Bertha May Layton
(1884-After 1920)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Fred Randolph Sowers

Bertha May Layton 1

  • Born: 25 August 1884, Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Marriage (1): Fred Randolph Sowers in June 1911 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States 1
  • Died: After 1 January 1920, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

1. 1920 US Census, 3 February 1920, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. 1 1920 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 525, Dwelling 193, Family 228, Roll 1374
Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
3394 Altemont; Home owned, with mortgage
Bertha M. Soweis..Wife..33..PA
(Living with husband and sister.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 25 Aug 1884, then her age should have been 35 instead of 33.


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Bertha married Fred Randolph Sowers, son of Bloomer Sowers and Fannie Isabel Smurr, in June 1911 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.1 (Fred Randolph Sowers was born on 5 January 1886 in Lexington, Richland, Ohio, United States 1 2 and died after 1 January 1920 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1920 US Census, 3 February 1920, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. 1 1920 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 525, Dwelling 193, Family 228, Roll 1374
Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
3394 Altemont; Home owned, with mortgage
Fred R. Soweis..Head..33..OH..Secretary, Hay and Grain
Bertha M. Soweis..Wife..33..PA
Marian E. Layton..SisL..22..PA..Bookkeeper, office


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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 525, sheet 9B, dwelling 193, family 228, Fred Randolph Sowers and Bertha May Layton; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 1 Mar 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1374.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Lexington, Richland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 139, sheet 1B, dwelling 24, family 24, Bloomer Sowers and Fannie Isabel Smurr; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 8 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.


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