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Bertha Lee Pate Patton

Birth: 17 Jun 1902
Flora, Madison County, Mississippi, USA
Death: 10 May 1975 (aged 72)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Restvale Cemetery

Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 41.6782065, Longitude: -87.7510064
Memorial ID: 145073131 View Source

aka Bertha Lee Pate, Bertha Lee. She was an American classic female blues singer, active in the 1920s and 1930s. She was notable for recording with, and being the wife (reportedly) of, Charlie Patton.

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