William
Robert
Miller
Born about in Taliaris, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Josiah Albert Miller
and Sarah Bolt (Guest) Standlake
Husband of
Alma (Newcombe) Miller
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Alice Emily (Miller) Sleep, William John Newcombe Miller, Gladys Alma (Miller) Hole, Albert Ernest Miller, Francis Lesley R Miller, Edith Minnie Miller and Cilfford George Miller
Died about
at about age 69
in St Thomas, Devon, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]
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Biography
William was born to Josiah Miller and Sarah Standlake and his birth was registered[1][2]during the first quarter of 1867 in the district of Llandilofawr, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom.
The April 1871 census[3]shows Robert residing with his family at Penygar, Taliaris, Carmarthenshire.
The April 1881 census[4]shows William residing with his family in the household of his grandfather William Guest in Painter's Court, Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
The April 1891 census[5]shows William residing with his family in Sticklepath, Devon.
William married Alma Miller an the marriage was registered[6]during the third quarter of 1892 in the district of Okehampton.
The March 1901 census[7]shows William residing with his family in Clinton Street, St. Thomas, Devon.
The April 1911 census[8]shows William continuing to reside with his family in a six roomed tenement in Clinton Street, St. Thomas.
William passed away[9][10]aged sixty nine and was registered during the first quarter of 1936 in the district of St Thomas, Devon, England.
Census
April 1871 Census
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Josiah Miller | Father | Married | M | 28 | Gamekeeper | Preston, Dorset, England, United Kingdom |
| Sarah Standlake | Mother | Married | F | 29 | Gamekeeper's Wife | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Elizabeth Slee | Sister | Single | F | 7 | Scholar | Okehampton |
| Amelia Beer | Sister | Single | F | 5 | Taliaris, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom | |
| William Miller | Single | M | 4 | Taliaris | ||
| Francis Miller | Brother | Single | M | 3 | Taliaris |
April 1881 Census
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Guest | Grandfather | Widower | M | 64 | Labourer | Okehampton |
| Sarah Standlake | Mother | Widow | F | 39 | Okehampton | |
| Elizabeth Slee | Sister | Single | F | 17 | Okehampton | |
| William Miller | Single | M | 14 | Scholar | Taliaris | |
| Francis Miller | Brother | Single | M | 12 | Scholar | Taliaris |
April 1891 Census
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Sarah Standlake | Mother | Widow | F | 49 | Laundress | Okehampton |
| William Miller | Single | M | 24 | Stone Mason | Taliaris | |
| Francis Miller | Brother | Single | M | 23 | Gardener and Groom | Taliaris |
| Catherine Gall | Visitor | Widow | F | 74 | South Tawton, Devon | |
| Robert Tamlin | Lodger | Married | M | 25 | Carpenter and Joiner | Devonport, Devon |
| Flora Tamlin | Lodger | Married | F | 25 | Devonport | |
| William Tamlin | Lodger | Single | M | 1 | Devonport |
March 1901 Census
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Miller | Head | Married | M | 33 | Granite Mason | Taliaris |
| Alma Miller | Wife | Married | F | 32 | Okehampton | |
| Alice Sleep | Daughter | Single | F | 8 | Sticklepath, Devon | |
| William Miller | Son | Single | M | 6 | Sticklepath | |
| Gladys Hole | Daughter | Single | F | 3 | St. Thomas, Devon | |
| Sarah Standlake | Grandmother | Widow | F | 59 | Okehampton |
April 1911 Census
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place | |
| William Miller | Head | 19 years Married | M | 44 | City Council Bricklayer | Taliaris | |
| Alma Miller | Wife | Married with 8 children - 7 are still living | F | 43 | Okehampton | ||
| Alice Sleep | Daughter | Single | F | 18 | Sticklepath | ||
| William Miller | Son | Single | M | 16 | Gas Engineers' Brass Finisher | Sticklepath | |
| Gladys Hole | Daughter | Single | F | 13 | Scholar | St. Thomas, Devon | |
| Albert Miller | Son | Single | M | 9 | St. Thomas | ||
| Francis Miller | Son | Single | M | 7 | St. Thomas | ||
| Edith Miller | Daughter | Single | F | 5 | St. Thomas | ||
| Cilfford Miller | Son | Single | M | 1 | St. Thomas |
Sources
- ↑ Birth Registration:"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 3 February 2024)
Miller, William Robert (Mother's maiden name: Guest).
GRO Reference: 1867 Jan-Feb-Mar in Llandilofawr Volume 11A Page 664 - ↑ Birth Registration:"England & Wales Birth Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 3 February 2024)
Miller, William Robert.
GRO Reference: 1867 Jan-Feb-Mar in Llandilofawr Volume 11a Page 664 - ↑ 1871 Census:"1871 Wales Census"
Class: RG10; Piece: 5486; Folio: 66; Page: 5; GSU roll: 850844; ED, institution, or vessel: 7; Household schedule number: 23
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7618 #7158634 (accessed 3 February 2024)
William Robert Miller (4) son in household of Josiah A Miller (28) in Llandeilo Fawr in Llandilofawr registration district in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Born in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales - ↑ 1881 Census:"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 2224; Folio: 50; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341536; ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #3453186 (accessed 3 February 2024)
William Robert Miller (14) grandson, Scholar, in household of William Guest (64) in No 6 Painters Court in Okehampton registration district in Devon, England. Born in Landilo, Wales - ↑ 1891 Census:"1891 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1757; Folio: 80; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096867
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #2831219 (accessed 3 February 2024)
William B Miller (24) son in household of Sarah Miller (49) in Sticklepath, Sampford Courtenay in Okehampton registration district in Devon, England. Born in South Wales - ↑ Marriage Registration:"England & Wales Marriage Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 3 February 2024)
Miller, William Robert.
GRO Reference: 1892 Jul-Aug-Sep in Okehampton Volume 5b Page 673 - ↑ 1901 Census:"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 2037; Folio: 23; Page: 10; ED, institution, or vessel: 02; Household schedule number: 65
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #11339116 (accessed 3 February 2024)
William H Miller (33) head of household in St Thomas registration district in Devon, England. Born in Glamorgan, Wales - ↑ 1911 Census:"1911 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 270; ED, institution, or vessel: 21; Piece: 12651
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #54153222 (accessed 3 February 2024)
William Robert Miller (44), married, Bricklayer, head of household at 12 Clinton St, St Thomas, Exeter, St Thomas, Devon, England. Born in Wales - ↑ Death Registration:"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 11 May 2022)
Miller, William Henry (Age at death: 69).
GRO Reference: 1936 Jan-Feb-Mar in St. Thomas Volume 05B Page 47 - ↑ Death Registration:"England & Wales Death Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 11 May 2022)
Miller, William H. (Age at death: 69).
GRO Reference: 1936 Jan-Feb-Mar in St.thomas Volume 5b Page 47
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