Bertha Lou LoftinAge: 25 years1892–1918
- Name
- Bertha Lou Loftin
- Given names
- Bertha Lou
- Surname
- Loftin
- Married name
- Bertha Lou Knight
 Birth | August 6, 1892 25 22 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a brother | Lee Mock Loftin April 26, 1899 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | June 2, 1900 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Nathaniel Morgan June 16, 1904 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a father | John Howard Loftin November 24, 1907 (Age 15 years) |
 Marriage | Monroe Ulysses Knight — View this family February 27, 1909 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | James Cicero Knight April 28, 1910 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Burton Howard Knight June 5, 1911 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Helen Knight July 17, 1915 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 23 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mildred Bertha Knight September 21, 1917 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 24 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 25 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death | February 27, 1918 (Age 25 years) Cause of death: Pneumonia |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Howard Loftin Birth: December 17, 1866 31 21 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 24, 1907 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Aquilla Finch “Quilla” Morgan Birth: January 1870 37 27 — Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: December 21, 1935 — Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: August 17, 1889 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years herself |
Bertha Lou Loftin Birth: August 6, 1892 25 22 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: February 27, 1918 — Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Lee Mock Loftin Birth: April 26, 1899 32 29 — Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: July 21, 1980 — Richfield, Stanly, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Monroe Ulysses Knight |
| husband |
Monroe Ulysses Knight Birth: December 2, 1886 — Rockingham, North Carolina, United States Death: October 22, 1960 — Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Bertha Lou Loftin Birth: August 6, 1892 25 22 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: February 27, 1918 — Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States |
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Marriage: February 27, 1909 — Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States |
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14 months son |
James Cicero Knight Birth: April 28, 1910 23 17 — Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States Death: April 28, 1975 — Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States |
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13 months son |
Burton Howard Knight Birth: June 5, 1911 24 18 — Virginia, United States Death: June 12, 1986 — Richmond, Virginia, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Helen Knight Birth: July 17, 1915 28 22 — Henrico, Virginia, United States Death: March 1, 1993 — Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Mildred Bertha Knight Birth: September 21, 1917 30 25 — Henrico, Virginia, United States Death: April 4, 1993 |
| Monroe Ulysses Knight + Carrie Mae “Mary” Sasser |
| husband |
Monroe Ulysses Knight Birth: December 2, 1886 — Rockingham, North Carolina, United States Death: October 22, 1960 — Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Carrie Mae “Mary” Sasser Birth: February 20, 1892 — Stanly, North Carolina, United States Death: July 29, 1967 — Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: May 17, 1924 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
Bertha Lou Loftin has 48 first cousins recorded
Father's family (48)
Parents Dr. William Robert Loftin Sr. + Ella May Cray
Parents Dr. William Robert Loftin Sr. + Gertrude May “Gertie” Bobo
Parents Moses Lee Loftin + Sarah Louella Riley
Parents Moses Lee Loftin + Chapel Ellen Surratt
Parents John Thomas Chandler + Lula C Loftin
Parents Albert B Loftin + Nancy “Nannie” Morris
Parents Edward Hoke Loftin + Minnie M Riley
Parents John Duckery “Duck” Morgan + Pallie Loftin
Parents Charles Clay “Charlie” Loftin + Louzina “Zannie” Elliott
Parents Pleasant Everett Hall + Della Ann Loftin
Parents Zebulon Vance Loftin + Freda Venie Bean
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Howard Loftin - Household
Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina
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