Families of Albertina May Miller
ALBERTINA MAY MILLER, daughter of NANCY JANE ENGLE and LOUIS MILTON MILLER, was born August 19, 1893 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington,7238, 7035 and died July 29, 1970 in Philipsburg, Granite, Montana.7238 She is buried in Philipsburg Cemetery, Granite County, Montana.456
She married (1) CLIFTON CHARLES EDWARDS on December 24, 1911 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.5217 He was born February 2, 1890 in Correctionville, Woodbury, Iowa,7238 and died January 20, 1949 in Philipsburg, Granite, Montana.7238 He is buried in Philipsburg Cemetery, Granite County, Montana.456
She married (2) FRED ROBERT GIFFORD on June 4, 1935 in Spokane, Spokane, Wahington.5217 He was born November 10, 1892 in Latah, Spokane, Washington,7081 and died February 18, 1965 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.456 He is buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane, Washington.456
She married (3) TRACY FRANKLIN GRAY on April 5, 1950 in Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana.7035 He was born September 13, 1896 in Lovilia, Monroe, Iowa,7035 and died January 21, 1970 in Carson City, Nevada.456 He is buried in Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nevada.456
Children of ALBERTINA MAY MILLER and CLIFTON CHARLES EDWARDS:
- ELMER BURRELL EDWARDS, b. August 19, 1913, Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon;9454 d. October 25, 1990, Vanderhoof, British Columbia, Canada.9455
- HARVEY GRANT EDWARDS, b. August 27, 1919, Philipsburg, Granite, Montana;7113 d. June 20, 1944.9456, 456
Personal Information
- Albertina May Miller was a member of the Philipsburg Community Church, Granite County, Montana. 9459
Military Service
Tracy F. Gray
- was a Veteran of World War I456
Clubs and Associations
Albertina M. Miller
Marriage Announcements and News
Spokesman-Review, June 9, 19359453
In the presence of relatives and friends, Fred Gifford, Missoula, Mont., and Mrs. Albertina Edwards, Spokane, were married Tuesday evening, June 4, at the home of the bridegroom's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gifford, E1325 Thirty-second.
The brdie was attended by Mrs. Harold Manchester, and Mr. Manchester was best man for Mr. Gifford. The cremony, read by the Rev. Ellis B. Harris, pastof of Jefferson Street Christian church, was held on the lawn, giving a summer touch to the June wedding.
The bride wore a gown of green net, with a shoulder corsage of summer flowers. Mrs. Manchester wore a gown of darker green chiffon and her corsage was of summer flowers.
Those present at the wedding and reception wer Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gifford, parents of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Blackwell, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Miller, Miss Mabel Gifford, Mis Lois Miller, Mary Grace Olson, John L. Olson, Helen L. Olson, Betty G. Gifford, Annamae Olson, Louise Harbour, Eugene Gifford, C. W. Gifford, Belle M. Gifford, Dorothy Miller, M. G. Gifford and Katherine D. Gifford.
The couple left Wednesday morning to make their home at Essex, Mont., where Mr. Gifford is in business.
Marriage Information
- Albertina May Miller and Tracy Franklin Gray were divorced on January 8, 1957 in Philipsburg, Granite, Montana.9451
Obituaries
Montana Standard, January 27, 194911062
Cliff Edwards Is Taken by Death
PHILIPSBURG, Jan. 21.—Funeral services will be conducted at the Wilson funeral home Monday at 2 o'clock for Cliff Edwards, Rock Creek rancher, who died Thursday evening, after an illness of several months.
The Rev. Bruce Pickering of the Methodist church will officiate.
Mr. Edwards, who was 58, entered an hospital in Spokane last Oct. 23. He returned home Dec. 27.
Born Feb. 2.—1890, in Correctionville, Iowa, he came to Philipsburg in 1917. He was employed by contracting firms as a teamster for about a year, then turned to ranching in the Rock creek area.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs. E. B. Edwards of Philipsburg; his father, Uriah Edwards, of Hermiston, Ore.; brother-in-law and sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Laird, Mrs. Pleta Hollyburton and Mrs. Geneva Blinston, all of Hermiston, Ore.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Edwards of Butte and Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Edwards of Georgtown lake; two granddaughters and a step-grandson, all of Philipsburg. There also are several nieces and nephews.
Missoulan, July 31, 19709459
Albertina Gray Dies at Age 76
PHILIPSBURG — Funeral services for Albertina Gray, 76. a resident of Granite County for more than 50 years, will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Wilson Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth Wooten of the Community Church officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Philipsburg Cemetery.
Mrs. Gray died Wednesday in Granite County Hospital.
She was born Aug. 19, 1893, in Spokane, and was married to Cliff Edwards there in 1912. They moved to Montana in 1919 and engaged in ranching in the Rock Creek area.
Mr. Edwards died in 1949 and his widow later married Theodore Gray. They resided in Philipsburg.
She was a member of the Community Church, the VFW Auxiliary, the Pythan Sisters, Women of the Moose and the Philipsburg Garden Club.
Survivors include a son, E. B. Edwards, Vanderhoof, B.C., two granddaughters, Mrs. Bettyjean Williams, San Diego, Calif. and Susan Gay Edwards, Vanderhoof; one grandson, Mickey Edwards, Vanderhoof; four great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| June 16, 19007650 | Mayer, Spokane, Washington |
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| May 26, 19104558 | Five Mile, Spokane, Washington |
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| January 14, 19209458 | Porter, Granite, Montana |
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| 19309457 | Granite County, Montana |
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| April 5, 19409452 | Philipsburg, Granite, Montana |
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