Bertha Elizabeth Pettengill
25 April 1877–
Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
The Life of Bertha Elizabeth
When Bertha Elizabeth Pettengill was born on 25 April 1877, in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Calvin Peck Pettengill, was 23 and her mother, Ella Kendall, was 25. She married William Livesey Burdick about 1928, in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
William Livesey Burdick
1860–1946
Bertha Elizabeth Pettengill
1877–
Marriage: about 1928
Spouse and Children
1860–1946Male
1877–Female
MARRIAGE
about 1928
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States
about 1928
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Parents and Siblings
1853–1918Male
1852–1918Female
siblings
(4)
1877–Female
1881–1963Male
1882–1890Male
1888–1961Female
World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 4
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
Age 5
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 31
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
English: medieval English name for someone from Portugal ( see Portugal ) or who had connections with Portugal.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Bertha Elizabeth Pettengill, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
- Bertha Elizabeth Pettengill, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
- Bertha Elizabeth Pettengill, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
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