1918 - 1998 (80 years)
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Name |
Kenneth Leonidas Miller |
Birth |
8 Aug 1918 |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
- His obituary gives his birth as 7 August 1918, the SSDI gives 8 August 1918, and the Social Security Application gives 18 August 1918. His birth record reads 8 August 1918, and this is the date we are using.
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Birth Record of Kenneth L. Miller
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Census |
1920 |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [8] |
He was recorded while living with his parents. |
Age: 1½ |
Address: |
Census |
1930 |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [1] |
In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 11, living at 2 Main Street, Northfield, Massachusetts with his parents. |
Age: 11 |
Census |
1940 |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [9] |
He was recorded while living with his parents. |
Age: 20 |
Address: |
History |
According to his obituary: "A well-known auctioneer, owning Ken Miller and Son Auctioneers, he ran auctions and flea markets for many years beginning in 1949. He was previously employed by Central Vermont Railroad, O'Neil Paper Company, Greenfield Tap and Die Corporation, Millers Falls Tool Company and The Northfield Seminary. He served the town of Northfield as road commissioner for 10 years. He was a member of Harmony Lodge of Masons in Northfield, Ducks Unlimited, he played softball for the Finnegans and Mulligans, a team of the Northfield Seminary. He had served as a coach for the Northfield Little League and umpired baseball games. He and his son, Kenny, owned and raced harness race horses. He did volunteer auctioning and was an avid Red Sox fan. He had served as a member of the parish committee and trustee of the First Parish Unitarian Church of Northfield." [2] |
Residence |
1994 (Age 76) |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [10] |
Residence |
1998 (Age 80) |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [4] |
Death |
29 Sep 1998 |
Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4, 5, 7] |
Agency: Franklin County Medical Center |
Burial |
3 Oct 1998 |
Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [2, 7] |
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Gravestone of Kenneth and Velma (Shearer) Miller
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Siblings |
7 Siblings |
+ | 1. Ione Lillian Miller, b. 14 Aug 1908, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 16 Jul 1994, The Bronx, New York City, Bronx County, New York (Age 85 years) ▻ Kenneth Heath Woodbury, m. 12 Mar 1927 ; Richard Frederick Rowe, m. 1953 | + | 2. Melvin Leon Miller, b. 14 May 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 1966 (Age 55 years) ▻ Marion Elenor Newton, m. 31 Mar 1931 | | 3. Jennie Miller, b. 07 Nov 1912, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. May 1917, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 4 years) | + | 4. Florence Helen Miller, b. 14 Sep 1914, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 27 Dec 1999, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 85 years) ▻ William Cottle Walker, m. 28 Aug 1933 | + | 5. Theodore Raymond Miller, b. 21 Nov 1916, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 6 Sep 1979, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire (Age 62 years) ▻ Thelma Ada French, m. 30 Dec 1936 | + | 6. Kenneth Leonidas Miller, b. 8 Aug 1918, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 29 Sep 1998, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 80 years) ▻ Velma Irene Shearer, m. 04 Oct 1940 | | 7. Ethel Louise Miller, b. 26 Apr 1921, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 9 Feb 2013, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont (Age 91 years) ▻ Paul Herbert Carpenter, m. 22 Jun 1946 | + | 8. Eugene Lucien Miller, b. 20 Aug 1923, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 13 Sep 1991, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire (Age 68 years) ▻ Mary Elizabeth Allen, m. 1 May 1944 | |
Person ID |
I531 |
| Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Peter |
Last Modified |
5 Jun 2021 |
Father |
Leon Clark Miller, b. 30 Nov 1882, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 10 Jul 1950, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Lula Morse Hale, b. 26 Oct 1881, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 6 Sep 1966, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 84 years) |
Marriage |
5 Sep 1908 |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
Age at Marriage |
He : 25 years and 10 months - She : 26 years and 11 months. |
Family ID |
F250 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Velma Irene Shearer, b. 17 May 1922, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 21 Mar 2006, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire (Age 83 years) |
Marriage |
04 Oct 1940 |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [2, 11] |
Agency: Northfield Farms |
Age at Marriage |
He : 22 years and 2 months - She : 18 years and 5 months. |
Children |
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Family ID |
F343 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Sep 2017 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 8 Aug 1918 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1920 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1930 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1940 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 04 Oct 1940 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1994 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1998 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 29 Sep 1998 - Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Burial - 3 Oct 1998 - Northfield Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 904; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 828.0; FHL microfilm: 2340639
- [S118] Obituary of M. L. Miller, (Athol, Massachusetts: Athol Daily News, 1 October 1998).
- [S911] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc).
- [S83] Social Security Death Benefit Records (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011).
- [S805] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).
- [S800] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
Birth Record of Kenneth L. Miller
- [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.).
Find A Grave Memorial# 67557842
- [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).
Year: 1920; Census Place: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_698; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 295
- [S806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
Year: 1940; Census Place: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1592; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 6-47
- [S1057] Obituary of Ione L. Rowe, (Athol, Massachusetts: Athol Daily News, 18 July 1994).
- [S1102] Obtuary of Velma Miller, (Brattleboro, Vermont: "Brattleboro Reformer", 23 March 2006).
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