Basic Info

Birth NameCarrie Berta Caricofe
Married Name(s)Mrs. Lemuel D. Miller, Carrie Caricofe Miller, Carrie Berta Miller
Birth Date11/23/1890
Marriage Date02/03/1916
Death Date03/17/1959
GenderFemale
Age at Death68 Years, 3 Months, 24 Days
LiterateYes

Carrie Berta Caricofe

Parents
Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date
Father Caricofe, Newton Michael 01/22/1861 08/12/1933
Mother Ritchie, Mary Catherine 07/14/1862 09/24/1941

Carrie & Siblings
         Caricofe, Carrie Berta 11/23/1890 03/17/1959
    Sister     Caricofe, Laura Sayford 05/20/1892 02/24/1950
    Brother     Caricofe, Howard Paul 11/17/1893 07/20/1975 
    Brother     Caricofe, Dee Michael 07/07/1895 01/22/1986
    Sister     Caricofe, Wilda Virginia 05/27/1897  1993
    Brother     Caricofe, John Newton 10/07/1898 07/15/1979
    Brother     Caricofe, Ward Lee 06/25/1900 12/02/1949
    Brother     Caricofe, Starkton Fred 12/23/1902 Unknown 

Marriage Info
Name Birth date Marriage Date Death date
Miller, Lemuel David 08/18/1887 2/3/1916 (9b, 11a) 08/02/1959

Lemuel & Carrie's Children
Relation Name Birth date Death date
Child Miller, James Caricofe 05/29/1917 05/31/1917
Child Miller, Paul Newton 06/05/1918 07/28/1990
Child Miller, Emory Abraham 12/31/1919 08/29/2004
Child Miller, Mary Lee Catherine 05/03/1922 02/03/2008
Child Miller, Leon David 03/23/1925 09/13/1996
Child Miller, Daughter (Living) 1927  
Child Miller, Don Howard 03/03/1930 09/12/1989

DateAgeEvent & SourcesPlace
11/23/18900YBirth of Carrie Berta Caricofe.John F. Caricofe Farm Mt. Clinton, Virginia
05/20/18921Y, 5M, 27DBirth of Sister, Laura Sayford Caricofe 
about 1894c. 3Birth of Brother, Howard Paul Caricofe 
07/07/18954YBirth of Brother, Dee Michael Caricofe 
05/27/18976YBirth of Sister, Wilda Virginia Caricofe 
10/07/18987YBirth of Brother, John Newton Caricofe 
06/25/19009YBirth of Brother, Ward Lee Caricofe 
09/19/1902
 11YDeath of Maternal Grandmother, Annie Meyer. 
12/23/190212YBirth of Brother, Starkton "Stark" Fred Caricofe 
11/10/1903
12Y, 11M, 18DDeath of Paternal Grandfather, John Frederick Caricofe.Mt. Clinton, Virginia
about 1905c. 16YReligion. Joined with Church of the Brethren (1908 - )Bridgewater, Virginia
c. 1906c. 16YChurch Attended: Bridgewater Church of the Brethren ("College St. COB")Bridgewater, Virginia
06/22/190918YDeath of Paternal Grandmother, Mary Ann Lucas.Mt. Clinton, Virginia
11/15/191226YSent a letter to Lemuel David Miller that he received on this day.Bridgewater, Virginia
Source:
Caricofe, Carrie Berta; Miller, Tyler M., ed., "Letter to Lemuel David Miller, November 25th, 1912," LDM&CBC Collection, Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
12/12/191225YSent a letter to Lemuel David Miller that he received on this day.Bridgewater, Virginia
Source:
Caricofe, Carrie Berta; Miller, Tyler M., ed., "Letter to Lemuel David Miller, December 12th, 1912," LDM&CBC Collection, Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
01/04/191322YDeath of Maternal Grandfather, Josiah Ritchie. 
11/16/191326YSent a letter to Lemuel David Miller that he received on this day.Bridgewater, Virginia
Source:
Caricofe, Carrie Berta; Miller, Tyler M., ed., "Letter to Lemuel David Miller, November 16th, 1913," LDM&CBC Collection, Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
06/28/191423YWorld War I - StartEurope
02/13/191625YLemuel & Carrie Berta Caricofe's Wedding. 
02/09/191726YProperty acquisition by Carrie's husband Lemuel: B&S 2 Ave A dist. Deed #107, Page 7. Bought from Sarah E. Reese (nee. Caricofe). 
04/06/191726YWorld War I - U.S. Enter's the WarEurope
05/29/191726YBirth of son, James Caricofe Miller.Rockingham County, Virginia
05/31/191726YDeath of son, James Caricofe Miller.Rockingham County, Virginia
06/05/191726YWW1 Draft: Lemuel & his brother John Roy Miller Registered for the World War I Draft Together.Bridgewater, Virginia

