Helen Louise Lawrence
1919 - 1954 (34 years)1. Helen Louise Lawrence was born on 27 Aug 1919 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Jacob H Lawrence and Martha E Schmelz); died on 20 Jun 1954 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 1954 in Shoreline, King County, Washington, USA. Helen married Joseph Stanley Grygiel in Jul 1944. Joseph (son of Alphonse Adam Grygiel and Michalina J Markiel) was born on 20 Feb 1916 in New Hampshire, USA; died on 28 Oct 1986 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Jacob H Lawrence was born on 12 Dec 1889 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA; died on 3 May 1979 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. Jacob married Martha E Schmelz. Martha (daughter of William Schmelz and Christina Hafer) was born on 31 Mar 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Jan 1981 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Martha E Schmelz was born on 31 Mar 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William Schmelz and Christina Hafer); died on 24 Jan 1981 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. Children:
- 1. Helen Louise Lawrence was born on 27 Aug 1919 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA; died on 20 Jun 1954 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 1954 in Shoreline, King County, Washington, USA.
- Vada May Lawrence was born on 12 Mar 1921 in Fort Lewis, Pierce County, Washington, USA; died on 5 Mar 2015 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; was buried on 20 Mar 2015 in Shoreline, King County, Washington, USA.
Generation: 3
6. William Schmelz was born about 1850 in Neumorschen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany; died on 24 Feb 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA. William married Christina Hafer. Christina (daughter of Burghard Hafer and Christine _____) was born on 15 Jan 1853 in Neumorschen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany; died on 25 Apr 1927 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Christina Hafer was born on 15 Jan 1853 in Neumorschen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany (daughter of Burghard Hafer and Christine _____); died on 25 Apr 1927 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Children:
- Paul Schmelz was born on 8 Oct 1882 in Germany; died on 29 Jan 1966 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
- Elizabeth Schmelz was born on 10 Mar 1884 in Germany.
- Emilie Schmelz was born on 9 Nov 1885 in Germany.
- Louis Schmelz was born on 13 Aug 1887 in Germany; died in 1948.
- 3. Martha E Schmelz was born on 31 Mar 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Jan 1981 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA.
- Minnie Schmelz was born on 12 Dec 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Generation: 4
14. Burghard Hafer Burghard married Christine _____. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Christine _____ Children:
- 7. Christina Hafer was born on 15 Jan 1853 in Neumorschen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany; died on 25 Apr 1927 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.