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Bertha May Baxter 1897 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1897

Birth Location: Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1986

Death Location: Kettle Falls, Stevens, Washington, USA

Father: John Baxter

Mother: Bertha Schumacher

Spouse(s): Heinrich Behrens

Children(s): Margaret Behrens, John Behrens

Bertha May Baxter was born in 1897 in Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA, the child of John Baxter and Bertha May Schumacher. In 1900, Bertha May Baxter resided in Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA. In 1910, Bertha May Baxter resided in Pasco, Franklin, Washington. Bertha May Baxter married Heinrich Frederich Herman(Henry) Behrens, and had children including Margaret Mae Behrens, John Edwin Behrens. Bertha May Baxter passed away in 1986 in Kettle Falls, Stevens, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Bertha May Baxter was born in 1897 in Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA, the child of John Baxter and Bertha May Schumacher.
  • In 1900, Bertha May Baxter resided in Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertha May Baxter resided in Pasco, Franklin, Washington.
  • Bertha May Baxter married Heinrich Frederich Herman(Henry) Behrens, and had children including Margaret Mae Behrens, John Edwin Behrens.
  • Bertha May Baxter passed away in 1986 in Kettle Falls, Stevens, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Baxter
1857 – 1938
Birth Location: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
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Bertha Schumacher
1873 – 1965
Birth Location: West Union W, Oregon
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Spouses(s)

Heinrich Behrens
1891 – 1970
Birth Location: Verssen, Hann, Pruss, Germany
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Children(s)

Margaret Behrens
1920 – 2004
Birth Location: Pasco Franklin, Washington, USA
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John Behrens
1923 – 2015
Birth Location: Okanogan County, Washington, USA
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Bertha Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Baxter
1897 – 1986
Birth Place: Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Parents
John Baxter
1857 – 1938
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Bertha (May) Schumacher
1873 – 1965
West Union W, Oregon
Grandparents
Patrick Baxter
Ireland
Jane
– 1878
Ireland
Dr. (Charles (Karl) Frederick) Schumacher
1837 – 1910
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Margaret Strauss
1851 – 1933
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Strauss
1824 –
Sophie Smith
1825 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Baxter's Descendants

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Bertha (May) Baxter (26 Jul 1897 – 23 Aug 1986) m. Heinrich (Frederich Herman(Henry)) Behrens (25 Sep 1891 – 24 Apr 1970)
  1. 1. Margaret (Mae) Behrens (9 Mar 1920 – 3 Dec 2004) m. Clifton (Mountain) Hills (15 Oct 1910 – 14 June 1997)
    1. 1. Carolyn Hills (Apr 1941 – ) m. Roland (E) Redelings (19 Jun 1940 – )
    2. 2. Joyce Hills (20 Jan 1943 – ) m. Dan Dennison
    3. 3. John (Henry) Hills (7 Jul 1947 – 22 Jun 2019) m. Jackie (Lea) Williams (3 Dec 1948 – )
      1. 1. Joel (Sean) Hills (6 Mar 1969 – ) m. Keri (Marie) Hicks (9 Nov 1976 – )
        1. 1. Sable (Rene) Hills (9 Apr 2009 – )
        2. 2. Clifton (Michael) Hills (April 1, 2012 – )
      2. 2. Jevon (Aric) Hills (26 Apr 1971 – ) m. Sarah (Marie) Monahan (31 May 1972 – )
        1. 1. Emma (Kathaleen) Hills (22 Feb 1999 – )
        2. 2. Jack (Riley) Hills (21 Apr 2005 – )
      3. 3. Jonathan (Todd) Hills (21 Jul 1974 – )
      4. 4. Jessica Hills (12 Feb 1979 – ) m. Billy (Joel) Reece (14 Jan 1983 – )
        1. 1. Nathan (Joel) Reece (July 22, 2010 – )
        2. 2. Austin (Lee) Reece (July 25, 2013 – )
  2. 2. John (Edwin) Behrens (4 Jun 1923 – 7 Jan 2015) m. Helen (Marie) Delp (25 April 1927 – August 27, 2012)
    1. 1. Jack (L) Behrens (abt 1948 – )
    2. 2. Dennis (R) Behrens (abt 1949 – )
    3. 3. Dale (Edwin) Behrens (17 Nov 1953 – October 3, 2001)
    4. 4. Susan Behrens m. Graff

Bertha Baxter's Timeline

8 Records

1897
26 Jul 1897
Birth of Bertha May Baxter in Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Bertha May Baxter resided here in Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA
Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bertha May Baxter resided here in Pasco, Franklin, Washington
Pasco, Franklin, Washington
1920
1920
Age 23
Bertha May Baxter resided here in Lamona, Lincoln, Washington
Lamona, Lincoln, Washington
1930
1930
Age 33
Bertha May Baxter resided here in Barstow, Stevens, Washington
Barstow, Stevens, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Bertha May Baxter resided here in Kelly Hill, Stevens, Washington, United States
Kelly Hill, Stevens, Washington, United States
1950
1950
Age 53
Bertha May Baxter resided here in Stevens, Washington, USA
Stevens, Washington, USA
1986
23 Aug 1986
Age 89
Death of Bertha May Baxter in Kettle Falls, Stevens, Washington, USA
Kettle Falls, Stevens, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lamona, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: T625_1933; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 887.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barstow, Stevens, Washington; Roll: 2520; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 616.0.
    [5] Washington, U.S., Birth Records, 1907-1920, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1920
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Puyallup, Pierce, Washington; Roll: 1748; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1241748
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pasco, Franklin, Washington; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [9] 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: Stevens, Washington
    [10] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Puyallup, Pierce, Washington; Roll: 1748; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1241748

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pasco, Franklin, Washington
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pasco, Franklin, Washington; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lamona, Lincoln, Washington
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lamona, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: T625_1933; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 887.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barstow, Stevens, Washington
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barstow, Stevens, Washington; Roll: 2520; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 616.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kelly Hill, Stevens, Washington, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Stevens, Washington, 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: Stevens, Washington

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Kettle Falls, Stevens, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kettle Falls, Stevens County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011
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