Individual Details
Lovoice Miller
(9 Jan 1914 - 22 Apr 1937)
Lovoice Miller
Born: Jany 9, 1914; Durwood, OK
Died: April 22, 1937; St. John's Hospital, Joplin, MO
Length of time spent in town where death occurred: 11 days; April 11- April 22; Nonresident; resident of Wichita Falls, Texas;
Age: 23 Years; 3 Months; 6 Days;
Cause: Gun shot wounds of head & neck.
Removal of bullets: 4-12-37
Contributory factor: Pneumonia; 4-15-37;
(Homicide) Galena, KS; Public Street (Strikers)
Male; White; Single; Zinc Miner; Last worked at this occupation: 4-10-37; Total time spent in this occupation: 5 weeks;
Father: Bob Miller; Born: Texas
Mother's maiden name: Inez Howard; Born: Ala.
Informant: Mrs. Inez Miller; Wichita Falls, TX
Removal: Durwood Cem. Ardmore, OK; Date: 4-24-37
Undertaker: Hurlbut Und. Co.
Was disease or injury in any way related to occupation of deceased? NO
[He was a miner, it was a strike, so I think it was related.]
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www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/ordb.asp
Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1962
Name Date of Death County City Certificate Number
Lovoice Miller April 22, 1937 Jasper 16669 view image
www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1937/1937_00016668.PDF
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Lavoice Miller
United States Census, 1930
Name: Lavoice Miller
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Age: 16
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Enumeration District Number:
Family Number: 183
Sheet Number and Letter: 10B
Line Number: 88
NARA Publication:
Film Number: 2341641
Digital Folder Number: 4661223
Image Number: 00264
Household Gender Age Birthplace
86. Head Robert Miller M 37 1893 Texas; Father's Birthplace: Missouri; Mother's Birthplace: Texas
87. Wife Inez W Miller F 32 1898 Alabama; Father's Birthplace: Georgia; Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
88. Son Lavoice Miller M 16 1914 Oklahoma
89. Dau. Everee Miller F 14 1916 Oklahoma
90. Dau. Myrtle Miller F 12 1918 Oklahoma
91. Son J C Miller M 10 1920 Oklahoma
92. Dau. Tiny O Miller F 5 1925 Oklahoma
93. Hired Hand Harry Felly M 76 1854 Widowed Missouri; Parent's Birthplace: United States
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XC7R-SRM : accessed 25 Mar 2013), Lavoice Miller in entry for Robert Miller, 1930.
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Lovoice Miller
United States Census, 1920
Name: Lovoice Miller
Residence: , Bryan, Oklahoma
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Age: 6
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Film Number: 1821454
Digital Folder Number: 4385098
Image Number: 00172
Sheet Number: 9
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Robert Miller M 26y 1894 Texas; Father's Birthplace: Missouri Mother's Birthplace: Texas
WIFE Inez Miller F 23y 1897 Alabama; Parent's Birthplace: Alabama
SON Lovoice Miller M 6y 1914 Oklahoma
DAU Evere Miller F 4y 1916 Oklahoma
DAU Myrtle Miller F 2y 1918 Oklahoma
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJ97-YT7 : accessed 25 Mar 2013), Lovoice Miller in household of Robert Miller, , Bryan, Oklahoma; citing enumeration district (ED) , sheet 9A, family 147, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821454.
Born: Jany 9, 1914; Durwood, OK
Died: April 22, 1937; St. John's Hospital, Joplin, MO
Length of time spent in town where death occurred: 11 days; April 11- April 22; Nonresident; resident of Wichita Falls, Texas;
Age: 23 Years; 3 Months; 6 Days;
Cause: Gun shot wounds of head & neck.
Removal of bullets: 4-12-37
Contributory factor: Pneumonia; 4-15-37;
(Homicide) Galena, KS; Public Street (Strikers)
Male; White; Single; Zinc Miner; Last worked at this occupation: 4-10-37; Total time spent in this occupation: 5 weeks;
Father: Bob Miller; Born: Texas
Mother's maiden name: Inez Howard; Born: Ala.
Informant: Mrs. Inez Miller; Wichita Falls, TX
Removal: Durwood Cem. Ardmore, OK; Date: 4-24-37
Undertaker: Hurlbut Und. Co.
