Person:Bertie Martin (1)

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Bertie Ison Martin
b.20 Jun 1873 Preston County, WV
d.29 Oct 1939 Charleston, WV
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m. 14 Jul 1892
  1. Lillian May Conley1893 - 1973
  2. William G. Conley, Jr.1895 - Bef 1913
  3. Marian Conley1896 - 1898
  4. Donald Martin Conley1901 - 1976
  5. James Stalnaker Conley1905 - 1987
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Name[1] Bertie Ison Martin
Gender Female
Birth[1] 20 Jun 1873 Preston County, WV
Marriage 14 Jul 1892 Kingwood, WVto William Gustavus Conley
Residence[1] 1900 (Hendricks & Parsons Towns), Tucker, West Virginia
Residence[1] 1910 Charleston Ward 7, Kanawha, West Virginia
Residence[1] 1920 Charleston Ward 14, Kanawha, West Virginia
Residence[1] 1930 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Death[1] 29 Oct 1939 Charleston, WV
Other? Nickname: CallieFact 1

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Bertie Martin was born 10 years to the day after West Virginia became a state. In 1892, she married one of her former teachers, William G. Conley. As the 18th First Lady, she redecorated the Governor's Mansion, adding outdoor gardens and artistic furnishings. On Berties's 59th birthday, June 20, 1932, she and her husband dedicated the new state capitol building. After leaving office, the Conleys remained in Charleston and moved to a nearby house on Virginia Street, where she died on October 29, 1939. (West Virginia First Ladies) Bertie Martin was born 10 years to the day after West Virginia became a state. In 1892, she married one of her former teachers, William G. Conley. As the 18th First Lady, she redecorated the Governor's Mansion, adding outdoor gardens and artistic furnishings. On Berties's 59th birthday, June 20, 1932, she and her husband dedicated the new state capitol building. After leaving office, the Conleys remained in Charleston and moved to a nearby house on Virginia Street, where she died on October 29, 1939. (West Virginia First Ladies)

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees. (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
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