When Helen Kestner was born on 7 September 1893, in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Christian C Kestner, was 27 and her mother, Helen Louise McCarty, was 26. She married Alfred Wanner Satterthwaite about 1913, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, United States in 1910 and New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States for about 10 years. She died on 15 August 1959, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. (https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LTTC-RWV/helen-kestner-1893-1959)
Helen Sybil Elizabeth Norton Cournos formerly Kestner aka Satterthwaite, Atwood
Born 7 Sep 1893 in Connecticut
Daughter of Christian Caius Kestner and Helen Louise (McCarty) Kestner
Wife of Alfred Wanner Satterthwaite — married 1913
Wife of Harry Nelson Atwood — married about 1922 (to about 1923)
Wife of John (Korshoon) Cournos — married 3 Jan 1924 in London
Mother of Alfred Satterthwaite and Marcia (Satterthwaite) Sternbergh
(WikiTree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Kestner-42)
Mrs. Helen Cournos, wife of John Cournos, the writer, and co-author with him of several biographies and anthologies, died yesterday in their apartment at 33 Washington Square West of an overdose of barbiturates. (New York Times, August 16, 1959)