Sources

Miller, Lemuel David, “Selective Service Registration [World War 1] #937, File: 45-2-44A, 6/5/1917.” National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.

Miller, John Roy, “Selective Service Registration [World War 1] #935, File: 45-2-44A, 6/5/1917.” National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.

06/05/191827YBirth of son, Paul Newton Miller. Born near Dayton, VA.Dayton, Virginia
11/11/191827Y, 11M, 19DWorld War I - EndEurope
12/31/191929YBirth of son, Emory "Hennie" Abraham Miller.John A. Miller Farm, Virginia
05/03/192231YBirth of daughter, Mary Lee Catherine Miller.Dayton, Virginia
03/23/192534YBirth of son, Leon David Miller.Stempleytown, VA.
192736YBirth of Daughter (Living).Stempleytown, VA.
09/04/192938YGreat Depression - StartUnited States of America
03/03/193039YBirth of son, Don Howard Miller.Stempleytown, VA.
08/12/193342YDeath of father, Newton "Newt" Michael Caricofe.Rockingham Memorial Hospital
04/13/193948YDeath of mother, Mary Elizabeth Wright.Bridgewater, Virginia
09/01/193948YWorld War II - Nazi Germany invades Poland.Poland
09/24/1941
50YDeath of Mother, Mary Catherine Ritchie.Rockingham County, Virginia
12/07/194151YWorld War II - Attack on Pearl Harbor, U.S. Enters the war. Three of Carrie's sons, Paul, "Hennie", and Leon will serve in the war in both the European and Pacific Theaters.Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
05/08/194554YWorld War II - V.E. ('Victory in Europe") Day.Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S.A.
08/06/194554YWorld War II - Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima, JapanHiroshima, Japan
08/09/194554YWorld War II - Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.Nagasaki, Japan
08/15/194554YWorld War II - V.J. ("Victory Over Japan") Day.Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
12/02/194959YDeath of Brother, Ward Lee Caricofe. 
02/24/195059YDeath of Sister, Laura Sayford Caricofe. 
03/14/195968Y, 3M, 21DCarrie has a cerebrovascular accident. She'd had two similar events prior to this event.Rader Retirement Home
03/17/195968Y, 3M, 24DCarrie has a paralytic stroke at 2:45pm that ended up being her cause of death.Rader Retirement Home
03/19/1959Deceased Carrie's Funeral held at the College Street Church of the Brethren, conducted by Rev. Simon D. Glick.Oak Lawn Cemetery, Bridgewater, Virginia

