David Allen Miller




David Allan "Dave" Miller was born July 1, 1926, in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO, and died May 6, 1987, in the Village of Hales Corners, Milwaukee Co., WI, at age 60. Buried in Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI. He is the son of Ira Eluster Miller of Leoti Twp., Wichita Co., KS, and Ida Delilah Abbey of Milladore, Wood Co., WI.

Jacqueline Cordelia "Jackie" Fiergola was born October 13, 1928, in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, and died September 5, 2004, at Providence Home Health Care, Jasper, Dubois Co., IN, at age 75. Buried in Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI. She is the daughter of John Hermann "Jack" Fiergola of Sauk Rapids, Benton Co., MN, and Opal Alma Robison, of North Dakota. Opal's mother is Mary Cordelia Thompson.

David Allan "Dave" Miller and Jacqueline Cordelia "Jackie" Fiergola were married February 18, 1951, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

David Allan "Dave" Miller and Jacqueline Cordelia "Jackie" (Fiergola) Miller had one child:

  1. Gay L. Miller: Born June 1, 1951, in Unknown. Married Unknown, to Charles W. Christie: Born November 30, 1950, in Unknown. Lived in Franklin, WI, and in Washington, IN. Gay went to Cedarburg High School, Class of 1969.



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David Allan "Dave" Miller and Jacqueline Cordelia (Fiergola) Miller are buried in Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI. Thanks to Billion Graves for making this image available.


The 1925 North Dakota State Census taken on 1925 shows Ira Miller (age 29) is living in Township 142, Mercer Co., ND. Living with him are: Eda Miller (age 27); male Babe Miller (age 7); female Babe Miller (age 4); Ira Miller (age 3); and Chas. Abby (age 63). All were born in the United States and are U. S. citizens.


The Beulah Independent, Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, Thursday, April 22, 1926

Locals.

Ira Miller and family are leaving for Maryville, Mo. where they will visit with relatives for some time. They will return, however, in time for Ira to resume his duties as teacher in the school where he has taught during the past year.


David Allan "Dave" Miller was born July 1, 1926, in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO.


David Allan "Dave" Miller birth record, thanks to Reclaim the Records.


Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller was born July 1, 1926, in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO.


Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller birth record, thanks to Reclaim the Records.


The Beulah Independent, Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, Thursday, July 15, 1926

Locals.

Twin boys were born to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Miller at Denver, Mo. on July 2nd. Reports are that the two husky youngsters and their mother in getting along fine; but Ira, they say is so darn proud that no one can talk to him at all. Here's congratulations.


The Beulah Independent, Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, Thursday, September 2, 1926

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Mr. and Mrs. Ira Miller returned last Monday after an extended visit with relatives at Denver, Mo. Those new twin boys are getting along just fine.


Jacqueline Cordelia "Jackie" Fiergola was born October 13, 1928, in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND.


   

Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and David Alan "Dave" Miller, North Dakota, 1929. Photo courtesy of Kay Koslan.


Cora Adella (Armstrong) Abbey with Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and David Alan "Dave" Miller, North Dakota, 1929. Photo courtesy of Kay Koslan.


The Beulah Independent, Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, Thursday, October 25, 1928

South of Town.

Mrs. Ira Miller and Oran Abbey are enjoying a visit from their mother, she arrived here Saturday evening from Los Angeles, California.


The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 24, 1930, shows Ira E. Willer (age 34) born in Kansas to Indiana and Missouri-born parents and first married at age 20 is a Farmer renting his farm in Township 142 Range 88, Mercer Co., ND. Living with him is his wife Ida D. Willer (age 32) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents and first married at age 18. Also living there are their children: V. Robert Willer (age 12), born in North Dakota; Beverly R. Willer (age 9) born in North Dakota; Cora E. A. Willer (age 8) born in North Dakota; and twins, Douglas T. Willer and David A. Willer (age 3-9/12) born in Missouri.


Twins, Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and David Alan "Dave" Miller, North Dakota, about 1932. Photo courtesy of Kay Koslan.


Back Row, L to R: Ida (Abbey) Miller, Betty Miller, Cora (Armstrong) Abbey and Beverly Miller. Front Row, L to R: Terry Miller, Lois Abbey, June Abbey and David Miller, North Dakota, ca. 1932. Photo courtesy of Kay Koslan.


Ira Eluster Miller Jr. was born September 1, 1937, in Fort Peck, Valley Co., MT.


The Beulah Independent, Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, Thursday, September 16, 1937

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

A son is reported at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Miller at Ft. Peck, Mont.


Opal Alma (Robison) Fiergola died June 26, 1938, at the home of Mary Cordelia Thompson Robison, Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, at age 28. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Beulah, Mercer Co., ND.


Opal Alma (Robison) Fiergola Death Certificate.


Richard Orin Miller was born October 15, 1938, in Granton, Clark Co., WI.

By 1940, Martha (Ellwein) Stelzmiller was already divorced from George Jacob "Jake Stelzmiller (born August 16, 1905, in Garner, IA).

