Henry Miller
(1814-1891)
Julian DeWalt
(1826-1894)
Peter Beecher Jr.
(1822-1873)
Catharine Altland
(1817-1891)
David H. Miller
(1860-1939)
Laura Jane Beecher
(1861-1931)
Minnie May Miller
(1886-1962)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charles Ward Ritter

Minnie May Miller 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 20 Nov 1886, , Cumberland, PA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Charles Ward Ritter on 29 Nov 1906 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA 1
  • Died: 1 Jan 1962, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA at age 75 2 3
  • Buried: 4 Jan 1962, Carlisle: Letort Cemetery (Old Kutz Cemetery), Cumberland, PA 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: L6GQ-TLZ.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Middlesex Twp., Cumberland, PA. 6 The 1900 census recorded David H. Miller, farmer, 40, born May 1860, living with wife Laura J., 39, Sep 1861. They were married for 17 years and she had birthed 4 children by 1900, 3 alive that year. Living with them were these children: David W., 15, Apr 1885; Minnie M., 14, Nov 1886; and Jasper B., 7, May 1893. Also in the home is niece Laura J. Shatto, servant, 19, Nov 1881. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Residence: on 29 Nov 1906 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. 1

3. Residence: on 5 Jun 1917 in New Kingston, Cumberland, PA. 7

4. Residence: on 21 Oct 1931 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA. 5

5. Residence: 221 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg, PA in 1942 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA. 4

6. Cause of Death: thrombosis middle cerebral artery, arteriosclerosis, 1 Jan 1962, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA. 2

7. Residence: 221 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg, PA on 1 Jan 1962 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA. 2


Minnie married Charles Ward Ritter, son of Daniel Franklin Pierce Ritter and Elizabeth Alice Minnich, on 29 Nov 1906 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA.1 (Charles Ward Ritter was born on 1 Mar 1887 in Loysville, Perry, PA,4 7 8 9 died in Nov 1971 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA 8 9 and was buried in Carlisle: Letort Cemetery (Old Kutz Cemetery), Cumberland, PA 8.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFWD-3GP Charles W. Ritter and Minnie May Miller, 29 Nov 1906; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 21,012.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971 (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 003261-62 Minnie Miller Ritter. Father David H. Miller. Mother Laura J. Beecher. Spouse Charles W. Ritter.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16202551.

4 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQNW-LTR Charles Ward Ritter.

5 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 23 Oct 1931, page 8. Obituary of Laura Jane Miller.

6 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3SS-NB4 David H Miller, Middlesex Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241401.

7 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6VH-JRW Charles Ward Ritter.

8 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16202542.

9 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J235-BY9 Charles Ritter SSN 204-30-7905.


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