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Ison, Bertha

Female 1893 - 1979  (85 years)


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  • Name Ison, Bertha 
    Birth 29 Dec 1893  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1930  River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 17 Dec 1979  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Burial Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I105693  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2023 

    Father Ison, James,   b. 12 Oct 1864, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1905, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Cornett, Mary Victoria,   b. 9 Sep 1872, Garner Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1940, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 12 Mar 1885  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F35070  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Banks, Leander,   b. 30 Jun 1890, Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1981, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 17 Aug 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Banks, Lora,   b. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Banks, James,   b. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Banks, Shelby,   b. 12 Aug 1910, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 9 years)
     4. Banks, Gladys,   b. 27 Aug 1911, Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1999, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     5. Banks, Dennie,   b. 2 Dec 1914, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     6. Banks, Ora,   b. 4 Aug 1917, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 2011, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     7. Banks, Banca,   b. 13 Jan 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1921, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     8. Banks, Cuna Mae,   b. 11 Apr 1923, Premium, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 2011, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     9. Banks, Dixie,   b. 5 Dec 1925, Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1988, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F43551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Aug 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Dec 1979 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S609] SSDI, 1 May 2012.

    2. [S298325] Birtha Ison, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S298323] Bertha Banks, "United States Census, 1930".

    4. [S298324] Bertha Banks, "United States Census, 1940".

    5. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 064, Cert. #31650, Deathvol. 1979, hv.