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Lessie Miller 1924–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1924

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 4 August 1978

Death Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA

Father: Sylvester Miller

Mother: Lillie Miller

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Hopkins

In 1924, Lessie Miller entered the world in Illinois, born to Sylvester Miller And Lillie Miller. In 1935, Lessie Miller resided in Alton, Madison, Illinois. In 1940, Lessie Miller resided in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA. Lessie Miller married William Thompson, and had children including Robert Bob Leroy Hopkins. Lessie Miller passed away in 1978 in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Lessie Miller entered the world in Illinois, born to Sylvester Miller And Lillie Miller.
  • In 1935, Lessie Miller resided in Alton, Madison, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Lessie Miller resided in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • Lessie Miller married William Thompson, and had children including Robert Bob Leroy Hopkins.
  • Lessie Miller passed away in 1978 in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lessie Miller's Ancestors

Self
Lessie Miller
1924–1978
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Sylvester Miller
1898–
Mississippi
Lillie Miller
1900–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lessie Miller's Descendants

1.
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Lessie Miller (7 Mar 1924–4 August 1978)
  1. 1. Robert ((Bob) Leroy) Hopkins 1941–2012 m. Doris (Jaye) Williams-Hopkins-Shaw 1942–2025

Lessie Miller's Timeline

5 Records

1924
7 Mar 1924
Birth of Lessie Miller in Illinois
Illinois
1935
1935
Age 11
Lessie Miller resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois
Alton, Madison, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 16
Lessie Miller resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Lessie Miller resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1978
4 August 1978
Age 54
Death of Lessie Miller in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Christian
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1978
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

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