Bernice Marie Kershaw
F, (14 September 1896 - 19 December 1991)
| Father* | Fredrick Kershaw1 (29 May 1867 - 20 Oct 1933) | |
| Mother* | Alpha May Bloomer1 (22 May 1880 - 5 May 1955) | |
Bernice Marie Kershaw|b. 14 Sep 1896\nd. 19 Dec 1991|p2033.htm|Fredrick Kershaw|b. 29 May 1867\nd. 20 Oct 1933|p2036.htm|Alpha May Bloomer|b. 22 May 1880\nd. 5 May 1955|p2035.htm|Peter F. Kershaw|b. 15 May 1838\nd. 23 Jul 1909|p2138.htm|Hannah E. Walters|b. 1 Apr 1840\nd. 21 Dec 1903|p2139.htm|Joseph W. Bloomer|b. 16 May 1853\nd. 12 Nov 1919|p2037.htm|Nancy J. Sloan|b. 13 May 1862\nd. 15 Sep 1939|p2038.htm| | ||
| Charts | Pedigree for Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Relationship | Great-grandmother of James Jay McKinney. |
| Last Edited | 28 May 2005 |
| Reference | MMFFC |
| Researcher | 0 |
| Unrelated | 0 |
| Jim Ancestry Verified | Y |
| Religion* | "Both were recently joined to the Baptist Church and the Baptist Church conducted Leland P. Richards funeral but his wife Bernice still goes to the Christian Church the most." Vivienne's group sheet indicated both were members of Christian Church., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards2 | |
| Photo | circa 1896 |  Circa 1896. Bernice Kershaw. Identified by Vivienne Jones scrapbook (date based on apparent age of Bernice - assume around 1). Original in possession of Lyle Jones. |
| Birth* | 14 September 1896 | New Point, Holt Co., MO, Born on New Point farm.3 |
| Photo* | circa 1902 |  Iva Mabel and Bernice Kershaw. Identified by Presumedly by Bernice Kershaw - assumed came from her scrapbook. Date assumed by Jim McKinney based on Iva appearing to be about a year old. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Iva Mable Kershaw |
| Residence | circa 1905 | Bernard, MO, Moved to from New Point, MO.4 |
| (Witness) Photo | circa 1906 |  Back row L-R: Alpha May (nee Bloomer) Kershaw, Bernice Marie Kershaw Front Row: Abijah Sloan, Nancy Jermima (nee Sloan) Bloomer. Identified by Vivienne Jones (presumedley by her mother Bernice). Date approximated by Jim McKinney assuming Bernice was approximately 10 based on appearence. Copy in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Alpha May Bloomer |
| Residence* | circa 1907 | Guilford, Nodaway Co., MO, Moved to from Bernard, MO.4 |
| Photo | circa 1910 |  Circa 1910. Identified by Bernice Richards. Date based on graduation from High School. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. |
| (Witness) Census | 16 April 1910 | Washington Township, Nodaway Co., MO, 1910 Census. Nodaway County, MO. Kershaw, Fred, Head, W(hite), M(ale), (age:) 42, M(arried 14 years), (birth place:) Illinois, (birth place father:) New York (birth place mother:) New York, (occupation:)Farmer, General Farm, R(ent),F(arm), 11 (on farm schedule) -- Alpha B., Wife, W(hite), F(emale), (age:) 32, M(arried 14 years), [mother of 2 children, 2 children living], (birth place:) Missouri, (birth place father:) Missouri, (birth place mother:) Missouri -- Bernice, Daughter, W(hite), F(emale), (age:) 12, S(ingle), (birth place:) Missouri, (birth place father:) Illinois, (birth place mother:) Missouri -- Iva, Daughter, W(hite), F(emale), (age:) 6, S(ingle), (birth place:) Missouri, (birth place father:) Illinois, (birth place mother:) Missouri Lived three doors from Hugh Richards, grandfather of Leland Richards, Principal=Fredrick Kershaw, Principal=Alpha May Bloomer5 |
| Photo | circa 1912 | Guilford School, Nodaway Co., MO,  Circa 1912. Guilford School in Missouri 1912-13. Identified by Bernice Richards. Date from scrapbook. Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  Circa 1912. Guilford School in Missouri 1912-13 Bernice's class?. Identified by Bernice Richards. Date from scrapbook. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. |
| Photo | circa 1914 |  Circa 1914. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Bernice Richard's handwriting. Date based on assumption that photograph is from a group of photographs from around time of wedding of Leland and Bernice. Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  Circa 1914. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Bernice Richard's handwriting. Date based on assumption that photograph is from a group of photographs from around time of wedding of Leland and Bernice. Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  Circa 1914. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Bernice Richard's handwriting. Date based on assumption that photograph is from a group of photographs from around time of wedding of Leland and Bernice. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. |
| Photo | circa 1914 |  Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards and Iva Mabel Kershaw. Identified by Bernice Richard's handwriting. Date based on assumption that photograph is from a group of photographs from around time of wedding of Leland and Bernice. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Iva Mable Kershaw |
| Photo* | circa 1914 |  Circa 1914. Leland and Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Bernice Richard's handwriting. Date based on assumption that photograph is from a group of photographs from around time of wedding of Leland and Bernice. Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  Circa 1914. Leland and Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Bernice Richard's handwriting. Date based on assumption that photograph is from a group of photographs from around time of wedding of Leland and Bernice. Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  Circa 1914. Leland and Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards and unidentified friends?. Identified by Bernice Richard's handwriting. Date based on assumption that photograph is from a group of photographs from around time of wedding of Leland and Bernice. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards |
