Who were the Parents of Elzore Miller of Athen Texas?

Question

I am the Grand son of Elzore Miller,she was the Mother of my Father Henry Grismore Sr.but she died about 20 Years before I was born

Answer 1

Because of this Information.... Wife of John Sylvester Ferrel — married March 2, 1882
 

 

Elzora A. Grissmore

mentioned in the record of John S. Ferrel and Elzora A. Grissmore

Name:	John S. Ferrel
Event Type:	Marriage
Event Date:	02 Mar 1882
Event Place:	Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, United States
Age:	23
Spouse's Name:	Elzora A. Grissmore
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):	1866

Reference ID: pg 53 , GS Film Number: 1009074 , Digital Folder Number: 004309941

 

Citing this Record

"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJHW-JL7 : accessed 12 May 2015), John S. Ferrel and Elzora A. Grissmore, 02 Mar 1882; citing Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, United States, county courthouses, Iowa.

 

 

Married in Iowa.

Elzora A. Grisamore

mentioned in the record of John S. Ferrell and Elzora A. Grisamore

Name:	John S. Ferrell
Event Type:	Marriage
Event Date:	02 Mar 1882
Event Place:	Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, United States
Age:	24
Birthplace:	, Wayne, Ia
Father's Name:	John Ferrel
Mother's Name:	Rebecca Ruse
Spouse's Name:	Elzora A. Grisamore
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):	1865
Spouse's Birthplace:	, Wayne, Ia
Spouse's Father's Name:	Naff Grisamore
Spouse's Mother's Name:	Rebecca Woodmansee

Reference ID: v1 p18 , GS Film Number: 1009070 , Digital Folder Number: 004309937

 

Citing this Record

"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJHQ-M8V : accessed 12 May 2015), John S. Ferrell and Elzora A. Grisamore, 02 Mar 1882; citing Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, United States, county courthouses, Iowa.

 

Comments

John ferrel's Wife is born in Wayne, Iowa.  about 1865

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Wife of Sam Grismore is Elzore Grismore born in texas in about 1896 feautred in the 1920 census.

Elzore Grismore United States Census, 1920

Household	Role	Gender	Age	Birthplace
Sam Grismore	Head	M	28	Texas
Elzore Grismore	Wife	F	24	Texas
Danne May Grismore	Daughter	F	6	Texas
Sam Grismore Jr.	Son	M	4	Texas
Henry Grismore	Son	M	3	Texas
Adie B Grismore	Daughter	F	2	Texas
Elin Grismore	Daughter	F	0	Texas

District: 24 , Sheet Number and Letter: 5B , Household ID: 103 , Line Number: 69 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1821818 , Digital Folder Number: 004390419 , Image Number: 00450

Citing this Record"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHYC-65R : accessed 12 May 2015), Elzore Grismore in household of Sam Grismore, Justice Precinct 6, Henderson, Texas, United States; citing sheet 5B, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,818.

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Elzora was 16 at the date of marriage... Unless there was extreme bad luck.  Which we know due to the Ferrel Name There wasn't as she is still with child due to birth records at the age of Elzore in The 1920 record.

Elzora G Miller

New York, State Census, 1905

Name:	Elzora G Miller
Residence Place:	Aurora, Erie, New York
Age:	7
Birth Year (Estimated):	1898
Birthplace:	United States
Relationship to Head of Household:	Daughter
Household	Role	Gender	Age	Birthplace
William C Miller	Head	M	35y	United States
Julia G Miller	Wife	F	26y	United States
Elzora G Miller	Daughter	F	7y	United States
Raymond G Miller	Son	M	4y	United States

Family Number: 188 , Reference ID: 28 , GS Film number: 825702 , Digital Folder Number: 4296257 , Image Number: 00093. This one is about the date of the census with Henry in it (1920).

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Mrs Elzora Grismore aka Miller

Born about 1896 in Athen,Henderson,Texas

Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Wife of John Sylvester Ferrel — married March 2, 1882 Iowa

 

The Elzora That Marries John Ferrel, Is not the Elzore that marries Sam Grismore. Sam has a Child Henry.  There are 2 Elzore Miller That die one in: 

Elzora Miller

Texas, Death Index

Name:	Elzora Miller
Titles and Terms:	Mrs.
Event Type:	Death
Event Date:	23 May 1929
Event Place:	Eastland, Texas
Certificate Number:	25000

 

 

Citing this Record

"Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZDV-LGX : accessed 12 May 2015), Elzora Miller, 23 May 1929; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 25000, Eastland, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.

