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Bertha Crane

Female 1883 - 1965  (81 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bertha Crane was born on 23 Nov 1883 in Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 24 Mar 1965 in Rand, Kanawha Co., WV; was buried on 27 Mar 1965 in End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Bertha married Alpheus Burdette Heaster on 17 May 1899 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV. Alpheus (son of Charles Bivens Heaster and Cynthia J. Burns) was born on 28 Nov 1876 in Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 22 Sep 1949 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 25 Sep 1949 in End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. McVeigh Lewellyn Heaster, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1900 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 1 Jan 1961 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.
    2. 3. Mary Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1903 in Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 24 Feb 1978 in Loudendale, Kanawha Co., WV.
    3. 4. Monroe Charles Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1914 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 2 Feb 1994 in Stuart, Martin Co., FL.
    4. 5. Montie Levaun Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1922 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  McVeigh Lewellyn Heaster, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bertha1) was born on 24 Mar 1900 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 1 Jan 1961 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.

    McVeigh married Mary Una Weikle on 17 Sep 1925 in Greenville, Monroe Co., WV. Mary was born on 26 May 1903 in Union, Monroe Co., WV; died on 25 Mar 1964 in Warren, Trumbull Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Wilma June Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1925; and died.
    2. 7. McVeigh Lewellyn Heaster, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1927; died on 4 Jul 1976.
    3. 8. Gilberta Ellen Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Mary Katherine Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 10. Norma Locke Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 11. Carey Burdette Heaster, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1938; died on 7 Dec 1990 in Bowie Co., TX.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Hawkins. Anna was born about 1900; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Charles Rodney Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1929 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.

  2. 3.  Mary Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bertha1) was born on 1 May 1903 in Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 24 Feb 1978 in Loudendale, Kanawha Co., WV.

    Mary married Cecil Everette Burns on 4 Jul 1924 in Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV. Cecil (son of William L. J. Burns and Laura Susan Loudermilk) was born on 17 Apr 1904 in Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 6 Nov 2001 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Marie Burns  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1925; and died.
    2. 14. Ruth Burns  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1928; and died.
    3. 15. William Carl Burns, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Frank Burns  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Monroe Charles Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bertha1) was born on 9 Jun 1914 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 2 Feb 1994 in Stuart, Martin Co., FL.

    Monroe married Ina M. Williams on 24 Oct 1938 in Covington, VA. Ina was born on 13 Feb 1915 in Trout, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 21 Jun 1983 in Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Larry M. Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Norma Jean Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Vera Lee Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Gaylan M. Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1945; died on 20 Mar 1986 in Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., FL.

    Monroe married Verlie Thelma Ingle on 17 Mar 1984 in Martin Co., FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Montie Levaun Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bertha1) was born on 28 Nov 1922 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.

    Montie married Wilford Warren Elliot on 15 Dec 1947 in Cedar Grove, Kanawha Co., WV. Wilford was born on 21 Aug 1927 in Lizemores, Clay Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Ronald Warren Elliot  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Mary Ruth Elliot  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Wilma June Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1) was born about 1925; and died.

  2. 7.  McVeigh Lewellyn Heaster, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 8 Jun 1927; died on 4 Jul 1976.

    Family/Spouse: Margie Marie Holder. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Leona Gale Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Gilberta Ellen Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: William Howard Drescher. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Mary Katherine Drescher  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 9.  Mary Katherine Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

  5. 10.  Norma Locke Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

  6. 11.  Carey Burdette Heaster, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 13 Dec 1938; died on 7 Dec 1990 in Bowie Co., TX.

    Family/Spouse: Deloris Savage. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Carey Burdette Heaster, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Katherine Leigh Ellen Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Roger Dean Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. Douglas Mckay Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point

    Carey married Melba J. Francis on 21 May 1974 in Red River Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 12.  Charles Rodney Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 23 May 1929 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.

  8. 13.  Marie Burns Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 3 Jul 1925; and died.

    Family/Spouse: James Lockhard. James was born on 6 Feb 1921; died on 10 Dec 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Janie Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Darrell Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Jimmy Allen Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Susan Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 14.  Ruth Burns Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 28 Jan 1928; and died.

