Bertha was born in Salford, Lancashire, England, on November 20, 1895. [1] Her birth was registered in the first quarter, 1896, in Salford. She was the daughter of John Smithson and Annie Whitworth. She was baptized on December 11, 1895, [2] in Salford, at the Chapelty of Christ.
Bertha passed away in 1897. [3] Her death was registered in the third quarter in Salford. She was about one and a half years old.
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FQG-BFP : 1 October 2014), Bertha Smithson, 1896; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Salford, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLWG-TT5 : 11 February 2018, Bertha Smithson, 11 Dec 1895); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,786,366.
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JYD-FGR : 31 December 2014), Bertha Smithson, 1897; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Salford, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bertha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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: