MILLER, Bernella "Berdie or Birdie" (Ball) Miller 1870-1951

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MILLER, Bernella "Berdie or Birdie" (Ball) Miller 1870-1951

MILLER, BALL, GILDNER, IMHOFF, MCMAHON, WILLIAMS, KELLEY, ARMSTRONG, SHELLHAMMER, KNIGGEE, WATSON

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 2/24/2011 at 14:35:03

Bernella aka: Berdie or Birdie (Ball) Miller 1870-1951
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HOLD FUNERAL MONDAY FOR OSAGE WOMAN 81
Osage – Funeral services for Mrs. Birdie Miller, 81, were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Champion Funeral Home, with burial in the Osage cemetery. She died Friday in a hospital at Mason City.
Mrs. Miller was the widow of John S. Miller who died in 1928. The couple lived in Osage all their married life with the exception of a short time in Centerville.
Survivors include 4 daughters, Mrs. Ethel Gildner of Mason City; Mrs. Audrey Imhoff, Santa Monica, Cal.; Mrs. R. E. McMahon, Minneapolis; and Mrs. Ardith Williams, Osage; a son, Lynn of Osage; 10 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
There are 5 sisters; Mrs. Silas Kelley, Osage; Mrs. Henry Armstrong; Mrs. Lucy Shellhammer; and Mrs. Bana Kniggee, all of Portland, Oregon; and Mrs. Fred Watson, Calgary, Canada.
Mason City Globe Gazette, Monday June 4, 1951
#2
Birdie was born February 28, 1870 in Illinois, the daughter of Brinsley Ball and Sarah Jane Richards.
A family tree on Ancestry has her name as: Berdella “Berdie” Ball, and a memorial on Find A Grave has it as Berdie. The Osage Cemetery listing on IAGenWeb has it as Birdie.
1900 US Census: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
John Miller 43 born April 1857 Pennsylvania
Birdie 30 born April 1870 Illinois
Roy Miller 13 born May 1887 Iowa
Ethel Miller 11 born January 1889 Iowa
Pansy Miller 9 born May 1891 Iowa
Percy Miller 9 born August 1895 Iowa
Lynn 1 born April 1899 Iowa
Osage City Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
Birdie Miller……death/burial … June 1, 1951
John S. Miller…..death/burial ….January 24, 1928

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Obituary: Bernella aka: Berdie or Birdie (Ball) Miller 1870-1951 #1 HOLD FUNERAL MONDAY FOR OSAGE WOMAN 81 Osage – Funeral services for Mrs. Birdie Miller, 81, were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Champion Funeral Home, with burial in the Osage cemetery. She died Friday in a hospital at Mason City. Mrs. Miller was the widow of John S. Miller who died in 1928. The couple lived in Osage all their married life with the exception of a short time in Centerville. Survivors include 4 daughters, Mrs. Ethel Gildner of Mason City; Mrs. Audrey Imhoff, Santa Monica, Cal.; Mrs. R. E. McMahon, Minneapolis; and Mrs. Ardith Williams, Osage; a son, Lynn of Osage; 10 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. There are 5 sisters; Mrs. Silas Kelley, Osage; Mrs. Henry Armstrong; Mrs. Lucy Shellhammer; and Mrs. Bana Kniggee, all of Portland, Oregon; and Mrs. Fred Watson, Calgary, Canada. Mason City Globe Gazette, Monday June 4, 1951 #2 Birdie was born February 28, 1870 in Illinois, the daughter of Brinsley Ball and Sarah Jane Richards. A family tree on Ancestry has her name as: Berdella “Berdie” Ball, and a memorial on Find A Grave has it as Berdie. The Osage Cemetery listing on IAGenWeb has it as Birdie. 1900 US Census: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa John Miller 43 born April 1857 Pennsylvania Birdie 30 born April 1870 Illinois Roy Miller 13 born May 1887 Iowa Ethel Miller 11 born January 1889 Iowa Pansy Miller 9 born May 1891 Iowa Percy Miller 9 born August 1895 Iowa Lynn 1 born April 1899 Iowa Osage City Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell, Iowa Birdie Miller……death/burial … June 1, 1951 John S. Miller…..death/burial ….January 24, 1928
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