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Bernice Burkeholder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1107

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the genealogical research that Bernice Burkeholder conducted. Her research follows a number of lines and each folder within this collection represents one researched line. Other surnames found within collection include BURNS, CAGE, EVERETT, GIBSON, MACKERY, STUBBS, TERRELL, WALTNER, WEST, and WOLZ. In addition to the genealogical research, this collection also contains photographs, family histories, and photocopied documents.

Dates

  • Record Keeping: Topic: 1700s-1900s

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Bernice Slavin was born on October 14, 1910 to James and Nellie Slavin in Lancaster, Schuyler County, Missouri. Bernice’s father was a farmer who worked land north of Lancaster. Bernice attended and graduated from Lancaster High School. She also attended Culver-Stockton College, University of Nebraska, and University of Missouri. On May 11, 1935, Bernice married John Burkeholder in Unionville, Schuyler County. John and Bernice had one son, James N. Burkeholder. The Burkeholders resided in Columbia, Boone County, Missouri. Bernice taught high school as well as worked as an admission advisor at the University of Missouri. Bernice passed away on February 23, 2009 and was buried in Columbia.

Full Extent

1 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Title
Bernice Burkeholder Papers
Subtitle
A finding aid from the Midwest Genealogy Center
Author
Nicole Schlagel
Date
2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Midwest Genealogy Center Repository

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