hmtl5 Walter Scott Milroy b. 5 Apr 1904 Quinter, Gove County, Kansas d. 16 May 1994 Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas: McKeown Genealogy

Walter Scott Milroy

Male 1904 - 1994  (90 years)


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  • Name Walter Scott Milroy 
    Born 5 Apr 1904  Quinter, Gove County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 May 1994  Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I563  McKeown
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2023 

    Father James Sherman Milroy,   b. 12 Dec 1864, Sand Springs, Delaware County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1949, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Nellie Agnes Bailey,   b. 24 Feb 1874, Page County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1914, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 1896  [3
    Family ID F219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Apr 1904 - Quinter, Gove County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 May 1994 - Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Walter “Scott” Milroy
      Walter “Scott’ Milroy, 90, Winchester, died May 16 1994, at Jefferson County Memorial Hospital, Winchester, after a short illness.
      He was born April 5, 1904, at Quinter, the son of James S. and Nellie A. Bailey Milroy. He had lived in Winchester since 1949.
      Mr. Milroy was a longtime custodian and bus driver for the Winchester Public Schools. He had previously worked for farmers in the Winchester area and operated a portable feed mill for many years.
      He was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, Winchester, and was a former elder of the church.
      He was a charter member of the Winchester Lions Club for over 40 years.
      He was married to Edith A. McElroy May 23, 1930, at Quinter. She preceded him in death Aug. 3, 1991.
      He is survived by four sons, Leland Milroy, Wellsville, Eugene Milroy, Omaha, Gary Milroy, Winchester, and Robert Milroy Prairie Village; two daughters, Nellie Perry, Oskaloosa, and Joan Adams, Middleton, Wisc.; one brother, Raymond Milroy, Wakefield; three sisters, Evadne Graham and Luella Graham, both of Quinter, and Jennie McMahan, Clay Center; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
      Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. today, Thursday, at the Reformed Presbyterian Church, Winchester, with the Rev. Paul Finley officiating. Burial will be at the Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery, Winchester.
      Memorial may be made to the Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Foundation Fund.
      The Oskaloosa Independent, Oskaloosa, Kansas. Thursday, 19 May 1994.
      [2, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S3] Obituary.

    3. [S14] 1900 US census.

    4. [S57] Newspaper article.