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George Graham Bert

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George Graham Bert

Birth
Death
4 Jan 1935 (aged 76)
Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section III, Lot 132
Memorial ID
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Son of George A. and Leticia (Graham) Bert.
Husband of Della J. Lyon

Name: GEORGE Jr. Bert
Gender: Male
Spouse: Della J. Lyon
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1889
County: Huron
State: Ohio

The News-Chronicle (Shippensburg, PA)
Friday, Jan. 11, 1935. Page 2.
On Monday afternoon funeral services were held for George Graham Bert, 76, of Newville. The Rev. Paul F. Curfman, pastor of the Newville Zion Lutheran church, of which Mr. Bert was a member conducted the services. Burial was made in the Presbyterian cemetery. Mr. Bert was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bert. He was a native of Newville and for many years he had a shoe repair shop. Later he was employed by Graham and Burkhart, who a number of years ago had a hardware store where the Bower service station now stands.
After working for several years here in the Gossert shoe repair shop he retired except for occasional shoe repair work at home.
Mr. Bert is survived by the following: his widow, nee Della Jane Lyon, of Plymouth, Ohio; a daughter, Mrs. George Sheaffer, West Collingswood, N.J., and a son, C. V. Bert, Shenandoah National Park, Va., a sister, Mrs. Margaret Dunfee, Carlisle; a brother, the Rev. B. Stewart Bert, Nashota, Wis. Also at the funeral were a nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Rankin Dunfee, Craigshead Station.

1910 United States Federal Census
about George G Bert Name: George G Bert
Age in 1910: 51; Birth: abt 1859
Home in 1910: Newville North Ward, Cumberland, Pa
Spouse's Name: Della J Bert
Father's Birthplace: At Sea
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
George G Bert 51
Della J Bert 48
Victor C Bert 16
Gladys Bert 12

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: George G Bert
Age: 41 Birth: Jun 1858
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1900: Newville, Cumberland, Pa
Spouse's Name: Della J Bert
Marriage Year: 1889
Years Married: 11
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
George G Bert 41
Della J Bert 38
Charles V Bert 6
Gladys A Bert 2

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: George Bert
Age: 21 Birth: abt 1859
Home in 1880: Newville, Cumberland, Pa
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: George A. Bert
Mother's name: Letitia Bert
Occupation: Shoe Maker
George A. Bert 48 Father
Letitia Bert 46 Mother
Lilla M. Bert 23
George Bert 21 ***
Jessee Bert 12
Bernie Bert 7 [Rev. B. Stewart Bert d.12/22/1942 Philly, 69] Find A Grave Memorial# 40380926

Father: George A. Bert, son of Peter Bert and Elizabeth Greenawalt, born May 6, 1831, on the Atlantic Ocean from Germany, died Dec. 19, 1914, Carlisle, PA. Burial in Greencastle, PA. PA DC # 115367
Mother: Leticia Graham, daughter of Victor Graham and Elizabeth James. (as per Ancestry)
Son of George A. and Leticia (Graham) Bert.
Husband of Della J. Lyon

Name: GEORGE Jr. Bert
Gender: Male
Spouse: Della J. Lyon
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1889
County: Huron
State: Ohio

The News-Chronicle (Shippensburg, PA)
Friday, Jan. 11, 1935. Page 2.
On Monday afternoon funeral services were held for George Graham Bert, 76, of Newville. The Rev. Paul F. Curfman, pastor of the Newville Zion Lutheran church, of which Mr. Bert was a member conducted the services. Burial was made in the Presbyterian cemetery. Mr. Bert was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bert. He was a native of Newville and for many years he had a shoe repair shop. Later he was employed by Graham and Burkhart, who a number of years ago had a hardware store where the Bower service station now stands.
After working for several years here in the Gossert shoe repair shop he retired except for occasional shoe repair work at home.
Mr. Bert is survived by the following: his widow, nee Della Jane Lyon, of Plymouth, Ohio; a daughter, Mrs. George Sheaffer, West Collingswood, N.J., and a son, C. V. Bert, Shenandoah National Park, Va., a sister, Mrs. Margaret Dunfee, Carlisle; a brother, the Rev. B. Stewart Bert, Nashota, Wis. Also at the funeral were a nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Rankin Dunfee, Craigshead Station.

1910 United States Federal Census
about George G Bert Name: George G Bert
Age in 1910: 51; Birth: abt 1859
Home in 1910: Newville North Ward, Cumberland, Pa
Spouse's Name: Della J Bert
Father's Birthplace: At Sea
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
George G Bert 51
Della J Bert 48
Victor C Bert 16
Gladys Bert 12

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: George G Bert
Age: 41 Birth: Jun 1858
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1900: Newville, Cumberland, Pa
Spouse's Name: Della J Bert
Marriage Year: 1889
Years Married: 11
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
George G Bert 41
Della J Bert 38
Charles V Bert 6
Gladys A Bert 2

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: George Bert
Age: 21 Birth: abt 1859
Home in 1880: Newville, Cumberland, Pa
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: George A. Bert
Mother's name: Letitia Bert
Occupation: Shoe Maker
George A. Bert 48 Father
Letitia Bert 46 Mother
Lilla M. Bert 23
George Bert 21 ***
Jessee Bert 12
Bernie Bert 7 [Rev. B. Stewart Bert d.12/22/1942 Philly, 69] Find A Grave Memorial# 40380926

Father: George A. Bert, son of Peter Bert and Elizabeth Greenawalt, born May 6, 1831, on the Atlantic Ocean from Germany, died Dec. 19, 1914, Carlisle, PA. Burial in Greencastle, PA. PA DC # 115367
Mother: Leticia Graham, daughter of Victor Graham and Elizabeth James. (as per Ancestry)

Gravesite Details

PA DC # 6115



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