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George Henry Miller

George Henry Miller

Male 1891 - 1960  (68 years)

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  1. 1.  George Henry MillerGeorge Henry Miller was born on 25 Sep 1891 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Leonidas Clark Miller and Louise Maria Whitaker); died on 11 Sep 1960 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 13 Sep 1960 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 8, living in Northfield, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 17, living on Pine Meadon Road, Northfield, Massachusetts. with his parents. He was a farm laborer hiring out.
    • Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; On 5 June 1917 he registered for the draft giving his age as 25, living in Northfield, Massachusetts, and that he was employed by his father.
    • Military: From 1918 to 1919; George joined the U.S. Army in July 1918 as a private in Company H, the 42 Infantry. In August he was taken ill with diphtheria and measles. He was discharged from the Army 29 January 1919.
    • Census: 1920, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 28, living on Old Millers Falls Road, Northfield, Massachusetts with his parents. He was a farm laborer.
    • History: 1927; Before their marriage, George sold the family farm, his parents having died, and Rena, not wanting to live on a farm, having been brought up on a farm and knowing the work involved. Owing to his Army experience, George's health wasn't up to farm work either. They bought a home on 217 Western Avenue in Brattleboro. He was always a farmer hat heart. His garden was a picture to behold, and he loved to take company down to the cellar to show off all the caned goods, Rena had prepared from the garden.
    • Moved to: 1927, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; In 1927 he moved to Brattleboro, Vermont.
    • Residence: 1929, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont
    • Census: 1930, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 38, living on 217 Western Avenue, Brattleboro, Vermont. He is listed as a woodworker in a pen holder factory.
    • Occupation: say 1930, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; He worked as a laborer until he lost fingers on a lathe at Chruches Manufacturing Company. He then purchased a used furniture and antique shop, which he ran until the 1940's. George then became a caretaker for some summer homes in the area
    • Census: 1940, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 48, living on 217 Western Avenue, Brattleboro, Vermont. He is listed as a second hand dealer.
    • Draft Registration: 1942, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; In 1942 he registered for the draft giving his age as 50, his address as 217 Western Avenue, Brattleboro, Vermont, and his employer a Used Furniture Shop.
    • Residence: 1958; In 1958 George and Rena lived on 217 Western Avenue, Brattleboro, Vermont.
    • Obituary: 12 Sep 1960; GEORGE H. M5LLER George Henry Miller, 68, of 217 Western' Avenue, formerly operator of a second hand and antique shop here, died unexpectedly in Memorial Hospital early yesterday morning. He had been hospitalized for three days. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the First Congregational Church, West limttleboro. Rev. Wallace Short will officiate. Burial will be in- Northfield Farms Cemetery. Ncrthfield, Mass. Friends may call at- the Rohde & Dawley Funeral Home tonight from 7 to 9. Born in Northfield Sept. 25, 1891. he was a son of Leonardis and Louise (Whitaker) Miller. In his early life he engaged in farming in Northfield. Mr. Miller served in the Army in World War I and moved to Brattleboro in 1927. His marriage to the former Rena Beaudry took place here Jan. 2. 1928. He engaged in the second hand and antique business for, 15 rears and later served as care-aker of several summer residences in the Ames Hill area. T Surviving besides his wife are oqj daughter, Mrs. Roger Jenkins of Clintondale, N.Y., two grandsons and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of the First Congregational Church and Brattleboro Post, American Legion. Published by the Brattleboro Reformer on 12 September 1990.
    • Last Full Review: 19 Jun 2021

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He died at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital of a coronary embolism due to coronary thrombosis.

    George married Rena Pearl Beaudry on 2 Jan 1928 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont. Rena (daughter of William Beaudry and Donalda Pauquette) was born on 7 Jul 1899 in Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jun 1970 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 24 Jun 1970 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    George and Rena met while Rena, who was an L.P.N, was caring for a family member of the Lueys in Northfield, Massachusetts. George had dairy cows and delivered milk in the area. One of his stops was the Lueys!

    Children:
    1. Laura Miller

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leonidas Clark MillerLeonidas Clark Miller was born on 28 Apr 1853 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (son of Marcellus C. Miller and Fanny Maria Cutter); died on 21 Jan 1926 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 24 Jan 1926 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1855, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his father, and grandmother; : 2
    • Census: 1860, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his father and step-mother; : 6
    • Census: 1870; He was recorded while living with his father and step-mother.; : 17
    • Census: 1880, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded as living with his father and step-mother.; : 26
    • Census: 1900, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a farmer.; : 47
    • Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 55, living on Pine Meadon Road, Northfield, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
    • Census: 1920, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 68, living on Old Millers Falls Road, Northfield, Massachusetts. He is listed as a farmer
    • Obituary: 25 Jan 1926
    • Last Full Review: 17 Jan 2021

    Leonidas married Louise Maria Whitaker in Dec 1888. Louise (daughter of Amos Whitaker and Mary Antoinette Delvy) was born on 18 Apr 1862 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1923 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 22 Feb 1923 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Louise Maria WhitakerLouise Maria Whitaker was born on 18 Apr 1862 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of Amos Whitaker and Mary Antoinette Delvy); died on 22 Feb 1923 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 22 Feb 1923 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1865, Leyden, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1870, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 8
    • Census: 1880, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 17
    • Census: 1900, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 38
    • Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 47, living on Pine Meadon Road, Northfield, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1920, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 58, living on Old Millers Falls Road, Northfield, Massachusetts.
    • Last Full Review: 17 Jan 2021

    Notes:

    Married:
    The 1900 US Census lists their marriage year as 1881.

