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Bertha Edna Durham 1893–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1893

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: About 1948

Death Location: Florence, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Benjamin Durham

Mother: Sarah Durham

Spouse(s): Walter Cheesman

Children(s): Helen Cheesman, James Cheesman, Viola Cheesman, Sara Cheesman, Dorthy Durham, Walter Cheesman, Flora Cheesman

In 1893, Bertha Edna Durham entered the world in New Jersey, born to Benjamin F Durham And Sarah Durham. In 1900, Bertha Edna Durham resided in Voorhees, Camden, New Jersey, USA. In 1910, Bertha Edna Durham resided in Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA. Bertha Edna Durham married Walter Rulon Cheesman, and had children including Dorthy Durham, Flora Cheesman, Helen Cheesman, James H Cheesman, Sara Emma Cheesman, Viola Cheesman, Walter Cheesman. Bertha Edna Durham passed away in 1948 in Florence, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Bertha Edna Durham entered the world in New Jersey, born to Benjamin F Durham And Sarah Durham.
  • In 1900, Bertha Edna Durham resided in Voorhees, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertha Edna Durham resided in Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
  • Bertha Edna Durham married Walter Rulon Cheesman, and had children including Dorthy Durham, Flora Cheesman, Helen Cheesman, James H Cheesman, Sara Emma Cheesman, Viola Cheesman, Walter Cheesman.
  • Bertha Edna Durham passed away in 1948 in Florence, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Durham
1861–1935
Birth Location: Smyrna,Delaware
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Sarah Durham
1861–1923
Birth Location: Appoquinimink Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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Spouses(s)

Walter Cheesman
1899–1955
Birth Location: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Helen Cheesman
1927–1990
Birth Location: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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James Cheesman
1923–2003
Birth Location: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Viola Cheesman
1936–2010
Birth Location: Florence, New Jersey
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Sara Cheesman
1925–2001
Birth Location: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
SC
Dorthy Durham
1919–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Walter Cheesman
1930–1999
Birth Location: New Jersey
WC
Flora Cheesman
1928–2006
Birth Location: Florence, NJ
FC

Bertha Durham's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Durham
1893–1948
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Benjamin F. Durham
1861–1935
Smyrna,Delaware
Sarah Durham
1861–1923
Appoquinimink Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Durham's Descendants

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Bertha (Edna) Durham (Sep 1893–About 1948) m. Walter (Rulon) Cheesman (21 Oct 1899–1955)
  1. 1. Helen Cheesman 1927–1990
  2. 2. James (H) Cheesman 1923–2003
  3. 3. Viola Cheesman 1936–2010
  4. 4. Sara (Emma) Cheesman 1925–2001
  5. 5. Dorthy Durham 1919–
  6. 6. Walter Cheesman 1930–1999
  7. 7. Flora Cheesman 1928–2006

Bertha Durham's Timeline

8 Records

1893
Sep 1893
Birth of Bertha Edna Durham in New Jersey
New Jersey
1900
1900
Age 7
Bertha Edna Durham resided here in Voorhees, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Voorhees, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Bertha Edna Durham resided here in Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Bertha Edna Durham resided here in Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Bertha Edna Durham resided here in Florence, Burlington, New Jersey
Florence, Burlington, New Jersey
1935
1935
Age 42
Bertha Edna Durham resided here in Florence, Burlington, New Jersey
Florence, Burlington, New Jersey
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Bertha Edna Durham resided here in Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1948
About 1948
Age 55
Death of Bertha Edna Durham in Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1893
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2318; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3-53
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1025; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 49
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 1318; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 576.0; FHL microfilm: 2341053
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Voorhees, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 959; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240959
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_874; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1374887
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Voorhees, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Voorhees, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 959; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240959

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_874; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1374887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Haddon Heights, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1025; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 49

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 1318; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 576.0; FHL microfilm: 2341053

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2318; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3-53

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2318; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3-53

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1948
    Event Place: Florence, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florence, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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