Mary Elizabeth (Leedy) Miller (1853 - 1931)

Born 3 Sep 1853 in Pierceton, Washington Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Victor Wilson Miller — married 18 Nov 1880 in Indiana, United States

Died 29 Jan 1931 at age 77 in Wayne City, Wayne, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Mary Elizabeth Leedy was born on 3 Sep 1853 in Pierceton, Washington Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. She was the daughter of Samuel Leedy and Halanah Divilbiss. Mary married Victor “Wilson” Miller on 18 Nov 1880 in Indiana. According to the 1900 and 1910 U.S. Federal Censuses, Mary and Wilson lived in Bourbon, Marshall County, Indiana, and they had three sons, Everett, Charles, and Owen. Mary passed away on 29 Jan 1931 Wayne City, Wayne, Illinois, United States. She is buried in the IOOF Cemetery, Bourbon, Marshall County, Indiana, USA.

Mary E Leedy in the Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

Name: Mary E Leedy

Gender: Female

Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)

Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1880

Marriage Place: Indiana, United States

Spouse: V Wilson Miller

Page: 352

FHL Film Number: 001311131

Mary E Leedy in the 1870 United States Federal Census

Name: Mary E Leedy

Age in 1870: 16

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birthplace: Indiana

Dwelling Number: 177

Home in 1870: Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana

Race: White

Gender: Female

Post Office: Pierceton

Attended School: Yes

Household Members Age

Samuel S Leedy: 50

Ellana Leedy: 49

William Leedy: 25

Milton Leedy: 24

Jackson Leedy: 19

Levi Leedy: 14

Mary E Leedy: 16

Muhala J Leedy: 8

Araminta Leedy: 7

Mary E Miller in the 1900 United States Federal Census

Name: Mary E Miller

Age: 46

Birth Date: Sep 1853

Birthplace: Indiana, USA

Home in 1900: Bourbon, Marshall, Indiana

Ward of City: 2nd

Sheet Number: 7

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 177

Family Number: 182

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Wilson Miller

Marriage Year: 1881

Years Married: 19

Father's Birthplace: Ohio, USA

Mother's Birthplace: Ohio, USA

Mother: number of living children: 3

Mother: How many children: 3

Can Read: Yes

Can Write: Yes

Can Speak English: Yes

Household Members Age Relationship

Wilson Miller: 46 (Head)

Mary E Miller: 46 (Wife)

Everett O Miller: 18 (Son)

Charles I Miller: 16 (Son)

Owen W Miller: 6 (Son)

Mary E Miller in the 1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Mary E Miller

Age in 1910: 56

Birth Date: 1854

Birthplace: Indiana

Home in 1910: Bourbon Ward 2, Marshall, Indiana, USA

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Wilson Miller

Father's Birthplace: Ohio

Mother's Birthplace: Ohio

Native Tongue: English

Able to read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Years Married: 30

Number of Children Born: 3

Number of Children Living: 3

Household Members Age Relationship

Wilson Miller: 56 (Head)

Mary E Miller: 56 (Wife)

Charles Miller: 25 (Son)

Owen Miller: 16 (Son)

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17554587 : accessed 14 April 2021), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth Leedy Miller (3 Sep 1853–29 Jan 1931), Find a Grave Memorial no. 17554587, citing IOOF Cemetery, Bourbon, Marshall County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .
• Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
• Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: M593_332; Page: 66B. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
• Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Bourbon, Marshall, Indiana; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240391. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
• Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bourbon Ward 2, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T624_370; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374383. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.