    Ruth married Fred Norman Lockhard, Sr. on 5 Sep 1947. Fred was born about 1919; died on 26 May 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Fred Norman Lockhard, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Chris Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Kay Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 15.  William Carl Burns, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Glenna M. Pennington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. William Carl Burns, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Brad Burns  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Becky Burns  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 16.  Frank Burns Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Meadows. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Frankie Ann Burns  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 17.  Larry M. Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Thelma Roach. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 18.  Norma Jean Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: William Hanna Legg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Rickie Carl "Rick" Legg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1959 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 23 Jan 2015 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co., WV; was buried on 30 Jan 2015 in Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. 41. Terry Lynn Legg  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 19.  Vera Lee Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Bernard Harding. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Tammy Harding  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Kim Harding  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 20.  Gaylan M. Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 5 Oct 1945; died on 20 Mar 1986 in Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., FL.

    Family/Spouse: Lynda M. Sawyer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Michelle Lynn Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Jason Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 21.  Ronald Warren Elliot Descendancy chart to this point (5.Montie2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Linda Kay Martin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 22.  Mary Ruth Elliot Descendancy chart to this point (5.Montie2, 1.Bertha1)

    Mary married Charles Franklin Lundy [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Scot Franklin Lundy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Kyle Franklin Lundy  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Leona Gale Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (7.McVeigh3, 2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

  2. 24.  Mary Katherine Drescher Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gilberta3, 2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

  3. 25.  Carey Burdette Heaster, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (11.Carey3, 2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

    Carey married Billie Jean Kirby on 22 Apr 1983 in Morris Co., TX, and was divorced on 1 Apr 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Michael Dean Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point

    Carey married Claudia Karen Hodges on 15 Oct 1994 in Harrison Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Laura Elizabeth Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Connie L. ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 26.  Katherine Leigh Ellen Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (11.Carey3, 2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

    Katherine married Kenneth Eugene Allison on 24 Aug 1979 in Bowie Co., TX, and was divorced on 3 Apr 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Brandi Leigh Ellen Allison  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. Taquilla Roxanne Allison  Descendancy chart to this point

    Katherine married Michael C. Bradshaw on 16 Sep 1995 in Bowie Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 27.  Roger Dean Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (11.Carey3, 2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

  6. 28.  Douglas Mckay Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (11.Carey3, 2.McVeigh2, 1.Bertha1)

    Douglas married Terri Lee Watson on 16 Oct 1980 in Potter Co., TX, and was divorced on 11 Apr 2002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Shanna Lee Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. Courtney Leanne Heaster  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 29.  Janie Lockhard Descendancy chart to this point (13.Marie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: David Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Phillip James Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Andrea Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 30.  Darrell Lockhard Descendancy chart to this point (13.Marie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Debbie Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 31.  Jimmy Allen Lockhard Descendancy chart to this point (13.Marie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Mary Jane Changes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 32.  Susan Lockhard Descendancy chart to this point (13.Marie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Richard Hammock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 33.  Fred Norman Lockhard, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ruth3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Sandra Spaulding. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Fred Norman Lockhard, III  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Angie Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 58. Jill Lockhard  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 34.  Chris Lockhard Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ruth3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: C. T. Warner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Heather C. Warner  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Benjamin Ryan Warner  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 35.  Kay Lockhard Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ruth3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Wayne Zelaska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Mary Allyson Zelaska  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Jarod Wayne Zelaska  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 36.  William Carl Burns, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    William married Barbara Schmitt [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. William Carl Burns, III  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 64. Bryan Burns  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 65. Elizabeth Burns  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 37.  Brad Burns Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Shirey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Jenifer Burns  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. Jessica Burns  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Amanda McClung. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. William Joseph Burns  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 38.  Becky Burns Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Ray Couch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 39.  Frankie Ann Burns Descendancy chart to this point (16.Frank3, 3.Mary2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Larry McCarroll. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 40.  Rickie Carl "Rick" Legg Descendancy chart to this point (18.Norma3, 4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 17 Jul 1959 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 23 Jan 2015 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co., WV; was buried on 30 Jan 2015 in Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Susan Lynn Serber. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 41.  Terry Lynn Legg Descendancy chart to this point (18.Norma3, 4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

    Family/Spouse: Dudley Howard Bare. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 42.  Tammy Harding Descendancy chart to this point (19.Vera3, 4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

  21. 43.  Kim Harding Descendancy chart to this point (19.Vera3, 4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

  22. 44.  Michelle Lynn Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (20.Gaylan3, 4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

  23. 45.  Jason Heaster Descendancy chart to this point (20.Gaylan3, 4.Monroe2, 1.Bertha1)

  24. 46.  Scot Franklin Lundy Descendancy chart to this point (22.Mary3, 5.Montie2, 1.Bertha1)

  25. 47.  Kyle Franklin Lundy Descendancy chart to this point (22.Mary3, 5.Montie2, 1.Bertha1)



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