Jonas Miller
(Abt 1824-)
Sarah Yocum
(Abt 1830-)
John Jacob Beacher Jr.
(1840-1915)
Angeline Ocum
(1845-1918)
Oscar Charles Miller
(1875-1965)
Catherine Ann Beacher
(1876-1957)
Harry Elmer Miller Sr.
(1898-1955)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Hazel M. Horrox

Harry Elmer Miller Sr. 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 7 Feb 1898, New Castle, Schuylkill County, PA 3 4 6 7 8
  • Christened: 1 May 1898, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill, PA 9
  • Marriage (1): Hazel M. Horrox on 27 Nov 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 1
  • Died: 20 Oct 1955, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, PA at age 57 3 4 6
  • Buried: 24 Oct 1955, Lansdowne: Fernwood Cemetery, Delaware, PA 3 4 6

   FamilySearch ID: 9C6N-G47.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1920 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 10 The 1920 census recorded at 1649 S. 54th Street: Oscar C. Miller, laborer locomotive works, 44, living with wife Catherine A., 43; daughter Harriet E., 13; son Harry C., brakeman railroad, 21; daughter-in-law Hazel M., 21; and granddaughter Claire L., 5 months. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1930 in Upper Darby, Delaware, PA. 8 The 1930 Census recorded owning a home at 7234 Clinton Road: Harry E. Miller, carpenter, 32, living with wife Hazel, 32; daughter Claire, 10; and father-in-law Alfred Horrox, 63; mother-in-law Emma Horrox, 61; and brother-in-law Albert Horrox, 26.

3. Residence: West Chester Pike, Larchmont, Pa. on 10 Jan 1947 in Larchmont, Delaware, PA. 5

4. Cause of Death: Harry died at Bryn Mawr Hospital from carinomatosis. Terminal pneumonia., 20 Oct 1955, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, PA. 6

5. Occupation: paving contractor, own business on 20 Oct 1955 in Larchmont, Delaware, PA. 6

6. Residence: 3068 West Chester Pike on 20 Oct 1955 in Larchmont, Delaware, PA. 6


Harry married Hazel M. Horrox, daughter of Alfred E. Horrox and Emma Margaret Beacher, on 27 Nov 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.1 (Hazel M. Horrox was born on 12 Oct 1897 in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill, PA,3 4 11 died in Feb 1979 in Glen Mills, Delaware, PA 3 4 and was buried on 22 Feb 1979 in Lansdowne: Fernwood Cemetery, Delaware, PA 3 4.)


Sources


1 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951 (FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org)), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JVML-PXJ Harry E Miller and Horrox, 1918.

2 Beacher, Bruce Franklin, Beau-Chere, The Beacher Family Newsletter, 1 Dec 1978.

3 Records of Karen Stehle.

4 Fernwood Cemetery, Lansdowne, Delaware County, PA.

5 Chester Times (Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania.), 10 Jan 1947. Obituary of Emma M. Horrox.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 89303. Harry E. Miller. Father Oscar C. Miller. Mother Catherine Beacher.

7 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HHV2-NB6Z Henry Elmer Miller, 1898.

8 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2033; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 688.0; FHL microfilm: 2341767.

9 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Schuylkill > Schuylkill Haven > St. Johns United Church of Christ, online image 34 of 183.

10 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1642; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1499; Image: 18.

11 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M34Q-S5T Alfred Harix, 1900.



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