TM Database Number I0014

1 “FamilySearch: Virginia Births & Christenings, 1584-1917: Lemuel David Miller Excerpt,” FamilySearch.org, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed March 15, 2019, https://www.familysearch.org/en/.
2a Beam, L.; Miller, M. D.; Miller, D. L., “Miller Family Outline”, Unpublished. 2/1993; Rev. 6/2007, 6/2008; Rev. 6/2018. Page 1.
2b Beam, L.; Miller, M. D.; Miller, D. L., “Miller Family Outline”, Unpublished. 2/1993; Rev. 6/2007, 6/2008; Rev. 6/2018. Page 2.
2c Beam, L.; Miller, M. D.; Miller, D. L., “Miller Family Outline”, Unpublished. 2/1993; Rev. 6/2007, 6/2008; Rev. 6/2018. Page 4.
2d Beam, L.; Miller, M. D.; Miller, D. L., “Miller Family Outline”, Unpublished. 2/1993; Rev. 6/2007, 6/2008; Rev. 6/2018. Page 5.
2e Beam, L.; Miller, M. D.; Miller, D. L., “Miller Family Outline”, Unpublished. 2/1993; Rev. 6/2007, 6/2008; Rev. 6/2018. Page 12.
2f Beam, L.; Miller, M. D.; Miller, D. L., “Miller Family Outline”, Unpublished. 2/1993; Rev. 6/2007, 6/2008; Rev. 6/2018. Page 18.
3 Caricofe, Carrie Berta; Miller, Tyler M., ed., “Letter to Lemuel David Miller, December 12th, 1912,” LDM&CBC Collection, Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
4 Caricofe, Carrie Berta; Miller, Tyler M., ed., “Letter to Lemuel David Miller, November 16th, 1913,” LDM&CBC Collection, Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
5 Caricofe, Carrie Berta; Miller, Tyler M., ed., “Letter to Lemuel David Miller, November 25th, 1912,” LDM&CBC Collection, Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
6 College Street Church of the Brethren, "Funeral Program: Carrie Berta Caricofe", LDM-CBC Collection, 3/19/1959. Catalogued 2020. Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
7 College Street Church of the Brethren, "Funeral Program: Lemuel David Miller", LDM-CBC Collection, 3/19/1959. Catalogued 2020. Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
8a Find A Grave, “Memorial Page for Abraham Martin Miller,” Memorial no. 35520158. https://www.findagrave.com. 3/19/2019.
8b Find A Grave, “Memorial Page for Carrie Berta Miller [née Caricofe],” Memorial no. 35426152. https://www.findagrave.com. 3/19/2019.
8c Find A Grave, “Memorial Page for James Caricofe Miller,” Memorial no. 63271187. https://www.findagrave.com. 3/19/2019.
8d Find A Grave, “Memorial Page for Lemuel David Miller,” Memorial no. 35426114. https://www.findagrave.com. 3/19/2019.
8f Find A Grave, “Memorial Page for Mary Elizabeth Miller [née Wright],” Memorial no. 35520212. https://www.findagrave.com. 3/27/2019.
9 Harrisonburg Daily News-Record. 1934. "Obituary: Abraham Martin Miller." May 12, 1934. Page unknown.
10 Harrisonburg Daily News-Record. 1939. "Obituary: Mary E. Miller." April 14, 1939. Page unknown.
11 Miller, Abraham Martin, “Certificate of Death,” Commonwealth of Virginia – Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, State File number: 13038, Registration District: 821-C, Registration Number: 6. 5/23/1934.
12 Miller, Carrie Berta [née Caricofe], “Certificate of Death,” Commonwealth of Virginia – Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, State File Number: 7958, Registration District: 821A, Registration Number: 6. 4/2/1959.
13 Miller, Cora Barbara, “Certificate of Death,” Commonwealth of Virginia – Department of Health, Division of Vital Records & Statistics, State File Number: 84-031047, Registration Area Number: 212, Certificate Number: 426. 10/5/1984.
14a Miller, J. [James] Carson, Jacob Miller of 1748: His Descendants and Connections, Part III., Self-Published, Moores Store, VA. 1938. Page 25.
14b Miller, J. [James] Carson, Jacob Miller of 1748: His Descendants and Connections, Part III., Self-Published, Moores Store, VA. 1938. Page 67.
14c Miller, J. [James] Carson, Jacob Miller of 1748: His Descendants and Connections, Part III., Self-Published, Moores Store, VA. 1938. Page 68.
14d Miller, J. [James] Carson, Jacob Miller of 1748: His Descendants and Connections, Part III., Self-Published, Moores Store, VA. 1938. Page 77.
15 Miller, James Caricofe, “Certificate of Death,” Commonwealth of Virginia – Bureau of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, State File Number: 13019, Registration District: 8121, Registration Number: 10. 5/30/1917.
