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Rufus Ollie Miller 1895–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Goshen, Virginia

Death Date: Jan 1978

Death Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Miller

Mother: Rosetta Robinson

Spouse(s): Fern Mack

Children(s): Buelah Miller, Robert Miller, Bessie Miller, Patricia Curry, Alfonzo Sr, Rufus Miller, Dorothy Clayborn, James Miller, Martha Cooper, Lucy Edwards, Ned Miller

In 1895, Rufus Ollie Miller entered the world in Goshen, Virginia, born to Samuel Miller And Rosetta Robinson. In 1917, Rufus Ollie Miller resided in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Rufus Ollie Miller resided in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia. Rufus Ollie Miller married Fern Mack, and had children including Alfonzo Mack Miller Sr, Bessie Cornelia Miller, Buelah Elizabeth Miller, Dorothy Elease Clayborn, James Oliver Miller, Lucy C Edwards, Martha Louise Cooper, Ned Francis Miller, Patricia Curry, Robert Samuel Miller, Rufus Thomas Miller. Rufus Ollie Miller passed away in 1978 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Rufus Ollie Miller entered the world in Goshen, Virginia, born to Samuel Miller And Rosetta Robinson.
  • In 1917, Rufus Ollie Miller resided in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Rufus Ollie Miller resided in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia.
  • Rufus Ollie Miller married Fern Mack, and had children including Alfonzo Mack Miller Sr, Bessie Cornelia Miller, Buelah Elizabeth Miller, Dorothy Elease Clayborn, James Oliver Miller, Lucy C Edwards, Martha Louise Cooper, Ned Francis Miller, Patricia Curry, Robert Samuel Miller, Rufus Thomas Miller.
  • Rufus Ollie Miller passed away in 1978 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Miller's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Miller
1895–1978
Birth Place: Goshen, Virginia
Parents
Samuel Miller
1868–1932
Rockbridge Co, Virginia
Rosetta Robinson
1869–1925
Rockbridge Co, Virginia
Grandparents
Johnston (Samuel) Miller
1839–1910
Brownsburg, Rockbridge Co, Virginia
Emily (Crawford) Ransom
1846–1885
Rockbridge Co, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Miller
1814–1874
Hannah Redd
1818–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Miller
1790–1873
Anne (Nan)
1795–1873

Rufus Miller's Descendants

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Rufus (Ollie) Miller (27 Feb 1895–Jan 1978) m. Fern Mack (3 May 1898–10 Jul 1967)
  1. 1. Buelah (Elizabeth) Miller 1915–2000 m. Joyce (Hite "Casey" Alexander) Sr 1913–1975
    1. 1. Lillian (Cordelia " Billie") Alexander 1942–2012 m. Pernice Williams 1920–1980
    2. 2. Carmen (Rebecca) Nowlin 1946–2013 m. Coleman Nowlin 1946–1968
    3. 3. James (Melvin " Jimbo") Alexander 1943–2021 m. Delois Brown 1944–2019
    4. 4. Jon (Douglas " Jonny") Alexander 1941–2025
    5. 5. Thomas (Edward " Tommy") Alexander 1939–1993
    6. 6. Robert (Anthony " Bobby") Alexander 1948–1977
  2. 2. Robert (samuel) Miller 1928–1996
  3. 3. Bessie (Cornelia) Miller 1925–1956 m. Floyd (Robert) Henderson 1920–1986 m. Willie (Jack) Belton 1925–2010
  4. 4. Patricia Curry 1938–1985 m. Ezekiel Curry 1932–1988
  5. 5. Alfonzo (Mack Miller) Sr 1935–1980 m. Brenda (W) Miller 1942–2024
  6. 6. Rufus (Thomas) Miller 1921–1998 m. Florence (Jean) Turner 1922–1970 m. Juanita Kent 1932–2013
    1. 1. Matthew (Maurice) Miller 1941–2014
  7. 7. Dorothy (Elease) Clayborn 1922–2000
  8. 8. James (Oliver) Miller 1927–2001
  9. 9. Martha (Louise) Cooper 1930–2015 m. Joe Cooper 1923–1972
  10. 10. Lucy (C) Edwards 1926–2009
  11. 11. Ned (Francis) Miller 1933–1989 m. Franziska Miller 1927–2005

Rufus Miller's Timeline

6 Records

1895
27 Feb 1895
Birth of Rufus Ollie Miller in Goshen, Virginia
Goshen, Virginia
1917
1917-1918
Age 22
Rufus Ollie Miller resided here in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Rufus Ollie Miller resided here in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 45
Rufus Ollie Miller resided here in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Rufus Ollie Miller resided here in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1978
Jan 1978
Age 83
Death of Rufus Ollie Miller in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Goshen, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04290; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 82-6
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Rockbridge County
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lexington, Rockbridg

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Rockbridge County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04290; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 82-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04290; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 82-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lexington, Rockbridg

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1978
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

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