Bertha Ella (Dougherty) Thoreson (1901 - 1974)

Born 9 Jun 1901 in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota

Ancestors

Died Nov 1974 at age 73 in Minnesota

Biography

In the 1910 census Bertha was the single niece of Erastus J Strong in Athens, Isanti, Minnesota, United States.^[1]

In the 1920 census Bertha (age 18), None, was the single cousin of William C Smith in Saint Francis, Anoka, Minnesota.^[2]

Bertha married Ray Otto Johnson on 25 May 1920 in Anoka, Minnesota, United States.^[3]

Bertha married Charles F Freeman on 24 December 1924 in Vancouver, Clarke, Washington, United States.^[4]

Bertha and Charles divorced on 2 July 1965.^[5]

In the 1930 census Bertha was the wife of Charles J Freeman in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.^[6]

In the 1940 census Bertha (age 38) was the wife of Charles Freeman in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.^[7]

She married (3) Lawrence Thoreson.^[8]

Buried in 1974 in Wisconsin.

Research Notes

Note: From Donna Dille via Deloris Golden to JWP 2 Aug 1991;NOTE: Bertha was brought up by cousin "Ella Luchsinger" in Bethel, MN. Bertha's mother, Etta, knowing she was not going to live, had asked Ella to care for her baby. Bertha married Charles Freeman and had 4 children. [JWP]

Bertha married Charles Freeman 157 .

They had the following children:

i.Freeman ..

He had the following children:

i.Cathy Freeman .

Cathy married Hoxie .

Parents married 29 OCT 1893 in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Athens, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T624_707; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374720
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #13134596 (accessed 16 November 2021)
   Bertha Dougherty, single niece in household of Erastus J Strong (53) in Athens, Isanti, Minnesota, USA. Born in Minnesota.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Francis, Anoka, Minnesota; Roll: T625_822; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 7
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #26422278 (accessed 16 November 2021)
   Bertha Dougherty 2nd (18), single cousin, None, in household of William C Smith (54) in Saint Francis, Anoka, Minnesota. Born in Minnesota.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"
   Citing FHL microfilm: 2314265; Record number: 421;
   FamilySearch (accessed 16 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00421
   Bertha Dougherty marriage to Ray Otto Johnson on 25 May 1920 in Anoka, Minnesota, United States.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
   FamilySearch (accessed 16 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 02863
   Bertha E Dougherty marriage to Charles J Freeman on 24 Dec 1924 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States.
5. ↑ Divorce: "Idaho, U.S., Divorce Records, 1947-1969"
   Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; State Divorce Index, 1947-1969
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8989 #449087 (accessed 16 November 2021)
   Name: Bertha E. Freeman; Divorce Date: 2 Jul 1965; Divorce Place: Gooding, Idaho, USA; Spouse: Melvin Monroe Freeman; Certificate Year: 1965; Certificate Number: 00001529.
6. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 222, sheet 29B, line 52, family 139, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1098; FHL microfilm 2,340,833.
   FamilySearch (accessed 16 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00181
   Bertha Freeman (28), wife, in household of Charles J Freeman (25) in Minneapolis (Districts 1-250), Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. Born in Minnesota.
7. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) 89-410, sheet 7B, line 67, family 162, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1993.
   FamilySearch (accessed 16 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image
   Bertha Freeman (38), wife, in household of Charles Freeman (35) in Ward 13, Minneapolis, Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
8. ↑ Ancestors of Joseph William Pehoushek; Entry for (LNAB-4836). Accessed: 16 Nov 2021
9. ↑ Source: #S4

• Source S4

Title: Descendants of Jones Dyer, Senior

Author: Joseph W Pehousek, Punta Gorda, Fl

Publication: October 1999, and Feb.2006

• Pehoushek Genealogy, Ancestors of Joseph William Pehoushek. (27 February 2014, Punta Gorda, Florida).

Acknowledgements

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