DAVID MACK BERKMAN
b. 11 November 1851, near Queensville, Jennings County, Indiana, to John Henry and Martha (McJenkins) Berkman
d. 13 February 1912, Rochester, Minnesota
m. 26 June 1877, Rochester, Minnesota
Gertrude Emily Mayo
b. 18 July 1853, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, to Dr. and Mrs. William Worral Mayo
d. 22 July 1938, Rochester, Minnesota
Children with Gertrude Emily Mayo:
- Daisy Louise (1878-1976) married Henry S. Plummer
- Martha M. (1880-1971) married Ralph V. Blethen
- Helen Phoebe (1883-1952) married Edward Starr Judd
- David Mayo (1886-2958) married Frances Kiefer Scott
- John Mayo (1898-1978) married Margaret Sherman
David was a veterinary surgeon; he left Indiana before 1877. Gertrude was a sister to Dr. William J. Mayo and Dr. Charles H. Mayo; her family left Indiana in early 1855. The Berkman and Mayo families both lived in homes on the site of the older portion of the Mayo Clinic building.
Submitted by:
Lori S. Ammerman
Scipio IN