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| Miller, Albert Edward | Ref 462-1465 |
He lived at 6 Albert Street, Halifax.
During World War I, he enlisted [1914] and served as a Private with the 40th Battalion Machine Gun Corps.
He died at No.1 Canada General Hospital [16th April 1918] (aged 22).
He was buried at Étaples Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref XXIX D 8].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
| Miller, Rev David | Ref 462-396 |
| Miller, Donald | Ref 462-1566 |
Like other members of his family, he was interested in motor-boats.
See Margaret Turner
| Miller, Fred Horsfall | Ref 462-1696 |
Born in Todmorden.
During World War I, he served as a Private with the 6th Battalion Border Regiment.
He died 23rd August 1917.
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 85-86]
| Miller, George | Ref 462-2 |
He married Ellen Metcalfe [1825-1851].
Children:
Ellen died (possibly of perinatal complications) [24th November 1851] (aged 26) and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3728]
| Miller, George | Ref 462-1413 |
Born in Hudswell, near Richmond, Yorkshire.
He was a member of Elland Wesleyan Chapel / a woollen feeder [1901] / a driver on the Halifax Tramways.
He married Unknown.
Child: Doreen [b 1913]
They lived at 174 Hanson Lane, Halifax [1917].
His wife was dead by 1917.
During World War I, he enlisted [October 1916] and served as a Private with the 10th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He was killed in action [23rd April 1917] (aged 33).
The Halifax Courier [26th May 1917] reported his death with a photograph.
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 4], in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on the Memorial at Elland Wesleyan Chapel.
His mother, Margaret, was awarded £3 7/7d as guardian of soldier's child Doreen
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Miller, Rev J. S. | Ref 462-1503 |
| Miller, J. W. | Ref 462-1550 |
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom
| Miller, James | Ref 462-1600 |
He was a gardener's labourer & army pensioner [1891] / a corporation labourer [1901] / a general labourer [1911].
He married Mary [1858-19??].
Mary was born in Chester.She was a shopkeeper & greengrocer [1891]
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Miller, James | Ref 462-669 |
He was a gas house labourer [1891] / a green grocer [1901] / a fruiterer's salesman [1911].
In 1883, he married Margaret Craddock [1864-19??] in Richmond, Yorkshire.
Margaret was born in Hudswell, Yorkshire
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Miller, John | Ref 462-902 |
| Miller, John | Ref 462-658 |
Question: Does anyone know which beerhouse this may have been?
In [Q1] 1843, he married Hannah Wood [1820-1???] in Huddersfield.
Children:
| Miller, John A. | Ref 462-M321 |
Chairman of Miller's Oils.
He married Unknown.
Children:
They lived at Ivy Cottage, Brighouse [1930].
Like other members of his family, he was interested in motor-boats.
He was a motor-boat champion and was killed during an outboard motor boat display at St Helens
| Miller, John Alexander | Ref 462-126 |
They lived at Ivy House, Rastrick.
The couple were buried at Brighouse Cemetery
| Miller, John Watson | Ref 462-212 |
Born in Scotland.
He worked in America before returning to Britain and becoming a sales representative for the Standard Oil Company. This brought him to Brighouse where he met Thomas Sykes.
In 1888, he bought Sykes's business at Rastrick, later moving to the Brighouse Brick, Tile & Stone Company site on Rastrick Common.
He was active in the Bridge End Congregational Church / was elected Councillor in the Brighouse Municipal Elections of 1893.
In 1882, he married Hannah Burton Blackie [1865-19??] from Scotland, in Toxteth Park, Lancashire.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was Hannah's mother Mrs Blackie
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Carole Edwards Caruso
| Miller, Joseph | Ref 462-838 |
| Miller, Lawrence Ayrton | Ref 462-1726 |
He was educated at Moorside School & Halifax Tech / employed by Benjamin Riley & Sons, Boothtown.
In [Q3] 1934, he married Doreen Dolly Pearson in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Green Street, Holywell Green.
During World War II, he served as a Sergeant with the 100th Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He was Navigator in a Lancaster bomber.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died 31st July 1944 (aged 33).
He was buried at Haverskerque British Cemetery, France [Grave Ref B 22].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
| Miller, Max | Ref 462-1517 |
In 1922, he appeared as a pierrot at the Shay Gardens, Halifax
| Miller, Ronald B. | Ref 462-1727 |
He was educated at Halifax Parish Church School & Halifax Modern School / employed by Farman & Oates, haulage contractors.
During World War II, he enlisted [1942] and served as a Trooper with C Squadron 2nd County of London Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons) Royal Armoured Corps.
He died 3rd November 1944 (aged 19).
He was buried at Mierlo War Cemetery, Nederlands [Grave Ref V D 8].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
| Miller, Samuel Charles | Ref 462-1604 |
Born in Chester.
He was a local champion light-weight boxer and won several medals / employed in a pottery & glazing works [1911] / employed by Inman Brothers Limited / a Territorial.
In [Q3] 1911, he married either Mary Norton or Emily Oates
They lived at 15 Launceston Street, Halifax.
During World War I, he served as a Private with the 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was reported missing and assumed to have died in a failed attack on Schwaben Redoubt [3rd September 1916].
The Halifax Courier [4th November 1916] reported his death with a photograph.
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6A & 6B], and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Miller, William Douglas | Ref 462-1565 |
Born in Brighouse.
He was a Brighouse Councillor.
Like other members of his family, he was interested in motor-boats.
He founded the Brighouse & Halifax Model Engineers and created Ravensprings Park, Brighouse to display their collection of models
| Surname |
| Miller surname | Ref 462-1 |
Unattached BMDs for MillerMarriages 1930, 1932, 1936
Unattached burials at Lister Lane Cemetery: Plot 3728
Page Ref: MMM1315
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