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Bertha Allen 1879–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1879

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 November 1972

Death Location: Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Lewis Allen

Mother: Lillie Allen

Spouse(s): Albert Burns

Children(s): Albert Burns

The story of Bertha Allen began in 1879 in Illinois, USA. In 1900, Bertha Allen resided in Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Bertha Allen resided in Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Bertha Allen married Albert Newton Burns, and had children including Albert Allen Burns. Bertha Allen passed away in 1972 in Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Allen began in 1879 in Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Bertha Allen resided in Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertha Allen resided in Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • Bertha Allen married Albert Newton Burns, and had children including Albert Allen Burns.
  • Bertha Allen passed away in 1972 in Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Allen's Ancestors

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Bertha Allen
1879–1972
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Lewis Louis Allen
1853–1929
Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Lillie Allen
1859–1951
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Jesse Allen
1808–1874
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Mary Allen
1812–1902
Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ethiel (Curtiss) Peet
1814–1877
Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Harriet Peet
1824–1899
Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Allen
1760–1838
Elizabeth Allen
1782–1842
Francis Bell
1782–1866
Elizabeth Bell
1790–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Campbell
1730–1800
Wm. Law
1750–
Elizabeth Smith
1754–
Thomas Allen
1756–1832
Margery Bryan
1768–1846

Bertha Allen's Descendants

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Bertha Allen (Aug 1879–27 November 1972) m. Albert (Newton) Burns (16 March 1879–28 May 1974)
  1. 1. Albert (Allen) Burns 1909–1990

Bertha Allen's Timeline

8 Records

1879
Aug 1879
Birth of Bertha Allen in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Bertha Allen resided here in Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Bertha Allen resided here in Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Bertha Allen resided here in Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Bertha Allen resided here in Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Bertha Allen resided here in Waverly, Morgan, Illinois
Waverly, Morgan, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 61
Bertha Allen resided here in Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1972
27 November 1972
Age 93
Death of Bertha Allen in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1879
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T624_326; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0182; FHL microfilm: 1374339
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340281
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T625_406; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 200
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, USA; ,0.36450768,0.74031806,0.60213816&xid
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00861; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 69-41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T624_326; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0182; FHL microfilm: 1374339

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T625_406; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 200

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340281

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00861; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 69-41

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00861; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 69-41

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: OfWaverlv
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, USA; ,0.36450768,0.74031806,0.60213816&xid

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1972
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, USA; ,0.36450768,0.74031806,0.60213816&xid

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, USA; ,0.36450768,0.74031806,0.60213816&xid

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