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Robert Millar (1893 - 1956)

Robert Millar
Born in Banton, Stirlingshire, Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married 14 Jul 1927 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotlandmap
Died at age 63 in Twechar, Dunbartonshire, Scotlandmap
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Biography

Robert was born in 1893.[1] He was the son of Thomas Miller and Margaret Sneddon.

At the time of the 1901 Census Robert, his parents and 10 siblings were living in the village of Banton.[2]

1901 Scotland Census
Low Banton, Banton, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire

Household Members
NameRelationshipAgeBirth YearOccupationBirth Place
Thomas MillarHead461855Coal MinerGlasgow, Lanarkshire
Margaret MillarWife451856-Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
Thomas MillarSon281872Coal MinerHaggs, Stirlingshire
Agnes MillarDau241877Collar WeaverBanton, Stirlingshire
John MillarSon201881Coal MinerBanton, Stirlingshire
William MillarSon181883Coal MinerBanton, Stirlingshire
James MillarSon161885Coal MinerBanton, Stirlingshire
Mary MillarDau131887ScholarLarkhall, Lanarkshire
Alexander MillarSon101891ScholarBanton, Stirlingshire
Helen MillarDau91892ScholarBanton, Stirlingshire
Robert MillarSon71894ScholarBanton, Stirlingshire
Archibald MillarSon51896-Banton, Stirlingshire
Andrew MillarSon31898-Banton, Stirlingshire

Robert's father died in 1901 and his mother in 1905. His sister Agnes brought up the younger children.

In 1911 Robert, 3 sisters and 3 brothers are living in Kelvin Cottage, Banton.[3]

1911 Scotland Census
Low Banton, Banton, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire

Household Members
NameRelationshipAgeBirth YearOccupationBirth Place
Agnes MillarHead341877Power Loom WeaverBanton, Stirlingshire
Mary MillarSister231888-Larkhall, Lanarkshire
Alexander MillarBrother201891Range fitter at iron foundryBanton, Stirlingshire
Helen MillarSister191892Power Loom WeaverBanton, Stirlingshire
Robert MillarBrother171894BlacksmithBanton, Stirlingshire
Archibald MillarBrother141897BlacksmithBanton, Stirlingshire
Andrew MillarBrother121899ScholarBanton, Stirlingshire


He married Agnes McIntosh in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland on 14 July 1927.[4]

They emigrated to the United States in 1929. At the time of the 1930 US Census they were living in Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey.[5]

The couple returned to live in Scotland about 1939.

He passed away in December 1956. [6][7]

Sources

  1. Scotland Statutory Birth Register; Robert Millar, 1893, Kilsyth, 483/214
  2. 1901 Scottish Census - Kilsyth; ED: 17B; Page: 1; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_160
  3. 1911 Scotland Census; ref: 483/00 015/00 003
  4. Scotland Statutory Marriage Register; Robert Millar & Agnes McIntosh, 1927, Cumbernauld, 495/14
  5. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4FS-2X2 : accessed 18 November 2022), Agnes Miller in household of Jane Harrison, Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 103, sheet 7A, line 74, family 208, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1372; FHL microfilm 2,341,107.
  6. Scotland Statutory Death Register, Robert Millar, 1956, Kirkintilloch, 498/241
  7. Obituary; Daily Register, 3 Jan 1957




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