Rebecca Sterrett Thompson

Female 1881 - 1964  (82 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Sterrett Thompson 
    Born 22 Jun 1881  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Mar 1964  Fairax Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
      Name: Sterrett T Miller
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 82
      Birth Date: 22 Jun 1881
      Death Date: 29 Mar 1964
      Death Place: Vienna, Fairfax, Virginia
      Registration Date: 2 Apr 1964
      Father: Stuart Thompson
      Mother: Belle D Sterrett
      Spouse: Ellis L Miller
    Buried Timber Ridge ARP Church Cemetery, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: Rebecca S Thompson
      Age: 18
      Birth Date: Jun 1881
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Stuert T Thompson
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Bell D Thompson
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Stuert T Thompson 47
      Bell D Thompson 47
      Rebecca S Thompson 18
      Mary T Thompson 16
      Mery S Steward 19
      William Tyre 16
      John D Sterrett 77 [great uncle]

      1920 Census
      Name: Rebecca S Miller
      Age: 38
      Birth Year: abt 1882
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: South River, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Ellis L Miller
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Ellis L Miller 58
      Rebecca S Miller 38
      Frances S Miller 11
      Isabell S Miller 9
      Josephine L Miller 7
      Stewart T Miller 4 years 3 months
      Anna M Miller 5 months

      1940 Census
      Name: Rebecca S Miller
      Age: 58
      Estimated birth year: abt 1882
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1940: South River, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Street: Road 777
      Inferred Residence in 1935: South River, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Ellis Lec Miller 78
      Rebecca S Miller 58
      Ellis L Miller 17
      Anna M Miller 20


      OBITUARY

      The News Gazette; Lexington VA; 1 April 1964

      Mrs. Sterrett Thompson Miller, 83, died at a nursing home in Dunn Loring Saturday.

      A native of Rockbridge County, she was a daughter of the late Stuart Thompson and Rebecca [Isabella] Sterrett Thompson.

      She was a member of the Old Stone Presbyterian at Timber Ridge.

      Surviving her are four daughters, Mrs. H.D. Fox of Fairfield; Miss Isabella Miller of Alexander; Mrs. Thomas G. Camp of Silver Springs, Md., and Mrs. Roger H. Seward of Elberton; two sons, Stuart T. Miller of Summit, N.J. and E. L. Miller, Jr. of Fairfield; and one sister, Mrs. D. E. Brady of Glasgow.

      A funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon at Old Stone Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Rev. Robert Tabscott officiated.
    Person ID I30885  Master File
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2015 

    Father Stuart Thomas Thompson,   b. 10 Dec 1852, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1935, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Isabella Dunlap Sterrett,   b. 10 Aug 1851, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Jan 1921, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1876  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
      Name: Belle D. Sterrett
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: 1853
      Birth Place: Rockbridge
      Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1876
      Marriage Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia
      Father: J. R. Sterrett
      Mother: Rebecca Sterrett
      Spouse: Stuart T. Thompson
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: 1853
      Birth Place: Augusta Co.
      Father: Chas. S. Thompson
      Mother: Mary Thompson
      FHL Film Number: 33797
    Family ID F13016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellis Le Campion Miller, Sr.,   b. 21 May 1861, Rappahannock Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1940, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 01 Jan 1908  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
      Name: Rebecca Sterrett Thompson
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 26
      Birth Date: 1882
      Birth Place: Rockbridge
      Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1908
      Marriage Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia
      Father: S. T. Thompson
      Mother: B. D. Thompson
      Spouse: Ellis Le Campion Miller
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 46
      Birth Date: 1862
      Birth Place: Rappahannock Co., VA.
      Father: Middleton Miller
      Mother: Anna L. A. Miller
      FHL Film Number: 33798
    Children 
    +1. Frances Scott Miller,   b. 07 Nov 1908, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1966, Augusta Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Isabella Scott (Izzie) Miller,   b. 06 Apr 1910, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 2002, Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    +3. Josephine LeCampion (Jo) Miller,   b. 17 Jan 1912, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Jan 2009, Silver Spring, Montgomery Co. MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     4. Stuart Thompson Miller,   b. 23 Sep 1915, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1998, DeKalb Co. GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +5. Anna Middleton Miller,   b. 19 Jul. 1919, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 2006, Chesterfield Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Ellis Le Campion Miller, Jr.,   b. 25 Sep 1922, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Jun 2003, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F13017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart