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Wilma Lorraine Miller 1906–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 6, 1906

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: November 13, 1965

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

Father: Wallace Miller

Mother: Minnie Bunn

Spouse(s): Robert Ward

Children(s): Morris Ward, Donald Ward, Josephine Ward, Edgar Ward, Joyce Ward

In 1906, Wilma Lorraine Miller entered the world in Missouri, born to Wallace Wilmont Miller And Minnie M Bunn. In 1910, Wilma Lorraine Miller resided in Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Wilma Lorraine Miller resided in Rockford Ward 7, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Wilma Lorraine Miller married Robert Morris Ward, and had children including Donald Hobart Ward, Edgar D Ward, Josephine Elaine Ward, Joyce Ilene Ward, Morris Laverne Ward. Wilma Lorraine Miller passed away in 1965 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Wilma Lorraine Miller entered the world in Missouri, born to Wallace Wilmont Miller And Minnie M Bunn.
  • In 1910, Wilma Lorraine Miller resided in Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Wilma Lorraine Miller resided in Rockford Ward 7, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Wilma Lorraine Miller married Robert Morris Ward, and had children including Donald Hobart Ward, Edgar D Ward, Josephine Elaine Ward, Joyce Ilene Ward, Morris Laverne Ward.
  • Wilma Lorraine Miller passed away in 1965 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wallace Miller
1886–1928
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
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Minnie Bunn
1886–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Robert Ward
1901–1987
Birth Location: Illinois
RW

Children(s)

Morris Ward
1926–2011
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
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Donald Ward
1928–1944
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
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Josephine Ward
1937–1937
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
JW
Edgar Ward
1931–1983
Birth Location: Rockford Win, Illinois
EW
Joyce Ward
1937–1937
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
JW

Wilma Miller's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Miller
1906–1965
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Wallace Wilmont Miller
1886–1928
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Minnie (M) Bunn
1886–
Missouri
Grandparents
Paul (Alphonso) Miller
1865–
Illinois
Ione (Alice) Daniels
1866–
Wisconsin
Great-Grandparents
Russell Daniels
1830–1905
Philura Scott
1833–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Scott
1810–1886
Phila Skinner
1809–1855

Wilma Miller's Descendants

1.
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Wilma (Lorraine) Miller (September 6, 1906–November 13, 1965) m. Robert (Morris) Ward (November 17, 1901–May 28, 1987)
  1. 1. Morris (LaVerne) Ward 1926–2011 m. Laurella (Gurnelle) Pedlow 1926–1997
  2. 2. Donald (Hobart) Ward 1928–1944
  3. 3. Josephine (Elaine) Ward 1937–1937
  4. 4. Edgar (D.) Ward 1931–1983
  5. 5. Joyce (Ilene) Ward 1937–1937

Wilma Miller's Timeline

7 Records

1906
September 6, 1906
Birth of Wilma Lorraine Miller in Missouri
Missouri
1910
1910
Age 4
Wilma Lorraine Miller resided here in Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Wilma Lorraine Miller resided here in Rockford Ward 7, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford Ward 7, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Wilma Lorraine Miller resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Wilma Lorraine Miller resided here in Rural, Winnebago, Illinois
Rural, Winnebago, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Wilma Lorraine Miller resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1965
November 13, 1965
Age 59
Death of Wilma Lorraine Miller
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 6, 1906
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T627_913; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 101-53
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford Ward 7, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_417; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 838
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 572; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 734.0; FHL microfilm: 2340307
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T624_336; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374349
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T624_336; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374349

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rockford Ward 7, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford Ward 7, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_417; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 838

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 572; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 734.0; FHL microfilm: 2340307

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T627_913; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 101-53

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T627_913; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 101-53

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 13, 1965
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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