Cyrus Ross Berkheimer, Sr.

1889 - 1978  (88 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Cyrus Ross Berkheimer
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	22 Sep 1889	Fishertown, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Cyrus was born September 22, 1889; however, all his military records show a date of birth as September 14, 1890.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	East St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 65 154 Shannon Berkheimer head male white Jan 1867 33 married 12 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania painter 66 154 Hannah R. Berkheimer wife female white Dec 1869 30 married 12 7 7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 67 154 Cyrus R. Berkheimer son male white Sep 1889 10 single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania day laborer 68 154 Ira A. Berkheimer son male white Jul 1892 7 single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 69 154 Ettie M. Berkheimer daughter female white Sep 1895 4 single 0 0 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 70 154 Charles R. Berkheimer son male white Nov 1897 2 single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 71 154 Fleta R. Berkheimer daughter female white Feb 1900 3/12 single 0 0 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=q50z_563
  Military Service	22 Sep 1908
  	Cyrus made the military his career. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on September 22, 1908 as an electrician. He retired in February 1, 1939 as Chief Electrician Warrant Officer 2, but then immediately re-upped and retired again July 25, 1946.
  Census	1920	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 14 4 Cyrus R. Berkheimer head male white 1891 29 married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania US Navy chief electrician 15 4 Gertrude Berkheimer wife female white 1898 22 married Colorado England England none 16 4 Cyrus Jr. Berkheimer son male white 7/12 single Missouri Pennsylvania Colorado none   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=3kc6_565
  Census	1930	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 81 ? Cyrus R. Berkheimer C E M male white 1891 39 widowed Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania U.S.S. Reid, Navy Yard   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=yt6f_570
  Census	1940	Bedford, Monroe County, Michigan, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 54 253 Cyrus R. Berkheimer head male white 1890 50 married Pennsylvania farmer 55 253 Helen Berkheimer wife female white 1907 33 married Ohio 56 253 Jack Stanley Berkheimer son male white 1925 15 single Washington 57 253 Patsy Hope Berkheimer daughter female white 1928 12 single Manila 58 253 Betty Berkheimer daughter female white 1933 7 single Ohio 59 253 Jane Susan Berkheimer daughter female white 1940 ? single Ohio   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=p5qr_566
  Died	10 Jul 1978	Madison, Lake County, Ohio, USA
  		Obituary of Cyrus Ross Berkheimer from the Port Clinton, Ohio, newspaper - The News Herald
  Age	88 years
  Buried	12 Jul 1978	Linesville Cemetery, Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Section V, Lot 609, Grave 5
  		Berkheimer, Cyrus Ross Sr. and Helen Dolores Merryfield Plot: Section V, Lot 609, Graves 4 and 5
  		Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Card Cyrus Ross Berkheimer
  		Ohio Burial Permit Cyrus Ross Berkheimer, Sr.
  Person ID	I37457	Local Families
  Last Modified	19 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Shannon Berkheimer,   b. 10 Jan 1867, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1919, East St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Hannah Rebecca Fickes,   b. 9 Dec 1868, Fishertown, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 13 Sep 1928, Windber, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 59 years)
  Married	18 Sep 1887	Pleasantville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F23069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Gertrude Meddings,   b. 12 Jun 1897, Colorado, USA ,   d. 29 Jul 1928, At Sea  (Age 31 years)
  Children	1. Cyrus Ross Berkheimer, Jr.,   b. 10 Jun 1919, St. Louis, Missouri ,   d. 26 Apr 1992, Broward County, Florida, USA  (Age 72 years)   2. Jack Stanley Berkheimer,   b. 30 Jul 1924, Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, USA ,   d. 19 Dec 1944, Philippine Islands  (Age 20 years)   3. Patsy Hope Berkheimer,   b. 27 Nov 1927, Manila, Philippines ,   d. 21 Aug 1978, Port Clinton, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA  (Age 50 years)
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2019
  Family ID	F10033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Helen Dolores Merryfield,   b. 4 Jun 1906, Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 30 Apr 1970, Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Married	9 Jun 1932	Allen County, Indiana
  Children	1. Living   2. Jane Suzanne Berkheimer,   b. 5 Aug 1939, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 30 Dec 2004, Port Clinton, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA  (Age 65 years)   3. Living   4. Dixie Lee Berkheimer,   b. 15 Nov 1954, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 6 Oct 2007  (Age 52 years)
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2019
  Family ID	F10035	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - 12 Jul 1978 - Linesville Cemetery, Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth