Bertha May Cornett
(1895-1984)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Earl Clifton Seely

Bertha May Cornett 1 2 3

  • Born: 16 November 1895, Louisa, KY 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Earl Clifton Seely on 3 July 1916 1 2 3
  • Died: July 1984, Seattle, WA at age 88 1
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Portland, OR on 8 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 190, Dwelling 287, Family 298, Roll 1503
728 East Guago(?) Polk(?); Precinct 298; House rented
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Bertha M. Seely..Wife..24..KY
(Living with husband and son.)

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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Aberdeen, WA on 8 April 1930. 3

1930 U.S. Census
Sheet 5B, District 12, Dwelling 119, Family 131, Roll 2488
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington
2312 Bay Avenue; Home rented, $25
Bertha Seely..Wife..34..KY
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
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Bertha married Earl Clifton Seely, son of George Gaston Seely and Evelyn Beileu, on 3 July 1916.1 2 3 (Earl Clifton Seely was born on 14 December 1893 in Portland, OR 1 2 3 4 and died in April 1972 in Seattle, WA 1.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Portland, OR on 8 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 190, Dwelling 287, Family 298, Roll 1503
728 East Guago(?) Polk(?); Precinct 298; House rented
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Earl C. Seely)..Head..36..OR..Shipwright, City Yards
Bertha M. Seely..Wife..24..KY
Robert E. Seely..Son..1/2 M..OR
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Aberdeen, WA on 8 April 1930. 3

1930 U.S. Census
Sheet 5B, District 12, Dwelling 119, Family 131, Roll 2488
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington
2312 Bay Avenue; Home rented, $25
Earl Seely..Head..36..OR..Filer helper, lumber mill
Bertha Seely..Wife..34..KY
Robert Seely..Son..10..OR
Norma J. Seely..Daughter..4..WA
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Sources


1 F. L. Beller, "Ancestry of A. Helen Seely," database(http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=seely-1-7 : accessed 12 Oct 2009).

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 190, sheet 13A, dwelling 287, family 298; index and images; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1503.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington, enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 5B, dwelling 119, family 131, Earl Clifton Seely and Bertha May Cornett; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Feb 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2488.

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 70, sheet 12B, dwelling 268, family 270, George Gaston Seely and Evelyn Beileu; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.


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