Individual Details

Miranda Ruth Small

(8 Sep 1892 - 10 Aug 1987)



Marriage license issued to Omer Mills, 19 and Miss Ruth Small, age 18, both of Uniontown, Crawford Co, AR, on 21 Aug 1911. They were married by Gratis M. Comstock, JP, on the 27th of August.

Maiden name from Homer Marshall of Uniontown. California Death Index does confirm her father's surname was Small; her mother's surname Long.

1900 Census. Union Twp, Crawford, AR, Hh 31
Harrison C. Small, b. Feb 1840, age 60, married 14 years, b. IN, farmer
Sarrah E., wife, b. Oct 1860, 39, 9 children - 7 are living, b. AR
Birdie, dau, b. Jul 1879, age 20, b. Indian Territory
Harrison V., son, b. Oct 1887, age 12, b. AR as were all the rest of the children
Charles L., son, b. Nov 1890, age 10
Ruth E., dau, b. Sept 1893, 7
Bailey S., son, b. Jul 1894, 5
Howard W., son, b. Jun 1896, 4
Neti B., dau, b. Aug 1898, age 1

1910 Census. Union Twp, Crawford, AR, Hh 124
H. C. Small, 70, married twice; 26 years this time, b. IN
Sarah E., wife, also married twice, 9 children - 7 are living, B AR
Logan, son, 20
Ruth, dau, 17
Bailey, son, 15
Howard, son, 14
Neita, dau, 11
Mary Mulkey, mother-in-law, age 81, widow, had 9 children - 2 are living, b. TN

Ruth is buried at Uniontown Cemetery, Crawford Co AR. There is a Miranda Ruth Mills in the California Death Index. A FamilyTree on Ancestry lists her death as 10 Aug 1987 in Redding, Shasta Co, CA. Her Social Security Death Index does state she obtained her number in Arkansas and that she was born 8 Sep 1892, died Aug 1987.

Events

Birth8 Sep 1892
Marriage27 Aug 1911Crawford County, Arkansas - Omer Hiram Mills
Death10 Aug 1987Redding, Shasta County, California
BurialUniontown Cemetery, Crawford County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseOmer Hiram Mills (1891 - 1964)
ChildGoldia Cornelia Mills (1913 - 1995)
ChildThomas Harrison Mills (1914 - 1974)
ChildJames Roscoe Mills (1917 - 1976)
ChildFern Cannon Mills (1920 - 1987)
ChildJohn Morton Mills (1922 - 1992)
ChildMelvin Ray Mills (1929 - 2001)

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