Bertha Jane (Stephenson) Stratton (1887 - 1961)

Born 27 Aug 1887 in Albion, NE

Wife of Jay Gould Stratton — married 8 May 1904 (to before 1920) in St. Louis, Gratiot Co, MI, USA

Wife of Jacob P Andree — married 6 Mar 1920 (to before 1930) in Muskegon, MI

Descendants

Died 16 Nov 1961 at age 74 in Muskegon Hts, MI, USA

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Biography

Came to Michigan in a covered wagon.

Sources

• Oral history from Ronald Stratton

• "MI Marriages, 1868-1925", (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N364-45H: 4 December 2014), Jay Stratton & Bertha Stephenson, 08 May 1904; citing St. Louis, Gratiot Co, MI, v 2 p 112, Dept. of Vital Records, Lansing: FHL microfilm 2,342,667.

• "MI Marriages, 1868-1925", (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3B5-8LW: 4 December 2014), Jacob P. Andree & Bertha J. Stephenson Stratton, 06 March 1920; citing Muskegon, Muskegon Co, MI, v 6 p8 rn 13034, Dept. of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,739.

• "US Census, 1930", Bertha J. McKillip listed as wife in household of William McKillip, Pontiac, Oakland Co, MI, USA.

• "US Census, 1940", Bertha J. McKillip listed as head of household, Collins Ave, Ward 3, Muskegon Hts , Muskegon Co, MI, USA.

• "Find A Grave", Bertha J. McKillip, (8/27/1887-11/16/1961), ID# 46136903; Burial: Mona View Cemetery, Muskegon Hts, Muskegon Co, MI, USA.

• "MI Marriages, 1868-1925", (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ7D-SL2: 4 December 2014); Stephen Portenga & Pauline Stratton, 05 Dec 1925, citing Pontiac, Oakland, MI, v 8 rn 1164, Dept. of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,770. (Bertha Stephenson listed as mother of bride).