Illinois Family Group Sheet for the Evermont MILLER Family *********************************************** Copyright Nicki Osborne. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Nicki Osborne Email address: Husband: Evermont MILLER Birthdate: abt 1881 Birthplace: Illinois Deathdate: ? Place of death: ? Burial: ? Father: Henry C. MILLER ? Mother: Nancy Marriage date: ? Marriage place: ? Wife: Nellie FARRELL Birthdate: Feb 1890 Birthplace: Illinois Deathdate: ? Place of death: ? Burial: ? Father: ? Mother: Ellen or Ela CHILDREN Child No. 1: Thelma MILLER Sex: F Birthdate: July or Dec 1907 Birthplace: Texas Deathdate: May 11, 1987 Place of death: Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas Burial: ? Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Nicholas Luke SMITHAM Documentation: Thelma Miller born July 15, 1907, somewhere in Texas. On her adoption papers it stated her natural mother was Nellie Miller living in Denver Colorado at the time of committing her child ( or children?) Her father was Everett Miller whereabouts unknown. Thelma was put in this orphanage by the Denver Juvenile Court on May 17, 1918. She was adopted Sept. 20, 1920 by L.M. (Lowery McClune & Minnie Mae Stewart Parks who were living in Longmont Colorado at this time , which Thelma then became known as Hortense Mae Parks. On the 1920 census I found Hortense (Thelma Miller) Parks and it stated that she was born in Missouri. Hortense said that she was born December 15, 1907. Said that the Orphanage records were wrong? This is the only known record other than her adoption records that show her father. April 22, 1910 - Denver Co., Co. - Prct 1 - page 7 -ED 75 - house # 173 Central Street Frank F. Matlock - head - 29 - single - Ill - Ill - Ill - Teamster Ella Ferrell - mother - 56 - widow - mother of 14/ 4 living - Ill - Ill - Ill Lula M. Ferrell - sister - 14 - Ill - Tn - Ill Evermont Miller - brother in law - 29 - married 5 years - Ill - Ill - Ill - Teamster Thelma Miller - niece - 2 - Tx - Ill - Ill