Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Philip John George "George" Helm[1, 2]

Male 1890 - 1930  (39 years)


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  • Name Philip John George "George" Helm 
    Born 14 Aug 1890  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name George Helm 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-196324 
    Died 8 Aug 1930  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I196324  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Peter Helm,   b. 1862, Musselburgh, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Emma Ruthig,   b. 16 Aug 1867, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 May 1888  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F10025  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillian Grace Hammond,   b. 10 Aug 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1941  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1913  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F55265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Helm

      The funeral of the late George Helm who died an the result of an accident at Walkerton on Friday when the car in which he was riding collided with a train was held from the Schreiter Funeral home, Kitchener, on Sunday and was hugely attended. Mr. Helm resided in Kitchener previous to his residence in Walkerton. The members of the Odd Fellows lodge of Walkerton attended in a body and exemplified their burial ritual at Woodland cemetery.

      Mr. Helm who was a district manager for the Massey-Harris Company, was of the Presbyterian faith and a member of the I.O.O. F. He was 40 years of age. His mother, Mrs. H. W. Kalbfleisch and stepfather and wife survives. One daughter and three sisters, Mrs. D. E. Milne of Vancouver, B.C., Mrs. N. Murray, Auburn, Ont., Mrs. C. W. Schaefer, Beamsville, and Miss Eleda Helm, of Toronto, also survive.

      New Hamburg Independent, August 15, 1930

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      Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ruthig, Mr. Reuben and Miss Ella Ruthig, Miss Isabell Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Ruthig and son, Mr. John Ruthig, Mrs. Emma Schaefer, Mrs. Lavina Rau, Mr. and Mrs. John G. Eidt, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Wilhelm and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seyler attended the funeral of their nephew and cousin, the late George Helm, of Walkerton, which was held at Kitchener on Sunday

      New Hamburg Independent, August 22, 1930

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130695809.

    2. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      [Large stone] Helm [A] In Memory Of/ George Helm/ 1890-1930 [B] in Memory Of/ Lillian Hammond/ His Wife/ 1885-1941

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12146 (1888), Helm-Ruthig.
      Peter Helm, 25, Blacksmith, Musselburg, Millbank, son of John G. Helm and Elisabeth Schmehl Married Emilie Ruthig, 24, Wilmot Twp, Wilmot Twp, daughter of John M. Ruthig and Maria Anna Weber, Witn: Frederick Seip and Louise Ruthig Of Linwood, Henry Miller and Phillepina Ruthig Of Wellesley, 15 May 1888 In Wellesley

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Aug 1890 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1913 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Aug 1930 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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