Brief Life History of Bertha Clarissa
When Bertha Clarissa Mumford was born on 9 December 1877, in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States, her father, Ezra Dew Mumford, was 24 and her mother, Eliza Louisa Griggs, was 24. She married Harris Quentin Brown on 1 November 1908, in Howell, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Mound City Township, Linn, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 22 July 1944, in Bald Knob, White, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Bald Knob, White, Arkansas, United States.
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- Bertha C Brown, "United States Census, 1930"
- Bertha C Mumford, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Bertha C. Mumford Brown, "Find A Grave Index"
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1878
Historical Boundaries 1878: White, Arkansas, United States
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
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.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
English:
variant of Mountford .
variant of Munford .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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