YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Ruth I Sorn née Miller 1908–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1908

Birth Location: Ogle County, IL

Death Date: 22 DEC 1998

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Miller

Mother: Nellie Plum

Spouse(s): Clarence Sorn

Children(s): Clarence Sorn, Gene Sorn, Robert Sorn, Kenneth Sorn

In 1908, Ruth I Sorn née Miller entered the world in Ogle County, IL, born to William C Miller And Nellie Miller Nee Plum. In 1910, Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided in Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided in Silver Creek, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Ruth I Sorn née Miller married Clarence Henry Sorn, and had children including Clarence Mac Sorn, Gene Earl Sorn, Gerald W Sorn, Kenneth Richard Sorn, Robert Dale Bob Sorn. Ruth I Sorn née Miller passed away in 1998 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Find more search results for Ruth Miller
RM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1908, Ruth I Sorn née Miller entered the world in Ogle County, IL, born to William C Miller And Nellie Miller Nee Plum.
  • In 1910, Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided in Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided in Silver Creek, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • Ruth I Sorn née Miller married Clarence Henry Sorn, and had children including Clarence Mac Sorn, Gene Earl Sorn, Gerald W Sorn, Kenneth Richard Sorn, Robert Dale Bob Sorn.
  • Ruth I Sorn née Miller passed away in 1998 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Miller
1874–1952
Birth Location: Maryland Township, Ogle, Illinoiis
WM
Nellie Plum
1873–1931
Birth Location: , , Illinois
NP

Spouses(s)

Clarence Sorn
1909–1978
Birth Location: Orangeville, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
CS

Children(s)

Clarence Sorn
1930–2001
Birth Location: Freeport , Stephenson Co, Il
CS
Gene Sorn
1931–1938
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
GS
Robert Sorn
1932–1998
Birth Location: Freeport , Stephenson, Illinois
RS
Kenneth Sorn
1936–2001
Birth Location: Illinois
KS

Ruth Miller's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Miller
1908–1998
Birth Place: Ogle County, IL
Parents
William C Miller
1874–1952
Maryland Township, Ogle, Illinoiis
Nellie (Miller née) Plum
1873–1931
, , Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Miller's Descendants

1.
RM
Ruth (I Sorn née) Miller (5 Oct 1908–22 DEC 1998) m. Clarence (Henry) Sorn (5 January 1909–6 April 1978)
  1. 1. Clarence ("Mac") Sorn 1930–2001
  2. 2. Gene (Earl) Sorn 1931–1938
  3. 3. Robert (Dale "Bob") Sorn 1932–1998
  4. 4. Kenneth (Richard) Sorn 1936–2001

Ruth Miller's Timeline

10 Records

1908
5 Oct 1908
Birth of Ruth I Sorn née Miller in Ogle County, IL
Ogle County, IL
1910
1910
Age 2
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA
Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Silver Creek, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Silver Creek, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Harlem, Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Harlem, Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Rural, Stephenson, Illinois
Rural, Stephenson, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 32
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Ridott Township, Ridott, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Ridott Township, Ridott, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1953
1953-1954
Age 45
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1956
1956
Age 48
Ruth I Sorn née Miller resided here in Freeport, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Illinois, USA
1998
22 DEC 1998
Age 90
Death of Ruth I Sorn née Miller in Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois
Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Ogle County, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374245

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harlem, Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340296

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Stephenson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridott, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00893; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ridott Township, Ridott, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridott, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00893; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, 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: Harlem, Stephenson

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953-1954
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Freeport, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Freeport, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1998
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Ruth Miller

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE