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Bertha Ellen Lancaster 1879–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1879

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 5 Mar 1955

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Fred Lancester

Mother: Lizzie M.

Spouse(s): George Tinkham

Children(s): Myrtle Tinkham, Leland Tinkham, Albert Tinkham, Mildreth Tinkham

In 1879, Bertha Ellen Lancaster entered the world in Maine, born to Fred S Lancester And Lizzie M. In 1880, Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA. In 1900, Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA. Bertha Ellen Lancaster married George Perham Tinkham, and had children including Albert George Tinkham, Leland Perham Tinkham, Mildreth E Tinkham, Myrtle I Tinkham. Bertha Ellen Lancaster passed away in 1955 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Bertha Ellen Lancaster entered the world in Maine, born to Fred S Lancester And Lizzie M.
  • In 1880, Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA.
  • In 1900, Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA.
  • Bertha Ellen Lancaster married George Perham Tinkham, and had children including Albert George Tinkham, Leland Perham Tinkham, Mildreth E Tinkham, Myrtle I Tinkham.
  • Bertha Ellen Lancaster passed away in 1955 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Lancester
1845–
Birth Location: Maine
FL
Lizzie M.
1858–
Birth Location: Maine
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Spouses(s)

George Tinkham
1878–1948
Birth Location: Skowegan, Maine
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Children(s)

Myrtle Tinkham
1906–2004
Birth Location: Maine
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Leland Tinkham
1912–1996
Birth Location: Maine
LT
Albert Tinkham
1917–1993
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
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Mildreth Tinkham
1919–
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
MT

Bertha Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Lancaster
1879–1955
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Fred S. Lancester
1845–
Maine
Lizzie M.
1858–
Maine
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Lancaster's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (Ellen) Lancaster (3 Sep 1879–5 Mar 1955) m. George (Perham) Tinkham (1 May 1878–10 Jan 1948)
  1. 1. Myrtle (I) Tinkham 1906–2004
  2. 2. Leland (Perham) Tinkham 1912–1996
  3. 3. Albert (George) Tinkham 1917–1993
  4. 4. Mildreth (E) Tinkham 1919–

Bertha Lancaster's Timeline

7 Records

1879
3 Sep 1879
Birth of Bertha Ellen Lancaster in Maine
Maine
1880
1880
Age 1
Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided here in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA
Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided here in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA
Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided here in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided here in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Bertha Ellen Lancaster resided here in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
1955
5 Mar 1955
Age 76
Death of Bertha Ellen Lancaster in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Marriage Records, Maine State Archives; Augusta, Maine, USA; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll #: 56
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_241; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 19-461
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1955-03-05
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_117; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 523; Image: 873
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 168; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1229; Image: 889.0; FHL microfilm: 2339903
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 487; Family History Film: 1254487; Page: 429A; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 0860
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 600; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1240600

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 487; Family History Film: 1254487; Page: 429A; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 0860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 600; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1240600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_117; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 523; Image: 873

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 168; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1229; Image: 889.0; FHL microfilm: 2339903

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_241; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 19-461

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1955-03-05
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