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Personal data Robert Otto Berg 

  • He was born on April 25, 1912 in Muscatine city, Muscatine Co., IA.
  • Census in the year 1920, Muscatine city, Muscatine Co., IA.Source 1
  • Census in the year 1930, Muscatine city, Muscatine Co., IA.
  • Census in the year 1940, Muscatine city, Muscatine Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Jackie Hanna; Lori Taylor; Lois Salins, KayTaylor
  • He died on March 11, 1961 in Muscatine city, Muscatine Co., IA, he was 48 years old.
  • He is buried after March 11, 1961 in Muscatine city, Muscatine Co., IA (Greenwood Cem.).
  • A child of Adolph William Berg and Bertha Viola Rehmel
  • This information was last updated on February 4, 2024.

Household of Robert Otto Berg

(1) He is married to Francis Margaret Marzolph.

They got married on September 23, 1933 at Muscatine Co., IA, he was 21 years old.

Robert Otto Berg oo Francis Margaret Marzolph

Marriage sources: Author: Taylor, Lori, Title: "taylor", (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxv Aug MMI)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1279270&id=I60210680r

"... Francis M MARZOLPH ... Sex: F Birth: 24 Apr 1913 Death: 29 Jun 1986 in Muscatine, Iowa
...
Marriage 1 Robert Otto BERG b: 1913
..."
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Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


(2) He is married to (Not public).

They got married St. Valentines Day 1942 at Canton, Lewis Co., MO, he was 29 years old.


Notes about Robert Otto Berg

Robert Otto Berg

Sources: Author: Hanna, Jacquelyn; Title: "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication site: Egatrop MI, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxvi Dec MMXII)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I22565

"... Robert Otto BERG Sex: M Birth: 25 APR 1912 in Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa

Census: 1920 Adolph Berg HH, Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa
Census: 1930 Adolph Berg HH, Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa Note: occ: timekeeper, sash and door factory Census: 1940 Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa Note: occ: helper, garage

Death: 11 MAR 1961 in Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa Burial: Greenwood Cem, Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa Change Date: 26 DEC 2012

Father: Adolph William BERG b: 24 APR 1887 in Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa
Mother: Bertha REHMEL b: 2 APR 1889 in Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa

Marriage 1 Living MARZOLPH

Marriage 2 Living BEAL"

Author: Salins, Lois; Taylor, Kay; Title: "Robert Otto Berg," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xxi Feb MMXXIII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LY6W-FCK

"... Robert Otto Berg Last Changed: November 28, 2017 Kay Taylor Sex Male ...

Birth 25 April 1912 Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, ... Last Changed: January 2, 2019 Kay Taylor

Death 03/11/1961 Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, ... Last Changed: November 28, 2017 Kay Taylor

Burial 1961 Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, ... Last Changed: January 2, 2019 Kay Taylor

Residence 1920 Muscatine Ward 4, Muscatine, Iowa, ...
Residence 1930 Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, ...

Spouses & Children

Robert Otto Berg Male 1912-1961 LY6W-FCK [<-blood relative]
Frances Margaret Marzolph Female 1913-1986 LY6W-F95
Marriage 23 September 1933 Muscatine, Iowa, ...

Children (1)

[1] Patricia A. Berg Female 1935-Deceased GXS2-17K

Robert Otto Berg Male 1912-1961 LY6W-FCK [<-blood relative]
Mary Beal Female 1917-Deceased
Marriage 14 February 1942 Canton, Lewis, Missouri, ...

Parents & Siblings
Adolph William Berg Male 1887-1941 L27L-DHL
Bertha Viola Rehmel Female 1889-1976 L27L-DGK [<-blood relative]
No Marriage Events

Children (3)

[1] Edward Adolph Berg Male 1908-1994 L5TV-WHM
[2] Robert Otto Berg Male 1912-1961 LY6W-FCK
[3] Robert A Berg Male 1913-Deceased L5T2-7N9"

Author: Jando, Angela Owens; Title: "Robert Otto Berg," (Publication site: Muscatine city IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: x Sept MMXII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96851133/robert-otto-berg

"Photo [Robert's stone] added by Gert

Robert Otto Berg Birth 25 Apr 1912 Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA Death 11 Mar 1961 (aged 48) Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA Burial Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA Plot Fairlawn Addition Memorial ID 96851133

Muscatine Journal - March 11, 1961

Robert O. Berg, 1154 New Hampshire, died at about 7:30 a.m. today following a sudden heart attack at his home.

The son of Adolph and Bertha Berg, he was born April 25, 1912 at Muscatine. He operated a printing establishment here.

He was married Feb. 14, 1942, at Canton, Mo., to Mary Beal. He was a member of Friends church, the Elks and Moose lodges.

Survivors include his wife: a step-son, John Steele in the U. S. Air Force; one daughter, Mrs. William Hopp of Muscatine; a brother, Edward Berg, of St. Louis; and his mother, Mrs. C. H. Harvey of Washington. He was preceded in death by his father.

Funeral arrangements are pending at the Fairbanks home for funerals.

Gravesite Details 48 years

Parents
[photo-Adolph's stone] Adolph W. Berg 1887-1941
[photo-Bertha's stone] Bertha Viola Rehmel Berg Harvey 1889-1976

Siblings

[photo-Edward's stone] Edward A. Berg 1908-1994

Children

Patricia Ann Berg Moeller 1934-2023

Created by: Angela Owens Jando Added: 10 Sep 2012 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 96851133"
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August Berg
1854-1925

Robert Otto Berg
1912-1961

(1) 1933
(2) 1942
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    • The temperature on April 25, 1912 was between 6.2 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 12.6 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
      • March 12 » The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the United States.
      • April 18 » The Cunard liner RMSCarpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMSTitanic to New York City.
      • July 30 » Japan's Emperor Meiji dies and is succeeded by his son Yoshihito, who is now known as the Emperor Taishō.
      • October 14 » Former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot and mildly wounded by John Flammang Schrank. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech.
      • October 24 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Kumanovo concludes with the Serbian victory against the Ottoman Empire.
      • November 12 » The frozen bodies of Robert Scott and his men are found on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
    • The temperature on September 23, 1933 was between 7.5 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 12.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
      • January 24 » The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, changing the beginning and end of terms for all elected federal offices.
      • March 4 » The Parliament of Austria is suspended because of a quibble over procedure - Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss initiates an authoritarian rule by decree.
      • March 22 » Cullen–Harrison Act: President Franklin Roosevelt signs an amendment to the Volstead Act, legalizing the manufacture and sale of "3.2 beer" (3.2% alcohol by weight, approximately 4% alcohol by volume) and light wines.
      • April 24 » Nazi Germany begins its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg.
      • April 26 » The Gestapo, the official secret police force of Nazi Germany, is established.
      • June 17 » Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash.
    • The temperature on March 11, 1961 was between 5.9 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
      • January 3 » A protest by agricultural workers in Baixa de Cassanje, Portuguese Angola, turns into a revolt, opening the Angolan War of Independence, the first of the Portuguese Colonial Wars.
      • January 23 » The Portuguese luxury cruise ship Santa Maria is hijacked by opponents of the Estado Novo regime with the intention of waging war until dictator António de Oliveira Salazar is overthrown.
      • April 23 » Algiers putsch by French generals.
      • May 31 » The South African Constitution of 1961 becomes effective, thus creating the Republic of South Africa, which remains outside the Commonwealth of Nations until 1 June 1994, when South Africa is returned to Commonwealth membership.
      • June 19 » Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom.
      • October 17 » Directed by their chief Maurice Papon, Paris police massacre scores of Algerian protesters.
    

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