| Married Name | 20 September 1914 | Richards3,2 |
| Marriage* | 20 September 1914 | near Guilford, Nodaway Co., MO, "Wedding south of Guilford in a house on a knoll. Land was river bottom Grandmother Nancy J. Bloomer was guest. High water kept the Richards clan from attending." Married by a Christian Minister., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards3,2,6 |
| Photo | circa 1919 |  Circa 1919. 2 mos. Bernice Richards with probably Helen (2 mos. picture of probably Vivienne looked different and other photographs of baby Helen and Vivienne makes me think it is Helen. Identified by Based on appearence and where scanned and associated photos believe this is Vivienne. Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  Circa 1919. 2 mos. Bernice Richards with probably Helen (2 mos. picture of probably Vivienne looked different and other photographs of baby Helen and Vivienne makes me think it is Helen. Identified by Based on appearence and where scanned and associated photos believe this is Vivienne. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. |
| Photo | circa 1920 |  Back L-R: Leland Parmer Richards, Crystal Front L-R: Bernice Marie (nee Kershaw) Richards, Ida (nee Havens) Hinkle, Maysel (nee Hinkle) Blausult. Identified by Vivienne Jones? Date based on similar photo. Original in possession of Jim McKinney. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards, Witness=Ida Abigail Havens |
| Photo | circa 1920 |  Circa 1920. Front L-R:Vivienne, Jack Hershel Wallace (son of Charles and Iva), Ruth Shumaker (daughter of James and Maude) Back row L-R: Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards, Leland Richards, Charles Orvis Wallace (husband of Iva), Iva Mabel (nee Kershaw) Wallace (sister of Fred Kershaw), James M. Schumaker (husband of Maude), Maude (nee Bloomer) Shumaker (sister of Alpha May Bloomer). Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook. Date based on Vivian appearing about 4 in photograph and Helen not present. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards, Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards, Witness=Jack Hershel Wallace, Witness=Charles Orvis Wallace, Witness=Iva Mable Kershaw, Witness=James Myrland Shumaker, Witness=Maude Elizabeth Bloomer |
| Residence | 1920 | Des Moines, IA, Employed on RR. Moved from MO., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards4 |
| Photo | circa 1921 |  Circa 1921. Age 6. Bernice Kershaw with Helen?. Identified by Date based on photograph grouped with one from July 1921. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney.  July 1921. Age 6. Mrs. Richards, Helen, and Mary Madge Kirby. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook. Date from photograph. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney. |
| Photo | July 1921 |  July 1921. 1182 West Eighth St. Des Moines. Vivienne (Age 5), Helen & Bernice Marie Kershaw Richards. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (address on one picture, date another, ages on another). Original in possession of Lyle Jones. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney., Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | July 1921 | Bluff Street, Des Moines, IA,  July 1921. Bluff St., Des Moines, IA Richards home. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (notations on scrapbook). Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  July 1921. Bluff St., Des Moines, IA Richards home. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (notations on scrapbook). Original in possession of Lyle Jones., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards, Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | circa 1922 |  Circa 1922. L-R Helen, Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards, and Vivienne Dorene Richards. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (notations on scrapbook). dates based on one in this group of photographs identified Helen as 2 and another with Vivienne at 6. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | circa 1922 |  Circa 1922. L-R Charles Orvis Wallace, Iva Mabel (nee Kershaw) Wallace, Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards, Leland Parmer Richards, and Vivienne Dorene Richards. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (notations on scrapbook). Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards, Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards, Witness=Charles Orvis Wallace, Witness=Iva Mable Kershaw |
| Photo | circa 1922 |  Circa 1922. Bluff St L-R: Miller house, Wallace House, Richards house. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (notations on scrapbook). Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards, Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | circa 1923 |  Circa 1923. Bernice, Helen, and Vivienne Richards. Identified by Bernice Richard's writing. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | circa 1923 |  Circa 1923. Richards at party at Millers on Bluff St. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook. Date based on photograph grouped with one where Vivienne is identified as age7. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards |
