CALVIN, Bertha

Date of birth:  18 Apr 1882
Date of death:18 Jun 1898 – Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, June 24, 1898,
Volume XXXVIII Number 50, page 1 column 4

LOCAL and PERSONAL.

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Bertha Calvin, age sixteen years, died Saturday evening about six o’clock at the home of Thos. Brown and wife near Whiteland, after a brief illness of con­sumption. Her father, Frank Calvin, is now a resident of California.

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, June 24, 1898,
Volume XXXVIII Number 50, page 3 column 3

FROM OVER THE COUNTY

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WHITELAND.

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The funeral of Bertha Calvin was held at the Presbyterian church Monday a m, Revs Jones and Pearson con­ducting the services. The remains were placed in the vault at Franklin, to await the arrival of her father, and will be interred in the Hurricane cemetery Sun­day afternoon. Bertha was a kind, ami­able girl, and was loved by her many friends. She made a public profession of her faith only a week before her death. She was 16 years of age.

Link to Bertha Calvin’s grave

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry