Bertha Louella (Sellers) Davis (1898 - 1917)

Born 5 Apr 1898 in Mississippi, United States

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Died 2 Oct 1917 at age 19 in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Bertha Louella Sellers was born on Apr 05, 1898 in Mississippi, USA as the second child of John Hardy Sellers and Margaret Victoria Ware.

She had ten siblings, namely: Joseph Ernest, Eula Jane, Myrtle Minnie, Lamar Lester, Ruth Josephine, David Ulyssus, Lula Mae, Junious Franklin, William Oliver, and Carl Elmon.

She died on Oct 02, 1917 in Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA (died in childbirth; Age at Death: 19). ^[1]

Bertha Louella Sellers lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1900. ^[2]

She lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1910. ^[3]

She was buried in Fairview, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA (Fairview Methodist Cemetery). ^{[4] [5]}

Henry Alious Davis and Bertha Louella Sellers had the following child:

1. Verla Mae Davis was born on Oct 02, 1917 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Feb 15, 2015 in Indianola, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA (Indywood Personal Care Home; Age at Death: 97).

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com, Mississippi, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1912-1943 (Lehi, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2020), Ancestry.com, Mississippi State Department of Health; Jackson, Mississippi; Statewide Index to Mississippi Death Records; Description: 1912-1924 A-G. Record for Bertha Davis. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62090&h=63676&indiv=try. Name: Bertha Davis Race: White Death Date: 1917 Death Place: Sunflower, Mississippi, USA Certificate Number: 23605
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F3-PPD : accessed 17 June 2021), Bertha E Sellars in household of John H Sellars, Beat 3 (west of Oschay Creek), Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 9B, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-2J2 : accessed 17 June 2021), Bertha L Sellars in household of John H Sellars, Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 112, sheet 7A, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 759; FHL microfilm 1,374,772.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #69762370
5. ↑ Fairview Methodist Cemetery - See DAVIS, BERTHA 04/05/1898 10/02/1917 WIFE OF H.A. DAVIS