| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 29 - May 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Bertha May Williams |
| Birth | 11/15/1902 at Ridgely, Md. |
| Death | 2/15/1942 at Methodist Parsonage, Hurlock, Md.; 39 yo. Funerals at Washington Church, Hurlock, Md. & Replanted Zion Methodist Church, Ridgely, Md. Interment at the cemetery in Denton, Md. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Converted as child & joined Replanted Zion Methodist Church, Ridgely, Md. Moved to Philadelphia & in November 1940 her husband was appointed pastor of Hurlock charge and she became mistress of the parsonage. |
| Family and Other Information | Parent: Mrs. Lillie Gibbs Spouse: James Whittington, of Wittman, in Baltimore, Md. 1924 Child: James W. Whittington survives her. Union dissolved 1936. 2nd spouse: Mr. J. I. Williams at Ridgely, Md. md. 11/11/1936 Survivors: husband, mother & foster father, Mr. Walter Gibbs; son- Master James Wesley Whittington; aunts- Mrs. Clennie Seth, Ridgely, Md, Mrs. Georgie Clark, Richmond, Va; uncles- David Clark, Cordova, Md & William Asbury Clark, Phila. Pa. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 118 |
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