Helena M. Kelly^[1]

1877 - 1970  (93 years)

• Name	Helena M. Kelly  [1]
  		Kelly, Helena - Photo PHoto from the 1913 University of Arizona Yearbook. Helena M. Kelly. B.A. San Jose, California (residence)
  Relationship	with Lawrence Richard Majercin
  Born	19 Nov 1877	Soledad, Monterey, California, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Education	1913	University of Arizona, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States   [2]
  	Bachelors in Education.
  Census	1920	Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, United States
  		1920 US Census - Yuma, Arizona - Kelly, Helena (I2482) Helena Kelly DePaquette is living with her brother in Yuma Arizona. Interestingly, she is listed as a widow. Her husband, Albert DePaquette however left Yuma for New Orleans in 1918 and remarried.
  Resided	1936	Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, United States   [3]
  		Kelly, Helena - Newspaper article A social column article in the Salinas Morning Post about Helen DePaquette of Yuma, Arizona. This reaffirms her having lived in Salinas, then living in Yuma.
  		Kelly, Helena - Newspaper article. This 1938 article in the Yuma Weekly Sun newspapers reflects on the 25 years of service as a high school teacher in Yuma. Of genealogical note, the article states that her brother is a Superior District Judge in AZ. This helps establish how and why Helena and Albert DePaquette moved from Salinas, CA to Yuma, AZ in 1916.
  Died	7 Dec 1970	Hollister, San Benito, California, United States   [2]
  		Kelly, Helena - Obituary Quite an astounding read! Helena Montana Kelly lived quite a life. Raised on an original Californio rancho, educated in Tucson, Arizona, married a French tailor in Salinas, went to Yuma to care for her brother, the Superior Court Judge, taught high school in Yuma for 25 years; returned to California to run her parent ranch. Lived to 92 as a bad-ass cattlewoman!
  Buried	10 Dec 1970	Odd Fellows Cemetery, Hollister, San Benito, California, United States   [2]
  		Kelly, Helena - Headstone Headstone for Helena Kelly in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Hollister, California Plot: Kelly Family Plot. Findagrave ID: 156432944
  Person ID	I2482	Majercin-Clemente | Paquette | Paquet
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2021

  
  

  Family	Albert Joseph DePaquette,   b. 6 Jan 1886, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 27 Jun 1954, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States  (Age 68 years)
  Married	16 Jul 1916	Salinas, Monterey, California, United States   [1]
  		Paquet, Albert - Registry entry for marriage to Helena Kelly This is the marriage registry entry for Albert DePaquette to Helena Kelly in 1916 in Salinas, California. It does list his parents names correctly.
  		Did Albert DePaquette fake his death and move to New Orleans? A timeline on Albert, Helena and Florence DePaquette.
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Nov 1877 - Soledad, Monterey, California, United States Education - Bachelors in Education. - 1913 - University of Arizona, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States Married - 16 Jul 1916 - Salinas, Monterey, California, United States Census - 1920 - Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, United States Resided - 1936 - Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, United States Died - 7 Dec 1970 - Hollister, San Benito, California, United States Buried - 10 Dec 1970 - Odd Fellows Cemetery, Hollister, San Benito, California, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories

  Paquet, Albert - Marriage to Helena Kelly Registry entry for the marriage of Albert DePaquette to Helena Kelly in Salinas, California in 1916.

  
  

• Sources

  [S423] Marriage Index - California Marriage Index , State of California. "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZY-R8W5 : 15 January 2021), Albert De Paquette and Helena M Kelly, 1916. Albert De Paquette California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 ============== Name: Albert De Paquette Event Type:Marriage Event Date:16 Jul 1916 Event Place: Salinas, Monterey, California, United States Event Place (Original): Salinas Sex: Male Age: 32 Birth Year (Estimated): 1884 Father's Name: Alphonse De Paquette Mother's Name: Anna Hotin Spouse's Name: Helena M Kelly Spouse's Sex:Female Spouse's Age:37 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1879 Spouse's Father's Name: M P Kelly Spouse's Mother's Name: Belle Cole [S445] Cemetery Index - Findagrave.com, Findagrave.com, (Findagrave.com). Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 March 2021), memorial page for Helena Montana “Lena” Kelly DePaquette (19 Nov 1877–7 Dec 1970), Find a Grave Memorial no. 156432944, citing Odd Fellows Cemetery, Hollister, San Benito County, California, USA ; Maintained by Jeri Ferguson Jahnke (contributor 47634630) . [S431] News Article - Newspaper.com, (Newspapers.com), 3. Source: Salinas Morning Post (Salinas, California) 23 Jun 1936. Page 10, column 1. https://www.newspapers.com/image/529799297/?terms=albert%20depaquette&match=1