William Henry Miller
1858 - 1931 (73 years)-
Name William Henry Miller Born 13 Nov 1858 Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Occupation rail road switchman [3] Census 1900 Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Census 1910 Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Died 8 Dec 1931 Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri [2, 3] - Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1931/1931_00042439.PDF
Buried 10 Dec 1931 Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri [2, 3] - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49751567/william-henry-miller
Block B, lot 16,site 01
Person ID I2921 Hedges Last Modified 27 Jan 2024
Family Hannah Lutetia Allen, b. 7 Jun 1859, Wayne County, Iowa , d. 23 Jan 1928, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri (Age 68 years) Married 23 Feb 1885 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa [1, 3] Children 1. Nita D'Ette Miller, b. 4 Dec 1896, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri , d. 3 Jul 1977, Arkansas (Age 80 years)Last Modified 27 Jan 2024 Family ID F1321 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 13 Nov 1858 - Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan 
Married - 23 Feb 1885 - Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa 
Census - 1900 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Census - 1910 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Died - 8 Dec 1931 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri 
Buried - 10 Dec 1931 - Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Passing of W.H. Miller
W.H. Miller passed away at an early hour yesterday morning at his home, 511 West Helm street. The funeral will be conducted from the home, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, by the Rev. C.W. Cornn, pastor of the Christian church, and burial will be made in Rose Hill cemetery, under the direction of C.W. Hill, undertaker.
William Henry Miller was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, November 15, 1858, and on February 23, 1885, he was united in marriage with Miss Hannah L. Allen at Corydon, Iowa. To this union were born five children, four of whom survive the passing of the father, namely, O.F. Miller, of Mount Pleasant, Iowa; Mrs. Jennie Davis, of Brookfield; Mrs. J.P. Pound, of Palmyra; Mrs. C.A. Dodd, of Forker, Missouri; one child having died in infancy. There are also four grandchildren, Mary Josephine Davis, of this city; Dixie Pound, Palmyra; Catherine and Clarence Dodd, Jr., of Forker. The wife and mother preceded Mr. Miller in death on January 23, 1928.
The deceased, at the age of 17, was employed by the Burlington railroad and remained in its service until December 3, 1910, when he was injured and was compelled to retire from active work, and since that date had been in failing health. He had been a resident of Brookfield for forty-one years, was a good citizen, a kind and loveable father.
Linn county Budget-Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Wednesday, 9 December 1931.
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