| Residence | 1923 | Conception Jct., MO, Employed on RR. Moved from IA., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards4 |
| Residence | 1926 | Des Moines, IA, Employed on RR. Moved from MO., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards4 |
| Photo | circa 1927 |  Circa 1927. L-R Vivienne, Bernice, Helen Richards. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (notations on scrapbook). Date based on this photograph appears to be part of photographs where Vivienne is identified as 11 years and Helen 7. Original in possession of Lyle Jones., Principal=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | circa 1928 |  Circa 1928. Back row L-R: Alice Richards, Roland Richards, Lola Richards, Leland Richards, Bernice Richards Front Row L-R: Helen Richards, Vivienne Richards, Beverly Richards. Identified by Vivienne Jones Scrapbook (date based on Vivienne looking about 12). Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards, Witness=Everett Roland Richards, Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | 1930 |  1930. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney. |
| Photo | circa 1932 |  Circa 1932. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Jim McKinney (based on other contemporary photographs - date based on Helen appearing about 12 in a companion photograph). Original in possession of Lyle Jones. |
| Photo | circa 1932 |  Circa 1932. Helen, Bernice, and Vivienne Richards. Identified by Jim McKinney (based on other contemporary photographs - date based on Helen appearing about 12 ). Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Witness=Vivienne Dorene Richards |
| Photo | 1934 |  1934. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney.  1934. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney. |
| (Witness) Photo | circa 1939 |  Vivienne (nee Richards) Jones, Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards, Nancy Jones, and Alpha May (nee Bloomer) Kershaw. Identified in Lyle's scrapbook. Date based on apparent age in photograph and that of Peggy in a picture taken at the same time. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Alpha May Bloomer |
| Photo | circa 1939 |  Circa 1939. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards, Lloyd Hersal Jones Jr. (their nephew), and Iva Mabel (nee Kershaw) Wallace (her sister). Identified by Lyle's scrapbook. Date based on apparent age of Lloyd bornin 1937. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Witness=Iva Mable Kershaw, Witness=Lloyd Hersal Jones |
| Photo | circa 1939 |  Circa 1939. Bernice, Leland, and Helen Richards. Identified by in Lyle's scrapbook. Date based on placement in scrapbook near this photo - would make Helen around 19. Original in possession of Lyle Jones. , Principal=Leland Parmer Richards |
| Photo* | circa 1940 |  Circa 1940. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Jim McKinney based on other photographs in Lyle's scrapbook. Date based on other pictures taken around 1940 - could be wrong by a couple of years. Original in possession of Lyle Jones.  1940. Taken on Pleasant View. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Copy in possession of Jim McKinney.  There is a companion photograph of Leland. Bernice (nee Kershaw) Richards. Identified by Jim McKinney based on other photographs in Lyle's scrapbook . Original in possession of Lyle Jones. |
| Residence | 1959 | Boca Raton, FL, Retired to from IA., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards4 |
| Residence | 1962 | Boca Raton, FL, Moved to from CA., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards4 |
| Residence | 1962 | Paradise, CA, Moved to from FL., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards4 |
| Residence* | 1968 | Paradise, CA, Moved to from FL., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards4 |
| Death* | 19 December 1991 | Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA7 |
| Burial* | 23 December 1991 | Paradise, Butte Co., CA7 |
Family | Leland Parmer Richards | |
| Marriage* | 20 September 1914 | near Guilford, Nodaway Co., MO, "Wedding south of Guilford in a house on a knoll. Land was river bottom Grandmother Nancy J. Bloomer was guest. High water kept the Richards clan from attending." Married by a Christian Minister., Principal=Leland Parmer Richards3,2,6 |
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Citations
- [S12] Interview with unknown informant (unknown informant address). Unknown repository (unknown repository address), Richards-Kershaw Group Sheet created by Vivienne (nee Richards) Jones.
- [S12] Interview with unknown informant (unknown informant address). Unknown repository (unknown repository address), Richards-Kershaw Group Sheet and additional notes created by Vivienne (nee Richards) Jones.
- [S56] Unknown compiler, compiler, "Kershaw Genealogy"; Vivienne Jones group sheet., Ancestral File (c.a. 1977), unknown repository, unknown repository address.
- [S12] Interview with unknown informant (unknown informant address). Unknown repository (unknown repository address), Richards-Kershaw Group Sheet notes created by Vivienne (nee Richards) Jones.
- [S5] 1910 US Federal Census: MO, Nodaway Co., Washington Township Page 4B, Series T624 Microfilm 803 Part 2 Family 11.
- [S51] Marriage Certificate: Copy of certificate.
- [S13] Interview with unknown informant (unknown informant address). Unknown repository (unknown repository address), Information concerning death and burial obtained from Lyle Jones on 10 Jan 1993.