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William August Bergman (1894 - 1974)

William August "Bill" Bergman
Born in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canadamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 22 Jul 1917 in Lake Orion, Oakland, Michigan, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Pasco, Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

William was born on 28 Jan 1894 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, the eldest son of William Madam Bergman and Emma Witte. [1] The family migrated to Wayne County, Michigan by 1900 [2] He and his father were bakers in Lake Orion MI.

He married Lucille Barnes on 22 July 1917 in Orion, Oakland, MI [3]

They had the following children: [4] and [5]

  1. Arlene Gertrude b. 1921
  2. Doris Martha b. 1924
  3. Clarence "Bud" b. 1926
  4. Nancy b. 1929

They raised their family in Lake Orion, Oakland, MI.

Their daughter Doris Martha filed for Social Security naming her parents [6]

William died after retiring to Zepherhills, Pasco, FL on 20 Dec 1974 [7]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLT8-G64 : Fri Oct 06 16:06:06 UTC 2023), Entry for William Bergman and Emma Bergman, 1910.
  2. "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M913-1QK : Thu Oct 05 14:33:50 UTC 2023), Entry for William Berkman and Annie Berkman, 1900.
  3. "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3RX-YJV : Sat Oct 21 07:59:44 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm. Borgman and William Sr., 22 Jul 1917.
  4. Personally known to me
  5. "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ12-2K8 : Fri Oct 06 22:20:57 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm Bergman, Jr, Jr and Lucille Bergman, 1930.
  6. "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KQX-Z6BX : 10 February 2023), William Bergman in entry for Doris Martha Bergman, .
  7. "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVQC-5BQ : 25 December 2014), William Bergman, 20 Dec 1974; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 86957, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  • Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Donald W Smith and his second cousin Margaret Hoffman. Their most-recent common ancestors are their great-grandparents Williiam Madam Bergman and Emma Augusta Witte. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: 2nd Cousins, based on sharing 2.80%; Confidence: Extremely High.




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