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Lucinda Helen Ford (67889) & Gilbert L. Perkins
69262. Clara May Perkins. Born in Aug 1876 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. Clara May died in Bellevue, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 1948. Buried in Rosedale Cemetery.
Ca 1905 Clara May married Frank William Burger, son of Frank Burger (Oct 1847-1923) & Matilda Huch (Nov 1849-). Born in Sep 1870 in Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Frank William died in Bellevue, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 1950. Buried in Rosedale Cemetery. Occupation: Watchmaker & jeweler.

1880 Federal Census. Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1090, page 247B
    Frank Burger, 32, gardener, b. Germany, parents b. Germany
    Matilda Burger, wife, 31, keeping house, b. Germany, parents b. Germany
    Matilda Burger, daughter, 11, at home, b. PA, parents b. Germany
    Frank Burger, son, 9, b. ditto
    Henry Burger, 7, b. ditto
    Emma Burger, 1, b. ditto
The Christian Burger family resides next door.

1900 Federal Census. Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1371, page 4A
Brighton Road
    Frank Burger, head, b. Oct 1847, 52, m. 33 years, b. Germany, parents b. Germany, imm. 1853, iron heater
    Matilda Burger, wife, b. Nov 1849, 50, m. 33 years, 7 children, 6 living, b. PA, parents b. Germay
    Matilda Burger, daughter, b. Sep 1868, 31, single, b. PA, father b. Germany, mother b. PA
    Frank W. Burger, son, b. Sep 1870, 29, single, b. ditto, clerk
    Henry R. Burger, son, b. Sep 1873, 26, single, b. ditto, salesman
    George Burger, son, b. Sep 1876, 23, single, b. ditto
    Emma Burger, daughter, b. Jan 1879, 21, single, b. ditto
    Nellie Burger, daughter, b. Dec 1881, 18, single, b. ditto

1910 Federal Census. Bellevue Ward 1, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll T624_1292, page 7A
133 Watkins Avenue, b. OH, father b. Germany, mother b. PA
    Frank W. Burger Jr, head, 39, m1. 5 years, b. IN, parents b MA, salesman, general store
    Clara M. Burger, wife, 33, m1. 5 years, no children

1920 Federal Census. Bellevue Ward 1, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1509, page 8A
133 Watkins Avenue
    Frank Wm. Burger, head, 48, b. PA, father b. Karaheim Germany, mother b. PA, sales clerk, retail jewelry
    Clara P. Burger, wife, 43, b. IN, parents b. MA
    Katherine M. Burger, daughter, 5, b PA, father b. PA, mother b. IN
    Robert Wm. Burger, son, 3 years 4 months, b. ditto, traveling salesman, farming machinery
    Gilbert L. Perkins, father-in-law, 69, widowed, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Avis Cook, aunt-in-law, 71, single, b. MA, parents b. MA

1930 Federal Census. Bellevue Ward 1, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1960, page 7A
133 Watkins Avenue
    Frank Burger, head, 59, m. age 35, b. PA, father b. Germany, mother b. PA, salesman, jewelry store
    Clara M. Burger, wife, 53, m. age 29, b. PA, parents b. MA
    Katherine M. Burger, daughter, 15, b PA, parents b. PA
    Robert W. Burger, son, 13, b. ditto

1940 Federal Census. Bellevue, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 3397, page 8B
133 Watkins Avenue
    Frank Burger, head, 70, 8 years school, b. PA, watchmaker, retail jewelry
    Clara Burger, wife, 64, 4 years HS, b. IN
    Robert Burger, son, 34, single, 2 years college, b. PA, salesman, real estate
All were living in the same house 5 years earlier.

Pittsburgh City Directory 1947
Frank W. Burger, watch repr mezz Dollar Savings & Trust Co., h 133 Watkins av (Blve)

Rosedale Cemetery, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
    Frank William Burger, Jr, 1870–1950
    Clara Perkins Burger, 1876–1948
Their children include:
70036i.
Frank William Burger (Stillborn) (19 Mar 1906-19 Mar 1906)
70037ii.
70038iii.
Robert William Burger (12 Aug 1916-18 May 1985)
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