Chester Alton MillerAge: 84 years1911–1996
- Name
- Chester Alton Miller
- Given names
- Chester Alton
- Surname
- Miller
 Birth | August 19, 1911 47 44 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 5 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 6 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | January 13, 1920 (Age 8 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Rev. William Benjamin Brewer July 31, 1920 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 18 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 18, 1930 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Rebecca Jane Webb March 23, 1936 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1940 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 30 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a brother | James Emmett Miller October 16, 1945 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | Houston Burnside Miller January 12, 1946 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nora Angeline Miller April 12, 1950 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1950 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 38 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | William Ernest Miller September 3, 1962 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Ann Brewer September 19, 1964 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a sister | Olive Belle “Ollie” Miller October 22, 1974 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 34 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Arthur Miller May 19, 1977 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a sister | Hazel Pearl Miller January 4, 1986 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a brother | Theodore Norman “Ted” Miller May 3, 1986 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ida Francis “Lucy” Miller March 9, 1987 (Age 75 years) |
 Death | January 26, 1996 (Age 84 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Houston Burnside Miller Birth: January 15, 1864 — Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States Death: January 12, 1946 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Ann Brewer Birth: November 17, 1866 22 21 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: September 19, 1964 — Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, United States |
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Marriage: 1887 — |
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22 months elder sister |
Olive Belle “Ollie” Miller Birth: November 12, 1888 24 21 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: October 22, 1974 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months elder brother |
Thomas Arthur Miller Birth: August 1, 1890 26 23 — Newton, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: May 19, 1977 — Rossville, Walker, Georgia, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Ida Francis “Lucy” Miller Birth: March 22, 1893 29 26 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 9, 1987 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
James Emmett Miller Birth: April 24, 1896 32 29 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: October 16, 1945 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Millie J Miller Birth: September 18, 1898 34 31 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: February 2, 1996 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
William Ernest Miller Birth: February 13, 1900 36 33 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 3, 1962 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Nora Angeline Miller Birth: December 23, 1901 37 35 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: April 12, 1950 — Ravenscroft, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Hazel Pearl Miller Birth: January 31, 1905 41 38 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 4, 1986 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mayme Evelyn Miller Birth: November 2, 1907 43 40 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 26, 2000 — Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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23 months elder brother |
Theodore Norman “Ted” Miller Birth: September 26, 1909 45 42 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: May 3, 1986 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months himself |
Chester Alton Miller Birth: August 19, 1911 47 44 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: January 26, 1996 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Margaret Ester Walker |
| himself |
Chester Alton Miller Birth: August 19, 1911 47 44 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: January 26, 1996 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Margaret Ester Walker Birth: August 10, 1913 — Nine Mile, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 14, 2002 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
Chester Alton Miller has 4 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (4)
Parents Daniel Shrum + Flora Ellen Brewer
Parents John Thomas Evans + Eliza Emeline “Emma” Brewer
Parents Jesse Thomas “Tom” Burgess + Rebecca Jane Brewer
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Houston Burnside Miller - Household
Pikeville Road Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Houston Burnside Miller - Household
Nine Mile Lane Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Houston Burnside Miller - Household
Highway 28 Bledsoe, Tennessee
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