16 Miller, John Roy, “Selective Service Registration [World War 1] #935, File: 45-2-44A, 6/5/1917.” National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
17 Miller, Lemuel David, “Certificate of Death,” Commonwealth of Virginia – Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, State File Number: 19298, Registration District: 2822, Registration Number: 192. 8/11/1959.
18 Miller, Lemuel David, “Selective Service Registration [World War 1] #937, File: 45-2-44A, 6/5/1917.” National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
19 Miller, Mary Elizabeth [Née Wright], “Certificate of Death,” Commonwealth of Virginia – Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, State File Number 9890, Registration District: 821-C, Registration Number: 10. 5/10/1939.
20 Newspaper Clipping from Unknown Paper, "A. M. Miller Dies Near Bridgewater: Abraham Martin Miller Obituary," LDM-CBC Collection, Unknown. Catalogued 2020. Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
21 Newspaper Clipping from Unknown Paper, "Deaths: Mrs. Lemuel D. Miller (Carrie Berta née Caricofe)," LDM-CBC Collection, 1959. Catalogued 2020. Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
22 Newspaper Clipping from Unknown Paper, "Mrs. Miller, 79, Passes Away: Mary E. Miller (née Wright) Obituary," LDM-CBC Collection, 4/13/1939. Catalogued 2020. Copy in Possession of Miller, Tyler M., 2020.
23 Rockingham County Courthouse, State of Virginia, "Grantee Index 1864-1910, M-Mi," Rockingham County, VA.
24 Rockingham Register. "Obituary: John A. Miller." May 16, 1905. Page unknown.
25 Rockingham Register. 1905. "Obituary: Elizabeth F. Miller." March 3, 1905. Page unknown.
26 Staunton News Leader. 1959. “Obituary: Lemuel David Miller.” August 3, 1959. Page unknown.
27 Staunton News Leader. 1959. “Obituary: Miller, Mrs. Lemuel D. [Carrie Berta Caricofe]” March 18, 1959. Page unknown.
28 Unknown Photographer; scan & ed., Miller, Tyler M., "Lemuel D. Miller & Carrie B. Caricofe Portrait, c. 1950," D.L. Miller & A.J. Mathis Collection, c. 1950; 2021.
29 Unknown Photographer; scan & ed., Miller, Tyler M., “Lemuel D. Miller & Carrie B. Caricofe Wedding Portrait, c. 2/13/1916," D.L. Miller & A.J. Mathis Collection, c. 2/13/1916; 2021.
30 U.S. Census, 1900: Population, Heads of Families. Washington: Government Printing Office, State of Virginia, Rockingham County, Ashby District, Dayton Precinct, Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration District No. 56, Sheet No. 25, Rows 60–67: Caricofe, Newton "Newt" Michael; Ritchie, Mary Catherine. 6/25-26/1900. Accessed 2018.
31 U.S. Census, 1910: Population, Heads of Families. Washington: Government Printing Office, State of Virginia, Rockingham County, Ashby District, Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration District No. 66, Sheet No. 9A, Rows 24–33: Caricofe, Newton "Newt" Michael; Ritchie, Mary Catherine. 4/22/1910. Accessed 2018.
32 U.S. Census, 1920: Population, Heads of Families. Washington: Government Printing Office, State of Virginia, Rockingham County, Ashby Managerial District, Dayton, Supervisors District: 7, Enumeration District: 83, Sheet No. 1 A. Rows 23–29: Caricofe, Newton "Newt" Michael & Ritchie, Mary Catherine; 34–37: Miller, Lemuel David; Caricofe, Carrie Berta. 1/2/1920. Accessed 2018.
33 U.S. Census, 1930: Population, Heads of Families. Washington: Government Printing Office. State of Virginia, Rockingham County, Ashby Managerial District, Supervisor’s District No. 7-Va, Enumeration District No. 83–5, Sheet No. 7B, Rows 64–72:  Miller, Lemuel David; Caricofe, Carrie Berta. 4/16/19. Accessed 2018.
34 U.S. Census, 1940: Heads of Families. Washington: Government Printing Office, State of Virginia, Rockingham County, Ashby Managerial District, Supervisor’s District No. 7, Enumeration District No. 83-6, Sheet No. 15-B, Rows 46–53: Miller, Lemuel David; Caricofe, Carrie Berta. 5/6-71940. Accessed 2018.
35 Wise, W. Harvey, IV., From the Rhineland to the Promised Land of the Shenandoah, Warwick House Publishers, 720 Court Street Lynchburg, VA 24504, 2009. Page 132.

Lemuel D. Miller & Carrie B. Caricofe Wedding Portrait (c. 2/13/1916)
Lemuel D. Miller & Carrie B. Caricofe

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