Bertha was born 13 Jul 1877 in West Williamsfield, Norwalk, Ohio. She is the daughter of George W. Guymer and Celia Northrope. Bertha adopted the surname of her stepfather Judson Gould. Bertha married Clarence E. Douglass 23 Sep 1903 in Ashtabula, Ohio.[1][2] Bertha passed away 14 Jan 1961 in Los Angeles[3][4]
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↑ Name: Clarence E. Douglass
Sex: Male
Age: 28
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Hugh Douglass
Mother's Name: Margaret L. Colerider
Marriage Date: 23 Sep 1903
Marriage Place: Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
Source County: Ashtabula
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Grafton, W. Va.
Spouse's Name: Bertha M. Gould
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Birth Date: 13 Jul
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Spouse's Birthplace: Norwalk, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: George W. Guymer
Spouse's Mother's Name: Celia C. Northrop
Record Number: 1166
Record Number: 1166
Other information in the record of Clarence E. Douglass and Bertha M. Gould
Name: Clarence E. Douglass
Sex: Male
Age: 28
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Hugh Douglass
Mother's Name: Margaret L. Colerider
Marriage Date: 23 Sep 1903
Marriage Place: Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
Source County: Ashtabula
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Grafton, W. Va.
Spouse's Name: Bertha M. Gould
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Birth Date: 13 Jul
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Spouse's Birthplace: Norwalk, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: George W. Guymer
Spouse's Mother's Name: Celia C. Northrop
Record Number: 1166
Record Number: 1166
Reference ID: p584
GS Film Number: 890269
Digital Folder Number: 004016982
Digital Folder Number: 004016982
Image Number: 00301
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02329-4
Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD48-9QW : 8 March 2021), George W. Guymer in entry for Clarence E. Douglass and Bertha M. Gould, 23 Sep 1903; citing Marriage, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, p584, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPC4-X8N : 26 November 2014), Bertha M Douglass, 14 Jan 1961; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
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Her correct surname at birth was GUYMER - she was the daughter of George Guymer - b 1877. 1880 Federal census shows Celia Guymer (22) with daughter Bertha Guymer (2) living with Celia's mother and sister Ella in Norwalk, Huron. After her mother remarried in 1881 she used her stepfather's surname Gould. See https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89Z-NJP
Name:
Clarence E. Douglass
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 23 Sep 1903
Event Place: Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
Sex: Male
Age: 28
Marital Status: Single
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Grafton, W. Va.
Father's Name: Hugh Douglass
Mother's Name: Margaret L. Colerider
Spouse's Name: Bertha M. Gould
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Birth Date: 13 Jul
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Spouse's Birthplace: Norwalk, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: George W. Guymer
Spouse's Mother's Name: Celia C. Northrop
Record Number: 1166
Record Number: 1166
Other information in the record of Clarence E. Douglass and Bertha M. Gould
Name: Clarence E. Douglass
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 23 Sep 1903
Event Place: Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
Sex: Male
Age: 28
Marital Status: Single
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Grafton, W. Va.
Father's Name: Hugh Douglass
Mother's Name: Margaret L. Colerider
Spouse's Name: Bertha M. Gould
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Birth Date: 13 Jul
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Spouse's Birthplace: Norwalk, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: George W. Guymer
Spouse's Mother's Name: Celia C. Northrop
Record Number: 1166
Record Number: 1166
Reference ID: p584
GS Film Number: 890269
Digital Folder Number: 004016982
Digital Folder Number: 004016982
Image Number: 00301
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02329-4
Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD48-9Q4 : 26 August 2019), Celia C. Northrop in entry for Clarence E. Douglass and Bertha M. Gould, 23 Sep 1903; citing Marriage, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, p584, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
NOTE: George W. Guymer listed as her father is probably her father, but she always used Gould as her maiden name. According to her marriage license, Bertha was born 13 Jul 1877. Her mother Celia married George Guymer 5 Jan 1877 and Judson Ward Gould 16 Aug 1881.
Bertha M Douglass died in Los Angeles 14 Jan 1961 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPC4-X8N
edited by Elsie (Ellis) Denham
Name: Clarence E. Douglass Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 23 Sep 1903 Event Place: Ashtabula, Ohio, United States Sex: Male Age: 28 Marital Status: Single Birth Year (Estimated): 1875 Birthplace: Grafton, W. Va. Father's Name: Hugh Douglass Mother's Name: Margaret L. Colerider Spouse's Name: Bertha M. Gould Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse's Marital Status: Single Spouse's Birth Date: 13 Jul Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1877 Spouse's Birthplace: Norwalk, Ohio Spouse's Father's Name: George W. Guymer Spouse's Mother's Name: Celia C. Northrop Record Number: 1166 Record Number: 1166
Other information in the record of Clarence E. Douglass and Bertha M. Gould Name: Clarence E. Douglass Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 23 Sep 1903 Event Place: Ashtabula, Ohio, United States Sex: Male Age: 28 Marital Status: Single Birth Year (Estimated): 1875 Birthplace: Grafton, W. Va. Father's Name: Hugh Douglass Mother's Name: Margaret L. Colerider Spouse's Name: Bertha M. Gould Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse's Marital Status: Single Spouse's Birth Date: 13 Jul Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1877 Spouse's Birthplace: Norwalk, Ohio Spouse's Father's Name: George W. Guymer Spouse's Mother's Name: Celia C. Northrop Record Number: 1166 Record Number: 1166
Reference ID: p584 GS Film Number: 890269 Digital Folder Number: 004016982 Digital Folder Number: 004016982 Image Number: 00301 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02329-4
Citing this Record "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD48-9Q4 : 26 August 2019), Celia C. Northrop in entry for Clarence E. Douglass and Bertha M. Gould, 23 Sep 1903; citing Marriage, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, p584, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
NOTE: George W. Guymer listed as her father is probably her father, but she always used Gould as her maiden name. According to her marriage license, Bertha was born 13 Jul 1877. Her mother Celia married George Guymer 5 Jan 1877 and Judson Ward Gould 16 Aug 1881.
edited by Faylene Bailey