Helen Day Miller (September 20, 1838 - January 13, 1889) was the wife of the financier

Jay Gould Jason Gould (; May 27, 1836 – December 2, 1892) was an American railroad magnate and financial speculator who is generally identified as one of the robber barons of the Gilded Age. His sharp and often unscrupulous business practices made him ...

Biography

Early life

Helen Day Miller was born on September 20, 1838, in Manhattan, New York, the fourth child of Daniel Stratton Miller and Ann Kip Bailey. Her father, a prosperous merchant, was 40, and her mother Ann was 29. Her parents lived in The prestigious Murray Hill neighborhood in Manhattan and were prominent members of New York society.

Marriage

Helen met her future husband,

, through her father David. They married on January 22, 1863, when she was 24 and he was 26 years old. Together they had six children: *

George Jay Gould I George Jay Gould I (February 6, 1864 – May 16, 1923) was a financier and the son of Jay Gould. He was himself a railroad executive, leading the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW), Western Pacific Railroad (WP), and the Manhatt ...

(1864–1923); had issue^{2/sup>
* Edwin Gould I

Edwin Gould Sr. (February 26, 1866 – July 12, 1933) was an American investor and railway official.
Biography
Gould was born in Manhattan, New York City, to railroad financier Jay Gould on February 26, 1866. He studied at Columbia University ...
(1866–1933); had issue^{3/sup>
* Helen Gould (1868–1938); had issue^{4/sup>
* Howard Gould

Howard Gould (June 8, 1871 – September 13, 1959) was an American financier and the son of Jay Gould.
Early life
Gould was born in Manhattan on June 8, 1871 to railroad financier Jay Gould (1836–1892) and Helen Day Miller (1838–1889). He ...
(1871–1959); had no issue^{5/sup>
* Anna Gould (1875–1961); had issue^{6/sup>
* Frank Jay Gould

Frank Jay Gould (December 4, 1877 – April 1, 1956) was a philanthropist and the son of financier Jay Gould. He was the owner of French Riviera casinos and hotels.
Biography
He was born on December 4, 1877, in Manhattan, New York City to ...
(1877–1956); had issue^{7/sup>

Death

Miller died on January 13, 1889 in Manhattan, New York

Manhattan (), known regionally as the City, is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is also coextensive with New York County, one of the original counties of the U.S. state ...
, and was later interred in the Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York, in the Gould family mausoleum.

References

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