This is exciting! I recently had a brief phone conversation with Jimmy R & Bonnie BROTHERS living in Tulsa, OK. Jimmy BROTHERS is the grandson of Margaret /"Peggy" (BELDEN -ABBETT) HELTON.
Peggy BELDEN / BELDON's 1st husband was Randolph ABBETT with whom she had a daughter Lula G ABBETT born Nov 1888 in Miller co, MO.
Peggy BELDEN married 2nd abt 1896 prob. in Miller co, MO James HELTON with whom she had at least 3 children:
1 Mary "Olive" HELTON b 11 May 1902 <,Miller co>, MO
died 6 Oct 1967 Tulsa, Osage, OK married 1st abt 1919 in OK, Willie Mack DOYLE -2 ch; married 2nd abt 1926 in OK:
ch: Jimmy R BROTHERS b 9 Jan 1927 Sapulpa, Creek
co, OK
2 Edna R HELTON b abt 1897 MO married abt 1918 of
Sapulpa, Creek, OK Frank CANTERBURY: 2 ch Eva Francis
Canterbury b abt 1918 in OK & Mary Louise Canterbury
b abt 1922 in OK [this family moved to Texas]
3 Anna Lois HELTON b Jan 1900 Eldon, Miller, MO
1900 census Equality, Miller, MO pg 12B dw 243 fam 246
James HELTON 30 b Aug 1869 MO TN TN mar 4 yrs; farmer
Peggy M. wife 27 b Aug 1872 MO WI MO mar 4 yrs
ch 3 - 3 living
Edna R dau 2 b Sep 1897 MO MO MO
Anna Lois dau age 0 b Jan 1900 MO MO MO
Lola G ABBETT step-dau 11 b Nov 1888 MO MO MO
I've just found a lot of info about the CANTERBURY descendants in Texas
Mrs Peggy (BELDON) HELTON was still alive in 1920, a 46 year old widow living in Tulsa, Oklahoma
1920 census Jan30 Tulsa, Tulsa, Ok pg 3B dw60 fam62; res: Haskell st
Peggy Helton wid 46 b 1874 MO WI MO
Olive dau 17 b 1903 MO MO MO; stenographer-oil co.
Raymond son 14 b 1906 MO MO MO
Lura dau 11 b OK MO MO [this may be Edna]
Birdie Abbott gr-dau 12 b MO MO MO
and 7 "roomers" most workers at a foundry