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- Helen was born September 8, 1886 to parents Charles R. Alonzo Dake and Minnie (Felt) Dake at Hammond in St. Lawrence Co. NY.
She married Jeremiah M. Salisbury of Hammond on August 30, 1905. He was the son of Fernando and Dorothy Ann (Yerdon) Salisbury. He was born 14 Feb 1876 in Hammond and died 19 Sept 1961 at Pulaski. He worked on farms in the Hammond and Philadelphia NY areas before buying a farm on the North Road, Pulaski, Oswego Co. NY in the early 1930's.
Helen and Jerry Salisbury had two children: Charles F. and Vivian Pearl. Charles F. Salisbury(5 Jan 1912 - 8 Dec 1978) who married Catherine Frary of Pulaski, daughter of Guy and Eva (Chase) Frary. They farmed on the North Road between Pulaski and Sandy Creek, Oswego Co. NY, eventually combining thier farm with Helen and Jerry's. They had seven children: Marilyn, Richard (1941 - 2002), Bruce, Lois, Donald, Warren (1948 - 1956), and David. After Charles' death Catherine became a Methodist Minister, receiving her Doctoaral degree in 2001 at age 84.
Their daughter, Vivian Pearl Salisbury was born March 15, 1917 in Depeyster, St. Lawrence, NY to Helen (Dake) and Jerry Salisbury. Vivian graduated from Pulaski Academy and from Albany State Teacher's College in 1938. She married a Pulaski neighbor, Merrill Fry Hurd (11 Nov 1915 - 31 Jan 1973) son of John P. and Mary Jane (Fry) Hurd. Dr. Hurd was a school principal in several northern NY districts. Vivian was a Latin and French teacher. Merrill and Vivian had Linda Mary, Margaret Joan (Peggy) and Paul Merrill. After Merrill's death, Vivian moved to Cape Coral, Florida and married Edward H. Spearman (b. 16 Jul 1919, m. 14 Feb 1978, d. 18 Mar 1993). Vivian died of heart failure on March 10, 2003 at Syracuse, NY.
Helen died 24 Feb 1946 at Pulaski and is buried there.
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1886 - 1946 (59 years)