The 1940 U. S. Census taken on April 3, 1940, shows Ira Miller (age 44) born in Kansas, and 5 years ago was living in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, and with 2 years of High School, is a married Electric Welder at a Navy Yard who rents his home for $7/month and is living at 1121 Hamilton, 3rd Ward, City of Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI. Living with him are: his wife, Ida Miller (age 42) born in North Dakota, and 5 years ago was living in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, and with 8 years of School; his unmarried son, Vess Miller (age 22) born in North Dakota, and 5 years ago was living in Hawaii, and with 2 years of High School, an Electric Welder at a Shipyard; his unmarried daughter, Beverly Miller (age 19) born in North Dakota, and 5 years ago was living in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, and with 2 years of High School, a Maid in a Private Home; his unmarried daughter, Betty Miller (age 18) born in North Dakota, and 5 years ago was living in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, and with 2 years of High School, a Maid in a Private Home; his son, David Miller (age 13) born in North Dakota, and 5 years ago was living in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, and with 6 years of School; his son, Terrence Miller (age 13) born in North Dakota, and 5 years ago was living in Beulah, Mercer Co., ND, and with 7 years of School; his son, Ira E. Miller (age 2) born in Montana; and his son, Richard Miller (age 1) born in Wisconsin.

John Hermann "Jack" Fiergola then married (2) June 8, 1942, in Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV, to: Martha (Ellwein) Stelzmiller. Born February 19, 1910, near Mannhaven, ND.


   

Left to right: Beverly, Ira, Vess, Terry and David Miller, about 1944. Black and white photo courtesy of Patrick Douglas "Pat" Miller, grandson of Ida Delilah (Abbey) Miller, and son of Vess Miller.


   

The WWII Draft Registration Report dated July 5, 1944, shows David Allan Miller is living in R. D. 3, Gravity, Wayne Co., PA. Mrs. Ira E. Miller of Gravity, PA, will always know his address.


David Allan "Dave" Miller and Jacqueline Cordelia "Jackie" Fiergola were married February 18, 1950, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

On April 7, 1950, David A. Miller, with a grade of Corporal, Service Number RA 33 946 317, is serving with Headquarters, Headquarters & Headquarters Service Company, 8450th Military Police Group, at Sandia Base, Albuquerque, NM.


       

On April 7, 1950, David Allan "Dave" Miller applied for WWII Compensation.


The 1950 U. S. Census taken on April 20, 1950, shows Ira E. Miller (age 54) born in Kansas, is a married Welder at a Repair Shop, and is living on a farm in York, Clark Co., WI. Living with him are: his wife, Ida D. Miller (age 52) born in Wisconsin; his son, Ira E. Miller Jr. (age 12) born in Montana; and his son, Richard O. Miller Jr. (age 11) born in Wisconsin.

The 1950 U. S. Census taken on April 11, 1950, shows Earl F. Kitchen (age 38) born in North Dakota, is a married Industrial Engineer at a Steel Manufacturing Company, is living at Apt. 1, 7933 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook Co., IL Living with him are: his wife, Elinor B. Kitchen (age 30) born in North Dakota, a General Office Worker at a Rubber Company; his widowed mother, Mary C. Robison (age 62) born in Kansas, a General Office Worker at a Rubber Company; and his niece, Jacqueline Miller (age 21) born in North Dakota, a Teletype Operator at an Oil Manufacturing Company.

The 1950 U. S. Census taken on April 26, 1950, shows John H. Fiergola (age 40) born in Minnesota, is a married Assistant Chief at a Light Plant, and is living in Block 2, Homesite Addition, Village of Beulah, Mercer Co., ND. Living with him are: his wife, Martha Fiergola (age 40) born in North Dakota; his never married step-daughter, Marion Fiergola (age 17) born in North Dakota, a Typist at an A.A.A. Office; his never married step-son, George Fiergola (age 16) born in North Dakota, a Typist at an A.A.A. Office; his son, Gregg (age 14) born in North Dakota; and his daughter, Nicholette (age 5) born in North Dakota.


       

David Allan "Dave" Miller and Jacqueline Cordelia "Jackie" (Fiergola) Miller wrote this letter to Arvid Rudolf Gustafson and Marilyn Odell (Abbey) Gustafson on October 30, 1951. Photo courtesy of Kay Koslan.


Gay L. Miller was born November 30, 1951, in Unknown.

John Hermann "Jack" Fiergola died July 21, 1982, at the Bismarck hospital, Bismarck, Burleigh Co., ND, at age 81. Buried in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beulah, Merccer Co., ND.

David Allan "Dave" Miller died May 6, 1987, in the Village of Hales Corners, Milwaukee Co., WI, at age 60. Buried in Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI. .


The Milwaukee Sentinel, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI, Thursday, May 7, 1987

Death Notices

Miller, David A.

Residence Hales Corners, Wed. May 6th, age 60 years; beloved husband of Jacqueline (nee Fiergola); dear father of Gay (Charles) Christie. Also survived by 2 grand sons Jon and Kevin Christie, 2 brothers Douglas and Ira, 1 sister Beverly Meek, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Graveside services at Wood National Cemetery Fri. May 8th at 11 a.m. Past President of TROA. In state at the funeral home Thurs. from 5-9 p.m. BORGWARDT HALES CORNERS 11030 W. FOREST HOME AV.


Jacqueline Cordelia (Fiergola) Miller died September 5, 2004, at Providence Home Health Care, Jasper, Dubois Co., IN, at age 75. Buried in Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI.


Jacqueline Cordelia (Fiergola) Miller Death Record.