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Bertha Elinore S. Brooks 1872–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUN 1872

Birth Location: Wright Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 6 JUL 1946

Death Location: Saint Ignace, Mackinac, Michigan, United States

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Martha Caner

Spouse(s): William Wiggins

Children(s): Edith Wiggins, Benson Wiggins, Beatrice Wiggins, Donald Wiggins

Bertha Elinore S. Brooks was born in 1872 in Wright Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, the child of William Brooks And Martha Mary Caner. Bertha Elinore S. Brooks married William A J Wiggins, and had children including Beatrice Anna Wiggins, Benson A Wiggins, Donald D Wiggins, Edith May Wiggins. Bertha Elinore S. Brooks passed away in 1946 in Saint Ignace, Mackinac, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • Bertha Elinore S. Brooks was born in 1872 in Wright Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, the child of William Brooks And Martha Mary Caner.
  • Bertha Elinore S. Brooks married William A J Wiggins, and had children including Beatrice Anna Wiggins, Benson A Wiggins, Donald D Wiggins, Edith May Wiggins.
  • Bertha Elinore S. Brooks passed away in 1946 in Saint Ignace, Mackinac, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brooks
1821–1906
Birth Location: New York, United States
WB
Martha Caner
1834–1916
Birth Location: New York, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

William Wiggins
1871–1947
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
WW

Children(s)

Edith Wiggins
1897–
Birth Location: Redding, Clare, Michigan
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Benson Wiggins
1899–
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
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Beatrice Wiggins
1907–
Birth Location: Saint Ignace, Mackinac, Michigan
BW
Donald Wiggins
1910–1913
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
DW

Bertha Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Brooks
1872–1946
Birth Place: Wright Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States
Parents
William Brooks
1821–1906
New York, United States
Martha (Mary) Caner
1834–1916
New York, United States
Grandparents
Stephen (Adrian) Caner
1805–
New York, United States
Mary (Marcella) Fiske
1809–1853
Saratoga, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Fiske
1769–1849
Mary Greene
1775–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Increase Greene
1740–
Comfort Weaver
1741–1813

Bertha Brooks's Descendants

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Bertha (Elinore S.) Brooks (17 JUN 1872–6 JUL 1946) m. William (A. J.) Wiggins (26 AUG 1871–25 OCT 1947)
  1. 1. Edith (May) Wiggins 1897– m. Jacob (Raymond) Carmean 1894–
    1. 1. Durwood (Raymond) Carman 1918–2011 m. Gladys (Ann) McCarthy 1917–2020
    2. 2. Loraine (Elnor) Carmean 1924–1925
    3. 3. Joy (Marilyn) Carmean 1925–2015 m. Theodore (F.) Morris 1926–2012
  2. 2. Benson (A.) Wiggins 1899– m. Lulu Maddix 1903–
    1. 1. Elouise (L.) Wiggins 1923–
    2. 2. Benson (A.) Wiggins 1925–1996 m. Sylvia (N.) Stevens 1926–2019
      1. 1. James (Montalm) Wiggins –2006
  3. 3. Beatrice (Anna) Wiggins 1907– m. Loren (Roosevelt) Litchard 1903–1947
  4. 4. Donald (D.) Wiggins 1910–1913

Bertha Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1872
17 JUN 1872
Birth of Bertha Elinore S. Brooks in Wright Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States
Wright Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States
1946
6 JUL 1946
Age 74
Death of Bertha Elinore S. Brooks in Saint Ignace, Mackinac, Michigan, United States
Saint Ignace, Mackinac, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1872
    Event Place: Wright Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1946
    Event Place: Saint Ignace, Mackinac, Michigan, United States
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