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Minnie Albena Miller

Minnie Albena Miller

Female 1872 - 1933  (61 years)


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  • Name Minnie Albena Miller  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 20 Jul 1871  Illinois, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9
    Birth 1872  Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
    Gender Female 
    Emigration 1873  Illinois, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Emigrated with parents and older brothers Ulysses and William from Illinois. They settled in Section 2 of Maxwell Township, Lac qui Parle County in Minnesota. They lived in a dugout home for 10 years after arrival. 
    FSID L5P4-HHK 
    _MDCL 1873 
    When emigrating to Minnesota, Minnie contracted bacterial meningitis, which resulted in her becoming deaf. She later attended the School for the Deaf in Fairbault, Minnesota. 
    Residence 1 May 1875  Unorganized Territory, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1880  Maxwell Township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1885  Maxwell Township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1895  Maxwell township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1900  Riverside & Maxwell Townships (excl. Dawson village), Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1905  Maxwell township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1910  Maxwell, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1920  Dawson, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1930  Dawson, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Death 26 Jan 1933  Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 11, 18
    Burial Dawson, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I366  SistermanFamily
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2025 

    Father George Henry Miller,   b. 1833, Alburgh, Grand Isle, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1884, Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alvin Connor,   b. 28 Apr 1885, Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1958, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F49  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1930 - Dawson, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S24] Ancestry.com, Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;), Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017.

    2. [S28] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Maxwell, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota; Roll: 772; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0124.

    3. [S10] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Maxwell, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota; Roll: T624_709; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374722.

    4. [S30] Ancestry.com, Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).

    5. [S54] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Dawson, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota; Roll: T625_842; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 90.

    6. [S13] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Dawson, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340838.

    7. [S36] Ancestry.com, Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Minnesota Association of County Officers; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Official Marriage System.
      https://moms.mn.gov/

    8. [S33] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Maxwell, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota; Roll: 624; Page: 151b; Enumeration District: 128.

    9. [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    10. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ9D-3LP : 14 January 2022), Minnie Miller in household of George H. Miller, Maxwell Township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States; cit.
      Minnie Miller in household of George H. Miller, "United States Census, 1880"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ9D-3LP

    11. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD85-5TR : 16 January 2020), Minnie Miller Connor, 1933.
      Minnie Miller Connor, "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD85-5TR

    12. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X38Q-PVK : accessed 10 June 2022), Minnie Connor in household of Alvin Conner, Dawson, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, United States; citing enum.
      Minnie Connor in household of Alvin Conner, "United States Census, 1930"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X38Q-PVK

    13. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWBW-944 : 2 February 2021), Minnie Miller in entry for Henry D Miller, 1920.
      Minnie Miller in household of Henry D Miller, "United States Census, 1920"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWBW-944

    14. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQXF-THM : 20 February 2021), Minnie Miller in household of Rachel Miller, Maxwell, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota; citing p. 3, volume Lac qui Par.
      Minnie Miller in household of Rachel Miller, "Minnesota State Census, 1885"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQXF-THM

    15. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2G2-N2K : accessed 10 June 2022), Minnie Miller in household of H D Miller, Maxwell, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, United States; citing enumerati.
      Minnie Miller in household of H D Miller, "United States Census, 1910"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2G2-N2K

    16. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9SR-9Z5 : accessed 10 June 2022), Minnie Miller in household of Rachel Miller, Riverside & Maxwell Townships (excl. Dawson village), Lac Qui P.
      Minnie Miller in household of Rachel Miller, "United States Census, 1900"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9SR-9Z5

    17. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ63-JG6 : 22 February 2021), Minnie Meller in household of Mrs. Rachel Hiller, Maxwell township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota; citing p. 7, line.
      Minnie Meller in household of Mrs. Rachel Hiller, "Minnesota State Census, 1895"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ63-JG6

    18. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD8R-9ZP : 16 January 2020), Minnie Miller Connor, 1933.
      Minnie Miller Connor, "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD8R-9ZP

    19. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Minnesota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP3C-L5R : 18 February 2021), Minnie A Miller, Maxwell township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota; citing p. 78, line 450, State Library and Records.
      Minnie A Miller, "Minnesota State Census, 1905"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP3C-L5R

    20. [S7] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Minnesota State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKNK-9CG : 22 February 2021), Minne R Miller in household of Henry Miller, Unorganized Territory, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota; citing p. 84, lin.
      Minne R Miller in household of Henry Miller, "Minnesota State Census, 1875"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKNK-9CG


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