Dennis Miller

Dennis Miller

Male 1829 - 1900  (71 years)

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  • Name Dennis Miller 
    Born 27 Jan 1829  Kingston, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 98124E99C14126489D8308DDBC1755437192 
    Died 1 Aug 1900  Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Melugin's Grove Cemetery, Lee County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11453  SteveParker
    Last Modified 31 May 2015 

    Father Andrew Miller,   b. 1803, Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1891, Cerro Gordo, Platt, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Lydia Dennis,   b. 1802, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1891, Paw Paw, De Kalb, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1824  Ancaster, Brant, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 6961D72B157990478165259725D09A9E00F0 
    Family ID F3955  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Beemer,   b. 6 Mar 1835, Lucern County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1916, Paw Paw, De Kalb, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1852  Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID B369D9FCDD310045B3725CE7C6AFD5AEA4C3 
    Children 
     1. Henry William Miller,   b. 25 Jul 1853, West Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1856, West Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     2. Jerome B Miller,   b. 17 Jun 1855, West Brookly, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1933, Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Almina A Miller,   b. 1860, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Nellie E Miller,   b. 12 Mar 1866, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1891, Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
     5. Edith Miller,   b. 28 Oct 1871, West Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1954, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. child Miller,   b. 28 Jan 1881, West Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1881, West Brooklyn, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F4012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 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
      Inscription:
      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