of Madison County, Iowa · documented from the public record
The family in the record
L. M. Bertholf b. 1855
parentsA. H. Bertholf
L. M. Bertholf⚭ Sarah J. Williamson
childrenEdna Bertholf · Ray Bertholf · D. D. Bertholf · Mamie Bertholf · Don Bertholf · Cole Bertholf
Their story
What the record says
History of Madison County, Iowa.
Farmer on section 20, Lincoln township, born on the home farm 1855.
Owner of the old homestead, 460 acres, general farming.
Democrat, served as trustee and school director.
Modern Woodmen of Winterset.
Married in Dallas county, Iowa.
Children: Edna (wife of C. T. Cummins, of Lincoln township).
Ray (married Myrtle Burch of Winterset, resides Des Moines).
D. D. (of Muncie, Indiana, married Stella Pratt of Winterset, two children Lucile and Aileen).
Mamie (school teacher, at home).
Don (of Des Moines, married Pearl Harper of Winterset, one child).
Cole (attending East high school, Des Moines).
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