Oscar Adolph Helbling b. 28 Oct 1885 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 24 Jan 1957 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA: Das Birkenhördt-Projekt

1885 - 1957 (71 years)

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Name	Oscar Adolph Helbling
Born	28 Oct 1885	Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender	Male
Died	24 Jan 1957	Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Buried	Saint Joseph's Cemetery, Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2]
Person ID	I263290	Suedpfalz
Last Modified	7 Nov 2018

Family Ida Ottilia Singer, b. 18 Apr 1889, Noble County, Ohio, USA , d. 26 Apr 1967, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years)

Married 15 Jul 1910 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Children

	1. Harold W. Helbling, b. 6 May 1911, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 4 Aug 1983, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years)
	2. Emil Oscar Helbling, b. 7 Oct 1912, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 19 Aug 1977, Orange County, Florida, USA (Age 64 years)
	3. Wilbert Clarence Webb Helbling, b. 19 Apr 1914, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 3 Apr 1986, Texas, USA (Age 71 years)
	4. Mildred C. Helbling, b. 27 Nov 1915, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 6 Jan 1994, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years)
	5. Howard J. Helbling, b. 25 Jun 1917, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 28 Jun 1980, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 63 years)
	6. Ralph Helbling, b. 6 Nov 1920, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 5 May 1942, Ireland (Age 21 years)
	7. Eleanor M. Helbling, b. 30 Jun 1921, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 7 Feb 2011, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 89 years)
	8. Oscar Fred Helbling, b. 24 Dec 1922, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 20 Jul 1993, Saint Margaret Memorial Hospital, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 70 years)
	9. Dorothy Helbling, b. 3 Mar 1924, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 11 Mar 2008, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 84 years)
	10. Lawrence J. Helbling, b. 21 Nov 1925, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 14 Nov 1998, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years)
	11. Ida C. Helbling, b. 21 Mar 1927, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 17 Jun 2005, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years)
	12. Mary Helbling
	13. Bertha A. Helbling, b. 17 Aug 1929, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 29 Sep 2004, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 75 years)
	14. Bernice Helbling, b. 18 Apr 1932, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 0Feb 1934, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 1 years)
	15. James Richard Helbling

Last Modified 1 May 2018

Family ID F45755 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

On 12 Sep 1918, 32 year old Oscar Adolph Helbling of 3210 East. St., Pittsburg (sic), Pa. registered for the US military draft. He stated that he was born Oct. 28, 1885. His wife, Mrs. Ida Marie Helbling of the same address was listed as his next of kin. Oscar worked as a machinist at the Westinghouse Machine Co. in Garrison Alley, Pittsburgh, Pa. Oscar was described as being of medium height and stout build, with brown eyes and brown hair.

At the time of the 1920 census, Oscar A. Helbling (34) rented a home at 3210 East St. in Pttsburgh, Pa. Living with him were his wife Ida (30), and children Harold (8 yrs 7 mos), Emil (7 yrs 4 mos), Wilbert (5 yrs 8 mos), Mildred (4 yrs 1 mo) Howard (2 yrs 6 mos) and Ralph (2 mos). The oldest three children attended school. Oscar worked as a laborer at a piano store. Living next door to the Helblings was Ida's parents and siblings, John and Theresa Singer.

In 1930, the Helbling family rented a home on Mt. Troy Rd. in Ross Twp. Allegheny County, PA. Members of the household were Oscar A. (44) and his wife Ida M. (40), and their 13 children: Harold W. (18), Emil O. (17), Wilbert C. (15), Mildred C. (14), Howard J. (12), Ralph R. (10), Eleanor M. (8), Oscar F. (6), Dorothy M. (5), Lawrence O. (4 yrs 5 mos), Ida C. (3), Mary P. (1 yr 10 mos), and Bertha A. (7 mos). Wilbert, Mildred, Howard, Ralph Eleanor and Oscar attended school. Oscar worked as a helper on a piano truck. Everyone in the home was a native of Pennsylvania except Ida, who was from Ohio. Oscar's parents were German.

On 27 Apr 1942, 56 year old Oscar Adolph Helbling of 28 Royal St. (no town listed), Allegheny County, Pa registered again for the US military draft. His wife, Ida, of the same address was listed a the "person who would always know his whereabouts." Oscar worked for the Owens Illinois Can Co. in McKees Rocks. He stated that he was born in Pittsburgh on 10-28-1885. Oscar was 5'6", 150 lbs. with hazel eyes, brown hair and a dark complexion.

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