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The above Answers...

Belle Elzora Miller

mentioned in the record of Sallie Elzada Brewer

Name:	Belle Elzora Miller
Gender:	Female
Husband:	Samuel M Brewer
Daughter:	Sallie Elzada Brewer

Sallie is born in 1903, Elzora 1896.... Impossible to give birth at age 7. Just saying...

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Simular Name Record.... Probably not the same.

Zelzora T Miller

United States Public Records

Name:	Zelzora T Miller
Also Known As:	Velzora Miller
Residence Date:	01 Dec 1993
Residence Place:	Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Phone Number:	(361) 853-8742
Phone Number Recorded Date:	01 Dec 1993
Address:	1713 Hemlock Pl
Address Continued:	Corpus Christi, Texas 78416
Address Date:	01 Dec 1993
Possible Relatives:	Lawrence Miller Sr, Velzora Anderson Miller
Record Number:	278687599

 

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If you have the correct Information on this Woman... Why ask the question and tag the wrong profile to it? if you wanted the correct answer?

 

Elzore Grismore Born Miller

Born 20 of April 1896 in Athens, Henderson, Texas

Death 5 of Octiber 1927in Athens, Henderson, Texas

http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Miller-12219

 

Sam Grismore

2 WorldWarRecords. The 2 dates of birth off by one Year, yet same date.

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Military

Name	Sam Grismore
Birth	15 May 1891 - Texas,United States of America
Residence	Smith, Texas
Other	Smith County

 

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Military

Name	Sam Grismore
Birth	15 May 1892
Residence	Tyler, Texas, USA - Age: 50

 

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1910 United States Federal Census

Census & Voter Lists

Name	Samuel Grismore
Father	James Grismore
Mother	Fredonia Grismore
Sibling	James
Birth	abt 1892 - Texas[abt 1891]
Residence	1910 - Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas - Age: 18[19]

 

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Sorry, The information you need is not online, or documented yet...

 

Might try https://archive.org/details/populationschedu0167iunix

I looked through many records.  I can not tell you who her parents are even through I have date of birth and death.

I hope I helped some what!!

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Many Records of FamilySearch.com of John Ferrel's Family, children etc.  Very easy to search, if the profile you given is the information your looking for about...  Given what you written... You linked the wrong page.

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The other died in Texas was a infant of 3 also born in 1896 in Athens, Henderson, Texas

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I DID NOT TAG THE WRONG PROFILE,I need some help because there were several Elzora,Elzore,Eva,all these names have been used by a lot of early African American,they did not have a good Education,many did not GET no more than a 1st Grade Education,and had recently been Freed from Slavery.I DID NOT KNOW MUCH ABOUT THEM,SHE DIED WHEN MY fATHER WAS 3 YEARS OLD.

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okay, understood!

 

I have no more information, I was trying to help by researching that day on a family that has no relation to my own.  I do have Miller very close to my line. a Eva Miller even.  But these are different people.   I know what dead ends are like it is annoying, all the best...

Answer 2

I think she was married twice.

Belle Elzora Miller

mentioned in the record of Sallie Elzada Brewer

Name:	Belle Elzora Miller
Gender:	Female
Husband:	Samuel M Brewer
Daughter:	Sallie Elzada Brewer

Other information in the record of Sallie Elzada Brewer

from Texas, Births and Christenings

Name:	Sallie Elzada Brewer
Gender:	Female
Birth Date:	27 May 1903
Birthplace:	Henderson, Texas
Race:	White
Father's Name:	Samuel M Brewer
Mother's Name:	Belle Elzora Miller

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C39629-4 , System Origin: Texas-EASy , GS Film number: 1481004 , Reference ID: 31

Comments

These people was white,the Elzore that I am trying to find was a Mullato but not White.

Answer 3

Texas Death Certificate 96418,State File #

Ida Elzora Miller, born Feb 4 1898 Farmersville Texas, Father Charlie Yeary,

mother Sallie E. Miller.Widowed at death, This record states Caucasion.I assume

your family African American ??