    Children:
    1. Leon Clark Miller was born on 30 Nov 1882 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jul 1950 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 13 Jul 1950 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. Carrie Louise Miller was born on 7 Dec 1884 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in 1951 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    3. 1. George Henry Miller was born on 25 Sep 1891 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1960 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 13 Sep 1960 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Marcellus C. Miller was born on 21 Feb 1831 in Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Oct 1895 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1855, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; : 24
    • Married to: Abt 1859; Henrietta A. ______. She was born about 1831 in Massachusetts
    • Census: 1860, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; : 28
    • Census: 1870, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a farmer living with his second wife, and family.; : 38
    • Census: 1880, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 49

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Father: Marcellus Mueller
    Mother: Chanty Clark

    Marcellus married Fanny Maria Cutter on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Fanny Maria Cutter
    Children:
    1. 2. Leonidas Clark Miller was born on 28 Apr 1853 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jan 1926 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 24 Jan 1926 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Amos WhitakerAmos Whitaker was born on 11 Sep 1830 in Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Joseph Whitaker and Chloe Eddy); died on 28 Oct 1900 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 31 Oct 1900 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was living with the Ditson family.; : 19
    • Census: 1860, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was living with the Holton Family as a hired farm hand.; : 29
    • Draft Registration: 1863, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.
    • Census: 1865, Leyden, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1870, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a laborer.; : 39
    • Census: 1880, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a farmer.; : 49
    • Married to: 9 Apr 1896, Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts; (2) Emily J Stratton , the daughter of William and Phebe (Denison) Stevens. She was born 16 Apr 1831 in Leyden, Massachusetts and died 16 April 1916 in Northfield, Massachusetts. She is buried in Center Cemetery, Northfield, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1900, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a farmer.; : 69
    • Last Full Review: 29 Nov 2020

    Notes:

    Birth: Records give two possible birth locations for Amos - Rowe or Heath, Massachusetts.

    Amos married Mary Antoinette Delvy on 21 Mar 1861 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Peter Delvy and Ruby Carter) was born on 31 Mar 1841 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Mar 1894 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 7 Mar 1894 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Antoinette DelvyMary Antoinette Delvy was born on 31 Mar 1841 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of Peter Delvy and Ruby Carter); died on 7 Mar 1894 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 7 Mar 1894 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
    • Census: 1855, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 14
    • Census: 1860, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 19
    • Census: 1865, Leyden, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1870, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 29
    • Census: 1880, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 37
    • Last Full Review: 29 Nov 2020

    Children:
    1. 3. Louise Maria Whitaker was born on 18 Apr 1862 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1923 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 22 Feb 1923 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. Charles Herbert Whitaker was born on 27 Jul 1865 in Leydon, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Feb 1941 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 8 Feb 1941 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    3. George H. Whitaker was born in 1867; died on 7 Jun 1879 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 7 Jun 1879 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    4. Frank Carter Whitaker was born on 10 Dec 1869 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1903 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 19 Jan 1903 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    5. Mary Emogene Whitaker was born on 31 Dec 1872 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Feb 1903 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 10 Feb 1903 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Joseph Whitaker was born in 1796; died in 1845.

    Joseph married Chloe Eddy on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Chloe Eddy
    Children:
    1. 6. Amos Whitaker was born on 11 Sep 1830 in Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Oct 1900 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 31 Oct 1900 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  3. 14.  Peter DelvyPeter Delvy was born on 30 Jul 1795 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Jonathan Delvee and Hannah Johnson); died on 2 Aug 1869 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1834, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1850, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 55
    • Census: 1855, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 60
    • Census: 1860, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a farmer.; : 64
    • Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

    Notes:

    Birth: Crane (S201) gives his birth as 28 July 1795

    Peter married Ruby Carter on 29 Jan 1837 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruby (daughter of John Carter and Ruth Goodnow) was born on 12 Jan 1804 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1880 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 22 Feb 1880 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ruby CarterRuby Carter was born on 12 Jan 1804 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Carter and Ruth Goodnow); died on 22 Feb 1880 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 22 Feb 1880 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 46
    • Census: 1855, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1860, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 56
    • Last Full Review: 28 Nov 2020

    Children:
    1. Timothy Dwight Delvy was born on 1 Dec 1837 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 1838 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 30 Jul 1838 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. Pollina Evaleen Delvey (nee Delvy) was born on 1 Jun 1839 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1912 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 21 Sep 1912 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    3. 7. Mary Antoinette Delvy was born on 31 Mar 1841 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Mar 1894 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 7 Mar 1894 in Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    4. Ruby Jane "Jennie" Delvy was born on 16 Apr 1845 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Feb 1864 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.