Helen Emma Dallas

Helen Emma Dallas

• Father: George M. Dallas b. 13 August 1851, d. 28 April 1907
• Mother: Isabella Pickell b. circa 1850, d. 6 January 1927

• Helen Emma Dallas was born in October 1877 in Pennsylvania.
• William Henry Pickell and Isabella (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 411 Queen Street. Other members of the household included Helen Emma Dallas, George M. Dallas and Isabella Pickell. Also in the household were children Francis P. (age 27) and Mary (20), and two male boarders.
• She married Joseph R. Turner, son of Constant S. Turner and Rebecca A. (?), on 26 October 1895 in Camden, New Jersey.
• Joseph R. Turner and Helen Emma Dallas appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 1321 Lawrence Street. Other members of the household included Leslie Dallas Turner, Melvin R. Turner and Helen Isabella Turner.
• The following appeared on 1 May 1902 in The Philadelphia Inquirer: [Died] On April 29, 1902, Elmer Turner, son of Joseph and Emma Turner, aged 3 months. Funeral on Thursday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, from 1325 South American street. Interment at Fernwood Cemetery.
• Helen Emma Dallas died on 21 December 1905 at age 28 in Camden, New Jersey.
• Joseph R. Turner became a widower at her death.
• The following appeared on 24 December 1905 in The Philadelphia Inquirer: [Died] On December 21, 1905, Helen E., wife of Joseph R. Turner and daughter of George M. and Isabella Dallas, aged 30 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, on Tuesday, at 10 A.M. at the residence of [undertaker] J. Wesley Bowen, 1018 S. 2d st. Interment strictly private.
• She was interred at Fernwood Cemetery, Fernwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

• Last Edited: 30 Apr 2015