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Bertha Rich 1897–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1897

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Jan 1954

Death Location: Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Shifflet

Mother: Ollie Ruble

Spouse(s): William Rick

Children(s): Betty Rick, Ellen Fisher, Forest Rich, William Rich, Rolletta Rich, Howard Rich, Herman Rich, Ellen Rich, Ollie Long

The story of Bertha Rich began in 1897 in Illinois, United States of America. In 1930, Bertha Rich resided in Atlanta, Logan, Illinois, USA. Bertha Rich married William L Rick, and had children including Betty S Rick, Ellen Colene Rich, Ellen Colene Rich Fisher, Forest Williard Rich, Herman Paul Rich, Howard Milton Mitchie Hap Rich, Ollie Almeda Long, Rolletta May Rich, William Thomas Rich. Bertha Rich passed away in 1954 in Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Rich began in 1897 in Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Bertha Rich resided in Atlanta, Logan, Illinois, USA.
  • Bertha Rich married William L Rick, and had children including Betty S Rick, Ellen Colene Rich, Ellen Colene Rich Fisher, Forest Williard Rich, Herman Paul Rich, Howard Milton Mitchie Hap Rich, Ollie Almeda Long, Rolletta May Rich, William Thomas Rich.
  • Bertha Rich passed away in 1954 in Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Rich's Ancestors

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Bertha Rich
1897–1954
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Milton Shifflet
1869–1956
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Ollie (B) Ruble
1873–1908
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Ephraim) Shifflet
1840–1929
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
"Sally" (Elizabeth) Orchard
1837–1920
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA
John (Wallace) Ruble
1843–1916
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Sinah (B "Siney") Harris
1856–1906
Estell County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1809–1886
Anna Hardin
1809–1872
Levi Orchard
1805–1849
Susan Shifflet
1811–1884
William Ruble
1822–1874
Mary Shifflett
1826–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Lane
1756–1852
Nancy Lamb
1764–1844
Josiah Hardin
1784–1820
Rev. Orchard
1774–1845
Sarah Owens
1766–1851
Isham Lane
1756–1852
Nancy Lamb
1764–1844
George Ruble
1786–1879
Nancy Kelly
1796–1852
Joshua Shifflett
1795–1843
Margaret Maupin
1796–1882

Bertha Rich's Descendants

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Bertha Rich (12 Feb 1897–26 Jan 1954) m. William (L) Rick (23 Feb 1893–03 Feb 1970)
  1. 1. Betty (S) Rick 1928–1991
  2. 2. Ellen (Colene Rich) Fisher 1932–2001
  3. 3. Forest (Williard) Rich 1916–1916
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Rich 1925–1988
  5. 5. Rolletta (May) Rich 1922–1993
  6. 6. Howard (Milton "Mitchie" "Hap") Rich 1919–2009
  7. 7. Herman (Paul) Rich 1917–1983
  8. 8. Ellen (Colene) Rich 1932–2001 m. Delmar (Gene) Fisher 1928–2018
  9. 9. Ollie (Almeda) Long 1920–2014 m. Robert (Gateward "Buck") Long 1918–1986
    1. 1. Barbara (Lou "Bobby") Long 1943–2013
    2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Long 1938–2007
    3. 3. Robert (William) Long 1948–2016 m. Billie (Kay) Windsor 1937–2007
    4. 4. Barbara (Lou) Otto 1943–2013

Bertha Rich's Timeline

5 Records

1897
12 Feb 1897
Birth of Bertha Rich in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, United States
Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, United States
1897
12 Feb 1897
Birth of Bertha Rich in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 33
Bertha Rich resided here in Atlanta, Logan, Illinois, USA
Atlanta, Logan, Illinois, USA
1954
26 Jan 1954
Age 57
Death of Bertha Rich in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1954
26 Jan 1954
Age 57
Death of Bertha Rich in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlanta, Logan, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340269
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atlanta, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlanta, Logan, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340269

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1954
    Event Place: Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1954
    Event Place: DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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