Gazlay Family History
Helen Mary Swift
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 25 December 2012; Last Edited: 19 February 2022 |
| Person ID | 4627 |
| Name | Helen Mary Swift |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | February 1843 in Fort Edward, Washington County, New York1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | to Buell Lamberson1 |
| Died | 31 March 1922 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon5 |
| Buried | in River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon5 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Buell Lamberson (son of Rev. Samuel Lewis Lamberson and Delia Buell) |
| Born | 14 June 1841 in Hampton, Rock Island County, Illinois |
| Married | to Helen Mary Swift |
| Died | 4 May 1900 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon |
| Children | of Helen Mary Swift and Buell Lamberson: |
| 1. | Abby Swift Lamberson |
| Born | 24 May 1872 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey |
| Died | 25 May 1934 in Ocean Park, Pacific County, Washington |
| 2. | Alfred Buell Lamberson |
| Born | 22 February 1874 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey |
| Married | ca. 1894 to Gertrude Eleanor Niedt |
| Died | 15 April 1942 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon |
| +3. | Robert Alden Lamberson |
| Born | 3 July 1876 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey |
| Married | 6 May 1908 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon to Mary Louisa McGaw |
| Died | 7 January 1921 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon |
| 4. | Margaret Mills Lamberson |
| Born | 17 February 1879 in New Jersey |
| Died | 5 September 1954 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon |
| +5. | Edward Seymore Lamberson |
| Born | 6 May 1881 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon |
| Married | 29 December 1908 in Multnomah County, Oregon to Edith Corrine Hanson |
| Died | 1 October 1939 in Saint Helens, Columbia County, Oregon |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Oregon, Multnomah County, Portland, Enumeration District 140, Page No. 8; family of Buell Lamberson (38, Illinois, hardware dealer); wife Helen M. Lamberson (36, New York); daughter Abby S. Lamberson (8, New Jersey); son Alfred B. Lamberson (6, New Jersey); son Robert A. Lamberson (4, New Jersey); daughter Margaret M. Lamberson (1, New Jersey); aunt Nancy Swift (79, Connecticut).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Oregon, Multnomah County, Portland City, Enumeration District 59, Sheet No. 10A; family of Helen Lamberson (57, New York, Feb 1843, widow, 5 children, 5 living, seed merchant); daughter Abby S. Lamberson (28, New Jersey, May 1872); son Alfred Lamberson (26, New Jersey, Feb 1874, seed merchant); daughter-in-law and wife of 6 years Gertrude Lamberson (25, New Jersey, Dec. 1874, no children, dentist); son Robert Lamberson (23, New Jersey, July 1876, seed merchant); daughter Margaret Lamberson (21, New Jersey, Feb. 1879, vocal teacher); son Edward Lamberson (19, Oregon, May 1881, printer).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Oregon, Multnomah County, Portland City, Enumeration District 161, Sheet No. 3A; family of Helen M. Lamberson (67, New York, widow, 5 children, 5 living); daughter Abby S. Lamberson (37, New Jersey, Sect. of literature, Board of Missions); son Alfred B. Lamberson (35, New York [sic], pilot, river); daughter Margaret M. Lamberson (30, New York [sic], organist, church; lodger Polly M. Lamberson (78, New York).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Oregon, Multnomah County, Portland City, Enumeration District 36, Sheet No. 3B; Helen M. Lamberson (76, New York, widow); daughter Abby S. Lamberson (47, New Jersey, secretary, mission work); son Alfred B. Lamberson (45, New Jersey, divorced, engineer, steam boat); daughter Margaret M. Lamberson (40, New Jersey, organist, church); sister-in-law Cornelia F. Lamberson (58, Massachusetts); roomer Polly M. Ford (87, New York).
- Find a Grave (website). River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, Helen Mary Swift Lamberson, born: 20 February 1843 in Fort Edward, Washington County, New York; died: 31 March 1922 in Portland, Multnomah County, Washington (from record, which provides the names and links for her husband and five children).