Mether, Bertha Caroline Kathrine 1a
| Birth Name | Mether, Bertha Caroline Kathrine |
| Gender | female |
| Age at Death | 89 years, 5 days |
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| Birth | 22 Dec 1900 | Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 1 Jun 1915 | Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America | Bertha Mether, 1915 Iowa Census | 2a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Card No.: 85
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Name: Mether, Bertha
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Age: 14
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County: Harrison
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Post Office: Logan
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Town or Township: Magnolia
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Occupation: with parents
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Extent of Education Common: 8
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Extent of Education High School: 1
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Birthplace: Iowa
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Church Affiliation: Lutheran
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Father's Birthplace: Germany
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Mother's Birthplace: Germany
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Sex: F
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Color: W
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Marital Status: S
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Months in School 1914: Public: 8
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Read: yes
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Write: yes
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America | August Mether Household, 1920 Census | 3a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Harrison
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 9
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 84
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Page No.: 4B
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Division of County: Magnolia township
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Enumeration Date: 10 January 1920
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Name: Mether, Bertha
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Relationship to head: daughter
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Sex: F
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Color: W
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Age: 19
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Germany
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Father mother tongue: German
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Place of birth of mother: Germany
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Mother's mother tongue: German
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: none
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| Census | 1 Jun 1925 | Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America | Amos J. Kersten Household | 4a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: Kersten, Bertha
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Relation: wife
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Sex: F
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Color or Race: W
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Age: 24
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Marital Status: M
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Attended High School: x
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Highest Grade High School: 12
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Able to Read: yes
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Able to Write: yes
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Place of Birth: Iowa
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Father's Name: Mether, August
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Father's Place of Birth: Germany
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Father's Age: 53
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Mother's Name: Podendorf, Dora
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Mother's Place of Birth: Iowa
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Parents Place of Marriage: Missouri Valley, Iowa
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Domestic/Personal Services: yes
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Church: Protestant
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| Death | 27 Dec 1989 | Logan, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Social Security Death Index:
Name: Bertha Kersten |
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| Burial | Magnolia Cemetery, Magnolia, Harrison, Iowa, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Mether, August Johann Carl | about Dec 1865 | about 1943 | |
| Mother | Podendorf, Dora Friedrika | 11 Feb 1875 | 29 Jun 1977 | |
| Mether, Bertha Caroline Kathrine | 22 Dec 1900 | 27 Dec 1989 | ||
| Brother | Mether, Albert J. | 11 Nov 1902 | 13 Aug 1977 | |
| Sister | Mether, Agnes B. | 31 Jul 1905 | 10 Jul 2000 | |
| Father | Mether, August Johann Carl | about Dec 1865 | about 1943 | |
| Ploth, Anna | 21 Dec 1868 | 25 Apr 1897 | ||
| Half-sister | Mether, Ada Mollie | 27 Jan 1892 | 23 Dec 1914 | |
| Half-sister | Mether, Hilda | about Nov 1895 | ||
Families
Family of Kersten, Amos John and Mether, Bertha Caroline Kathrine |
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| Married | Husband | Kersten, Amos John ( * 22 Sep 1896 + 27 Dec 1959 ) | |||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Kersten, Phyllis Jean | 4 Dec 1929 | 30 Dec 2016 |
Family Map
Pedigree
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Mether, August Johann Carl
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Podendorf, Dora Friedrika
- Mether, Bertha Caroline Kathrine
- Mether, Albert J.
- Mether, Agnes B.
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Podendorf, Dora Friedrika
Ancestors
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 137237727
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1915 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1915
- Page: Magnolia township, Harrison county, Card 85
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 9, Enumeration District 84, Sheet 4B, Lines 76-80
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1925 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1925
- Page: Magnolia, Harrison county (pages 77-79), Lines 12-13
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