Hello Bert Caves born November 27, 1887, died February 22, 1968 in Los Angeles California as found in Social Security Index: Bert Caves, born November 27, 1887 Illinois, SWISHER M (Is this Bert Caves, son of Jeannie E. Swisher and Merritt Henry Cave), Bert died February 22, 1968. Bert Caves born November 27, 1885 in Liberty, Adams County, Illinois married 1st to a "Panzie, Pancy or Pansie", and had children: "Panzie, Pancy or Pansie and a Donna Mae Caves who resided in Ottomwa, Wapello County Iowa. His parents are "Jeannie" Virginia Ellen (Swisher) b 1856 and Merritt Henry Cave, born 1852 in Clarence, Pettis County, Missouri. Merritt Henry Cave went to California during the 1850 Gold Rush. I am seeking descendants of this Bert Caves. If you are a Cave/Caves and are residing in California, I'd be interested in discussing your family tree. Thomas