Bertha Minerva Baggett

Female10 August 1898–20 February 1991

Brief Life History of Bertha Minerva

When Bertha Minerva Baggett was born on 10 August 1898, in Saint Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, United States, her father, William McKibbon Baggett, was 55 and her mother, Minerva Jane Humphrey, was 47. She married Eugene Garland Clayton on 2 May 1923, in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Rennert, Robeson, North Carolina, United States in 1900. She died on 20 February 1991, in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 92.

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Family Time Line

Eugene Garland Clayton
1902–1970
Bertha Minerva Baggett
1898–1991
Marriage: 2 May 1923
Elizabeth Jane Clayton
1924–2007
Eugene Donald Clayton
1925–1996
Stuart Fletcher Clayton
1927–1967

Sources (25)

  • Birtha Mcrainey in household of Will Mcrainey, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Bertha Clayton, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Bertha Bagett, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    2 May 1923Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (20)

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    World Events (8)

    1900 · Gold for Cash!

    Age 2

    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

    1918 · Fort Bragg Established

    Age 20

    Named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina was established on September 4, 1918. It was used as one of three training camps used during WWI.

    1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

    Age 25

    Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

    Name Meaning

    English (of Norman origin): from the Norman personal name Bagot, a diminutive of ancient Germanic Bago, from the root bag- ‘to fight’. Compare Bagg 2.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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