When Teddy Loren Miller was born on 9 March 1909, in Pleasant Township, Wapello, Iowa, United States, his father, Charles Ellsworth Miller, was 41 and his mother, Catherine Lydia Barnes, was 38. He married Eleanore Louise Billyard about 1931, in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States. He lived in Washington Township, Wapello, Iowa, United States in 1920. He died on 7 September 1960, in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo, California, United States.