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Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller 1885–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1885

Birth Location: Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 8 April 1966

Death Location: Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Theodore Miller

Mother: Martha Sims

Spouse(s): Valley Ellis

Children(s): Jesse Jr, Finley Miller, Ray Miller, Alice Miller

In 1885, Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller entered the world in Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America, born to Theodore Philander Miller And Martha Alice Sims. In 1900, Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided in Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA. In 1910, Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided in Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA. Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller married Katte Miller, Valley K Ellis, and had children including Alice Joy Miller, Finley Floyd Miller, Jesse Cleveland Miller Jr, Linda Miller, Ray Odell Miller. Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller passed away in 1966 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller entered the world in Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America, born to Theodore Philander Miller And Martha Alice Sims.
  • In 1900, Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided in Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided in Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller married Katte Miller, Valley K Ellis, and had children including Alice Joy Miller, Finley Floyd Miller, Jesse Cleveland Miller Jr, Linda Miller, Ray Odell Miller.
  • Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller passed away in 1966 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Theodore Miller
1848–1932
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
TM
Martha Sims
1849–1940
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
MS

Spouses(s)

Valley Ellis
1888–1974
Birth Location: Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States of America
VE

Children(s)

Jesse Jr
1914–2000
Birth Location: Stoneburg, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
JJ
Finley Miller
1916–2007
Birth Location: Montague County, Texas, United States of America
FM
Ray Miller
1925–2003
Birth Location: Decatur Wise, Texas
RM
Alice Miller
1908–1998
Birth Location: Texas, USA
AM

Jessie Miller's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Miller
1885–1966
Birth Place: Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Theodore Philander Miller
1848–1932
Kentucky, United States of America
Martha (Alice) Sims
1849–1940
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Elisha Sims
1819–1888
Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann) Turner
1822–1911
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Miller's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (Cleveland "Jess") Miller (20 January 1885–8 April 1966) m. Valley (K) Ellis (4 November 1888–22 September 1974)
  1. 1. Jesse (Cleveland Miller) Jr 1914–2000 m. Augusta (Elma) Woolsey 1921–2004
    1. 1. Janice (Faye) Miller 1941–2002 m. Wayne (Leslie) Addington 1944–2024 m. Earl (Eugene) Sadler 1937–2007
    2. 2. Stanley (Dean) Miller 1943–2005
  2. 2. Finley (Floyd) Miller 1916–2007 m. Martha (Faygenea) Davis 1918–2001
  3. 3. Ray (Odell) Miller 1925–2003 m. Barbara (June) Palmer 1929–1974
  4. 4. Alice (Joy) Miller 1908–1998 m. Ewell (Sly) Taylor 1900–1961
    1. 1. Betty (Joyce) Taylor 1937–2023 m. Joe (Baley) Evans 1930–2017
    2. 2. Robert (Ray "Bobby") Taylor 1934–2020

Jessie Miller's Timeline

10 Records

1885
20 January 1885
Birth of Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller in Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 15
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in Montague County, Texas, USA
Montague County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Montague, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Montague, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in Rural, Montague, Texas
Rural, Montague, Texas
1940
1940
Age 55
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in J. Precinct 1, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
J. Precinct 1, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 60
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller resided here in Montague, Texas, USA
Montague, Texas, USA
1966
8 April 1966
Age 81
Death of Jessie Cleveland "Jess" Miller in Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1885
    Event Place: Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04186; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 257-65
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Montague, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342111
    [7] Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Montague County
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas; Roll: 1660; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0052
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0171; FHL microfilm: 1375592
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Montague, Texas; Roll: 1612; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 169-17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas; Roll: 1660; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0171; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Montague County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Montague County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Montague, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montague, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04186; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 257-65

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J. Precinct 1, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04186; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 257-65

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Montague, Texas; Roll: 1612; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 169-17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Montague, Texas; Roll: 1612; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 169-17

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1966
    Event Place: Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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