no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Bertha Pearl (Sturgeon) Schriber (1884 - 1958)

Bertha Pearl Schriber formerly Sturgeon
Born in Crawford County, Indianamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 14 Jan 1915 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indianamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 73 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery Township, Crawford, Illinois, United Statesmap
Problems/Questions Profile manager: Michael Purcell private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 20 May 2016
This page has been accessed 163 times.

Biography

Bertha was born in 1884. She is the daughter of John Sturgeon and Cora Sevedge.

In the 1900 US Census, Bertha (age 16) was the single daughter of John W Sturgeon in Jennings Township, Crawford, Indiana, United States.[1]

Name Relationship Sex Age Marital Status Birthplace
John W Sturgeon Head Male 52 Married Indiana, United States
Cora Sturgeon Wife Female 34 Married Indiana, United States
Fronnie Sturgeon Daughter Female 17 Single Indiana, United States
Bertha Sturgeon Daughter Female 16 Single Indiana, United States
Ida Sturgeon Daughter Female 14 Single Indiana, United States
Omer Sturgeon Son Male 11 Single Indiana, United States
Dola Sturgeon Daughter Female 9 Single Indiana, United States
Jessie Sturgeon Daughter Female 5 Single Indiana, United States
Ilene Sturgeon Daughter Female 4 Single Indiana, United States
Noval Sturgeon Son Male 1 Single Indiana, United States

In the 1910 US Census, Bertha (age 25) was the single daughter of Jno W Sturgeon in Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, United States.[2]

Name Relationship Sex Age Marital Status Birthplace
Jno W Sturgeon Head Male 57 Married Indiana, United States
Cora Sturgeon Wife Female 43 Married Indiana, United States
Bertha Sturgeon Daughter Female 25 Single Indiana, United States
Dola Sturgeon Daughter Female 18 Single Indiana, United States
Jessie Sturgeon Daughter Female 15 Single Indiana, United States
Ilene Sturgeon Daughter Female 12 Single Indiana, United States
Curtis Sturgeon Son Male 10 Single Indiana, United States
Gladis Sturgeon Daughter Female 8 Single Indiana, United States
True Sturgeon Daughter Female 5 Single Indiana, United States
Opal Smith Granddaughter Female 5 Single Indiana, United States

On January 14, 1915, Charles E. Schreiber married Bertha P. Sturgeon in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States. [3] [4]

In the 1920 US Census, the household is in Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, United States. [5] [6]

Name Role Sex Age Marital Status Birthplace
Charles Shrieber Head Male 36 Married Indiana, United States
Bertha Shrieber Wife Female 34 Married Indiana, United States
Opal Smith Stepdaughter Female 15 Single Indiana, United States
Sarah J Shrieber Mother Female 70 Widowed Indiana, United States

In the 1930 US Census, Bertha (age 45) was the widowed mother-in-law of Kenneth L Purcell in Liberty, Crawford, Indiana, United States.[7]

Name Role Sex Age Marital Status Birthplace
Kenneth L Purcell Head Male 25 Married Indiana, United States
Opal Purcell Wife Female 25 Married Indiana, United States
Keith Purcell Son Male 6 Single Indiana, United States
Sherdian Purcell Father Male 59 Widowed Indiana, United States
Bertha Slicher Mother-in-law Female 45 Widowed Indiana, United States

In the 1940 US Census, Bertha (age 54) was the widowed mother-in-law of Kenneth Purcell in Stockland, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.[8]

Name Role Sex Age Marital Status Birthplace
Kenneth L Purcell Head Male 35 Married Indiana, United States
Opal Purcell Wife Female 35 Married Indiana, United States
Keith Purcell Son Male 16 Single Indiana, United States
Wanda Lou Purcell Daughter Female 3 Single Illinois, United States
Bertha Schriber Mother-in-law Female 54 Widowed Indiana, United States

In the 1950 US Census, the household was in Boswell, Benton, Indiana, United States. [9]

Name Role Sex Age Marital Status Birthplace
Kenneth Purcella Head Male 45 Married Indiana, United States
Opal Purcella Wife Female 46 Married Indiana, United States
Wanda Purcella Daughter Female 14 Single Illinois, United States
Bertha Schriber Mother-in-law Female 65 Widowed Indiana, United States

Bertha passed away on May 13, 1958 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, United States at age 73. [10] She was buried in Mace Cemetery, Mace, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. [11]

Sources

  1. 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 25; Digital film/folder number: 004118587; FHL microfilm: 1240365; Image number: 45; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00779-1
    FamilySearch Record: MMBK-K89 (accessed 1 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DY99-WC
    Bertha Sturgeon (16), single daughter, in household of John W Sturgeon (52) in Jennings Township, Crawford, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana.
  2. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971202; FHL microfilm: 1374357; Image number: 42; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03355-1
    FamilySearch Record: MKG4-3NG (accessed 3 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJJ-W87
    Bertha Sturgeon (25), single daughter, in household of Jno W Sturgeon (57) in Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana.
  3. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFMZ-M3T : 3 August 2022), Charles E Schreiber and Bertha P Sturgeon, 14 Jan 1915; citing Floyd, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004540474.
  4. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-9855-48742-77?cc=1410397 : accessed 20 May 2016), Floyd > 1913-1915 Volume 17 > image 231 of 329; County clerk offices, Indiana.
  5. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQ5-3C1 : Fri Jul 21 04:44:26 UTC 2023), Entry for Charles Shrieber and Bertha Shrieber, 1920.
  6. "Familysearch.Org". Familysearch.Org, 2023, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R6H-VNL. Accessed 3 Aug 2023.
  7. 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004950594; FHL microfilm: 2340313; Image number: 375; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03981-3
    FamilySearch Record: X415-SYZ (accessed 7 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4L-JZ1
    Bertha Slicher (45), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Kenneth L Purcell (25) in Liberty, Crawford, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana.
  8. 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 58; Digital film/folder number: 005459554; Image number: 987; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: KWHZ-FK4 (accessed 7 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MB-HHHH
    Bertha Schriber (54), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Kenneth Purcell (35) in Stockland, Iroquois, Illinois, United States. Born in Indiana.
  9. 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Boswell, Benton, Indiana; Roll: 3339; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 4-8
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #131937475 (accessed 9 August 2023)
    Bertha Schriber (65), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Kenneth Purcella (45) in Boswell, Benton, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
  10. Death: "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017"
    Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1958; Roll: 07
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60716 #3525636 (accessed 3 August 2023)
    Bertha Pearl Schriber death 13 May 1958 (born 4 Jul 1884), daughter of John Sturgeon & Cora Prunell, in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA.
  11. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43192458/bertha-pearl-schriber: accessed 03 August 2023), memorial page for Bertha Pearl Sturgeon Schriber (4 Jul 1884–13 May 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43192458, citing Mace Cemetery, Mace, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by R & S Fine (contributor 46620684).




Is Bertha your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message the profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bertha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bertha:

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.

S  >  Sturgeon  |  S  >  Schriber  >  Bertha Pearl (Sturgeon) Schriber