Bertha married William Palmer on 28 Mar 1917 in Mobile, Alabama.[1] In 1920, the couple was living in Ozark, Dale, Alabama, and a daughter named Margaret.[2] By 1930, they had moved to Jackson, Clarke County, Alabama.[3] They were still in Jackson in 1940.[4]
William passed away in 1967. Burial was in the Pine Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Leroy, Washington County, Alabama.[5]
Sources
↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRV7-K1X : 3 November 2017), Wm Palmer and Bertie May Dowling, 28 Mar 1917; citing Mobile, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,550,496.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXZ6-V32 : accessed 16 September 2018), William Palmer, Ozark, Dale, Alabama, United States; citing ED 77, sheet 13B, line 63, family 255, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 12; FHL microfilm 1,820,012.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:36PX-CMM : accessed 16 September 2018), William Palmer, Jackson, Clarke, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 13A, line 22, family 274, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 7; FHL microfilm 2,339,742.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1LJ-KLH : 14 March 2018), William Palmer, Jackson, Election Precinct 3, Clarke, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13-3, sheet 10A, line 19, family 215, 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 14.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 September 2018), memorial page for William Palmer (12 Jan 1889–13 Feb 1967), Find A Grave: Memorial #88030932, citing Pine Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Leroy, Washington County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Larebel (contributor 47353051) .
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