Looking for information on Helene Tardivel

[sevenynester]

She was born in New Hampshire in 1893 and died in Los Angeles in 1979. She was briefly married to Alden Byers:

https://a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov/view/9827410

Any details at all would be greatly appreciated thank you very much

[mckha489]

Burial record.  Includes name of a niece
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8YL4-KN6Z


Birth record
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLPX-8TY

Coming back from France 1930
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G54S-N1J?i=689&cc=1923888&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3A24FB-PTS


1910 census. Parents & a brother
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M229-F7C

1920. Musician (piano)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M229-F7C

[shellyesq]

She is listed as Mrs. Helen T. Byers of Los Angeles, a concert pianist, in her father's obituary from 1949 - https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-journal-obituary-for-emil-h-tardivel/135915434/

She is mentioned in her brother's 1978 obituary as living in Los Angeles - https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-obituary-for-paul-h-ta/135915390/

[shellyesq]

A 1938 article with a picture of Helene - https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-journal/135915527/

This article from 1941 has a picture of Helene and lots of details about her & her family.  https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-journal/135915491/

Another article & picture in 1943 - https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-journal/135915577/

[shellyesq]

Another article from 1948 with pictures of Helene with Bette Davis & with other members of the Tardivel family.  https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-journal/135915627/

[shellyesq]

There are court records about a case involving Helene's will here - https://www.google.com/books/edition/California_Court_of_Appeal_2nd_Appellate/0KGWK0wUXeAC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=helene+tardivel+piano&pg=PA5&printsec=frontcover

[shellyesq]

Helene went with Bette Davis to get Bette's marriage license for her third marriage - https://www.newspapers.com/article/metropolitan-pasadena-star-news/135923626/