Mercedes Christine (Berton) Mann (1901 - 1981)

Born 16 Mar 1901 in Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 Aug 1981 at age 80 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States

Biography

Mercedes Burton was married to an George Mann, who was an oil engineer in OK. According to Louise Miller Kelble, they had 3 children, one was George and another was Morgan. Mercedes is the daughter of Florence Siebert Berton and SJ Berton. George Mann was a chemist for an oil company and lived in a small town called Bow Legs, OK. Mercedes played piano and organ and sang at church.

Sources

• Florence Ann Kelble Beck extracted information about this person from a letter of her mother, Louise Miller Kelble. Input was made by George Brundage in April 2013.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7J-B7K : accessed 16 July 2022), Mercedes Berton in household of John A Berton, Sapulpa Ward 5, Creek, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 51, sheet 31B, family 605, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1249; FHL microfilm 1,375,262.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNB5-1P7 : 3 February 2021), Mercedes Barton in entry for J A Barton, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC4Z-RDY : accessed 16 July 2022), Mercedes Mann in household of George Mann, Earlsboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 6B, line 75, family 116, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1928; FHL microfilm 2,341,662.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMR8-3NR : 6 January 2021), Mercedes C Mann in household of George L Mann, Election Precinct 11 Monument, Lea, New Mexico, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13-13, sheet 4A, line 31, family 75, 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 2446.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74158263/mercedies-christine-mann : accessed 15 July 2022), memorial page for Mercedies Christine Berton Mann (16 Mar 1901–15 Aug 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74158263, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Arthur Allen Moore III (contributor 46828136) .

Acknowledgments

Thanks to George Brundage for starting this profile.

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