Bertha was enumerated living with her parents at the age of 10 in 1900 in Old Fort, McDowell County, North Carolina.[1]
Bertha married John Miller on June 21, 1908 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. [2][3]
Notes from Echoes in the Mist
1563C44 Bertha Ida Burgin, born April 1890. Married June 21, 1908 to John Miller, died June 13, 1909. Peggy references correspondence with Margaret Phillips of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Mary Alice Hardee of Aurora, Colorado as her sources, both ladies are grandchildren of Christopher Columbus Burgin.[4]
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Burgin-170 created through the import of HHenderson Family Tree.ged on Jul 24, 2011 by Herb Henderson.
Sources
↑ * 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900" citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 5; FHL microfilm: 1241204; Record number: 15758; FamilySearch Record: MSBM-MBQ (accessed 11 February 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67B3-HVW Image number 00328 Bertha I Burgin (10), single daughter, in household of Columbus C Burgin (43) in Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.
↑ * Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979" citing Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm . FamilySearch Record: QPS9-FNT9 (accessed 11 February 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89V6-HQQM Image number 00072 Bertha Burgin (18) marriage to John Miller (25) on 21 Jun 1908 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
↑ * Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979" citing Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm . FamilySearch Record: QP92-99P7 (accessed 11 February 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS4T-W9G8-B Image number 00138 Bertha Burgin (18) marriage to John Miller (25) on 21 Jun 1908 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
↑ *Echoes In The Mist: Silvers, Peggy. “Echoes in the Mist”, Nebo, North Carolina, 1989, Page 297
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