Ann Shelby, was born on 1 February 1876 in Alabama. He died on 1 January 1946 at the age of 69 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL.

Bessie Lee Skillman-85393 and Charles Mose Helton-85394 had the following children:

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Ellen Blyth Helton-85399.

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Daniel Sherman Helton-85401.

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Dorothy Pert Helton was born in 1899 in Florida. She died in November 1966 at the age of 67 in Fort Pierce, Saint Lucie, FL.

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Millie M. Helton-115759.

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Charles Lee "Charlie" Helton-85402.

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Hulbert/Herbert Helton was born in 1905 in Mississippi. He died in 1979 at the age of 74. Ancestry Plus has death as 12/20/1905, Escambia, FL.

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Bessie Mae Helton-85404.

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Lloyd Leland Helton-85395.

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Helen Beatrice Helton-85405.

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Winifred Clarice Helton-85406.

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Clayton Quitman Helton was born in 1918 in Florida. He died in 1982 at the age of 64.

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Leila Joyce Helton was born on 26 October 1923. She died on 4 August 1990 at the age of 66 in Escambia County, FL. She was also known as Lovie Cleo Helton.