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Bertha Farris 1893–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1893

Birth Location: Missouri, United States

Death Date: 2 Apr 1977

Death Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA

Father: William Pence

Mother: Rosa Bales

Spouse(s): James Drew

Children(s):

In 1893, Bertha Farris entered the world in Missouri, United States, born to William Pence And Rosa Genevieve Jennie Bales. In 1900, Bertha Farris resided in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Bertha Farris resided in Chillicothe Ward 4, Livingston, Missouri, USA. Bertha Farris married James Patrick Drew. Bertha Farris passed away in 1977 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Bertha Farris entered the world in Missouri, United States, born to William Pence And Rosa Genevieve Jennie Bales.
  • In 1900, Bertha Farris resided in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertha Farris resided in Chillicothe Ward 4, Livingston, Missouri, USA.
  • Bertha Farris married James Patrick Drew.
  • Bertha Farris passed away in 1977 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pence
1867–1943
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
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Rosa Bales
1870–1952
Birth Location: Rayville, Ray, Missouri, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Drew
1890–1938
Birth Location: Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, United States of America
JD

Children(s)

Bertha Farris's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Farris
1893–1977
Birth Place: Missouri, United States
Parents
William Pence
1867–1943
Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Rosa (Genevieve Jennie) Bales
1870–1952
Rayville, Ray, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Pleasant (Abernatha Ab Abner) Bales
1847–1934
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Malissa (J) Myers
1858–1948
Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Bales
1808–1865
Elizabeth Hamlet
1808–1888
George Sr
1836–1888
Charlotte Myers
1834–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bales
1772–1857
Ann Thornbourgh
1770–1858
Jesse Hamlet
1776–
Sarah Gatewood
1778–

Bertha Farris's Timeline

5 Records

1893
18 Jan 1893
Birth of Bertha Farris in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 7
Bertha Farris resided here in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Bertha Farris resided here in Chillicothe Ward 4, Livingston, Missouri, USA
Chillicothe Ward 4, Livingston, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 58
Bertha Farris resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1977
2 Apr 1977
Age 84
Death of Bertha Farris in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Missouri, United States
    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] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chillicothe Ward 4, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: T624_796; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374809
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Star; Publication Date: 3 Apr 1977; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.548455,0.36149067,0.60903543&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chillicothe Ward 4, Livingston, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chillicothe Ward 4, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: T624_796; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374809

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Excelsior Springs, Clay, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Star; Publication Date: 3 Apr 1977; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.548455,0.36149067,0.60903543&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
    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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Star; Publication Date: 3 Apr 1977; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.548455,0.36149067,0.60903543&xid=3355
    [4] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Index, 1968 - 2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Star; Publication Date: 3 Apr 1977; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.548455,0.36149067,0.60903543&xid=3355
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