Bertha Maria Carolina Miller
  Bertha Maria Carolina MILLER Jens, 1891-1975
Wife of a railroad laborer, hotel operator
Friederike's half-sister

 Father Frederick Joachim Christian "Fred" MILLER, 1864-1929
 Mother Friederike Charlotte Johanna "Rica" THIESS Augustin Miller, 1852-1927
       Bertha Maria Carolina MILLER Jens, 1891-1975
       Brother Fritz Joachim Johann "Fred" MUELLER, 1892-1968

 Husband Harry Clifton JENS, 1885-1950
       Daughter Esther Hatie Hazel JENS, 1910-1918
       Daughter Violet JENS Kersten, 1911-1999
       Daughter Pearl Bernieta Emma JENS Meyer, 1913-1996
       Son Lester Frederick JENS, 1920-2002

Time Line

29 April 1891 - Born at Curtis, Clark County, Wisconsin

7 June 1891 - Baptized at St Pauls Lutheran Church, Colby Twp, Clark County, Wisconsin. Godparents were William Ebert, Maria Schreiber and Lena Ebert Mueller

17 December 1892, age 1 - Brother Fritz Joachim Johann "Fred" MUELLER born at Curtis
Bertha Maria Carolina Miller The Augustine-Miller Farm Fred and Bertha Miller Bertha Maria Carolina Miller Miller - Augustin Family

11 August 1900, age 9 - Half-sister Friederike Johanne Sophia Christine "Ricka" AUGUSTIN, age 23, married Arthur Gilman "Art" NEUMAN, age 27, at Justice of the Peace William Stenart, Unity, Clark County, Wisconsin

28 December 1900, age 9 - Half-sister Emma Marie Friederike Dorothea AUGUSTIN, age 21, married Charles F "Charlie" MARQUARDT, age 23, at St Pauls Lutheran Church, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin
Fredericke Thies' Five Children

25 November 1903, age 12 - Half-sister Ida Friederike Marie Johanne AUGUSTIN, age 21, married Theodore Friedrick LUELOFF, age 29, at St Pauls Lutheran Church, Colby Twp

3 December 1908, age 17 - Married Harry Clifton JENS, age 23, at Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

12 September 1909, age 18 - Godparent when Riley Walter Fritz NEUMAN (her half-sister's son) baptized at St Pauls Lutheran Church, Colby Twp

24 January 1910, age 18 - Daughter Esther Hatie Hazel JENS born at Maplehurst, Taylor County, Wisconsin

15 April 1910, age 18 - Recorded in the Federal census at Green Grove, Clark County, Wisconsin

Until sometime after 1910 - Resided at West side of CTH E there

1 May 1911, age 20 - Daughter Violet JENS Kersten born there

2 April 1913, age 21 - Daughter Pearl Bernieta Emma JENS Meyer born

27 December 1913, age 22 - Half-sister's husband Theodore Friedrick LUELOFF, age 39, died

10 November 1918, age 27 - Daughter Esther Hatie Hazel JENS, age 8, died of bronchial-pneumonia

23 June 1920, age 29 - Son Lester Frederick JENS born at Curtis, Hoard Twp, Clark County, Wisconsin

16 April 1921, age 29 - Grandmother's husband Joachim Friedrich MüLLER, age 79, died at Clark County, Wisconsin

15 August 1922, age 31 - Half-sister Friederike Johanne Sophia Christine "Ricka" AUGUSTIN, age 45, divorced from Arthur Gilman "Art" NEUMAN, age 49, at Neillsville, Clark County, Wisconsin
Bertha Maria Carolina Miller Violet Jen's Confirmation

16 March 1925, age 33 - Grandmother Johanna Maria Sophia "Sophia" PöLKOW Müller, age 83, died at Clark County

As of sometime before 1927 - Resided at Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Fred & Frederika Miller Family

21 September 1927, age 36 - Mother Friederike Charlotte Johanna "Rica" THIESS Augustin Miller, age 75, died at Curtis of acute dilation of the heart

As of sometime before 1929 - Resided at Unity, Marathon County, Wisconsin

20 December 1929, age 38 - Father Frederick Joachim Christian "Fred" MILLER, age 65, died at Marshfield Hospital, Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin

29 May 1935, age 44 - Daughter Violet JENS, age 24, married Paul H KERSTEN, age 23, at Milwaukee

As of sometime before 1939 until sometime after 1968 - Resided at Owen, Clark County, Wisconsin

About December 1939, age 48 - Granddaughter Paulette Ann "Polly" KERSTEN born in Wisconsin

12 December 1939, age 48 - Half-sister Friederike Johanne Sophia Christine "Ricka" AUGUSTIN Neuman, age 62, died at Memorial hospital, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin of pneumonia

27 May 1944, age 53 - Son Lester Frederick JENS, age 23, married Wanda SULLINS at Jackson, Mississippi

21 October 1945, age 54 - Half-sister's widower Arthur Gilman "Art" NEUMAN, age 72, died at Marshfield of dropsy and heart trouble

December 1945, age 54 - Grandson Philip J KERSTEN born

18 December 1950, age 59 - Husband Harry Clifton JENS, age 65, died at Withee, Clark County, Wisconsin of heart attack

16 July 1952, age 61 - Sister-in-law Nora B HARDING Mueller, age 52, died

14 August 1952, age 61 - Half-sister's husband Charles F "Charlie" MARQUARDT, age 75, died at Glendale, Los Angeles County, California

7 November 1963, age 72 - Half-sister Emma Marie Friederike Dorothea AUGUSTIN Marquardt, age 84, died at Los Angeles County, California

10 January 1968, age 76 - Brother Fritz Joachim Johann "Fred" MUELLER, age 75, died

10 February 1968, age 76 - Half-sister Ida Friederike Marie Johanne AUGUSTIN Lueloff, age 86, died at Colby

22 April 1970, age 78 - Son-in-law Paul H KERSTEN, age 58, died
Bertha Miller Jens Grave Marker

May 1975, age 84 - Died

Buried at St Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cty Hwy E, Colby Twp