Ancestry of
Jimmy Carter

39th U.S. President

Harriet Emily Helms

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• • Great-grandmother of Jimmy Carter — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • Pamly Uriah Helms 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Fisher   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Jul 1836 
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Feb 1884 
  • Death Location:
  • Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Cusseta City Cemetery, Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia 
  • Spouse Name:
  • James Thomas Gordy
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Oct 1854 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Chattahoochee County, Georgia 
  • Child:

  James Jackson Gordy (Ahnentafel No:6 )

• Sources for Harriet Emily Helms

  • ¹ Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950, Marriage record for James T Gordy and Harriet E Helms.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/07/2014).
  • ³ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, DAR #99741, Application for Scott Atkinson Gordy.
  • ⁴ Brayton, John Anderson, "Notable Kin - Carter, Helms, and Presley: A Foray into the Piedmont Non-Plantation South", www.americanancestors.org/carter-helms-and-presley, (accessed 06/09/2014).
  • ⁵ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 727.
  • ⁶ Carter, Jeff, Ancestors of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company, Inc. (2012), 91, 94.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 151.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 166.