Douglas Terrance Miller
Sidney Clarmont Barsness was born February 16, 1916, in Walden, Pope Co., MN, and died November 25, 1986, in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail Co., Co., MN, at age 70. Buried in Immanuel Cemetery, Starbuck, Pope Co., MN. He is the son of Eilert E. Barsness of Walden Twp., Pope Co., MN, and Laura Johanna Hoverson of Minnesota.
Mildred Jensine "Jennie" Moseng was born May 20, 1926, in Glenwood, Pope Co., MN, and died February 15, 1998, in Sauk Rapids, Benton Co., MN, at age 71. Buried in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Morrison Co., MN. She is the daughter of Jens Moseng, and Marit Nordaune.
Sidney Clarmont Barsness and Mildred Jensine "Jennie" Moseng were married June 9, 1951, in Starbuck, Pope Co., MN.
Sidney Clarmont Barsness and Mildred Jensine "Jennie" (Moseng) Barsness had two children:
- Debra Kay "Debbie" Barsness: Born June 16, 1954, in Pope Co., MN. Married June 12, 1982, in Otter Tail Co., MN, to Gerald Milan Grimstad. Lived in Mound, MN.
- David Sidney Barsness: Born January 6, 1956, in Pope Co., MN. Divorced April 30, 1985, in Otter Tail Co., MN. Married Unknown, in Unknown, to Mara Lisa "Peggy" Mongeon: Born January 13, 1959, in Unknown. Mary Lisa (Unknown) Barsness then had a child out of wedlock. Peggy was convicted of second-degree murder and manslaughter for abandoning her daughter to die, in her Burnsville apartment. She left her 6-month-old baby daughter, Kirsten Ann Barsness, in her apartment January 23, 1989, to visit her fiance, Tim Brewer, in San Francisco. When she returned seven days later the baby was dead due to dehydration. Kirsten Ann Barsness (born July 23, 1988, in Minnesota; died January 30, 1989, in Dakota Co., MN. Buried in Dawn Valley memorial Park, Bloomington, Hennepin Co., MN. Mara Lisa (Mongeon) Barsness then married Unknown Denzel. Mara Jeane Barsness (born December 27, 1980, in Hennepin Co., MN).
Mildred Jensine "Jennie" (Moseng) Barsness then married Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller.
Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller was born July 1, 1926, in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO, and died May 8, 1999, at St. Cloud VA Medical Center, Sauk Rapids, Benton Co., MN, at age 72. Buried in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Morrison Co., MN. He is the son of Ira Eluster Miller of Leoti Twp., Wichita Co., KS, and Ida Delilah Abbey of Milladore, Wood Co., WI.
Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and Mildred Jensine "Jennie" (Moseng) Barsness were married June 9, 1987, in Sisseton, Roberts Co., SD.
Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and Mildred Jensine "Jennie" (Moseng) (Barsness) Miller had no children.
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Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and Mildred Jensine "Jennie" (Moseng) (Barsness) Miller are buried in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Morrison Co., MN. Thanks to Find-A-Grave for making these images available.
Sidney Clarmont Barsness was born February 16, 1916, in Walden, Pope Co., MN.
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.
Mildred Jensine "Jennie" Moseng was born May 20, 1926, in Glenwood, Pope Co., MN.
Douglas Terrance "Terry" 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.
Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and David Alan "Dave" Miller, North Dakota, 1929. Photo courtesy of Kay Koslan.
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Cora Adella (Armstrong) Abbey with Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and David Alan "Dave" Miller, North Dakota, 1929. Photo courtesy of Kay Koslan.
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, a Farmer who rents his farm, and is living in Township 142 Range 88, Mercer Co., ND. Living with him are: his wife, Ida D. Willer (age 32) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents, and first married at age 18; his son, V. Robert Willer (age 12), born in North Dakota; his daughter, Beverly R. Willer (age 9) born in North Dakota; his daughter, Cora E. A. Willer (age 8) born in North Dakota; his son, Douglas T. Willer (age 3-9/12) born in Missouri; and his son, 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.
Richard Orin Miller was born October 15, 1938, in Granton, Clark Co., WI.
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.
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 May 29, 1946, shows Douglas Terry Miller (age 19) born in Maryville, MO, is living Unemployed, and is living at R. D. 3, Lake Ariel, Wayne Co., PA. Mrs. Adam Miller of R. D. 3, Lake Ariel, Wayne Co., PA, will always know his address. He indicated he had received an Honorable Discharge from C. O. G. on May 21, 1946.
Sidney Clarmont Barsness and Mildred Jensine "Jennie" Moseng were married June 9, 1951, in Starbuck, Pope Co., MN.
Sidney Clarmont Barsness died November 25, 1986, in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail Co., Co., MN, at age 70. Buried in Immanuel Cemetery, Starbuck, Pope Co., MN.
Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller and Mildred Jensine "Jennie" (Moseng) Barsness were married June 9, 1987, in Sisseton, Roberts Co., SD.
Mildred Jensine "Jennie" (Moseng) (Barsness" Miller died February 15, 1998, in Sauk Rapids, Benton Co., MN, at age 71. Buried in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Morrison Co., MN.
The St. Cloud Times, Saint Cloud, Stearns Co., MN, Monday, June 9, 1998
MILDRED MILLER 72
SAUK RAPIDS
MAY 1, 1926 - FEB 15, 1998
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Dingmann Funeral Chapel for Mildred J. Miller, 71, 775 1/2 St. S, who died Sunday at her home. Burial will be in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Friends ay call one hour before services Tuesday at the funeral home in Sauk Rapids. Mildred Miller was born in Cyrus to Merit Norduane. She married Sidney Barsness on June 9, 1951, in Immanuel Lutheran Church in Starbuck. He preceded her in death on November of 1986. She then married Doug Miller on June 9, 1987, in Sisseton, S.D. She worked in food service at Fergus Falls Regional Center for 11 years and retired in 1989. She had lived in Sauk Rapids for the past six years. Survivors include her husband; daughter and son, Debbie Grimstad of Rice, and David Barsness of Mound; and four grandchildren.
Douglas Terrance "Terry" Miller died May 8, 1999, at St. Cloud VA Medical Center, Sauk Rapids, Benton Co., MN, at age 72. Buried in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Morrison Co., MN.
The St. Cloud Times, Saint Cloud, Stearns Co., MN, Tuesday, May 11, 1999
DOUGLAS MILLER 72
SAUK RAPIDS
JULY 1, 1926 - MAY 8, 1999
Graveside military services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, for Douglas T. Miller, 72, 775-1/2 St. S, who died Saturday at St. Cloud VA Medical Center. Full military honors will be provided by Sauk Rapids American Legion Post 254. Arrangements were made by Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids. Douglas Miller was born in Maryville, Mo., to Ire E. and Ida D. (Abbey) Miller. He married Mildred Barsness on June 9, 1987, in Sisseton, S.D. He lived in Fergus Falls prior to moving to Sauk Rapids i 1993. He worked for Green Thumb. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Sauk Rapids American Legion Post 254. Survivors include his brother, Ira of West Linn, Ore. He was preceded in death by his wife, Feb. 15, 1998.