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Bertha Grace Wilkes 1879–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 01, 1879

Birth Location: Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon

Death Date: August 26, 1960

Death Location: Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon

Father: Levi Wilkes

Mother: Ruth Clearwater

Spouse(s): Francis CRANE

Children(s): Helen Crane

In 1879, Bertha Grace Wilkes entered the world in Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, born to Levi Thurston Thursten Wilkes And Ruth E A Clearwater. Bertha Grace Wilkes married Francis Winfield Frank Crane, and had children including Helen Elizabeth Crane. Bertha Grace Wilkes passed away in 1960 in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Bertha Grace Wilkes entered the world in Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, born to Levi Thurston Thursten Wilkes And Ruth E A Clearwater.
  • Bertha Grace Wilkes married Francis Winfield Frank Crane, and had children including Helen Elizabeth Crane.
  • Bertha Grace Wilkes passed away in 1960 in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Wilkes's Ancestors

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Bertha Wilkes
1879–1960
Birth Place: Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon
Parents
Levi Thurston "Thursten" Wilkes
1854–1922
Banks, Washington, Oregon
Ruth (E. A) Clearwater
1856–1935
Dodge, Guthrie, Iowa
Grandparents
Archibald (G) Wilkes
1821–1901
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mahala Glenn
1825–1905
Tennessee
William (Riley) Clearwater
1816–1898
Putnamville, Putnam, Indiana
Rachel (Ann) Waldern
1822–1878
IN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peyton Wilkes
1791–1889
Anna Dallas
1797–1888
Jacob Clearwater
1785–1873
Elizabeth Miller
1792–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel WILKES
1764–1837
Elizabeth NEWMAN
1765–1826
John Dallas
1772–1852
Sarah (Dallas)
1780–1834
jacob Clearwater
1760–
elizabeth armstrong
1760–
peter Miller
1770–
Elizabeth Bohn
1755–1819

Bertha Wilkes's Descendants

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Bertha (Grace) Wilkes (January 01, 1879–August 26, 1960) m. Francis (Winfield "Frank") CRANE (December 05, 1862–January 29, 1948)
  1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth) Crane 1910–2003 m. Archie (Emmett) Harper 1908–1987
    1. 1. Beatrice (Jeanette) Harper 1936–1993
    2. 2. Robert (A) Harper 1931–1995

Bertha Wilkes's Timeline

2 Records

1879
January 01, 1879
Birth of Bertha Grace Wilkes in Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon
Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon
1960
August 26, 1960
Age 81
Death of Bertha Grace Wilkes in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon
Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 01, 1879
    Event Place: Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 26, 1960
    Event Place: Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon

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