On 5 June 1917, Stanley Ransone Miller registered for the World War I Draft, giving his full name as Stanley Ransone Miller; age 22; residing at 1917 Lewellyn Ave, Norfolk, Va; born 31 October 1894; natural born citizen; born at Cardinal, Matthews County, Virginia; clerk for J. W. De Jarnette & Co. of #1 Fayette St., Norfok, Virginia; single; Caucasian; no prior military service; tall, slender; grey eyes, brown hair, not bald; no disabilities. [World War I Draft Registration Cards, Roll 1984908.]

On 15 March 1924, Stanley R. Miller married Ruth Schuman Thomas in Norfolk, Virginia. He was white, age 29, single, born in Matthews County, Virginia, a broker, residing at #3 Bogart Apt., son of Gabriel and Mary Miller. She was white, age 23, single, born in Norfolk, Virginia, residing at 76 Ver Sailles Ave, daughter of August and Mary Thomas. Ceremony performed by D. N. Mchutchlin[?]. [Norfolk County, Virginia, Marriage Register 10, page 13, entry 279.]

1930 U.S. Census, State of Virginia, Elizabeth City, Wythe Magisterial District
Enumerated 26 April 1930
701 Blair [Blain?] Avenue, Dwelling 505, Family 526
Miller, Stanley R., head, rents, $50 monthly rental, no radio, male, white, 35, married, age 29 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, speaks English, occupation proprietor of bakery, working on own account, actually at work previous day, not a veteran
Miller, Ruth T., wife, female, white, 29, married, age 23 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, father born in Germany, mother born in Kentucky, no occupation
Miller, Mary T., daughter, female, white, age 4-11/12 [possibly 4-10/12], single, cannot read or write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Thomas, August, father in law, male, white, 58, married, age 23 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write, born in Germany, both parents born in Germany, native tongue is German, occupation salesman in bakery, wage worker, actually at work previous day, not a veteran
Thomas, Mary G., mother in law, female, white, 55, married, age, 20 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write, born in Kentucky, both parents born in Kentucky, no occupation

1940 U.S. Census, State of Virginia, Norfolk City, Voting Precinct 16, Area C
Pages 10 and 11
423 Westover Avenue, home rented for 45, not on farm
Miller, Stanley R, head, male, white, 45, married, not in school, highest grade attended H-4, born in Virginia, in 1935 lived in Newport News, Virginia, employed for pay, 40 hours per week, occupation broker for mdse brokerage, working on own account, 52 weeks worked in 1939, has other income
Miller, Ruth T., wife, female, white, 39, married, not at school, highest grade C-3, born in Virginia, in 1935 lived in Newport News, Virginia, not on a farm, not at work, not seeking work, housework
Miller, Mary T., daughter, female, white, 15, single, in school, highest grade H-1, born in Virginia, in 1935 lived in Newport News, Virginia, not on a farm, not at work, not seeking work, school
Miller, Carol E., daughter, female, white, 5, single, not in school, highest grade 0, born in Virginia, in 1935 lived in Newport News, Virginia, not at work, not seeking work
Thomas, Mary, mother-in-law, female, white, 60, widowed, not in school, highest grade 7, born in Kentucky, in 1935 lived in Newport News, Virginia, not at work, not seeking work, other

On 13 July 1953, Staney Ransone Miller died at Mizpah Nursing Home, Locust Hill, Pinetop Magesterial District, Middlesex County, Virginia. Resident of Norfolk, Virginia; male; white; married; born 31 October 1894; age 58; salesman; born in Mathews County, Virginia; citizen of U.S.A.; father Gabriel Miller; mother Lucy Ransone; spouse Ruth Thomas Miller; informant Marie Ironmonger, North Shore Point, Norfolk, Virginia; cause of death congestive heart failure (2 weeks), coronary sclerosis, general arteriosclerosis; burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 17184.]

Stanley R. Miller was interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery, 8100 Granby Street, Norfolk, Virginia. The date of death, from the Bureau of Cemeteries, Norfolk, Virginia (via RootsWeb), is either the date of death or burial:
MILLER STANLEY R I57189 Section SOUTH CENTER LAWN Block 0 Lot 119S Row 0 Space 0 07/13/1953