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Addie Nellie Wells Knetsch
Birth: Jul. 31, 1890
Lee County, Illinois, USA
Death: May 12, 1984
Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, USA

Daughter of Arthur S. Wells & Nellie Miller. Husband-Henry A. Knetsch (1883-1956), married 4 Oct. 1911 in Rockford,IL. Addie's birth cert. #11771. Her obituary: "Dixon Evening Telegraph", Dixon, Illinois, Monday, May 14, 1984. Survived by sons: Henry A., Jr., of Steward; Stanley, of DeKalb; Kermit of Duluth, Minn. & a dau. Mrs. Curtis (Geraldine) Burnett, of Paw Paw.

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Parents:
Arthur S. Wells (1864 - 1955)
Nellie E. Miller Wells (1866 - 1891)
Spouse: Henry A. Knetsch (1883 - 1956)
Burial: Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, USA

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Record added: Sep 14, 2001
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Family/Spouse: Henry A Knetsch. Henry was born in 1883 in LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Nov 1956 in Mendota, LaSalle, Illinois, USA; was buried in Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Henry A Knetsch, junior
2. Stanley Knetsch
3. Kermit Knetsch
4. Geraldine Knetsch

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Arthur S. Wells
Birth: Sep. 18, 1864, USA
Death: Nov. 19, 1955, USA
Son of Thomas Well & Helen J.Hallenbeck.
Married Oct. 17, 1888 to Nellie Miller, daughter of Dennis & Ann (Beemer) Miller.
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Nellie E. Miller Wells (1866 - 1891)*
Children:
Addie Nellie Wells Knetsch (1890 - 1984)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Ellsworth Cemetery , Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, USA
Created by: Dorothy Alvis
Record added: Sep 13, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 5765832

Arthur married Nellie E Miller on 17 Oct 1888 in Illinois. Nellie (daughter of Dennis Miller and Ann Beemer) was born on 12 Mar 1866 in Illinois, USA; died on 6 Sep 1891 in Lee County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Ellsworth Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nellie E. Miller Wells
Birth: Mar. 12, 1866, USA
Death: Sep. 6, 1891, USA

Daughter of Dennis Miller & Ann Beemer. Wife of Arthur S. Wells (1864-1955). Married Oct. 17, 1888.

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Parents:
Dennis Miller (1829 - 1900)
Ann Beemer Miller (1835 - 1916)

Spouse:
Arthur S. Wells (1864 - 1955)

Children:
Addie Nellie Wells Knetsch (1890 - 1984)*

Siblings:
Henry William Miller (1853 - 1856)*
Jerome B. Miller (1855 - 1933)*
Nellie E. Miller Wells (1866 - 1891)
Edith Miller (1871 - 1954)*
Infant Son Miller (1881 - 1881)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Ellsworth Cemetery , Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, USA

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Thomas married Helen J. Hallenbeck. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1855 Illinois state census, Brooklyn, Lee County Dennis age 30-40, with 1 female age 30-40, and 1 male under 10 and 1 female under 10

1870 United States Federal Census
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Name: Dennis Miller
Age in 1870: 40
Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1870: Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Melugin Grove
Value of real estate: 4000, personal estate 1000
neighbors: Lidin Miller age 64 female keeping house born Canada; Wesley Miller age 24 born Canada; Emily Didrich age 40 born canada; William Miller age 19 born Illinois telegraph opperator; Ida Hidrich 7(or 1) born Illinois
Household Members:
Name Age
Dennis Miller 40
Ann Miller 36 born Pennsylvania
Jerome Miller 15 born Illinois
Almina Miller 10 born Illinois
Nellie Miller 3 born Illinois

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Dennis Miller
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1829
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1880: Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ann Miller
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
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Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Dennis Miller 51
Ann Miller 45 born Pennsylvania
Jerome Miller 25 son born Illinois, laborer
Nellie Miller 13 daughter born Illinois
Edith Miller 8 daughter born Illinois
Jessie Clemmons 16 servant farm laborer

1900 United States Federal Census
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Name: Dennis Miller
[Dennis Willer]
Age: 71
Birth Date: Jan 1829
Birthplace: Canada
[Canada;England]
Home in 1900: Wyoming, Lee, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1846, naturalized
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Anna Miller
Marriage Year: 1852
Years Married: 48
Father's Birthplace: Canada English
Mother's Birthplace: Canada, England
Occupation: retired farmer
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Household Members:
Name Age
Dennis Miller 71
Anna Miller 65 born Mar 1835, married 48 yrs, 6 children, 5 living
Jerome B Miller 43 son, single, born June 1856, Illinois
Edith Miller 28 Daughter, single, born Oct 1871, Illinois

