1910

Bertha Samuel was born on 15 Mar 1910 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Adam Samuel and Bessie Lewis Samuel.

1924

When she was 13, she married James Timbers, son of Scipio Timbers Jr and Maggie Bracey Timbers, in 1924.

1930

Bertha Timbers was counted in the census on 03 Apr 1930 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 21-year-old, female, married, Black or African American, daughter-in-law. Also in the home were; her mother-in-law, Maggie Timbers; her husband, James Timbers; her children, William Timbers, Robert Timbers and Mary Ruth Timbers; her brother-in-law, Fred Timbers, and his family, Lucille Timbers (wife), their son; Rosevelt Timbers; her sister-in-laws, Louise Timbers, Jane Timbers, and Rebecca Samuel and her husband John Samuels; brother-in-law, Belton Timbers.

1940

Bertha Timbers was counted in the census on 18 Apr 1940 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 30-year-old, female, married, Black or African American, wife. Also in the home were; her husband, James Timbers; their children, William Timbers, Robert Timbers, Mary Ruth Timbers, James T Timbers, and Benjamin Timbers; her siblings, Matthew Samuel and Mary Lee Samuel.

1965

She died on 01 Mar 1965 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Kershaw County Memorial Hospital. She was buried on 08 Mar 1965 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Emmanuel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Her cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage.

1978

On January 25, 1978, Bertha Samuel was mentioned as the mother in the death record of James Timber, Jr.

2000

On August 3, 2000, Bertha Samuels was mentioned as the mother in the death record of Robert Timbers.