Source: Robbie Decker; & Joan Mabus, et. al.
She is married to Edward Henry Miller.
They got married on February 4, 1904 at Elmore, Faribault Co., MN, she was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
Ella Bertha Zierke
Sources: Decker, Robbie, Title: "Ella Bertha Zierke Miller," (Publication location: Lakota, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date:
Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90231544/ella-bertha-miller
"Photo[graph of a woman] added by julrene thornberg
Added [photograph of stone shared with Edward H. Miller] by ROBBIE DECKER
Ella Bertha Zierke Miller Birth 16 Sep 1884 Ipswich, Edmunds County, South Dakota, USA Death 28 Dec 1976 (aged 92) Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Burial Maple Hill Cemetery Lakota, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 90231544
Ed Miller was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
As a small boy he moved with his family to the Chicago, Illinios area.
Some years later the family moved to Iowa, near Lakota.
He was confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Lakota.
At the age of 15, he began working for area farmers amd around farms in the Elmore, Minnesota area.
After a few years he met Ella Zierke, they were married and farmed between Buffalo Center and Lakota for many years.
Ella was born in a sod house on the prairies near Ipswick, South Dakota.
As a young girl of 15, she moved to a farm along the Minnesota-Iowa border which her father had purchased.
They were parents of five daughters;
Lenora married Ernest Trasmar
Esther and Sadie married brothers, George and Joe Johnson
Luella married Robert Siemens Jr.
Dorothy married Willard Dearing
In 1936 they purchased an acreage south of Lakota and moved there in 1937. Luella and Dorothy were still at home at this time.
Years later they sold the acerage and moved to Minnesota. Then they bought the property back and retired on it.
Ed and Ella, a daughter , and a granddaughter are buried in Maple Hill Cemetery.
Family Members
Spouse
Edward H. Miller 1882-1945 (m. 1904)
Children
Lenora C. Miller Trasmer 1905-1968
Esther Florence Miller Johnson 1907-1999
Sadie E. Miller Johnson 1910-1995
Luella Viola Miller Siemens 1920-2000
Dorothy Lillian Miller Dearing 1923-2018
Created by: ROBBIE DECKER Added: 16 May 2012 Find A Grave Memorial 90231544"
Author: Mabus, Joan, et. al., Title: «u»Germania-Lakota IA 1892-1992 Centennial«/u», (Publication location: Lk. Mills, IA, Publisher: Germania-Lakota Centennial Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII). pgs. 323 & 324, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.
[Pg. 323, Col. 2]
"ED AND ELLA MILLER
[photograph of a woman; caption: Ella Miller]
[photograph of a man; caption: Ed Miller]
Ed Miller was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. As a small boy he moved with his family to the Chicago, Illinois area. He was confirmed in the Lutheran Chuch in Lakota. At the age of 15, he began working for area farmers and around farms in the Elmore, Minnesota area. After a few years he met Ella Zierke; they were married and farmed between Buffalo Center and Lakota for many years."
[Pg. 233, Col. 1]
"Ella was born in a sod house on the prairies near Ipswick, South Dakota. As a young girl of 15, she moved to a farm along the Minnesota-Iowa border which her dad had purchased.
Ed and Ella were parents of five daughters: Lenora, Esther, Sadie, Luella, and Dorothy. Lenora married Ernest Trasmar and lived northeast of Lakota, later moving into Minnesota; they were parents of two daughters, Lenora is now deceased.
Ester and Sadie married brothers, George and Joe Johnson, and farmed northeast of Lakota. Sadie and George had two daughters; Esther and Joe had one daughter.
Luella married Robert Siemens, Jr.; they farmed near Lakota all their life.
Dorothy married Willard Dearing; they farmed in the Buffalo Center area, then moved into Buffalo Center when they retired. They have two daughters and one son.
In 1936 Ed and Ella purchased an acreage south of Lakota and moved there in 1937. Luella and Dorothy were still at home at that time. Years later they sold the acreage and moved to Minnesota. Eventually, Luella and Robert Siemens purchased that same acreage to retire on.
Ed and Ella Miller, a daughter, and granddaughter are buried in Maple Hill Cemetery east of town."
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