Loren Sturdevant Mills (1915 - 1961)

Born 8 Jan 1915 in Atkinson, Nebraska, United States

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Died 15 Jul 1961 at age 46 in Syracuse, Nebraska, United States

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Biography

Loren Sturdevant Mills, son of Loren Mills and Myrtle Grubb, was born 1916 and died July 1961.

Spouse: Gertrude Idelia Hale
25 May 1940 licensed, married 30 May 1940.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ “Missouri, Marriage Records, 1840-1985,” Jackson County, Missouri, 25 May 1940, marriage license application, Loren Sturdevant Mills, age 25 of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, and Gertude Idelia Hale, age 20 of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; digital image, Ancestry; citing Jackson County Clerk, Kansas City. “Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002,” married 30 May 1940 by S. B. Edmonson, Clergyman; digital image, Ancestry; citing Missouri Marriage Records, Jefferson City, Missouri State Archives. [This name is misspelled--should be Sturdevant.]

• Birth Certificate

• 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Gordon, Sheridan County, Nebraska, enumeration district (ED) 233, sheet 5B, line 88, family 105, son Loren S. Mills, age 4, in household of Loren N Mills; digital image, FamilySearch : accessed 12 November 2016), FHL microfilm 1,821,001; citing National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) microfilm publication T625, roll 1001.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQVG-LFF : accessed 12 November 2016), son Loren S. Mills, age 15, in household of Loren N Mills, Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 11B, line 93, family 276, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1265; FHL microfilm 2,341,000.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9M8-3Y4 : accessed 2 November 2017), grandson L. Sturdevant Mills, age 25 in household of Laura J. Grubb, Ward 11, Lincoln, Lincoln City, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 55-63, sheet 17B, line 57, family 484, 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 2255.

• “Services Set for Two Scout Leaders Killed,” Monday, 17 July 1961, Lincoln Evening Journal and Nebraska State Journal, p. 8, cols. 1-3, Newspapers.com: L. Sturdevant Mills, age 46, assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 51, died in the Syracuse hospital as the result of an automobile accident on Saturday, 15 July. Services held Wednesday, 19 July 1961, at First Methodist Church; burial at Lincoln Memorial Park. Obituary includes a photograph of Studevant Mills and lists his survivors.

• Death Certificate