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Helen F <I>Lenfest</I> Reisig

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Helen F Lenfest Reisig

Birth
Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
28 Feb 1988 (aged 85)
Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mount Lebanon Ave
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Helen F Lenfest (14 Feb 1903 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 28 Feb 1988 Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts). Her pedigree is Helen F Lenfest 5, Charles Grant Lenfest 4 (1868 – 1927), Solomon Lenfest Jr 3 (1822 – 1883), Solomon Lenfest Sr 2 (1795 – 1858), Peter (Pierre Lenfestey) Lenfest 1 (1739 – 1820).

All Lenfests in the United States are descended from a single immigrant, Pierre Lenfestey of Parish St Pierre du Bois, Isle of Guernsey, Channel Islands, a small island off the coast of France (with the exception of a few families that migrated here from Canada). I have compared DNA from Ethel Gertrude Lenfest's family against current Lenfest family members still living on Isle of Guernsey and we have a close autosomaal chromosome match.

Helen F Lenfest's father was Charles Grant Lenfest (21 Dec 1868 Cambridge, Massachusetts - 26 Jan 1927 Boston, Massachusetts) son of Solomon Lenfest, Jr (15 Aug 1822 Boston, Massachusetts - 28 Jan 1883 Cambridge, Massachusetts) and his wife Jane Turnbull (Oct 1824 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 10 Jan 1909 Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts).

Her mother was Maria Adela Sampson (3 Oct 1867 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 14 Aug 1949 Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts) daughter of James Edward Sampson (14 Nov 1839 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts - 30 May 1913 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts) and Henrietta E Bird (9 Jan 1841 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 29 Nov 1915 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts).

Helen F Lenfest married Charles August Reisig (2 Aug 1889 Astoria, Queens, New York - 1942 Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts) the son of Frederick William Reisig (1861 – 1921) and Josephine Snedeker (1862 – 1914). After his death she lived with her sister Ethel Gertrude Lenfest on cape code.





Helen F Lenfest (14 Feb 1903 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 28 Feb 1988 Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts). Her pedigree is Helen F Lenfest 5, Charles Grant Lenfest 4 (1868 – 1927), Solomon Lenfest Jr 3 (1822 – 1883), Solomon Lenfest Sr 2 (1795 – 1858), Peter (Pierre Lenfestey) Lenfest 1 (1739 – 1820).

All Lenfests in the United States are descended from a single immigrant, Pierre Lenfestey of Parish St Pierre du Bois, Isle of Guernsey, Channel Islands, a small island off the coast of France (with the exception of a few families that migrated here from Canada). I have compared DNA from Ethel Gertrude Lenfest's family against current Lenfest family members still living on Isle of Guernsey and we have a close autosomaal chromosome match.

Helen F Lenfest's father was Charles Grant Lenfest (21 Dec 1868 Cambridge, Massachusetts - 26 Jan 1927 Boston, Massachusetts) son of Solomon Lenfest, Jr (15 Aug 1822 Boston, Massachusetts - 28 Jan 1883 Cambridge, Massachusetts) and his wife Jane Turnbull (Oct 1824 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 10 Jan 1909 Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts).

Her mother was Maria Adela Sampson (3 Oct 1867 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 14 Aug 1949 Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts) daughter of James Edward Sampson (14 Nov 1839 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts - 30 May 1913 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts) and Henrietta E Bird (9 Jan 1841 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 29 Nov 1915 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts).

Helen F Lenfest married Charles August Reisig (2 Aug 1889 Astoria, Queens, New York - 1942 Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts) the son of Frederick William Reisig (1861 – 1921) and Josephine Snedeker (1862 – 1914). After his death she lived with her sister Ethel Gertrude Lenfest on cape code.







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