Was disease or injury in any way related to occupation of deceased? NO
[He was a miner, it was a strike, so I think it was related.]
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www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/ordb.asp
Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1962
Name Date of Death County City Certificate Number
Lovoice Miller April 22, 1937 Jasper 16669 view image
www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1937/1937_00016668.PDF
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Lavoice Miller
United States Census, 1930
Name: Lavoice Miller
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Age: 16
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Enumeration District Number:
Family Number: 183
Sheet Number and Letter: 10B
Line Number: 88
NARA Publication:
Film Number: 2341641
Digital Folder Number: 4661223
Image Number: 00264
Household Gender Age Birthplace
86. Head Robert Miller M 37 1893 Texas; Father's Birthplace: Missouri; Mother's Birthplace: Texas
87. Wife Inez W Miller F 32 1898 Alabama; Father's Birthplace: Georgia; Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
88. Son Lavoice Miller M 16 1914 Oklahoma
89. Dau. Everee Miller F 14 1916 Oklahoma
90. Dau. Myrtle Miller F 12 1918 Oklahoma
91. Son J C Miller M 10 1920 Oklahoma
92. Dau. Tiny O Miller F 5 1925 Oklahoma
93. Hired Hand Harry Felly M 76 1854 Widowed Missouri; Parent's Birthplace: United States
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XC7R-SRM : accessed 25 Mar 2013), Lavoice Miller in entry for Robert Miller, 1930.
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Lovoice Miller
United States Census, 1920
Name: Lovoice Miller
Residence: , Bryan, Oklahoma
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Age: 6
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Film Number: 1821454
Digital Folder Number: 4385098
Image Number: 00172
Sheet Number: 9
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Robert Miller M 26y 1894 Texas; Father's Birthplace: Missouri Mother's Birthplace: Texas
WIFE Inez Miller F 23y 1897 Alabama; Parent's Birthplace: Alabama
SON Lovoice Miller M 6y 1914 Oklahoma
DAU Evere Miller F 4y 1916 Oklahoma
DAU Myrtle Miller F 2y 1918 Oklahoma
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJ97-YT7 : accessed 25 Mar 2013), Lovoice Miller in household of Robert Miller, , Bryan, Oklahoma; citing enumeration district (ED) , sheet 9A, family 147, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821454.
Events
| Birth | 9 Jan 1914 | Durwood, Carter County, Oklahoma | |||
| Census (family)-shared | 30 Jan 1920 | (Robert Kelly Miller and Inez Willie Howard) Speairs, Bryan County, Oklahoma |  |  | |
| Education | 1925 | School Enrollment - Durwood, Carter County, Oklahoma | | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 18 Apr 1930 | (Robert Kelly Miller and Inez Willie Howard) Earl, Jefferson County, Oklahoma | | | |
| Death | 22 Apr 1937 | Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri | |||
| Burial | Nelda Cemetery, Durwood, Carter County, Oklahoma | |
Families
| Father | Robert Kelly Miller (1893 - 1968) |
| Mother | Inez Willie Howard (1897 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Everre Miller (1915 - 1974) |
| Sibling | Myrtle Miller (1917 - ) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Tiny Ophelia Miller (1924 - 1989) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Robert Miller Head Male 26 Texas - FarmerInez Miller Wife Female 23 Alabama
Lovoice Miller Son Male 6 Oklahoma
Evere Miller Daughter Female 4 Oklahoma
Myrtle Miller Daughter Female 2 Oklahoma
Education
Lovoice MillerEvent Type: School Enrollment
Event Date: 1925
Event Place: Durwood, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Event Place (Original): Durwood, Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Age: 11
Race: W
Birth Date: 9 Jan 1914
Parent Name: Bob Miller
Census (family)-shared
Robert Miller Head Male 37 Texas - FarmerInez W Miller Wife Female 32 Alabama
Lavoice Miller Son Male 16 Oklahoma
Everee Miller Daughter Female 14 Oklahoma
Myrtle Miller Daughter Female 12 Oklahoma
J C Miller Son Male 10 Oklahoma
Tiny O Miller Daughter Female 5 Oklahoma
Harry Felly Hired hand Male 76 Missouri
Endnotes
1. United States Census, 1920 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ97-YT7.
2. Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGVY-CVWS.
3. United States Census, 1930 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC7R-SRM.
4. Find a Grave Memorial 107282487.