miller, william
1860-03-09..30 May 1885 – 1899-01-12..1971-10-31
- Name variants
- Miller, Wm.;Wm Miller;Wm Miller - Father (cert of Dovie Ann Aslin);Wm Miller - Father (cert of Florena I. Young);Wm Miller - Father (cert of J. H. Miller);Wm. Miller;Wm. Miller (Essex Mo) - Informant (cert of William Allen);Wm. Miller (child);Wm. Miller - Father (cert of Dora D. Richardson);Wm. Miller - Spouse (cert of Eugenia Florence Miller);Miller, William;WIlliam Miller - Deceased Bertha MIller - Spouse;William Miller;William Miller (FG memorial 17350244);William Miller (FG memorial 21504834);William Miller (FG memorial 25458074);William Miller - Father (cert of George F. Miller);William Miller - Father (cert of George Wesley Miller);William Miller - Father (cert of Pauline Miller);William Miller - Father (cert of William D. Miller);William Miller - Informant (cert of Pauline Miller)
- Record count
- 77
- Sources
- court_cases,death_certs,guardian_abstracts,heirs_list,life_events,name_index_curated,v2_names,birth_register_1883_1886,census-1900,census-1930,fg_cemetery_sweep,marriage_index
- Places seen
- Arkansas; Bernie; Bloomfield; Bloomfield,/ Mo.; Caldwell,Texas.; Dexter; Dexter → St. Louis; Dexter,Stoddard Co.,MO; Eldon,Ia.; Essex; Illinois; Iowa; Jonesboro; Mammoth Spring,Ark.; New Madrid; New Madrid county; St. Louis; Swinton; Tenn.,Audrain Co. Mo. / Mo; Bernie/Dexter,MO; Cape Girardeau; Dexter; Dexter Missouri; Dudley Missouri; Indiana; Liberty Township; Missouri; Pike Township,Stoddard County,Missouri; Puxico; Stoddard; Stoddard Co. Missouri; Stoddard County; Stoddard,Stoddard,Missouri,United States; dexter-cemetery; sadler-chapel
- First event date
- 10-Jul-05
- Last event date
- None
Timeline — 53 events
- 1850-10-30 Pike Township, Stoddard County, Missouri. age: 10; sex: M; birthplace: mo; cannot read/write: 1; dwelling no.: 623; family no.: 634; line no.: 20; stamped page: 297; sheet page: 592; assistant marshal: Solomon S. Kitchen
- 1850-10-30 1850 census, Pike Twp, dwelling 623. Age 10, M, , born mo.
- 1860-03-09 Born in Dexter Missouri. Parents: John C. Miller / Mahala Hodge.
- 1884-01-05 Stoddard County. Probate docket, January term 1884, Tuesday, January 29, 1884: estate of William Miller; John Sitton, guardian, 4th annual settlement Co-mentioned: John Sitton. Quote: "Estate of William Miller, John Sitton, 4th annual settlement."
- 1884-08-09 Bloomfield. Wm. Miller's one-and-a-half-year-old son, four miles east of town, died yesterday of flux Quote: "Wm. Miller's son, aged one and one-half years, living four miles east of town, died yesterday, both of flux."
- 1885-05-30 Stoddard, Stoddard, Missouri, United States. Parents: Franklin Miller, Emily Lackey Miller Also indexed as: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGG1-LWD2?lang=en; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKK-JQXY?lang=en Birthplace as indexed: Stoddard, Stoddard, Missouri, United States…
- 1898-12-01 Dexter → St. Louis. shipped a carload of hogs to St. Louis the previous Saturday (p.1 OCR lines 16–18) Quote: "Wm. Miller went to St. Louis last Saturday with a car load of hogs."
- 1910-03-30 Dexter. Bought three-year-old bull from D. E. Grojean for $87 Co-mentioned: D. E. Grojean. Quote: "He sold his three-year-old bull to William Miller at prevailing prices for cattle, and the brute brought $87"
- 1910-04-06 Dexter. Shipped a car load of 22 head of cattle to St. Louis for $2,049, over $63 a head Quote: "William Miller shipped a car load of 22 head of cattle to St. Louis, last week, that brought over $2,049"
- 1910-04-06 Stoddard County. William Miller shipped a car load of 22 head of cattle to St. Louis, last week, that brought over $2,046 an average of more than $63 a head. This was the highest price ever obtained in this county for cattle shipped out from here. 'Bill' Miller is nothing, if not a fine stock man
- 1910-04-06 Puxico. Correction: his 22 head of cattle averaged $93 a head, not $63 as printed in the April 6 issue under Puxico's head Quote: "The article about Bill Miller's cattle, ran under Puxico's head, and said they averaged $63 when it ought to have been $93 a head."
- 1910-04-13 Dexter. Bought thirty head of black Pole calves last week, not yet one year old; averaged $32.75 apiece at beef prices Quote: "Wm. Miller bought thirty head of black Pole calves, last week, which are not yet one year old, and they averaged $32.75 apiece, at beef prices."
- 1910-05-02 Dexter, Stoddard Co., MO. Re-elected Alderman from the Second Ward; agriculturist and stock dealer; 'has handled more stock than any other man in the county'; elected without running and without an opponent Quote: ""re-elected as Alderman from the Fashionable Second Ward""
- 1911-02-08 Dexter. Committees for the S. E. Missouri Drummers' Meet, Dexter, May 26-27, 1911. Athletics committee. Chairman: Sam Ulen. Fellow members: Wm. Miller, Ira White, Ernest Leming, Lee Williams, Billy Buckley, Will Dougherty, C. C. Suggs, William Thompson Quote: "Athletics: Sam Ulen, chairman, Wm. Mill…
- 1911-07-26 Jonesboro. Wm. Miller, C. A. Miller, C. C. Miller and Ross Dees made a trip to Jonesboro last week and returned without delay or accident (correction of an earlier item) Co-mentioned: C. A. Miller; C. C. Miller; Ross Dees. Quote: "who made the trip to Jonesboro last week and returned without the lea…
- 1911-11-08 Bernie. One of the hunting party from Bernie, piloted by the reliable scout Joe McFadden, that had a successful hunt this week Co-mentioned: Joe McFadden. Quote: "Judge Howell, Wm. Miller, Geo. Grant, Chas. Temples, Jno. Hill, Sam Garner, Silas Book, Walter Howell, of Bernie, and Mr. Overfield, pilo…
- 1912-10-16 Mammoth Spring, Ark.. Wm. Miller and Lee Williams went to Mammoth Spring, Ark., Monday to buy cattle Co-mentioned: Lee Williams. Quote: "went to Mammoth Spring, Ark., to buy cattle Monday"
- 1913-04-02 Dexter. Wm. Miller was elected alderman with no opposition Co-mentioned: S. B. Tatum. Quote: "Tatum and Miller had no opposition"
- 1913-04-02 Dexter. Wm. Miller was elected alderman of the second ward, 68 votes to Geo. Grant's 4; the report states Miller had no opposition Co-mentioned: Geo. Grant. Quote: "Wm. Miller 68; Geo. Grant 4"
- 1913-07-02 Dexter. Last Saturday Wm. Miller & Co. sold their meat market on Stoddard street to Mr. Tucker, who had been employed with the firm for some time; Tucker sold part of the stock to the butchers here and will move the business to Bloomfield, where he formerly lived Co-mentioned: Mr. Tucker.
- 1913-11-12 New Madrid. Wm. Miller and his son Roy are still after their deer in New Madrid county Co-mentioned: Roy Miller. Quote: "the Millers are still after theirs"
- 1913-11-12 New Madrid county. Wm. Miller and son Roy joined Norman Blue and D. C. Steele on a deer hunt in New Madrid county last week; the Millers killed a doe after the dogs had pulled her down when ammunition gave out Co-mentioned: Norman Blue; D. C. Steele; Roy Miller.
- 1913-11-19 Dexter. The Statesman editor thanks William Miller and son for a venison roast that fed his family three meals Quote: "The hearts of this editor and family are full of thanks to William Miller and son for a venison roast"
- 1914-04-08 Wm. Miller and family are hosting Mrs. Ross Dees of Bernie as their guest Co-mentioned: Mrs. Ross Dees. Quote: "is the guest of Wm. Miller and family."
- 1914-07-01 Reported the Miller farm is still threshing today, with 500 acres in wheat expected to yield between 10,000 and 12,000 bushels Quote: "They have 500 acres in wheat on that farm, and the yield will be between 10,000 and 12,000 bushels."
- 1914-07-29 Eldon, Ia.. Wm. Miller went to Eldon, Ia., Monday on business Quote: "Wm. Miller went to Eldon, Ia., Monday on business."
- 1914-08-12 Essex. Wm. Miller of Dexter was a business caller in Essex Monday Quote: "Wm. Miller, of Dexter, was a business caller in Essex Monday."
- 1914-11-25 St. Louis. Returned from St. Louis Saturday, where he left his brother George much better
- 1915-03-31 Dexter. Drawn as a petit juror for the April term of federal court at Cape Girardeau, beginning Monday, April 12
- 1915-04-07 Dexter. Candidate for Alderman 2nd Ward (long term); vote printed as 58 Quote: "Wm. Miller, long term..... 58"
- 1915-04-21 Dexter. Wm. Miller shipped 3 car loads of cattle, one to St. Louis and 2 to Chicago, part of nine car loads of stock shipped from Dexter that week [date from clip_id] Co-mentioned: J. R. Crouch; Lee Williams & Co..
- 1915-05-14 Dexter. Member of the old Board of Aldermen endorsing the sewerage and water works report; the city issued $28,000 in water bonds and $25,000 in sewer bonds Quote: "The old Board of Aldermen."
- 1915-10-22 Arkansas. Wm. Miller was in Arkansas this week buying stock [date from clip_id] Quote: "Wm. Miller was in Arkansas this week buying stock."
