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Bertha Margaret Williams 1882–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1882

Birth Location: Guthrie County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1954

Death Location: Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: George Williams

Mother: Alice Whetstone

Spouse(s): Berryman Wood

Children(s): Grace Wood, Estel Wood, Lera Anderson, George Wood, Derrel Wood, Vera Wood, Opal Pirkle, Dorthy Wood, Vernard Wood, Osolda Wood

In 1882, Bertha Margaret Williams entered the world in Guthrie County, Iowa, USA, born to George Arthur Williams And Alice Rosseta Whetstone. In 1900, Bertha Margaret Williams resided in Twin Lakes, Calhoun, Iowa, USA. In 1905, Bertha Margaret Williams resided in Henry, Iowa, United States. Bertha Margaret Williams married Berryman Baughan Wood, and had children including Derrel Leland Wood, Dorthy Leone Wood, Estel Wood, George Gail Wood, Grace Aileen Wood, Lera Rae Anderson, Opal Violet Pirkle, Osolda Mae Goldie Wood, Vera Faye Wood, Vernard B Wood. Bertha Margaret Williams passed away in 1954 in Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Bertha Margaret Williams entered the world in Guthrie County, Iowa, USA, born to George Arthur Williams And Alice Rosseta Whetstone.
  • In 1900, Bertha Margaret Williams resided in Twin Lakes, Calhoun, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1905, Bertha Margaret Williams resided in Henry, Iowa, United States.
  • Bertha Margaret Williams married Berryman Baughan Wood, and had children including Derrel Leland Wood, Dorthy Leone Wood, Estel Wood, George Gail Wood, Grace Aileen Wood, Lera Rae Anderson, Opal Violet Pirkle, Osolda Mae Goldie Wood, Vera Faye Wood, Vernard B Wood.
  • Bertha Margaret Williams passed away in 1954 in Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Williams
1860–1918
Birth Location: Guthrie Center, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
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Alice Whetstone
1858–1933
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Berryman Wood
1869–1952
Birth Location: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, United States
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Children(s)

Grace Wood
1903–1973
Birth Location: Wells, Appanoose, Iowa
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Estel Wood
1900–1900
Birth Location: Iowa,USA
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Lera Anderson
1908–1996
Birth Location: Lakeview Sac, Iowa
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George Wood
1917–1978
Birth Location: Sac City Sac, Iowa
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Derrel Wood
1920–2006
Birth Location: Dodge County, MN
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Vera Wood
1908–1996
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
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Opal Pirkle
1911–2010
Birth Location: Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
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Dorthy Wood
1913–1957
Birth Location: Iowa
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Vernard Wood
1918–1963
Birth Location: Dodge, Steele, Minnesota, USA
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Osolda Wood
1900–1960
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America
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Bertha Williams's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Williams
1882–1954
Birth Place: Guthrie County, Iowa, USA
Parents
George Arthur Williams
1860–1918
Guthrie Center, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Alice (Rosseta) Whetstone
1858–1933
Iowa
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Williams's Descendants

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Bertha (Margaret) Williams (3 Sep 1882–3 May 1954) m. Berryman (Baughan) Wood (16 Mar 1869–10 Jul 1952)
  1. 1. Grace (Aileen) Wood 1903–1973 m. Anders ("Andrew" Peder) Olson 1893–1984
    1. 1. Janet (Ann Olson Hodnefield) Bellrichard 1933–2010 m. Martin (Thomas) Hodnefield 1928–1970 m. Rolland (Arthur) Bellrichard 1930–1995
    2. 2. Betty (Jean) Olson 1929–2010
  2. 2. Estel Wood 1900–1900
  3. 3. Lera (Rae) Anderson 1908–1996
  4. 4. George (Gail) Wood 1917–1978
  5. 5. Derrel (Leland) Wood 1920–2006
  6. 6. Vera (Faye) Wood 1908–1996
  7. 7. Opal (Violet) Pirkle 1911–2010
  8. 8. Dorthy (Leone) Wood 1913–1957
  9. 9. Vernard (B) Wood 1918–1963
  10. 10. Osolda (Mae "Goldie") Wood 1900–1960

Bertha Williams's Timeline

11 Records

1882
3 Sep 1882
Birth of Bertha Margaret Williams in Guthrie County, Iowa, USA
Guthrie County, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Twin Lakes, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
Twin Lakes, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 23
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Henry, Iowa, United States
Henry, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 28
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa, USA
Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 33
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Sac City, Sac, Iowa, USA
Sac City, Sac, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Westfield, Dodge, Minnesota, USA
Westfield, Dodge, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Blooming Prairie, Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Blooming Prairie, Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota
Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 58
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Blooming Prairie Township, Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Blooming Prairie Township, Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Bertha Margaret Williams resided here in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1954
3 May 1954
Age 72
Death of Bertha Margaret Williams in Steele County, Minnesota
Steele County, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Guthrie County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [4] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Iowa State Census
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Twin Lakes, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Henry, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Sac City, Sac, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westfield, Dodge, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie Township, Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1954
    Event Place: Steele County, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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