Berlin Bishop Bruffey was born in 1908 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, the first of 4 children born to Bertha G. Dorsey b 03 Sep 1884 in West Virginia to Belle Bishop and Samuel Dorsey, both born in West Virginia, and, George Hamilton Bruffey b 25 Jul 1883 in Fowler Knob, Nicholas County, West Virginia to Anna Belle Clark b 15 Oct 1866 in Vinton County, Ohio d 28 Dec 1947 in Fenwick Mountain, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, to Rachel Esther Dillon b 1845 and Isaac Kenwood Clark b 1842, and, Dixon Lincoln "Dick Bruffey b 01 Apr 1861 Fowler Knob, Nicholas County, West Virginia d 28 Apr 1925 in Little Levels, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, son of Elizabeth Agnes "Lizzie" Craig b 07 Oct 1826 d 21 Mar 1907 and Murray James Bruffey b 23 Sep 1830 in Chesterfield, Pocahontas County, Virginia d 14 May 1914 in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
Berlin Bishop's siblings were:
- Ordie Belle b 1910 Nicholas County, West Virginia d 1997 Fairfield County, Ohio; married in Nicholas County, West Virginia to Lester Loree Brown b 1910 in West Virginia d 1987 in Fairfield County, Ohio. To this union three children were born:
- William L b 1929 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio
- Ella Ruth b 1930 and d 1996 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio. she may have married Mr. Williams as her last name on the Ohio deaths 1908-1932, 1938-2007 records, this is being researched at this time.
- Kenneth D. b 1931, he is being researched at this time.
On 07 Jan 1933 in La Frank, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, by Rev J. H. McLaughlin, Berlin Bishop married Clara Elizabeth Goheen b 1911 in Fayette County, West Virginia d 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia.
According to the 1940 Census, Berlin's occupation was Machinist, he owned his home valued at $700, and completed his second year of high school. To this union was born a daughter and a son:
- George Patrickmicha b 1933 d 1984 in San Mateo, California. George married Jeannette A. Christensen in Marin, California.
- Margaret Ann b 1935, whether or not she married is being researched at this time.
Berlin Bishop Bruffey died in 1969 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 61, leaving Clara Elizabeth a widow, she died in 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 96. Together they led a full life raising their 2 children.
Berlin Bishop's siblings were:
- Ordie Belle b 1910 Nicholas County, West Virginia d 1997 Fairfield County, Ohio; married in Nicholas County, West Virginia to Lester Loree Brown b 1910 in West Virginia d 1987 in Fairfield County, Ohio. To this union three children were born:
- William L b 1929 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio
- Ella Ruth b 1930 and d 1996 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio. she may have married Mr. Williams as her last name on the Ohio deaths 1908-1932, 1938-2007 records, this is being researched at this time.
- Kenneth D. b 1931, he is being researched at this time.
On 07 Jan 1933 in La Frank, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, by Rev J. H. McLaughlin, Berlin Bishop married Clara Elizabeth Goheen b 1911 in Fayette County, West Virginia d 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia.
According to the 1940 Census, Berlin's occupation was Machinist, he owned his home valued at $700, and completed his second year of high school. To this union was born a daughter and a son:
- George Patrickmicha b 1933 d 1984 in San Mateo, California. George married Jeannette A. Christensen in Marin, California.
- Margaret Ann b 1935, whether or not she married is being researched at this time.
Berlin Bishop Bruffey died in 1969 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 61, leaving Clara Elizabeth a widow, she died in 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 96. Together they led a full life raising their 2 children.
Berlin Bishop Bruffey was born in 1908 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, the first of 4 children born to Bertha G. Dorsey b 03 Sep 1884 in West Virginia to Belle Bishop and Samuel Dorsey, both born in West Virginia, and, George Hamilton Bruffey b 25 Jul 1883 in Fowler Knob, Nicholas County, West Virginia to Anna Belle Clark b 15 Oct 1866 in Vinton County, Ohio d 28 Dec 1947 in Fenwick Mountain, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, to Rachel Esther Dillon b 1845 and Isaac Kenwood Clark b 1842, and, Dixon Lincoln "Dick Bruffey b 01 Apr 1861 Fowler Knob, Nicholas County, West Virginia d 28 Apr 1925 in Little Levels, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, son of Elizabeth Agnes "Lizzie" Craig b 07 Oct 1826 d 21 Mar 1907 and Murray James Bruffey b 23 Sep 1830 in Chesterfield, Pocahontas County, Virginia d 14 May 1914 in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
Berlin Bishop's siblings were:
- Ordie Belle b 1910 Nicholas County, West Virginia d 1997 Fairfield County, Ohio; married in Nicholas County, West Virginia to Lester Loree Brown b 1910 in West Virginia d 1987 in Fairfield County, Ohio. To this union three children were born:
- William L b 1929 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio
- Ella Ruth b 1930 and d 1996 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio. she may have married Mr. Williams as her last name on the Ohio deaths 1908-1932, 1938-2007 records, this is being researched at this time.
- Kenneth D. b 1931, he is being researched at this time.
On 07 Jan 1933 in La Frank, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, by Rev J. H. McLaughlin, Berlin Bishop married Clara Elizabeth Goheen b 1911 in Fayette County, West Virginia d 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia.
According to the 1940 Census, Berlin's occupation was Machinist, he owned his home valued at $700, and completed his second year of high school. To this union was born a daughter and a son:
- George Patrickmicha b 1933 d 1984 in San Mateo, California. George married Jeannette A. Christensen in Marin, California.
- Margaret Ann b 1935, whether or not she married is being researched at this time.
Berlin Bishop Bruffey died in 1969 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 61, leaving Clara Elizabeth a widow, she died in 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 96. Together they led a full life raising their 2 children.
Berlin Bishop's siblings were:
- Ordie Belle b 1910 Nicholas County, West Virginia d 1997 Fairfield County, Ohio; married in Nicholas County, West Virginia to Lester Loree Brown b 1910 in West Virginia d 1987 in Fairfield County, Ohio. To this union three children were born:
- William L b 1929 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio
- Ella Ruth b 1930 and d 1996 in Fairfield, Summit County, Ohio. she may have married Mr. Williams as her last name on the Ohio deaths 1908-1932, 1938-2007 records, this is being researched at this time.
- Kenneth D. b 1931, he is being researched at this time.
On 07 Jan 1933 in La Frank, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, by Rev J. H. McLaughlin, Berlin Bishop married Clara Elizabeth Goheen b 1911 in Fayette County, West Virginia d 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia.
According to the 1940 Census, Berlin's occupation was Machinist, he owned his home valued at $700, and completed his second year of high school. To this union was born a daughter and a son:
- George Patrickmicha b 1933 d 1984 in San Mateo, California. George married Jeannette A. Christensen in Marin, California.
- Margaret Ann b 1935, whether or not she married is being researched at this time.
Berlin Bishop Bruffey died in 1969 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 61, leaving Clara Elizabeth a widow, she died in 2007 in Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, age 96. Together they led a full life raising their 2 children.
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