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Bertha May Bell 1903–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1903

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 12 November 1985

Death Location: Cooper, Delta County, Texas, USA

Father:

Mother: Emma Howell

Spouse(s): Orville Brooks

Children(s): Emma Brooks, Roy Brooks

The story of Bertha May Bell began in 1903 in Texas. In 1935, Bertha May Bell resided in Rural, Taylor, Texas. In 1940, Bertha May Bell resided in Delta, Texas, USA. Bertha May Bell married Orville Cyrus Brooks, and had children including Emma Ann Brooks, Roy Henry Brooks. Bertha May Bell passed away in 1985 in Cooper, Delta County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha May Bell began in 1903 in Texas.
  • In 1935, Bertha May Bell resided in Rural, Taylor, Texas.
  • In 1940, Bertha May Bell resided in Delta, Texas, USA.
  • Bertha May Bell married Orville Cyrus Brooks, and had children including Emma Ann Brooks, Roy Henry Brooks.
  • Bertha May Bell passed away in 1985 in Cooper, Delta County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Bertha Bell's Ancestors

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Bertha Bell
1903–1985
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Emma (Fulson) Howell
1877–1967
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Bell's Descendants

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Bertha (May) Bell (11 October 1903–12 November 1985) m. Orville (Cyrus) Brooks (1903–25 June 2004)
  1. 1. Emma (Ann) Brooks 1933–2008 m. Gerald (Dwyn) Dingus 1931–1988
  2. 2. Roy (Henry) Brooks 1930–2009

Bertha Bell's Timeline

5 Records

1903
11 October 1903
Birth of Bertha May Bell in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 32
Bertha May Bell resided here in Rural, Taylor, Texas
Rural, Taylor, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Bertha May Bell resided here in Delta, Texas, USA
Delta, Texas, USA
1985
12 November 1985
Age 82
Death of Bertha May Bell in Klondike, Delta County, Texas, USA
Klondike, Delta County, Texas, USA
1985
12 November 1985
Age 82
Death of Bertha May Bell in Klondike, Delta County, Texas, USA
Klondike, Delta County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1903
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delta, Texas; Roll: T627_4019; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Taylor, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delta, Texas; Roll: T627_4019; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Delta, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delta, Texas; Roll: T627_4019; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1985
    Event Place: Klondike, Delta County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1985
    Event Place: Klondike, Delta County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cooper, Delta County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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