In 1910 she and her parents and five siblings--all but Clarence--lived on a farm they owned, with a mortgage, in Eliza Township in the same county. She married James Edward Dorsett April 12, 1919 in Decatur County, IA.
In 1920 she and her husband lived in a house they owned, with a mortgage, at 6218 Sarpy Avenue in Omaha, NE. He worked as a trucker for a packing house.
In 1930 she and her daughter were boarders in the home of 83-year-old widow Ellen W Hutchins in a house Ellen owned on Liberty Street in Joy, IL. Their home was valued at $600 and they did have a radio. Bertha worked as a servant for a private family.
In 1940 she and her daughter and her mother lived in a house they were renting for ten dollars a month on Drury Street near East Liberty Street in Joy.
In 1910 she and her parents and five siblings--all but Clarence--lived on a farm they owned, with a mortgage, in Eliza Township in the same county. She married James Edward Dorsett April 12, 1919 in Decatur County, IA.
In 1920 she and her husband lived in a house they owned, with a mortgage, at 6218 Sarpy Avenue in Omaha, NE. He worked as a trucker for a packing house.
In 1930 she and her daughter were boarders in the home of 83-year-old widow Ellen W Hutchins in a house Ellen owned on Liberty Street in Joy, IL. Their home was valued at $600 and they did have a radio. Bertha worked as a servant for a private family.
In 1940 she and her daughter and her mother lived in a house they were renting for ten dollars a month on Drury Street near East Liberty Street in Joy.
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