Although not indicated by the marriage record, Bertha may have been a recent widow as she had a five-year-old son, John Carroll Thorpe [later John Carroll Milton], when she and Harry wed.
*Bertha's maiden name is yet unknown. It is presumed Thorpe was the surname of her previous spouse.
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Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 [LDS FamilySearch extraction]:
Name: Bertha A. Milton
Death Date: 24 Mar 1937
Death Place: Aurora, Kane, Ill.
Age: 64; Est. Birth Year: 1873
Birth Date: 22 Aug 1872
Birthplace: Mass [sic], Norway
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: Aurora, Ill.
Spouse: Harry
Burial Date: 26 Mar 1937
Burial Place: Aurora, Kane, Ill.
Cemetery: Spring Lake
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Digital Folder Number: 4008434
Image Number: 2654
Film Number: 1786728
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 191
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Although not indicated by the marriage record, Bertha may have been a recent widow as she had a five-year-old son, John Carroll Thorpe [later John Carroll Milton], when she and Harry wed.
*Bertha's maiden name is yet unknown. It is presumed Thorpe was the surname of her previous spouse.
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Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 [LDS FamilySearch extraction]:
Name: Bertha A. Milton
Death Date: 24 Mar 1937
Death Place: Aurora, Kane, Ill.
Age: 64; Est. Birth Year: 1873
Birth Date: 22 Aug 1872
Birthplace: Mass [sic], Norway
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: Aurora, Ill.
Spouse: Harry
Burial Date: 26 Mar 1937
Burial Place: Aurora, Kane, Ill.
Cemetery: Spring Lake
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Digital Folder Number: 4008434
Image Number: 2654
Film Number: 1786728
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 191
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