| Nickname | | Helen M. Beck also went by the name of Lena. |
| Name Variation | | Helen M. Beck was also known as Lena Schwebach. |
| Birth | 2 Feb 1863 | She was born on 2 Feb 1863. |
| Possible Birthdate | Feb 1864 | According to at least one source, her birthdate was Feb 1864 birthplace was Granville, Sioux County, Iowa. |
| Marriage | 17 Aug 1886 | She and Johann Petter Schwebach, son of Nicholas Joseph Schwebach and Margaret Busch, were married on 17 Aug 1886 in Plymouth County, Iowa. |
| 1900 Census | 2 Jun 1900 | Helen appeared in the 1900 Federal Census of East Orange Township, Sioux County, Iowa, as Jena M. Schwebach. Her son, John, was listed as living with her, as well as a servant, Theresa Marx, and 2 lodgers James P Burg and Felix B Schutz. She is a widowed white female, age 36. Born February 1864. Mother of 1 child, 1 child still living. She was born in Iowa. Her mother and father were born in Germany. Her occupation is merchant of dry goods and services. She can read, write, and speak English. She owns her home, free of mortgage. It is a house. |
| 1910 Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Helen appeared in the 1910 Federal Census of Granville Town, East Orange Township, Sioux County, Iowa, as Magdalen Schwebach. Her son, John, was listed as living with her, as well as Stephanie Schwebach, an adopted daughter age 8. She is a widowed white female, age 46. Lives on Elm Street. She was born in Iowa. Her mother and father were born in Germany. She speaks English. Her occupation is proprietor in a retail dry goods store. She is an employer. She can read and write. She owns her home, free of mortgage. It is a house. |
| Death | 16 May 1923 | Helen M. Beck died on 16 May 1923 in Granville, Sioux County, Iowa, at age 60. |
| Burial | after 16 May 1923 | She was buried after 16 May 1923 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, located in Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.  |
Helen M. Beck