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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Robert D. and Susan (Barnett) Miller, daughter Laura F. (Miller) Worcester , 8 South 43 West






Robert D. Miller and Susan J. "Barret" married in Madison County, Kentucky on Dec 21, 1869>

In 1880 Benton County, Indiana, Robert Miller is 40, born in Kentucky, with Susan 28, Laura 9, in Indiana, Mana 8 Indiana, Tabitha 6 Indiana, and Susan 3 Indiana.

Laura claimed a quarter in section 21, 8S 43W on August 18, 1891.

Robert claimed a quarter in section 20, 8S 43W on August 24, 1891.

There's a Susan J. Miller buried in Fairmount Cemetery 1857-1900 # 13468603.

In 1900 Robert is in Noble County, Oklahoma, widowed, a grocer born March 1839 in Kentucky.
Robert is widowed in 1910 Ellis County, Oklahoma, farming.

In 1900 Denver, Sue Miller is widowed, born March 1856 in Kentucky, with daughter Leah born Feb 1887 in Indiana, and one boarder.


MIRANDA

Eugene Worcester is a printer in 1880 Graham, Kansas, single 19, born in Wisconsin. His father was born in New York, mother in Ontario.

Eugene P. Worcester, 28 and Miranda M. Miller, nearly 18, daughter of Robert D. Miller, married in Burlington on October 9, 1889. Witness was Laura J. F. Miller.

In 1900 Polk County, Iowa, Eugene is a print man, born June 1861 in Missouri, with May M. Nov 1871 Indiana. Earl was born June 1890 in Colorado, Irene L. Nov 1893 in Iowa.

1902

The 1925 census of Des Moines, Iowa has Eugene 63, Marinda M. 53, Ealr L. 33, Irene L. 31, and Eugene P. J. 24. Marinda's parents were Robert D. Miller and Susan J. Barnett, both of Kentucky.

July 19, 1935 Des Moines "Mrs. E. P. Worcester, Miss Irene Worcester and Karl and Eugene Worcester have returned from a motor trip to Roodhouse, Springfield and Jacksonville, Illinois. "

Eugene Pierpont Worcester is buried in Polk County 1861-1938, # 104056422
So is Maranda M. 1871-1965.


LAURA

Laura F. Miller and John W. Horstman married in Denver on July 8, 1894.

Laura F. (Miller) Horstman 1871-1946 is buried in Denver # 121669625, with John W. Horstman 1867-1935.


SUSAN

"Babe" Susie R. Wilmot 1877-1915 is buried in Denver # 53464541.
"Beloved wife of J. D. Wilmot"

CHRISTOPHER

Christopher Irving Miller registered for WWI in Denver, an engineer for the Union Pacific, born April 6, 1882, relative Mrs. John Horstman of 94 S. Clarkson, Denver.

Christopher I. Miller and Agnes M. Goff married April 10, 1929 in Adams County, Colorado.

In 1930 Denver, "Irvin C." Miller is an engineer, 47, born in Kentucky, with Agnes 36 born in Ohio, father Cana, mother Ohio. Her daughter Margaret Goff 16 born in Texas is with them.

In 1910 Denver, Agnes "Weiss" is 16, born in Ohio, Regina 18 in Ohio. Frank is 43, born in New York, Emma 41 in Ohio, Emma 19 in Ohio, Loretta 8 i New York, and Frank 21 in Ohio.

Marguerete Goff was born April 1, 1914 in El Paso, Texas to John E. Goff and Agnes Wise.

Marguerite Goff was in Denver in 1920, 5, born in Texas, niece of Regina 29 Ohio and Regina's husband Frank Ziegler 25 Missouri .

May 7, 1932 Greeley "Christopher Irving Miller, Union Pacific engineer, who was critically wounded by his pretty stepdaughter at their home in Denver Wednesday evening is well known to all Greeley railroaders. He was engineer on trains No. 21 and No. 22, the Pacific Coast Limlted. His fireman, Edward J. Fitzgerald, and Miller have been lifelong friends. Fitzgerald was on No. 21 Friday. Mrs. Fitzgerald on Thursday furnished the blood for the transfusions in the effort to save Miller's life. Outcome of Miller's wound is still in doubt."

In 1940 Denver, Christopher is still a locomotive engineer, 57, born in Kentucky, with Agnes 46 born in Ohio.

When Christopher Irvine Miller registered for WWII in Denver, living at 3315 Race Street, still an engineer for the UP, his reference was Laura Horstmann of 64 S. Washington. Christopher was born April 6, 1882 in Earl Park, Indiana.

LEAH

In 1900 Denver, Sue Miller is widowed, born March 1856 in Kentucky, with daughter Leah born Feb 1887 in Indiana, and one boarder.

Leah is living with sister Laura Horstmann in 1910 Denver, 23, born in Indiana.


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