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Helen A Elliott

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Helen A Elliott

Birth
New York, USA
Death
1923 (aged 87–88)
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Helen and Thomas Elliott were instrumental in the founding of Pasadena in 1874. Helen is known as the Mother of Pasadena. Thomas gave the city its name. Their story is recorded in a 1990 article in Californian History, "Taking the Country Barefooted: The Indiana Colony in Southern California" by historian James Madison.
Helen and Thomas Elliott were instrumental in the founding of Pasadena in 1874. Helen is known as the Mother of Pasadena. Thomas gave the city its name. Their story is recorded in a 1990 article in Californian History, "Taking the Country Barefooted: The Indiana Colony in Southern California" by historian James Madison.


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