The Genealogy of the Millslagle Family

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Claud Clinton Millslagle
b. 8 March 1895, d. December 1962
Last Edited=18 Feb 2004

     Claud Clinton Millslagle was born on 8 March 1895.¹ He was the son of Clyde Clinton Millslagle and Hattie Mogle.² Claud has also been reported as being born on 8 March 1896 in Nebraska.^2,3,4,5 Claud Clinton also went by the name of Clint.⁶ Claud, age 4, was enumerated in the household of his mother on the 1900 Federal Census in Boiling Springs Precinct, Cherry County, Nebraska.⁷ Jacob Mogle petitioned the court in 1902 for custody of his daughter's children: Allace, Claud and Bertha Millslagle. I believe that this was shortly after his daughter's, Hattie's, death. I do not know the outcome of the petition. It will need additional research.²
          Claud married Ethel (?) circa 1916.^8,9 He was about 21 years old and she was about 18. Claud and Ethel had at least 6 children. These children are Edna M, Wayne C., Clyde G., Wilbur G., Jeana and Myrtle L..⁸
          Claud, age 23, and Ethel, age 22, were enumerated on the 1920 Federal Census in Merryman Village, Cherry County, Nebraska. Also enumerated in this household were their children, Edna (age 2 years and 7 months) and Wayne (age 11 months). They rent their dwelling.⁸ Claud worked as a laborer in 1920.⁸ Follow the link to see the census image.
          Claud, age 33, and Ethel, age 32, were enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census at 4 Shady Rest Auto Camp in Wray, Yuma County, Colorado. Also enumerated in this household were their six children: Edna (age 12), Wayne (age 11), Clyde (age 8), Wilbur (age 4 years and 11 months), Jeana (age 3 years and 3 months), and Myrtle (age 1). Clinton is not a military veteran. They rent their dwelling for $18 monthly.¹⁰ Claud worked as a laborer for "improvementation."¹⁰ Follow the link to see the census image.
          Clint died in December 1962.¹ He was about 67 years old. His Social Security Number was 504-03-8444 and was issued in South Dakota.¹ According to the SSDI, his last residence was in Kansas.¹¹ He is the 4th great-grandson of Johann Andreas Mühlschlägel, original immigrant.

Children of Claud Clinton Millslagle and Ethel (?):: Edna M Millslagle   (living)
Wayne C. Millslagle   b. 2 Apr 1919, d. 15 Jan 1960
Clyde G. Millslagle   b. 11 Apr 1921, d. 3 Feb 1998
Wilbur G. Millslagle   (living)
Jeana Millslagle   (living)
Myrtle L. Millslagle   (living)

[S10] Clint Millslagle, no. 504-03-8444, Social Security Death Index, Rootsweb.com. The SSDI is drawn from the SSDI of United States Social Security Administration. PDN: Millslagle-SD-0003.
[S3] Grace Kelso Garner, compiler, Earliest Settlers of Western Frederick - Eastern Hampshire Counties (n.p.: self, 1974), page 179.
[S352] Hattie Millslagle household, 1900 U.S. Census, Boiling Springs Precinct, Cherry County, Nebraska, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) #40, sheet 10B, dwelling #192, family #193; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 919, viewed on Ancestry.com May 2002. PDN: Millslagle-NE-0001. Gives born Mar 1896 in Nebraska.
[S504] Clinton Milslagle household, 1920 U.S. Census, Merriman Village, Cherry County, Nebraska, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) #58, sheet 210B, dwelling #16, family #18; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 981, viewed on Ancestry.com November 16, 2002, image 2 of 13. PDN: Millslagle-NE-0004. Gives age as 23 (born in 1896).
[S563] Clinton C. Millslagle household, 1930 U.S. Census, Wray, Yuma County, Colorado, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 63-9, sheet 3B (following stamped page 153), dwelling #67, family #66; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 252, viewed on Ancestry.com (image 6 of 9) December 6, 2002. PDN: Millslagle-CO-0002. Gives age of 33 and born in Nebraska. His parents birthplaces were somewhere in the "U.S.".
[S352] 1900 U.S. Census, Boiling Springs Precinct, Cherry County, Nebraska, ED #40, sheet 10B, dwelling #192, family #193. PDN: Millslagle-NE-0001. Gives name as Clint.
[S352] 1900 U.S. Census, Boiling Springs Precinct, Cherry County, Nebraska, ED #40, sheet 10B, dwelling #192, family #193. PDN: Millslagle-NE-0001.
[S504] 1920 U.S. Census, Merriman Village, Cherry County, Nebraska, ED #58, sheet 210B, dwelling #16, family #18. PDN: Millslagle-NE-0004.
[S563] 1930 U.S. Census, Wray, Yuma County, Colorado, ED 63-9, sheet 3B (following stamped page 153), dwelling #67, family #66. PDN: Millslagle-CO-0002. Working backwards, they were married about 13 years ago (Clinton was 20 and Ethel was 18).
[S563] 1930 U.S. Census, Wray, Yuma County, Colorado, ED 63-9, sheet 3B (following stamped page 153), dwelling #67, family #66. PDN: Millslagle-CO-0002.
[S10] Clint Millslagle, 504-03-8444, SSDI, PDN: Millslagle-SD-0003.