"When 2 years of age his parents moved on a farm near Anderson, Madison County, Indiana where he was reared to manhood. in 1869 he returned to Ohio, and February 2, 1871 he was united in marriage to Hettie Miller. To this union were born 10 children - 5 sons and 5 daughters. In March, 1885 he with his family moved to Newton County, Missouri near where the little town of Fairview now stands. In September, 1920 he moved to Anderson County, Kansas, and in the spring of 1926 he moved to the little town of Harris, Kansas, where he spent his last days. He united with the Old German Baptist church in early life and lived faithful until death, having been a member for 60 years. . . . . .he was laid to rest in the Bethel cemetery there to await the resurrection morn."
". . . .She united with the Old German Baptist Church in early life and lived faithful until death, having been a member for about 65 years. She was much concerned about the welfare of her children and the church. Her last illness was of short duration, lasting only a few hours. She was a kind and loving mother and will ever live in the memories of her children. Funeral preached in the Cedar Creek meeting house, Anderson County, Kansas . . . after which she was laid to rest beside her husband in the Bethel cemetery there to await the resurrection morn."
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The Miller Family Tree is a collection of information gathered over the past 50+ years by Karleen & Tom Miller of Morrisville Pennsylvania, and Gale Honeyman of the Brethren Heritage Center. The html version was created by Eric Davis. |