- 1916-05-12 Dexter. Sunday last saw another big shipment of live stock from this city: eight car loads of stock left Dexter for the St. Louis markets — Wm Miller shipped a car of cattle, Chas. A Miller shipped two cars of cattle, Lee Williams shipped two loads of cattle, J. H. Nichols a car of hogs, and Carney…
- 1916-06-02 St. Louis. Was in St. Louis this week with live stock Quote: "Wm. Miller was in St. Louis this week with live stock."
- 1917-03-09 Wm. Miller and his wife returned Monday from a trip through Mississippi where they have been looking at land with a view to selecting a new location [date from clip_id] Quote: "Wm. Miller and wife returned Monday, from a trip through Mississippi, where they have been in view of selecting a new locat…
- 1917-03-30 Dexter. Left Wednesday with his wife for their new home at West Point, Miss.; the item says "Mr. Miller" bought a 320-acre plantation there. Dexter gave the families farewell parties: the married ladies gathered at the Miller home Tuesday of last week, and Thursday evening the men "stormed" old man…
- 1917-04-05 Dexter. Quote: "They will occupy the Wm. Miller residence"
- 1924-02-01 Bernie. Wm Miller of Bernie leased the C. A. Miller place and will farm it next year, with his son Roy to farm with him Co-mentioned: C. A. Miller. Quote: "Wm Miller was here the first of the week from Bernie. He has leased the C. A. Miller's place and will farm it next year. His son, Roy, is to far…
- 1925-07-24 Bernie. William and Minnie Miller, parents of 5-year-old Pauline Miller, filed a joint suit against Dink Lucas and John Burgess for the death of their daughter, killed by a stray bullet from a speeding automobile in front of the Miller home near Bernie some weeks ago, asking $3,000 actual and $7,000…
- 1926-01-15 Dexter. Bought the farm of Judge Rudolph Weber adjoining Dexter on the south; will move to it soon and make it a dairy farm Co-mentioned: Judge Rudolph Weber. Quote: "Wm. Miller has bought the farm of Judge Rudolph Weber"
- 1926-04-02 Dexter. Elected member of the executive board of the Stoddard County Strawberry Growers Co-mentioned: Geo. H. Rasch. Quote: "Wm. Miller ... were elected as the other members of the executive board"
- 1927-03-18 Bernie. William Miller, father of slain five-year-old Pauline Miller, was tenant on land Dink Lucas had leased from Burgess near Bernie; the child was shot while on her mother's lap in April 1925 Co-mentioned: Pauline Miller. Quote: "The child was the daughter of William Miller, a sub-tenant on land…
- 1928-03-30 Dexter. Bought Dave Grojean's three-year-old Durham bull for $87 Co-mentioned: Dave Grojean. Quote: "sold to William Miller his three-year-old Durham bull for $87"
- 1928-03-30 Dexter. Wm. Miller was elected alderman from the Second Ward of Dexter without opposition at the April 5 city election, per the anniversary retrospective of the 1910 issues Quote: "Wm. Miller was elected as alderman from the Second Ward without opposition."
- 1928-04-13 Dexter. Wm. Miller, the oldest hunter in the house, spoke at the Hawk-Hunters Feast; he hunted deer where the DeMange rice farm now yields its crops
- 1928-11-16 Posts notice that the undersigned will not allow hunting on their premises, and those who do are liable to prosecution and fine; names may be carried in the ad till Jan. 1 for 50c Quote: "This is to notify all that the undersigned will not allow hunting on their premises and those who do so, are lia…
- 1928-12-07 Wm. Miller posted a no-hunting notice: 'This is to notify all that the undersigned will not allow hunting on their premises and those who do so, are liable to prosecution and fine.' (Anyone may have his name carried to this ad till Jan. 1 for 50c.)
- 1928-12-14 Named as an undersigned party to a 'No Hunting Allowed' notice: the undersigned will not allow hunting on their premises and those who do so are liable to prosecution and fine; additional names may be carried in the ad until January 1 for 50 cents Quote: "This is to notify all that the undersigned w…
- 1930-01-03 Dexter. For sale: good full-blooded Jersey cow, giving milk; Wm. Miller, Phone 502F3, R. 4 Quote: "FOR SALE—Good, full blooded Jersey Cow, giving milk."
- 1930-05-30 Dexter. Wm. Miller, rfd, is thanked for renewal of his subscription this week Quote: "S. W. Baldridge and Wm. Miller, rfd's, and Ed Walls of Gray Ridge."
- 1931-01-20 Bernie/Dexter, MO. Miss Rose Winer of Bernie and William Miller of Dexter were married Tuesday of last week by Rabbi Segal at Memphis, Tenn.; the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Winer of Bernie; the groom owns a ready-to-wear store in Dexter Co-mentioned: Rose Winer; M. Winer; Rabbi Segal.…
- 1943-05-12 Age 83y 2m 3d. Cause: Valvular heart disease; Mitral Regurgitation. Burial: Dexter, Mo..
Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.