Bertha Howell b. 2 Oct 1887 , Calhoun County, MS, USA d. 7 Aug 1971 , , MS, USA: Arnold's and Claudia's Family Website

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Birth	2 Oct 1887	, Calhoun County, MS, USA [1]
Gender	Female
Census - 1900	16 Jun 1900	, Yalobusha County, MS, USA [2]
	1900 United States Federal Census, Mississippi, Yalobusha, Beat 5, District 109 16 Jun 1900, Dwelling 293, Family 293 Howell, Wm J, head, w, m, Sep 1856, 43, m, 21, MS, TN, MS, farmer, r, f Howell, Christiana A, wife, w, f, Jul 1859, 40, m, 21, 9, 7, MS, MS, Howell, Ira B, son, w, m, Jan 1883, 17, s, MS, MS, MS, farm laborer, attended school Howell, Bruna, daughter, w, f, Apr 1884, 16, s, MS, MS, MS Howell, Bertha, daughter, w, f, Nov 1885, 14, s, MS, MS, MS, attended school Howell, Salan M, son, w, m, Feb 1889, 11, s, MS, MS, MS, attended school Howell, Otis, daughter, w, f, Sep 1892, 8, s, MS, MS, MS Howell, Ocie, daughter, w, f, Oct 1893, 6, s, MS, MS, MS Howell, Dewey, daughter, w, f, Feb 1899, 1, s, MS, MS, MS Lived near Solomon Murphree and Mattie (Unknown) (Dwelling 281, Family 281) Lived near T. J. Murphree and Geneva (Unknown) (Dwelling 289, Family 289) Lived near William J. Wisdom and Margaret Frances Milstead (Dwelling 294, Family 294) Lived near Thomas Carberry Boyle and Frances Elizabeth Perkins (Dwelling 303, Family 303)
Census - 1910	25 Apr 1910	, Yalobusha County, MS, USA [3]
	1910 United States Federal Census, Mississippi, Yalobusha, Beat 5, District 125 25 Apr 1910, Dwelling 68, Family 68 Milstead, William W, m, w, 26, m, 6, MS, MS, MS, farmer, general farm, oa, r, f, Milstead, Bertha, f, w, 22, m, 6, MS, MS, MS Milstead, Leon O, m, w, 4, MS, MS, MS Milstead, Howell, m, w, 2/12, MS, MS, MS --- (indexed as Rowell Walstead) (family surname indexed as Walstead)
Census - 1920	6 Jan 1920	Water Valley, Yalobusha, MS, USA [4]
	105 Market Street
	1920 United States Federal Census, Mississippi, Yalobusha, Water Valley, District 124 6 and 7 Jan 1920, 105 Market Street, Dwelling 114, Family 135 Milstead, Walter W, head, r, m, w, 36, m, MS, MS, MS, fireman, Illinois Central Railroad Milstead, Bertha, wife, f, w, 30, m, MS, MS, MS Milstead, Leon, son, m, w, 13, s, MS, MS, MS ---(indexed as Leone Milstead) Milstead, Howell, son, m, w, 9, MS, MS, MS
Census - 1930	9 Apr 1930	, Shelby County, TN, USA [5]
	234? Linden Avenue
	1930 United States Federal Census, Tennessee, Shelby, Memphis, District 19 9 Apr 1930, around 234 Linden Avenue, Dwelling is around 10, Family is around 20 (census record is torn) Milstead, Leon, head, r, 35, r, m, w, 24, s, no, yes, MS, MS, MS, operator, street railway, not a vet --- (indexed as Leon Melstead) Milstead, Norman, brother, m, w, 20, s, no, yes, MS, MS, MS, ?? mechanic?, airport? --- (indexed as No?? Melstead) Milstead, Bertha, mother, f, w, 40, d, 16, no, yes, MS, MS, MS, seamstress, ladies toggery --- (indexed as Bertha Melstead)
Social Security Number	412-01-5543 [6]
	Social Security Death Index Name: Bertha Alverson SSN: 412-01-5543 Last Residence: 38901 Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America Born: 2 Oct 1887 Died: Aug 1971 State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951 )
Died	7 Aug 1971	, , MS, USA [1]
Person ID	I2970	AC-Family
Last Modified	17 Mar 2009

Father	William Ruffus Howell, b. 18 Sep 1856, , Calhoun County, MS, USA , d. 11 Sep 1935, , Calhoun County, MS, USA
Mother	Christiana A. "Koonie" Bardwell, b. 31 Jul 1859, , Calhoun County, MS, USA , d. 11 Sep 1936
Married	5 Apr 1878
Alt. Marriage Date	22 Mar 1879	, Grenada County, MS, USA
Family ID	F1315	Family Group Sheet

Family / Spouse 1 William Walter Milstead, b. 24 Jul 1883, , Yalobusha County, MS, USA , d. 13 Dec 1954, , Yalobusha County, MS, USA

Married 1904 Coffeeville, Yalobusha, MS, USA [7]

Divorced 1925

Children

>	1. Leon Osler Milstead, b. 15 Feb 1906, Coffeeville, Yalobusha, MS, USA , d. 13 Sep 1961, Memphis, Shelby, TN, USA
	2. Norman Howell "Toot" Milstead, b. 27 Mar 1910, Coffeeville, Yalobusha, MS, USA , d. 24 May 1970, Hastings, Barry, MI, USA

Last Modified 17 Mar 2009

Family ID F1307 Family Group Sheet

Family / Spouse 2	James A. Alverson, d. 1961
Last Modified	10 Feb 2009
Family ID	F1308	Family Group Sheet

Event Map

Event

	Birth - 2 Oct 1887 - , Calhoun County, MS, USA
	Census - 1900 - 16 Jun 1900 - , Yalobusha County, MS, USA
	Married - 1904 - Coffeeville, Yalobusha, MS, USA
	Census - 1910 - 25 Apr 1910 - , Yalobusha County, MS, USA
	Census - 1920 - 105 Market Street - 6 Jan 1920 - Water Valley, Yalobusha, MS, USA
	Census - 1930 - 234? Linden Avenue - 9 Apr 1930 - , Shelby County, TN, USA
	Died - 7 Aug 1971 - , , MS, USA

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Photos		Milstead, William Walter (1883-1954) and 2nd wife, Annie Mae Kiihnl (1905-1988) "W.W. was showing off!" written on back of photograph.
Photos		Milstead, William Walter (1883-1954) and 1st wife, Bertha Howell (1887-1971)

Notes
Bertha Howell was a seamstress for Levy's department store in Memphis. [8]

Sources

[S95] Informant: Milstead, Robert, page 13 (Reliability: 2).
[S52] Census/U.S. Federal: 1870.
[S62] Census/U.S. Federal: 1900.
[S55] Census/U.S. Federal: 1920.
[S56] Census/U.S. Federal: 1930, Tennessee, Shelby, Memphis, District 19 (Reliability: 3).
[S88] Social Security Death Index, (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.).
[S258] Book: Surname / Bardwell - Bardwell/Bordwell Descendants, Portia Chamberlain, editor, (Los Altos, CA: Robert Bardwell Descendants' American Ancestry Association, 1964 / 1974.), 2: 443. (Reliability: 2).
[S259] Informant: Milstead, Claudia, Part of her family. (Reliability: 2).

Bertha Howell[1]

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