According to her birth certificate, Bertha was the ninth child of Henry Kirk Brainard and Andrea Schmechel. Bertha was born in Hopkins, Missouri. Six of her sibling died as infants like she did. Bertha was born on a farm on the outskirts of Hopkins. Her father, Henry was a Mason and a berry farmer.
Bertha had three older brothers, Charles, James and Adam who all died as infants. She had three older sisters, Roxylena, Henrietta, and Eve. Henrietta and Eve lived to adulthood.
Bertha is buried in the Hopkins Cemetery with her parents, Henry and Andrea, and six of her siblings. Two of her siblings were born in Iowa and their burial location is unknown. Her sister, Henrietta is buried in St. Joseph, Missouri in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Bertha had three older brothers, Charles, James and Adam who all died as infants. She had three older sisters, Roxylena, Henrietta, and Eve. Henrietta and Eve lived to adulthood.
Bertha is buried in the Hopkins Cemetery with her parents, Henry and Andrea, and six of her siblings. Two of her siblings were born in Iowa and their burial location is unknown. Her sister, Henrietta is buried in St. Joseph, Missouri in Memorial Park Cemetery.
According to her birth certificate, Bertha was the ninth child of Henry Kirk Brainard and Andrea Schmechel. Bertha was born in Hopkins, Missouri. Six of her sibling died as infants like she did. Bertha was born on a farm on the outskirts of Hopkins. Her father, Henry was a Mason and a berry farmer.
Bertha had three older brothers, Charles, James and Adam who all died as infants. She had three older sisters, Roxylena, Henrietta, and Eve. Henrietta and Eve lived to adulthood.
Bertha is buried in the Hopkins Cemetery with her parents, Henry and Andrea, and six of her siblings. Two of her siblings were born in Iowa and their burial location is unknown. Her sister, Henrietta is buried in St. Joseph, Missouri in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Bertha had three older brothers, Charles, James and Adam who all died as infants. She had three older sisters, Roxylena, Henrietta, and Eve. Henrietta and Eve lived to adulthood.
Bertha is buried in the Hopkins Cemetery with her parents, Henry and Andrea, and six of her siblings. Two of her siblings were born in Iowa and their burial location is unknown. Her sister, Henrietta is buried in St. Joseph, Missouri in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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