Søren Gravgaard Møller [7223] 5852
- Born: 11 Jul 1872, Faddersbølgaard, Hundborg Sogn, Hundborg Herred, Thisted Amt 5852
- Christened: 10 Nov 1872, Hundborg Kirke 5852
- Marriage (1): Mette Marie Pedersen [7243] on 11 Jul 1892 in Skjoldborg Kirke 439
- Died: 13 Oct 1944, Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, United States at age 72
- Buried: Oct 1944, Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, United States
Other names for Søren were Soren Gravgaard Miller and Søren Gravgaard Miller.
General Notes:
Ved Kristians fødsel nævnes hans beskæftigelse som Detaillist. Udvandre i 1904 til South Dakota, USA.
Printed in the Oct. 19, 1944 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska
Soren Miller Buried Mon.
Native of Denmark, Was 72 Years Old At Time of Death
Danish-born Soren Gravgaard Miller, 72, died Friday evening at the farm home of his daughter, Mrs. Calle Hansen of Blair, following a six-month illness.
Rites were conducted Monday afternoon at the First Lutheran Church. Burial was in the Blair cemetery.
Mr. Miller was born near Thisted, Jutland, Denmark, on July 11, 1872, and came to America in 1904. He lived near Fremont for three years, then moved to Washington county which had been his home for more than 35 years. The past two years he had lived in Blair.
He was married to Miss Marie Petersen on July 11, 1892. Five children, all of whom survived with the widow, were born to the couple. They are Chris Miller and Mrs. Calle Hansen of Blair; Mrs. Rosina Frahm of Herman; Mrs. Harvey Sydow of Lyons; and Niels with the armed forces, now stationed in England. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, two sisters in Milwaukee and Los Angeles, two sisters and a brother in Denmark.
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Obituary courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Association; newspaper clippings on file at the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska
Søren married Mette Marie Pedersen [7243] [MRIN: 2791], daughter of Niels Christian Pedersen [12724] and Ane Kirstine Henriksen [12725], on 11 Jul 1892 in Skjoldborg Kirke.439 (Mette Marie Pedersen [7243] was born on 10 Jan 1873 in Agger Sogn, Refs Herred, Thisted Amt 439,5853,5854, christened on 9 Mar 1873 in Agger Kirke,5854 died on 12 Jan 1966 in Blair Community Hospital, Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, United States and was buried in Jan 1996 in Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, United States.)
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