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Subject: Bertram.Rebecca.Ann.1915.Barren-Monroe.OBIT


Rebecca Ann Bertram August 3 1915 
Barren-Monroe County KyArchives Obituaries

Glasgow (KY) Weekly Times, undated
"MRS. O. D. BERTRAM DEAD. (very light copy). Mrs. Rebecca Ann Bertram died at 
the home of her husband, Mr. O. D. Bertram in the Millersburg country last 
Tuesday night at 10 o'clock from the fatal results of goiter. She was seventy-
six years old.

"She was a consecrated member of the Baptist church and was active in church 
work and affairs up until a few years before her death. The people of the 
community in which she lived were devoted to her and she was a most excellent 
type of Christian womanhood and a noble character. Before her marriage, she 
was a Miss Fisher, and was married to Mr. Bertram fifty years ago.

"She is survived by her husband and nine children; Mrs. Moses Spradling; Mrs. 
Wilbur Gentry; Mrs. Sol Jordan; Mrs. Dr. W. T. Britt; Messrs. J. D., Geo. E., 
and Curd Bertram, all of this c ountry; Mrs. W. D. Bertram, of Owensboro, and 
Mrs. Wm. Chisolm, of Satler, Calif. She is also survived by one brother and 
one sister, Mr. Jim Fisher, of Lucas, and Mrs. Bert Borders, of Roseville.

"Hers was a wide circle of friends and acquaintance, and she was a remarkable 
woman, whose almost four score years were a blessing to her children and to 
all with whom she was associated.

"The removal of the aged and loved mother from her loved ones is the first 
death in the large family.

"The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. N. Davis after which the 
remains were interred in the cemetery at Mt. Pleasant."


Submitted by: Sandi Gorin and Charles Finn
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