BERTHA MAY
Dau of
S.W. & M. J. BEAN
DIED
AUG. 11, 1883
AGED 11DS
A little flower of love
That blossomed
but to die
Transplanted now
above
To bloom with God
on high.
Bertha May Bean was born on 01 August 1883 to Samuel Waite
Bean and his wife, Martha Jane “Mattie” Crosier, in Waiteville, Monroe, West
Virginia. She was their firstborn child.
Sam [1857-1913] married Mattie [1867-1945] 19 October 1882
in Monroe County. After Bertha’s death, the couple went on to have 7 more
children: Annie Mina [1885-1941]; Grace Myrtle [1888-1944]; Leafie Metta
[1890-1936]; Ardie Orville [1892-1977]; April Broaders Cecil [1895-1955];
Quincy Quito [1897-1986]; and Samuel
Maxwell [1906-1993].
Bertha is buried at the New Zion Union Church Cemetery, Waiteville,
Monroe, West Virginia.
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