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Walter Henry Miller 1880–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1880

Birth Location: Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, USA

Death Date: 21 JAN 1948

Death Location: Westwood, Lassen County, California, United States of America

Father: Henry Miller

Mother: Mary Miller

Spouse(s): Alberta Cowgill

Children(s): Walter Jr

Walter Henry Miller was born in 1880 in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, USA, the child of Henry Bogert Miller And Mary Miller. In 1900, Walter Henry Miller resided in Franktown, Washoe, Nevada, USA. In 1910, Walter Henry Miller resided in Carson, Ormsby, Nevada, USA. Walter Henry Miller married Alberta Amanda Cowgill, and had children including Walter Henry Miller Jr. Walter Henry Miller passed away in 1948 in Westwood, Lassen County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Henry Miller was born in 1880 in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, USA, the child of Henry Bogert Miller And Mary Miller.
  • In 1900, Walter Henry Miller resided in Franktown, Washoe, Nevada, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Henry Miller resided in Carson, Ormsby, Nevada, USA.
  • Walter Henry Miller married Alberta Amanda Cowgill, and had children including Walter Henry Miller Jr.
  • Walter Henry Miller passed away in 1948 in Westwood, Lassen County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Miller
1833–1912
Birth Location: Sugar Hill, Schuyler, New York, USA
HM
Mary Miller
1837–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Alberta Cowgill
1886–1918
Birth Location: Berea, Ohio, USA
AC

Children(s)

Walter Jr
1918–1985
Birth Location: Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
WJ

Walter Miller's Ancestors

Self
Walter Miller
1880–1948
Birth Place: Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
Parents
Henry Bogert Miller
1833–1912
Sugar Hill, Schuyler, New York, USA
Mary Miller
1837–
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Miller's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Henry) Miller (3 Jul 1880–21 JAN 1948) m. Alberta (Amanda) Cowgill (15 Jan 1886–16 Nov 1918)
  1. 1. Walter (Henry Miller) Jr 1918–1985 m. Ruth (Eleanor) Hodnett 1919–2006

Walter Miller's Timeline

10 Records

1880
3 Jul 1880
Birth of Walter Henry Miller in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Walter Henry Miller resided here in Franktown, Washoe, Nevada, USA
Franktown, Washoe, Nevada, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Walter Henry Miller resided here in Carson, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
Carson, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
1917
Abt 1917
Age 37
Walter Henry Miller resided here in Carson City
Carson City
1920
1920
Age 40
Walter Henry Miller resided here in Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Walter Henry Miller resided here in Westwood, Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
Westwood, Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Walter Henry Miller resided here in Westwood, Lassen, California
Westwood, Lassen, California
1940
1940
Age 60
Walter Henry Miller resided here in Westwood, Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
Westwood, Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
1948
18 Jan 1948
Age 68
Death of Walter Henry Miller in Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
1948
21 JAN 1948
Age 68
Burial of Walter Henry Miller in Westwood, Lassen County, California, United States of America
Westwood, Lassen County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franktown, Washoe, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franktown, Washoe, Nevada; Roll: 943; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carson, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carson, Ormsby, Nevada; Roll: T624_859; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374872

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1917
    Event Place: Carson City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westwood, Lassen, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westwood, Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westwood, Lassen, California; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339858

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westwood, Lassen, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westwood, Lassen, California; Roll: m-t0627-00218; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westwood, Westwood, Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westwood, Lassen, California; Roll: m-t0627-00218; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Westwood, Lassen, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1948
    Event Place: Westwood, Lassen County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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