Bertha Mae Heflin

1915 - 1997  (81 years)

• Name	Bertha Mae Heflin  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	15 Nov 1915	Clark County, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1920	Forest Grove, Clark, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	1950	Clark County, Kentucky, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to RW Gelaspie
  Death	9 May 1997	Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  Burial	Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I12285	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	William C Edgar 'Willie' Heflin,   b. 28 Oct 1863, Orangeburg, Mason, Kentucky, USA d. 15 Feb 1948, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Katherine 'Kate' McKinney,   b. 1 Jan 1875, Estill County, Kentucky, USA d. 7 May 1930, Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	24 Dec 1890	Estill County, Kentucky, USA   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F5691	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rankin Whitsitte Gelaspie,   b. 17 Sep 1914, Clark County, Kentucky, USA d. 3 Oct 1983, Clark County, Kentucky, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1933	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F12900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Nov 1915 - Clark County, Kentucky, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1920 - Forest Grove, Clark, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 25 Dec 1933 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to RW Gelaspie - 1950 - Clark County, Kentucky, USA Death - 9 May 1997 - Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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