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Bertha <I>Young</I> Booker

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Bertha Young Booker

Birth
Dresbach, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Death
2 Aug 1910 (aged 26)
La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Dresbach Township, Winona County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Wife of John Booker

Bertha Young and John Bernard Booker were married on 22 Dec 1904 at La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. They had three sons:

- John Bearan [sic] Booker (birth 24 Dec 1905 at La Crosse, death 25 Dec 1905 at La Crosse, buried at Dresbach, Winona County, Minnesota)

- Bernard William Booker (birth 19 Jun 1907, La Crosse County, Wisconsin; death shown as 13 Mar 1974, Harris County, Texas)

- Clayton Elias Booker (birth 20 Jul 1908, Wisconsin; death 12 Apr 1984, Los Angeles County, California)
-- Richard Jean Booker was his son.

Bertha's father was John Almon Young (born about May 1856, Black River Falls, Jackson County, Wisconsin, to Calvin Young and Malinda/Melinda Wise).

Bertha's mother was Sophia/Sophie Maynard. John Young and Sophia married on 24 Nov 1880. Sophia remarried on 27 Dec 1904, to John W Curn. Both of Sophia's marriages were at La Crosse.

[Sources include: birth index, marriage index, obituary index (Report Date 2 Aug 1910; no Event Date), US census 1900/1910, Minnesota census 1885, Wisconsin census 1905 (La Crosse, ward 19, listed twice: families 102 and 135); birth and death indices for Bertha's first son, marriage indices (1880 and 1904) for mother, WWI and WWII draft registration cards for widower]
Wife of John Booker

Bertha Young and John Bernard Booker were married on 22 Dec 1904 at La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. They had three sons:

- John Bearan [sic] Booker (birth 24 Dec 1905 at La Crosse, death 25 Dec 1905 at La Crosse, buried at Dresbach, Winona County, Minnesota)

- Bernard William Booker (birth 19 Jun 1907, La Crosse County, Wisconsin; death shown as 13 Mar 1974, Harris County, Texas)

- Clayton Elias Booker (birth 20 Jul 1908, Wisconsin; death 12 Apr 1984, Los Angeles County, California)
-- Richard Jean Booker was his son.

Bertha's father was John Almon Young (born about May 1856, Black River Falls, Jackson County, Wisconsin, to Calvin Young and Malinda/Melinda Wise).

Bertha's mother was Sophia/Sophie Maynard. John Young and Sophia married on 24 Nov 1880. Sophia remarried on 27 Dec 1904, to John W Curn. Both of Sophia's marriages were at La Crosse.

[Sources include: birth index, marriage index, obituary index (Report Date 2 Aug 1910; no Event Date), US census 1900/1910, Minnesota census 1885, Wisconsin census 1905 (La Crosse, ward 19, listed twice: families 102 and 135); birth and death indices for Bertha's first son, marriage indices (1880 and 1904) for mother, WWI and WWII draft registration cards for widower]

Inscription

CURN [top of stone]
SOPHIE CURN
DEC. 9, 1859
JUNE 24, 1939

BERTHA WIFE OF
JOHN BOOKER
DEC. 9,1883
AUG. 2, 1910

Gravesite Details

Stone shared with mother, Sophie (Maynard) Young Curn.



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