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Charles William Franklin Miller

Charles William Franklin Miller



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles William Franklin Miller was born on 28 Oct 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of John W. Franklin Miller and Mary Elizabeth Thomas); died on 6 Mar 1967 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Charles Miller
    • Name: Charles Miller
    • Residence: 1910, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1920, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Industry: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Restaurant
    • Residence: 1930, 506 Strawberry street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 29; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker; EnumerationDistrict: 0039; IsEmployed: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 0039; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Lodger; Occupation: Cook
    • Residence: 1940, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 39; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 9; EnumerationDistrict: 22-47; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Lodger
    • Physical Description: 1942, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Height: 5 3 Weight: 145 Complexion: Dark Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown
    • Residence: 1942, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 41; Self RelationToHead: Head
    • Military Draft: 16 Feb 1942, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 40

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John W. Franklin Miller was born in 1879 (son of Levi Miller and Sallie Miller).

    Other Events:

    • Industry: General Hauling
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Frank Miles
    • Name: Frank Miller
    • Name: Frank Miller
    • Name: John M. N. Miller
    • Name: John W F Miller
    • Residence: 1900, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Highland Ave.; 49 Age: 49; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker; EnumerationDistrict: 0101; HomeOwnership: Owned; IsEmployed: Yes; LiveOnFarm: No; OwnedRadio: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 0101; ValueOfHome: 1500; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head; Teamster Occupation: Teamster

    John married Mary Elizabeth Thomas on 22 Feb 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of Fred Thomas and Eliza Thomas) was born on 21 Jan 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jul 1945 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Thomas was born on 21 Jan 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Fred Thomas and Eliza Thomas); died on 18 Jul 1945 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Mary E Miller
    • Name: Mary E Miller
    • Name: Mary E Thomas
    • Name: Mary E. Miller
    • Name: Mary E. Miller
    • Name: Mary Elizabeth Miller
    • Name: Mary Elizabeth Thomas Miller
    • Name: Mary Miller
    • Name: Mary Miller
    • Name: Mary Thomas
    • Name: Mary Thomas Miller
    • Residence: 1900, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1920, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1930, 144 Highland ave, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 49; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0101; Homemaker: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 0101; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: 1935, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, 144 Highland ave, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 55; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 22-122; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; HomeOwnership: Owned; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; OwnsFarm: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 900; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: Head
    • Obituary: 20 Jul 1945, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Mrs. Mary E. Miller died Wednesday morning at her home, 2423 Highland avenue, Edgemont, after a lingering illness. She was 63 years old. She was a member of Unity Temple, No. 61, IBPOE of W, and the Buffalo Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
    Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Eliza Banks, of this city, and Mrs. Anna Geary, Edgemont; two sons, Charles, of this city, and James, Edgemont, and 10 grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Edgemont Methodist Church with the Rev. Sherman Marshall, pastor, officiating. Friends may call at the Curtis funeral home, 1000 North Sixth street, this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock, and tomorrow from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. at the church. Burial will be in Lincoln Cemetery.

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 1. Charles William Franklin Miller was born on 28 Oct 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Mar 1967 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Eliza S Miller was born about 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. James Theodore Miller was born on 16 Jun 1907 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Anna Elizabeth Louvenia Miller was born on 24 Apr 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Levi Miller

    Levi married Sallie Miller. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sallie Miller
    Children:
    1. 2. John W. Franklin Miller was born in 1879.

  3. 6.  Fred Thomas

    Fred married Eliza Thomas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eliza Thomas
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Elizabeth Thomas was born on 21 Jan 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jul 1945 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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