Beecher Emmit Miller (1896 - 1957)

Born 17 Dec 1896 in Cannon, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Eva (Bryant) Miller — married 31 Jul 1918 in Whitewright, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Died 25 Oct 1957 at age 60 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas, USA

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Biography

Beecher was born on December 17, 1896, in Cannon, Grayson County, Texas, USA. He was the son of Jacob Miller and Isabella Dicken. He was only five years old when his mother passed away.

Beecher married Eva Bryant on July 31, 1918, in Grayson County, Texas, USA. They had no children.

Beecher worked as a janitor on the interurban railroad in Van Alstyne, Texas before becoming a life-long barber in Van Alstyne, Oklahoma City, and retiring in Denison, Texas.

He passed away on October 25, 1957, in an ambulance ride on the way to the hospital in Denison, Grayson County, Texas, USA., and was buried in the "Good Shephard Section" at Cedarlawn Cemetery in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

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Census

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Sources

1. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33W-82W : 20 February 2021), Beecher Miller, 26 Oct 1957; citing certificate number 54732, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,870.
2. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33W-82C : 20 February 2021), Beecher Miller, 26 Oct 1957; citing certificate number 54732, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,870.
3. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZVW-3CB : 24 May 2014), Beecher Miller, 26 Oct 1957; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 54732, Grayson, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
4. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKD2-73LJ : 15 September 2015), Beecher E. Miller, died 26 Oct 1957; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States.
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGF-22SW : 9 September 2021), Beech, ; Burial, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States of America, Cedarlawn Memorial Park; citing record ID 117843382, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GX-3FJ : accessed 17 September 2021), Belcher E Miller in household of Jacob W Miller, Justice Precinct 3 (south part), Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 11B, family 191, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,640.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK1G-68V : accessed 17 September 2021), Beacher Miller in household of J W Miller, Justice Precinct 4, Hopkins, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 64, sheet 4B, family 78, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1565; FHL microfilm 1,375,578.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHY3-M53 : 3 February 2021), Beecher Miller in entry for Lee A Bryant, 1920.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWV5-3J8 : 6 February 2020), Beecher Miller, Ward 6, Denison, Justice Precinct 2, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91-30, sheet 1A, line 33, family 13, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4044.
10. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZX8-44W : 23 February 2021), Beecher Miller, 1917-1918.
11. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPKH-T2R : 25 February 2020), Beecher Miller, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• *Miller, Beecher. Grayson County, Texas Death Certificate. 1957.

• Miller, Beecher. Grayson County, Texas Marriage License. July 1918.

• Cedarlawn Cemetery. Sherman, Grayson County, Texas. Miller, Beech. (1896-1957)