Henrietta Carrington (Schmidt) Miller (1884 - 1904)

Born 5 Mar 1884 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States

Wife of David Brooks Miller — married 1903 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Died 10 Aug 1904 at age 20 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

Henrietta Carrington (Schmidt) Miller has roots in the region now known as Bayern, Germany.

Henrietta Carrington (Schmidt) Miller was born in South Carolina.

The Life Summary of Henrietta Carrington (Schmidt) Miller:

When Henrietta Carrington Schmidt was born on 5 March 1885, in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States, her parents were Frederick Wilhelm Schmidt and Margaret Lindner.^[1]

In 1900, Henrietta lived with her parents and two (2) sisters in Columbia city Ward 1, Richland, South Carolina, United States.^[2]

She had at least 1 son with David Brooks Miller.^[3]

She died on 10 August 1904, in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 19, and was buried in Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LDR5-K37
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3TV-F3V : accessed 15 January 2023), Henrietta Shmidt in household of Frederick Shmidt, Columbia city Ward 1, Richland, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 5A, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,539.
3. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LDR5-K37
4. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106311686/henrietta-carrington-miller

Henrietta's Obituary

Per her headstone: wife of D. B. Miller.

She can be found on the 1900 US Census for Ward 1, Columbia, Richland, SC at age 15 living with Frederick Schmidt, 65, Mayme A., 24, and Margaret F. She was born in SC.

Found in The State 10 August 1904: Mrs. D. Brooks Miller, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Fred Schmidt, died at the Columbia hospital at 2:50 o'clock this morning. Mrs. Miller had been married but 15 months and is survived by her husband and a three weeks' old infant. Only four years ago a sister of the deceased, Mrs. Mamie A. Stebbins, died after a brief illness.