Hudson Stuck Miers

b. 29 January 1907, d. 6 March 1987
  • Hudson Stuck Miers was born on 29 January 1907 in Texas.
  • Robert Newton Miers and Lizzie Harris Wood appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Cement City, Dallas County, Texas. Other members of the household included Hudson Stuck Miers, Robert Newton Miers Jr., Harris Wood Miers, Catherine Wood Miers and Thomas J. Erwin.
  • Robert Newton Miers and Lizzie Harris Wood appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Dallas, Texas, at 5819 Richmond Avenue and also widow Elizabeth Miers, age 41 or 47, identified as an aunt (?). Other members of the household included Hudson Stuck Miers, Robert Newton Miers Jr., Harris Wood Miers and Catherine Wood Miers.
  • Robert Newton Miers and Lizzie Harris Wood appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Highland Park, Dallas County, Texas, at 4533 South Versailles. Other members of the household included Hudson Stuck Miers.
  • He was employed as an automobile salesman, according to the 1940 census.
  • He married Nina Amelia Allen on 24 January 1942 in Dallas, Texas, at 3309 Westminster, the home of her parents, with the Rev. L. Valentine Lee officiating.
  • He and Lizzie Harris Wood, Robert Newton Miers Jr., Harris Wood Miers and Catherine Wood Miers was mentioned in the obituary of Robert Newton Miers that appeared on 24 December 1944 in The Dallas Morning News: Robert Newton Miers, 4533 South Versailles, native of Dallas and purchasing agent of the Lone Star Cement Corporation with which he had been identified for thirty-six years, died Saturday at his home after a long illness.
         He was former president of the National Association of Purchasing Agents.
         Newton spent most of his life in Dallas but was with the Lone Star Cement Corporation in New York for several years.
         His parents were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Miers, pioneer Dallas settlers.
         He attended Notre Dame University, South Bend, Ind., and was a member of the Church of Incarnation, Episcopal, where he was formerly a senior warden. As a boy he sang in the St. Matthews Cathedral choir.
         Surviving are his wife, three sons, Robert N. Miers Jr., Milwaukee, Wis., Harris W. Miers, Dallas, and Sgt. Hudson Stuck Miers, United States Army Air Forces, Orlando, Fla., and a daughter, Mrs. Harold F. Thompson, Dallas.
  • The following appeared on 14 July 1945 in The Dallas Morning News: Funeral services for Mrs. Kittie Wood Miers, of 4533 South Versailles, native Texan and Dallas resident more than forty years, were held Friday morning at the Church of the Incarnation. The Rev. C. Gresham Marmion officiated. Burial was in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
         She was born in Forney. Her husband, the late Robert Newton Miers, former purchasing agent for Lone Star Cement Corporation, died last Dec. 23.
         Surviving Mrs. Miers are three sons, Robert N. Miers Jr., Wisconsin; Sgt. Hudson S. Miers, United States Army, Orlando, Fla; and Harris W. Miers, Dallas; a daughter, Mrs. Harold Thompson, Dallas, and seven grandchildren.
  • Hudson Stuck Miers died on 6 March 1987 at age 80 in Dallas County, Texas.
  • His wife Nina Amelia Allen became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 12 Nov 2015

Family: Nina Amelia Allen b. 6 September 1914, d. 1 January 2002