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Melvin D Miller 1918–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 24 Jun 1982

Death Location: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Owen Miller

Mother: Louisa Creakbaum

Spouse(s): Katherine Bowser, Mary Howe

Children(s): Shirley Miller, Larry Miller, Gloria Miller, Robert Miller

Melvin D Miller was born in 1918 in Indiana, the child of Owen Franklin Miller And Louisa Marie Creakbaum. In 1920, Melvin D Miller resided in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA. Melvin D Miller married Katherine Gaynell Bowser, Mary Alice Howe, and had children including Gloria Jean Miller, Larry D Miller, Robert Bobbie Eugene Miller, Shirley Ann Miller. Melvin D Miller passed away in 1982 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melvin D Miller was born in 1918 in Indiana, the child of Owen Franklin Miller And Louisa Marie Creakbaum.
  • In 1920, Melvin D Miller resided in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA.
  • Melvin D Miller married Katherine Gaynell Bowser, Mary Alice Howe, and had children including Gloria Jean Miller, Larry D Miller, Robert Bobbie Eugene Miller, Shirley Ann Miller.
  • Melvin D Miller passed away in 1982 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Miller
1859–1931
Birth Location: Indiana
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Louisa Creakbaum
1876–1949
Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Bowser
1919–1965
Birth Location: Indiana
KB
Mary Howe
1931–2019
Birth Location: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Shirley Miller
1936–2013
Birth Location: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
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Larry Miller
1937–2009
Birth Location: Warsaw
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Gloria Miller
1942–2007
Birth Location: Huntington, Indiana
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Robert Miller
1938–2012
Birth Location: Indiana
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Melvin Miller's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Miller
1918–1982
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Owen Franklin Miller
1859–1931
Indiana
Louisa (Marie) Creakbaum
1876–1949
Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Frye) Miller
1828–1906
Ohio, United States
Abigail Rickel
1837–1874
Ohio, United States
George Krichbaum
1842–1934
Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
Malinda (M.) Beeson
1847–1890
Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Otha Miller
1781–1858
Eleanor Porter
1786–1871
Daniel Kreighbaum
1808–1884
Elizabeth Pyle
1810–1882
Bartlett Beeson
1823–1903
Lydia Smith
1826–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kreighbaum
1787–1860
Polly Keller
1787–1855
William Pyle
1776–1859
Mary Jones
1778–1859
William Beeson
1781–1862
Hannah Gifford
1782–1833
Amos Smith
1799–1882
Margaret Smith
1803–1876

Melvin Miller's Descendants

1.
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Melvin (D) Miller (abt 1918–24 Jun 1982) m. Katherine (Gaynell) Bowser (Aug 15, 1919–1965) m. Mary (Alice) Howe (21 Jun 1931–5 January 2019)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Miller 1936–2013 m. Robert (Donald) Newman 1933–2006
  2. 2. Larry (D.) Miller 1937–2009
  3. 3. Gloria (Jean) Miller 1942–2007 m. Douglas McPeak 1942–2005
  4. 4. Robert ("Bobbie" Eugene) Miller 1938–2012 m. Treva (Victoria) Bristow 1928–2011 m. Sketter Miller –2011
    1. 1. Donna (Gayle) Miller 1951–2011

Melvin Miller's Timeline

7 Records

1917
5 Feb 1917
Birth of Melvin D Miller in Indiana
Indiana
1918
abt 1918
Birth of Melvin D Miller in Indiana
Indiana
1920
1920
Age 2
Melvin D Miller resided here in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Melvin D Miller resided here in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Melvin D Miller resided here in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Melvin D Miller resided here in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1982
24 Jun 1982
Age 64
Death of Melvin D Miller in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01062; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43-33
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 83
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0006
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1982; Roll: 09
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1982; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.38129985,0.5102356,0

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 83
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0006

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01062; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43-33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warsaw
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1982; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.38129985,0.5102356,0

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warsaw, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01062; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43-33

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1982
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1982; Roll: 09
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1982; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.38129985,0.5102356,0

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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