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Bertha Mae Atkinson 1923–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1923

Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA

Death Date: Oct 1994

Death Location: Belmont, Plainfield, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Thomas Atkinson

Mother: Frances Church

Spouse(s): Walter Eckelstafer

Children(s):

In 1923, Bertha Mae Atkinson entered the world in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA, born to Thomas Atkinson And Frances Church. In 1930, Bertha Mae Atkinson resided in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Bertha Mae Atkinson resided in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA. Bertha Mae Atkinson married Walter W Eckelstafer, and had children including Beth Ann Eckelstafer, Gary Richard Eckelstafer, Jim Eckelstafer, Joe Eckelstafer, Sherrie A Eckelstafer, Virginia Ginny L Eckelstafer, William Bill Walter Eckelstafer. Bertha Mae Atkinson passed away in 1994 in Belmont, Plainfield, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1923, Bertha Mae Atkinson entered the world in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA, born to Thomas Atkinson And Frances Church.
  • In 1930, Bertha Mae Atkinson resided in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Bertha Mae Atkinson resided in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Bertha Mae Atkinson married Walter W Eckelstafer, and had children including Beth Ann Eckelstafer, Gary Richard Eckelstafer, Jim Eckelstafer, Joe Eckelstafer, Sherrie A Eckelstafer, Virginia Ginny L Eckelstafer, William Bill Walter Eckelstafer.
  • Bertha Mae Atkinson passed away in 1994 in Belmont, Plainfield, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Atkinson
1888–1968
Birth Location: Canada
TA
Frances Church
1898–1971
Birth Location: Canada
FC

Spouses(s)

Walter Eckelstafer
1908–1974
Birth Location: Belmont, Kent, Michigan, USA
WE

Children(s)

Bertha Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Atkinson
1923–1994
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA
Parents
Thomas Atkinson
1888–1968
Canada
Frances Church
1898–1971
Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Atkinson's Timeline

9 Records

1923
9 Nov 1923
Birth of Bertha Mae Atkinson in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Bertha Mae Atkinson resided here in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Bertha Mae Atkinson resided here in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Bertha Mae Atkinson resided here in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Bertha Mae Atkinson resided here in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
1992
1992
Age 69
Bertha Mae Atkinson resided here in Belmont, Kent, Michigan, USA
Belmont, Kent, Michigan, USA
1994
Before 13 Oct 1994
Age 71
Bertha Mae Atkinson resided here in Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
1994
13 Oct 1994
Age 71
Death of Bertha Mae Atkinson in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA
1994
Oct 1994
Age 71
Burial of Bertha Mae Atkinson in Belmont, Plainfield, Kent, Michigan, USA
Belmont, Plainfield, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cannon, Kent, Michig
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01774; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41-9
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2340734
    [8] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2340734

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01774; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01774; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cannon, Kent, Michig

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Belmont, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Belmont, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Bertha Mae Atkinson Eckelstafer 13 Oct 1994

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 13 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Cannon, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1994
    Event Place: Belmont, Plainfield, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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