Alberta Mae 'Bertie' Ferrell

F, #3967, b. 16 December 1876, d. 13 April 1900
Father*Josiah Hays Ferrell b. 20 Dec 1828, d. 19 May 1909
Mother*Elizabeth Hartness "Lib" Tomlinson b. 12 Oct 1831, d. 19 Dec 1910
ChartsFerrell (maternal side) - Robert S Ferrell Sr (Captain)
Reference28.5
Birth*16 December 1876 Alberta Mae 'Bertie' Ferrell was born on 16 December 1876 at Wright Co., Minnesota.1 
(InHomeOf) Census18801880 She appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Josiah Hays Ferrell, ED 14 sht 14 pg 493a #149-154, Woodland Township, Wright Co., Minnesota. Her info on the census included - Ferrell, Alberta 3 b.MN. 
(Witness) Census1885 Alberta Mae 'Bertie' Ferrell appeared on the 1885 census in the household of Josiah Hays Ferrell, pg 24 Household 164, Woodland Township, Wright Co., Minnesota. Her info on the census included - Ferrell, Alberta 8 b.MN; Ferrell, J H 56 b.VA. 
Marriage* Alberta Mae 'Bertie' Ferrell married Ezra K Lindsey
Death*13 April 1900 Alberta Mae 'Bertie' Ferrell died on 13 April 1900 at Waverly (Marysville Twnshp), Wright Co., Minnesota, at age 23 It is assumed that she died from smallpox since she died in April, and in the June census her husband, daughter, sister and brotherinlaw and their son were all quarentined for smallpox.1 
Burial* She was buried at Kreidler Cemetery, Montrose (Marysville Twnshp), Wright Co., Minnesota, Tombstone Photo
Note that the tombstone cutter obviously made an error since it clearly says Albesta instead of Alberta. Common sense says Alberta is correct with a nickname like Bertie. 
RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
Aunt of Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell

Family

Ezra K Lindsey b. Sep 1871
Children
Last Edited13 Aug 2004

Citations

  1. [S83] Handwritten notes by Estella Ferrell (code 7) and Indiana Ferrell (code 28.4) Evd #83.