Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller
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Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller 1. Philip Allen1 Miller , born 9 Oct 1935 in 17 Devonia Terr Alphington Exeter St.Thomas Dist; christened 3 Nov 1935 in St Michaels & All Angels, Alphington Nr Exeter, son of 2. Charles Ronald Miller and 3. Eileen Maud (Allen) Miller . He married on 14 Nov 1959 in Bristol Fishponds St. Mary's Church Vol 7B 104 Sonia Diane (Harman) Miller , born 1 Apr 1936 in Bristol Horfield, daughter of Leslie Alfred Harman and Milicent Emily (Fox) Harman . Other events for Philip Allen Miller Occupation 1984 in On retirement. Ill health. Distribution Mgr Bass Wales & West Ltd. Confirmation 14 Mar 1950 in St. Mary's Fishponds, Bristol. Military Service in 22988144. 1 Glosters - 5 GlostersTA - 224 Beach Wksps REME(V). Other events for Sonia Diane Harman Census 1936 in 'Rodney Stoke' Keyes Ave, Horfield, Bristol. Census 13 Nov 1959 in 'Rodney' 6 Sherston Close, Fishponds, Bristol. Census 14 Nov 1959 in 36 Beaufort Road, Staple Hill, Bristol [On Marriage]. Children of Philip Allen Miller and Sonia Diane Harman are as follows: i David Charles Miller , born 9 Mar 1961 in Bristol Downend Glos. He married on 30 May 1998 in Gloucester Heather Diane (Rerrie) Miller , Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller page 2 born 1963 in Canada, daughter of Brian Gilbert Rerrie and Elizabeth Ann (Darby) Rerrie . Other events: Occupation 2006 in Compliance Manager for Zurich Insurance Services. Individual Note Former Ast. Secretary Gloucester City AFC. ii Richard Leslie Miller , born 22 May 1963 in Bristol Staple Hill Glos. Other events: Occupation 2000 in Breeder Welsh Ponies - Show Judge. Census 2000 in Heniarth, Ferryside, Carmarthenshire. Individual Note Not Married (2006). Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller Generation 2 2. Charles Ronald2 Miller , born 8 Oct 1907 in Nortwich Cheshire Vol 8a Page 241; died 15 Feb 1989 in Bath Sub Dist Bath Avon, son of 4. Philip Miller and 5. Elizabeth (Newman) Miller. He married on 2 Apr 1934 in Anslow Staffordshire 3. Eileen Maud (Allen) Miller , born 27 Aug 1910 in Leyfields Farm, Anslow Nr. Burton on Trent; died 19 Jul 1988 in Bath Sub Dist Bath Avon; buried in Norton St Philip's Near Bath Som., daughter of 6. Thomas Allen and 7. Florence Annie (Lovatt) Allen. Other events for Charles Ronald Miller Occupation Clerk Cashier. Bass & Co Brewers. Lived at 1935 in 17 Devonia Terrace (now Church Road) Alphington, Exeter. Lived at 1950 in 50 Brook Road, Fishponds, Bristol. Lived at 1955 in 11 Lambrook Road, Fishponds, Bristol. Lived at 1988 in Leyfields, Bell Hill, Norton St. Philip, Bath. Confirmation 26 May 1925 in Dunstall Church, Staffordshire By the Bishop of Stafford May 26th 1925. Baptism 1 Dec 1907 in Hartford Church Cheshire. Cremated Feb 1989 in Bath. Ashes Buried with wife at Norton St Philip's Church. Education: Rangemore School - Burton on Trent Grammar School. Address at Birth 12 Sydney Street Northwich Cheshire (8 Oct 1907). Fathers Occupation Stud Groom Domestic. Military Service in WW2 Royal Army Pay Corps 7677336. Notes for Charles Ronald Miller First Communion 31st May 1925 at Rangemore Church near Burton on Trent Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller page 3 MARRIAGE: The Bans of Marriage between Charles Ronald Miller of St. Thomas Exeter and Eileen Maud Allen of Anslow were read in the Parish Church of St Thomas Exeter on the fourth Day of March 1934 and the two following Sundays. This was because Charles Ronalds work for Bass the Brewers had taken him to Exeter. Following their marriage they set up home at 17 Devonia Terrace Alphington Nr Exeter. [Devonia Terrace is now renamed as something Church Road. Children of Charles Ronald Miller and Eileen Maud Allen were as follows: 1 i Philip Allen1 Miller , born 9 Oct 1935 in 17 Devonia Terr Alphington Exeter St.Thomas Dist; christened 3 Nov 1935 in St Michaels & All Angels, Alphington Nr Exeter. He married on 14 Nov 1959 in Bristol Fishponds St. Mary's Church Vol 7B 104 Sonia Diane (Harman) Miller , born 1 Apr 1936 in Bristol Horfield, daughter of Leslie Alfred Harman and Milicent Emily (Fox) Harman . Other events: Occupation 1984 in On retirement. Ill health. Distribution Mgr Bass Wales & West Ltd. Confirmation 14 Mar 1950 in St. Mary's Fishponds, Bristol. Military Service in 22988144. 1 Glosters - 5 GlostersTA - 224 Beach Wksps REME(V). ii Elida Wendy1 Miller , born 17 Feb 1940 in 17 Devonia Terr Alphington Exeter St.Thomas Dist. She married in St. Marys Fishponds, Bristol Alan Bleathman , born 18 Mar 1937 in Bristol, son of Richard Harry Bleathman and Mabel Irene (Chapman) Bleathman . Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller page 4 Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller Generation 3 4. Philip3 Miller , born 4 May 1873 in Manchester Lancashire; died 5 Feb 1948 in Burton on Trent Staffordshire, son of 8. William James Miller and 9. Elizabeth Jane (Sheard) Miller. He married on 25 Aug 1897 in St John the Evangelist, Altringham Vol 8a Page 279 5. Elizabeth (Newman) Miller , born 1875 in Whitegate Cheshire; died 1964 in Burton on Trent. Buried at Newtown Staffs, daughter of 10. Levi Newman and 11. Annie (Wainwright) Newman. Other events for Philip Miller Lived at 1911 in Green Villas, Hartford, Northwich. Lived at 1948 in Dorset Close, Stapenhill, Burton on Trent. Census 1901 in Living at 37 London Road, Devenham. Other events for Elizabeth Newman Census 1901 in Living at 37 London Road, Devenham. Notes for Philip Miller Philip Miller 1881 Census. Aged 7 and living with his family at Lime Row, Hartington Upper Quarter, Derbyshire. Source: family history library film 1341827. Public Records Office Ref: RG11 Piece/Folio 3455/92 Page 11. [Part of the Parish of Hartington was added to Buxton in 1934. Parish of Burbage was formed from Hartington Upper Quarter in 1869] Philip had twin sisters, Mary and Elizabeth. Philip Miller 1891 Census. Now aged 17yrs. I could not find any record of Philip still living with his parents in the census of 1891. He is now aged 17 and it looks as if he has left home to find work. However in the 1891 census there is a Philip Miller listed at: Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire. Phillip Miller [note spelt with two LL’s common error] Aged 17 Born Manchester Employed as a groom [This was his occupation throughout his working life so I am confident that this is our Philip Miller]. The census form for some reason does not show an address or a head of Household Public Record Office: RG12/1171 Number of Schedule: 74 Civil Parish: Stratton Audley Village: Stratton Audley Ecclesiastical Parish: Stratton Audley The entry 74, shows that quite a number of grooms were employed as well as other servants. Listed as a visitor on the census day is. Colonel John P Brabazon Aide de Camp to the Queen [Victoria?] with his soldier servant. Ancestors of Philip Allen Miller page 5 Was this some sort of military establishment. Reported by Burton Daily Mail. The funeral took place on the 10th of February of Mr.Philip Miller of Dorset Close, Stapenhill, formerly of Hartford, Cheshire. The service was conducted at Staplenhill Parish Church. The Vicar the Rev. T. Hornby Priestnall, officiated, assisted by the Rev. Cuthbert Mather. Mr. C. Haywood was at the organ. The Hymns were: ‘For ever with the Lord,’ ‘Thine forever God of Love,’ ‘The Saints of God their conflict past,’ and the 23rd Psalm. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Mr. Vale of Stapenhill, and the grave was beautifully lined with moss. The chief mourners were: The widow Mrs. E Miller, Mr RP Miller, Mr. WS Miller, Mr JH Miller and Mr CR Miller (sons), Mrs T Goodall (daughter) , Mr T Goodall (Son-in-law), Mr Tom Miller (brother), Mrs. Naden and Mrs. Barnes (sisters), Miss B. Goodall (granddaughter), Mr.and Mrs. Thackwell, Mr and Mrs T. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Allen. Wreaths were from:- His Wife Elizabeth (Peace Perfect Peace); Reg and Evelyn; Willie and Ethel; George and Vi; Ronald and Maud; Gladys and Tom; Will and Betty; Harry, Nellie and Dorothy; Jim and Maggie; Mary and Bessie; Annie and Sidney; Philip; Tom and Lily; Jack and Annie; Roy and Lottie; Charlie and Constance; Georgie and Polly; Mr. and Mrs. Thackwell; Mr. and Mrs. Adams; and friends in Dorset Close. Willie Dorothy and Madge Children of Philip Miller and Elizabeth Newman were as follows: i Philip Reginald2 Miller , born 1898 in Altrincham Cheshire; died 1975 in Buried at Newtown Staffs. He married in Marriage Place Not Known Evelyn Modwena (Staley) Miller, born 1905 in Bretby; died 7 Jan 1954 in Upper Linbrook, Needwood, Burton on Trent; buried in Newchurch Churchyard, daughter of Bernard Staley and Sarah (Crofts) Staley. Other events: Occupation Engineer Rolls Royce Derby. Census 1901 Living at 37 London Road, Devenham. Cremated, Ashes interred in his wife’s grave.. Address at Death Easthope, Martin's Lane, Hanbury, Burton on Trent, Staffs. Known as Reg. Military Service in RAF WW2 awarded BEM [Notes]. Notes: Extract from the Burton Daily Mail Saturday 21st October 1944 B.E.M FOR HANBURY AIRMAN The award of the B.E.M. (Military Division) to Corporal Reginald Philip Miller, R.A.F; of Hanbury – an engineer before he joined the service in 1941 – for “Fine courage in saving a pilot’s life.” Was announced this morning. The citation states that in April 1944 an Oxford aircraft crashed and caught fire. The pilot was trapped by his feet and unable to release himself. Corporal Miller who was in the vicinity hurried to the scene of the accident and immediately endeavoured to extricate the airman, who was surrounded by the flames.