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Dennis Miller
Birth: Jan. 27, 1829
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Death: Aug. 1, 1900
Lee County, Illinois, USA
Dennis was a s/o Andrew Miller & Lydia Dennis.
He married 28 Mar 1852 in Lee Co.,IL. (A-43), by Dan'l Young, M. G. to Ann Beemer, d/o Alexander Beemer & Arseneth Wilsey. Dennis & Ann had 6 children: William H. (1853-1856 Brooklyn Cem); Jerome B. (1855-1933 Brooklyn Cem.); Almina A. (1860-1933) m. Charles Kenzie Umphrey (see their entry); Nellie E. (1867-1891) wife of Arthur S. Wells; Edith (1872-1954 Brooklyn Cem) and in unamed infant son (1881-1881 Brooklyn Cem). See biographical sketch on Dennis Miller in "Portrait and Biographcal of Lee County, Illinois:, 1892, pg. 605.
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Children:
Henry William Miller (1853 - 1856)*
Jerome B. Miller (1855 - 1933)*
Edith Miller (1871 - 1954)*
Infant Son Miller (1881 - 1881)*
*Calculated relationship
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Dennis Miller
Jan 27, 1829- Aug 1, 1900
Ann Beemer His wife
Mar 6, 1835- Feb. 2, 1916
Burial: Melugin Grove Cemetery Lee County, Illinois, USA
Created by: Dorothy Alvis
Record added: Jul 24, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 39823273

Dennis married Ann Beemer on 28 Mar 1852 in Lee County, Illinois, USA. Ann was born on 6 Mar 1835 in Lucern County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1916 in Paw Paw, De Kalb, Illinois, USA; was buried in Melugin's Grove Cemetery, Lee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ann Beemer Miller
Birth: Mar. 6, 1835
Luzerne County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Feb. 2, 1916
Compton
Lee County
Illinois, USA
Daughter of Alexander Beemer & Arseneth Willsey/Wilsey. Wife of Dennis Miller, b. 27 Jan 1829,Ontario, Canada,d.1 Aug 1900; bur. Brooklyn Cem.
Obituary- Dixon, Ill. newspaper, Feb. 4, 1916- Mrs Ann Miller- Mrs. Ann Miller for years a resident of Pawpaw and vicinity, passed away at her home there early Wesnesday morning, aged abut 81 years. Mrs. Miller was the wife of Dennis Miller and leaves three children to mourn their loss, Jerome and Edith, both at home, and Mrs. Charles Humphrey [sic-Umphrey] who lives in Iowa. The funerl was held at the late home this afternoon at 1 o'clock, Rev. O. T. Canfield of the M. E. church officiating and burial will be at Melugin's Grove.
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Children:
Henry William Miller (1853 - 1856)*
Jerome B. Miller (1855 - 1933)*
Edith Miller (1871 - 1954)*
Infant Son Miller (1881 - 1881)*

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Find A Grave Memorial# 5765792 Daughter of Alexander Beemer & Arseneth Willsey/Wilsey. Wife of Dennis Miller, b. 27 Jan 1829,Ontario, Canada,d.1 Aug 1900; bur. Brooklyn Cem. Obituary- Dixon, Ill. newspaper, Feb. 4, 1916- Mrs Ann Miller- Mrs. Ann Miller for years a resident of Pawpaw and vicinity, passed away at her home there early Wesnesday morning, aged abut 81 years. Mrs. Miller was the wife of Dennis Miller and leaves three children to mourn their loss, Jerome and Edith, both at home, and Mrs. Charles Humphrey [sic-Umphrey] who lives in Iowa. The funerl was held at the late home this afternoon at 1 o'clock, Rev. O. T. Canfield of the M. E. church officiating and burial will be at Melugin's Grove.
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had 8 children,
death possibly after 1870 Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Andrew Miller
Age: 47
Birth Year: abt 1803
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1850: Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois
Gender: Male
Family Number: 54
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Miller 47
Lydia Miller 45
William J Miller 24
Dennis Miller 21
Emely Miller 20
Catharine Miller 18
Andrew Miller 15
Daniel Miller 10
John Miller 6
Henry Miller 4

1855 Illinois state census, Brooklyn, Lee County Andrew age 40-50, with 1 female age 40-50, and 1 male under 10, 3 males 10-20, 1 male 20-30,1 male 30-40, and 1 female10-20, 1 female 20-30. ( 3 in militia)

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Andrew Miller
Age in 1860: 56
Birth Year: abt 1804
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1860: Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois
Gender: Male
Post Office: Brooklyn
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Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Miller 56
Lydia Miller 54 born Canada
John W Miller 17 born Canada, farm laborer
Henry A Miller 16 born Canada
Wm J Miller 8 born Illinois
Ann L Miller 28 born Pennsylvania

Andrew married Lydia Dennis in 1824 in Ancaster, Brant, Ontario. Lydia was born in 1802 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Dec 1891 in Paw Paw, De Kalb, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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