Brief Life History of Bertha Gertrude
When Bertha Gertrude Crandall was born on 4 February 1871, in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States, her father, Francis Marion Crandall, was 24 and her mother, Wealthy Gertrude "Halley" Brooks, was 20.
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Sources (8)
- Bertha Anderson in household of William Anderson, "United States Census, 1900"
- Bertha G Crandall in entry for Harold W Anderson and Mabel E Vollmer, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
- Bertha G Anderson in household of William T Anderson, "United States Census, 1930"
World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1872 · The Amnesty Act
A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Raghnaill ‘son of Raghnall’, a Gaelic form of the Old Norse personal name Rǫgnvaldr ‘ruler of the gods’, cognate with Reynolds . Compare Grannan .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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