Orrin E. Miller ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10}

  General Notes:

Orrin died on the same exact calendar day as his mother did 38 years earlier, December 29th.
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  Death Notes:

Name: Orrin E Miller
Sex: Male
Age: 74
Death Date: 29 Dec 1932
Death Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: Josiah Miller
Mother's Name: Lucinda Krebs
Birth Date: 08 Jun 1858
Birthplace: Ohio
Birth Year (Estimated): 1858

Citing this Record
"Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFHX-N88 : 13 March 2018), Orrin E Miller, 29 Dec 1932; citing Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,231.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 9 June 1860. ⁵

1860 US Census
Page 23, Family 167, Roll 542
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Orrin E. Miller..1..Michigan

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 16 August 1870. ⁶

1870 US Census
Page 5, Family 37
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Orrin Miller..10..Michigan..At School

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 5 Jun 1858, then his age should have been 11 instead of 10.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 15 June 1880. ⁷

1880 US Census
Page 197A, District 70, Family 217, Roll 578
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Orin Miller..Son..20..Michigan

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 5 Jun 1858, then his age should have been 21 instead of 20.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 20 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 63, Family 198
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 15 years
Oren Miller..Head..Jun 1859..40..Michigan..Farmer

(Living with wife.)

NOTE - His birth date is believed to be in Jun 1858 instead of Jun 1859. Therefore his age should have been 41 instead of 40.
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 13 May 1910. ³

1910 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 79, Family 238, Roll 645
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 24 years
Orrin E. Miller..Head..51..Michigan..Farmer, General Farm

(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 12 January 1920. ⁴

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 91, Family 69, Roll 763
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Orrin Miller..Head..61..Michigan..Farmer

(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 8 May 1930. ⁸

1930 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 23-6, Family 106, Roll 983
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned
Orrin E. Miller..Head..71..Michigan..Widowed..Married at age 26
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• Death Image: 29 December 1932, in Charlotte, MI. ⁹

• His obituary was published in the unknown newspaper on 30 December 1932 in , Eaton County, MI.

¹¹ Orrin E. Miller, 74, farmer of Carmel township, near Charlotte, is dead. Funeral Saturday at the Myron E. Pray funeral home in Charlotte, with interment in Maple Hill cemetery. Mrs. Miller died 11 years ago.

(Source: unknown newspaper, Eaton County, Michigan)
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• He was buried on 31 December 1932 in the Maple Hill Cemetery in Charlotte, MI.

PLOT F-29
Find a Grave Memorial 66083834
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Orrin married Ida E. Bachus, daughter of Michael Bachus and Armanda Bell, on 1 January 1885 in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI.^{1 2 3 4} (Ida E. Bachus was born on 14 October 1863 in Ohio,^{2 3 4 12} died on 20 March 1922 in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI ^{12 13} and was buried after 20 March 1922 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, MI ^{12 13}.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 1 January 1885, in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 20 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 63, Family 198
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 15 years
Oren Miller..Head..Jun 1859..40..Michigan..Farmer
Ida Miller..Wife..Oct 1863..36..Ohio..0/0
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 13 May 1910. ³

1910 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 79, Family 238, Roll 645
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 24 years
Orrin E. Miller..Head..51..Michigan..Farmer, General Farm
Ida E. Miller..Wife..46..Ohio..0/0
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 12 January 1920. ⁴

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 91, Family 69, Roll 763
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Orrin Miller..Head..61..Michigan..Farmer
Ida E. Miller..Wife..56..Ohio
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: Oren E Miller
Sex: Male
Age: 26y
Birth Date: 1859
Birthplace: Eaton, Michigan, United States
Spouse's Name: Ida E Backus
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 21y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1864
Spouse's Birthplace: Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1885
Marriage Place: Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Source Reference: v 1 p 299 rn 32

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQQ9-694 : 10 May 2021), Oren E Miller and Ida E Backus, 1 Jan 1885; citing Marriage, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207804.
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