Michael Miller & Caroline "Callie" Longanecker

Michael Miller Family ca. 1915 View Portrait Full Frame  Standing Left to Right: Zelma, Harley, Bertha, Emma, Boyd, and Lillie Seated Left to Right: Michael Miller and Caroline Longanecker Miller Photographs courtesy of Christopher Clegg Christopher Clegg Family Tree (Subscription to Ancestry.com required)

G5 Michael Miller, born December 18, 1848 near Potsdam, Miami County, Ohio, died February 17, 1923 in Potsdam, Ohio; married December 15, 1870 in Miami County, Ohio, Caroline "Callie" Longanecker, daughter of Benjamin Longanecker and his second wife Magdalena Welbaum, born June 25, 1851 near Potsdam, Ohio, died July 6, 1923 in Potsdam, Ohio. They are buried Potsdam Cemetery, Union Township, Miami County Ohio.

Children of Michael Miller and Caroline Longanecker:

H1 son Miller, born & died July 15, 1872 near Potsdam, Ohio, buried Potsdam Cemetery.

H2 Matilda Ellen "Tillie" Miller,born September 6, 1875 near Potsdam, Ohio, died October 29, 1931 in Phillipsburg, Ohio, married March 20, 1898 in Miami County, Ohio, Jacob Frederick Miller, son of John Philip Miller and Mary A. Ely, born September 6, 1872 in Clay Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, died May 10, 1925 in Clay Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. Fred, whose parents were German emigrants, and Tillie are buried Bethel Cemetery near Phillipsburg, Ohio.

H3 William Miller, born July 1, 1878 near Potsdam, Ohio.

H4 Harley Miller, born December 1, 1880 near Potsdam, Ohio, died 15 November 1958, married July 6, 1902 in Miami County, Ohio, Clara May Williamson daughter of William Curtis Williamson and Hettie Wright, born September 21 1884 Gettysburg, Ohio, died June 26, 1967. They are buried Potsdam Cemetery.

H5 Emma Miller, born October 10, 1882 near Potsdam, Ohio, died December 9, 1944, married September 28, 1902, Orville Lester Heisey son of Albert Heisey and Susan Kreider, born September 17, 1881 near Phillipsburg, Ohio, died August 30, 1950 in Potsdam, Ohio. Lester was elected to the ministry in 1908 in the West Milton Church of the Brethren and ordained to the eldership in 1942 in the Potsdam church. He served a time in the Kentucky mission field and there the town of Heisey is named in his honor. The year prior to his death he withdrew membership joining the Dunkard Brethren Church. They are buried Potsdam Cemetery.

H6 Bertha Miller, born in December 21, 1887 near Potsdam, Ohio, died November 14, 1921 in Miami County, Ohio; remained single and is buried Potsdam Cemetery.

H7 Boyd Miller, born August 21, 1889 near Potsdam, Ohio, died August 7, 1951 in West Milton, Ohio, married October 1, 1910 in Miami County, Ohio, Mina Viola Thompson daughter of Clinton F. Thompson and Minnie May Falknor, born March 24, 1891 in Covington, Ohio, died December 7, 1988 in Vandalia, Ohio. They are buried Riverside Cemetery in West Milton, Ohio.

H8 infant son Miller.

H9 Zelma Mae Miller, born May 27, 1898 near Potsdam, Ohio, died in January 1984, married February 2, 1918 Pitsburg, Ohio, Clarence Shelley, son of John Shelley and Anna Dohner, born January 28, 1897 Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, died March 14, 1978.