BIOGRAPHY

Miller was born in Vilas, Wilson County, Kansas, USA, on 5 November 1878. She spent most of her life in this area.

At some point, she married Alfred E. Miller, a commercial artist. She worked as a saleswoman for the T.M. James China Co. for 20 years until the late 1930s. She had previously worked for Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Company. She was a Baptist. She was widowed in 1972.

Miller passed away at the Sharonlane Nursing Home in Shawnee, Kansas, USA, on 8 May 1989, at the age of 110 years, 184 days.

RECOGNITION

At the time of death, she was the oldest (known) living person in the U.S. state of Kansas.

Her age was verified by Jimmy Lindberg, and validated by LongeviQuest on 2 February 2024.

ATTRIBUTION

* “Elinor H. Miller” – The Kansas City Times, 10 May 1989

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