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Facts and Events
Name |
Bertha Nettie Monette |
Commonly Used Name[5] |
Bertie _____ |
Gender |
Female |
Birth[1] |
21 Aug 1881 |
Mooers Forks, Clinton, New York |
Baptism[1] |
4 Sep 1881 |
St Anne, Mooers Forks, Clinton, New York |
Marriage |
18 Sep 1898 |
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusettsto William Gauthier |
Census[3] |
1920 |
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts |
Census[2] |
2 Apr 1930 |
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA- 19 Morris St |
Residence[4] |
1938 |
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts |
Occupation[2] |
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Home Maker, house servant |
Death? |
29 Jul 1959 |
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA |
Burial? |
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St. Michael's, St George St. Lot #1766-1767 Springfield, Massachusetts |
Religion? |
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Roman Catholic |
1 FUNH St. Pierre Funeral Home, Springfield MA
2 SOUR S33
1 BAPW E. Stuckdell + M. Barron
2 SOUR S88
1 HIST N18
1 NOTE Member of St. Anne's Society of St. Joseph's Church
Obit says she was in the city (Springfield) for 60 years, she died at 79 so she would have been 19 when she came to MA.
Obit also notes that she left 33 grandchildren and 51g-grandchildren.
Waked at George St. Pierre & Son funeral home & requiem mass at St. Joseph's.
Obit lists: Mrs. William Gokey, also known as Bertha Gauthier
Her son Harold was in charge of funeral (St. Pierre Funeral Home- int. 11/23/98)
"Bertha had a big feather bed- had all of her children at home. I always wondered how she could give birth to a baby in that bed. The doctor would come and Willie would heat up the water. When Octavie was alive she knew how to deliver the babies,she was a midwife."
2 SOUR S44
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Barbara Seguin, Compiler. St. Anne's Church, Mooers Forks NY, Marriages, Births and Burials 1860 -1925. (Northern New York American-Canadian Genealogical Society).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 1930 US Census.
- ↑ 1920 US Census Hampden Co MA. (Microfilm).
- ↑ Springfield Daily Republican. (Springfield MA)
6 April 1938 Pg 4.
- ↑ Willie's nickname for her
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