Rebecca S. Dixon

Rebecca married Something Reed in Private. Something was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arnold + Helen Marie Miller. Helen (daughter of Harry O. Miller and Nancy Shaw) was born on 8 Nov 1913 in Jennings, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 11 Dec 2007 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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December 13, 2007 - Cumberland Times-News - FROSTBURG - Helen Marie (Miller) Dixon, 94, formerly of Frostburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2007 at the Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. Born Nov. 8, 1913, in Jennings, she was the daughter of the late Harry O. and Nancy (Shaw) Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arnold William Dixon, July 7, 1959; her step-mother, Lulu (Warnick) Miller; and two sisters, Melva Miller and Rose Monahan. Mrs. Dixon was a registered nurse for Public Health in Garrett and Howard Counties. She graduated from the University of Maryland, School of Nursing in 1935. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Laurel, where she resided for over 50 years. She is survived by a daughter, Rebecca S. Reed, Portsmouth, N.H.; a brother, Mark Miller, Jackson, Mich.; one sister, Frances Michael, Grantsville; two grandchildren, Ryan D. Reed and Jaime L. Reed; and a great grandson, Ryan W. Reed. Friends will be received at Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted at the funeral home on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2007 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. Phillip Sorenson officiating. Interment will be in Blooming Rose Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Clinic for Macular Degeneration Research.

She was buried on 15 Dec 2007 in Blooming Rose Cemetery, Garrett Co., Maryland.

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Harry O. Miller, Grantsville, died Dec. 4, 1974, in Meyersdale Community Hospital. A native of Grantsville, he was a son of the late George W. and Sarah (Crowe) Miller. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mrs. Nancy (Shaw) Miller. Mr. Miller was a forest warden in Garrett County, Md., for 40 years and was a retired farmer. He was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lula (Warnick) Miller; a son, Mark W. Miller, Birmingham, Mich.; three daughters, Mrs. Helen Dixon, Laurel, Md.; Mrs. Rose Monahan, Frostburg; and Mrs. Frances Michael, Grantsville; five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and a brother, George W. Miller, Keyser, W. Va. Funeral service was conducted Saturday afternoon in St. John's United Church of Christ, Grantsville, with the Rev. Douglas Garland officiating. Interment in Grantsville Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, December 12, 1974

Harry + Nancy Shaw. Nancy died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George + Sarah Margaret Crowe. Sarah (daughter of Henry Crowe and Hariette Durst) was born in Aug 1849; died on 16 Mar 1937 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Grantsville, Md., March 16 - Sarah M. Miller, a native of New Germany and a pioneer resident of Garrett county, died early today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry F. Durst, this place, after a lingering illness. Her funeral will be held Thursday at 2:30 p. m. from the Methodist Episcopal Church, New Germany, of which she was a lifelong member. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crowe. Surviving are three sons, Howard M. Crowe, McHenry, Md.; George G. Crowe, LaVale, Md., and Harry O. Crowe, Grantsville, and six daughters, Mrs. Charles A. Baum, Berlin, Pa.; Mrs. J. L. Fresh, Frostburg; Mrs. Richard Layman, Avilton; Mrs. Cora Davies, Akron, O.; Mrs. Allen Leidinger, Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Durst. She was a sister of Robert and Stewart Crowe, Avilton, and Webster Crowe, New Germany. She leaves also 37 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. The Cumberland Evening Times, March 16, 1937 [note: her sons all have the surname Miller]


Grantsville, Md., March 17 — Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah M. Miller, who died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Durst, this place, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. from the Methodist Episcopal Church, New Germany. Among her survivors are three sons, Howard M., George G., and Harry O. Miller. The Cumberland Evening Times, March 17, 1937