Almira Miller
1839 -1. Almira Miller was born in 1839 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Willes Miller and Catherine Nellis Tarowe). Other Events:
- _UID: A154E649F999D343ACE45DCE0A23224E2410
2. John Willes Miller was born in 1802 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Miller and Elizabeth Dickhaut); died in in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA. Other Events:
- _UID: 8D85DEF4BDE3EB45AAD0DE6828DC7F170EE0
Notes:
1st marriage about 24, married 4 times, had 9 children
Place of death possibly Kansas after 1870
all the information on John Willes is from
Charlene A Miller
cmiller @digital.net
Her father is Charles Aaron Miller who is the son of Kenneth & Ruth, son of Jesse J and Bertha, son of William Nellis and Lydia, son of Joh Willis Miller.
John Miller in 1861 Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Census, listed as married age 56 living in Illinois, USA
1861 Census of Canada
Name: John Miller
Gender: Male
Age: 58
Birth Year: 1803
Birthplace: Canada West
Marital Status: Married
Home in 1861: Ancaster, Wentworth, Canada West
Religion: Church of England
Film Number: C-1085
Page Number: 101
Household Members:
Name Age
John Miller 58John married Catherine Nellis Tarowe on 12 Feb 1837. Catherine was born on 13 Aug 1809 in Ontario, Canada; died after 1850 in Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine Nellis Tarowe was born on 13 Aug 1809 in Ontario, Canada; died after 1850 in Michigan, USA. Other Events:
- _UID: 08AE98FF4CA5FC4481F7DE3959E5ED40781F
Children:
- 1. Almira Miller was born in 1839 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.
- Maria Miller was born in 1842 in Kent, Michigan, USA.
- Jacob E Miller was born on 22 Feb 1845 in St Charles, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Feb 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska.
- William Nellis Miller was born on 28 May 1847 in Lee County, Illinois, USA; died on 25 Nov 1928 in Whiteside County, Illinois.
- John Harris Miller was born in 1849 in Illinois.
Generation: 3
4. Jacob Miller was born on 28 Aug 1776 in W Prussia, Germany; died on 16 Nov 1848 in Ancaster Tnshp, Brant, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Garner Cemetery, Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- _UID: FA5AFD6F63158B41995B695B24D7254420C6
Notes:
all of Jacob and Elizabeth's family Information from:
Jean Miller
1603 Pine Hill Rd.
Ashton, IL 61006
unknown children may not be in correct order of birth.
Dhild #6, Jacob Miller, husband of Jean Millerm is great great grandfather of Daniel L. Miller
Jacob's places of residence: Germany, USA (briefly), Ontario Canada
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: farming
Jacob Miller (1776-1848) lived on the Rhine River and came to America from Cermany about 1796/97 with two brothers. One brother settled in New York, the other in Pensylvania. Jacob went to Ontario, Canada,. He bought land there in late 1797. Jacob & Elizabeth were parents of 13 children, 12 of which grew to maturity. Possible 9 of the children came to the United States. Child #10, Margaret, was the great grandmother of Ernest Hemingway the famous author.
findagrave.com
Jacob Miller
Birth: Aug. 2, 1776
Death: Nov. 16, 1848, Ontario, Canada
Born in 1776, in either America or Germany. Was in Upper Canada by the late 1790's. Married Elizabeth Dickhaut (d/o Johann Dickhaut and Anna Dygert) circa 1799.
Jacob & Elizabeth were the parents of the following known children: All believed to have been born in Ancaster:
- Catharine b. 1800
- John W. b. 1802
- Andrew b. 1803
- Elijah b. 1805
- Anna b. 1808
- Jacob b. 1809
- Samuel b. 1811
- Margaret b. 1818
- Susan b. 1822
- Abram b. 1826
(possible child, Conrad, born c. 1810)
Family links:
Children:
Samuel S Miller (____ - 1886)*
Catharine Miller Book (1800 - 1881)*
Jacob Miller (1808 - 1865)*
Margaret Miller Edmonds (1818 - 1892)*
Susan Miller Abell (1822 - 1898)*
*Calculated relationship
Inscription:
Jacob Miller
Died: Nov. 16th 1848
Aged 72 Y'rs 2 Mo. & 19 Ds.
Burial:
Garners Corners Cemetery , Garners Corners
Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Created by: CMiller
Record added: Jan 02, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 103005741
Born in 1776, in either the U.S. or Germany (Prussia). Was in Upper Canada by the late 1790's. Married Elizabeth Dickhaut (d/o Johann Dickhaut and Anna Dygert) circa 1799.Jacob married Elizabeth Dickhaut about 1799 in Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann Heinrich Dickhaut and Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert) was born on 16 Nov 1783 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania; died about 1859 in Lee County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Dickhaut was born on 16 Nov 1783 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johann Heinrich Dickhaut and Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert); died about 1859 in Lee County, Illinois, USA. Other Events:
- _UID: 7AC48E4725250D47AD4F92ED8848044343B0
Notes:
Had a brother Daniel born 1785, Philladelphi, Pennsylvania. died 1859, Ontario Canada
Elizabeth Dickhaut was born on November 16, 1783, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. She was married in 1799 in Brant, Canada.Children:
- Catherine Miller was born on 13 Feb 1800 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Jun 1881 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Garner Cemetery, Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.
- 2. John Willes Miller was born in 1802 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died in in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA.
- Andrew Miller was born in 1803 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died in 1891 in Cerro Gordo, Platt, Illinois, USA.
- Elijah Miller was born about 1805 in Ancaster, Brant, Ontario.
- Anna Miller was born on 21 Feb 1808 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Mar 1896 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in VanSickle Cemetery, Jerseyville, Ontario, Canada.
- Jacob Miller was born on 1 Apr 1809 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1865 in Lee County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Fisk Cemetery, Viola twp, Lee County, Illinois, USA.
- Daniel Miller was born on 10 May 1810 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Feb 1879 in , Napa, California, United States; was buried in Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States.
- Samuel S. Miller was born on 16 May 1811 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Mar 1886 in Windham twp, Norfolk Ontario, Canada; was buried in Zion United Cemetery, Vanessa, Haldimand-Norfolk Regional Municipality,, Canada.
- possibly William D Miller was born on 1 Jan 1816 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jun 1887 in Lee County, Illinois, USA.
- Margaret Miller was born on 23 Nov 1818 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Feb 1892 in Ogle County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lighthouse Cemetery, Daysville, Ogle. Illinois.
- unknown Miller
- Susan Miller was born on 17 Jun 1822 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Dec 1898 in Lee County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Fisk Cemetery, Viola twp, Lee County, Illinois, USA.
- possibly Abram Miller was born in 1826 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died in 1868 in Willow Creek, Lee, Illinois, USA; was buried in Twin Grove Cemetery, Steward, Lee, Illinois, USA.
Generation: 4
10. Johann Heinrich Dickhaut was born on 11 Feb 1754 in Dudenhofen, Hesse, Germany (son of Franziscus Deichaut and Johanette Dorothea Warenkoenig); died on 8 Mar 1804 in The "Trap" near Philadelphia, PA, USA. Other Events:
- _UID: BB5823F84CDA004F831730D5DEE05776CD4D
Johann married Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert on 16 Aug 1778 in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York. Anna was born in 1754 in New York; died on 25 Nov 1830 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert was born in 1754 in New York; died on 25 Nov 1830 in Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- _UID: 17350A54AFA5F94E9C977D637F695A750F5C
Children:
- Veronica Dickhaut was born on 22 Jan 1779.
- Dorothea Dickhaut was born in 1780.
- John Henry Dickhaut was born in 1782.
- 5. Elizabeth Dickhaut was born on 16 Nov 1783 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania; died about 1859 in Lee County, Illinois, USA.
- Daniel Dickhaut was born in 1785; died in 1859.
- Catherine Dickhaut was born in 1788.
- George Dickhaut was born in 1788.
- Catherine Dickhaut was born in 1790; died in 1874.
- Barbara Dickhaut was born in 1791.
- John Dickhaut was born in 1796; died in 1875.
- William Peter Dickhaut was born in 1797; died in 1871.