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  • Name: Adam MILLER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 9 May 1823 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio b
  • Death: 5 Mar 1904 in Rose Mile Hill, Michigan d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Anthony MILLER Birth: 3 Feb 1789 Death: 7 Apr 1837 in Hopewell Twp, Muskingum Co, Ohio
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth STURGEON Birth: 21 Jul 1791 in Fayette Co, Pennsylvania Death: 3 Jun 1859 in Mt Sterling, Muskingum, Ohio

Family:
Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Bartz, Richard E, and Fern Bly Liverance, Bly and Related Families: Book 1: Descendants of William Teft Bly with some ancestry, St Paul, MN: Author, 1999. NYPL APV (Bly) 00-10617. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/833992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bartz BLY p[0-9]*].
  2. Dilts, G David, Family of Anthony MILLER, from genealogical notes of Ethel Dilts, letter received 7/21/95. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995].
  3. Evans, Douglas J, Evans Family, WorldConnect db=douglasjevans, visited 5/26/2004. Author address credje at mchsi dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Douglas Evans 12/31/2002].
  4. Muskingum County Ohio Recorder of Deeds, Deeds 1800-1881. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1972. Book 8, 1843-1846, LDS Film#0910350#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008331130 image 448. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MuskingumCoOH Deeds 8-382].
  5. Marshall, Bill, Things that I know as compiler of this file, but don't have a written source. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WTM.*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Bartz BLY p412, David Dilts 7/21/1995, Douglas Evans 12/31/2002],
place:
Madison Twp, Perry Co, based on census records of parents [Ref: WTM],
parents:
[Ref: Bartz BLY p412, David Dilts 7/21/1995],
father:
[Ref: Douglas Evans 12/31/2002, MuskingumCoOH Deeds 8-382],
mother:
Elizabeth STRONG [Ref: Douglas Evans 12/31/2002]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
place:
Newton Twp, Muskingum Co, Ohio [Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995],
place:
[Ref: Bartz BLY p412, David Dilts 7/21/1995]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
10 Sep 1863 [Ref: Bartz BLY p412, Douglas Evans 12/31/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eliza PORTER
date:
[Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
date:
16 Sep 1844 [Ref: Bartz BLY p412, Douglas Evans 12/31/2002]
Research Notes:
Feb 7 1846: other heirs of Anthony Miller released all claim to 100 acres of land in Muskingum Co, OH, to Adam Miller [Ref: MuskingumCoOH Deeds 8-382]

said to have married 2ndly 21 May 1847 Mary FARR [Ref: Bartz BLY p412]

---------- Muskingum Co OH 8-382, dated 7 Feb 1846:
Know all men by these presents that we William F Dilts and Sarah Dilts his wife, Robert Miller and Sarah Miller his wife of the County of Perry and State of Ohio and William Lawyer and Jane Lawyer his wife David Sherrand and Hannah Sherrand his wife of the County of Muskingum and State of Ohio as heirs at law of Anthony Miller do for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to us in hand paid or secure to be paid by Adam Miller of the county of Muskingum and State of Ohio the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge and are therewith contented and satisfied have devised released and forever quit claimed and by these presents do remise release and forever quit claim unto the said Adam Miller and to his heirs and assigns forever All our title interest and estate either by law or equitable in and to the following piece or parcel of land lying and being in the Said County of Muskingum and State of Ohio known and designated as Lot no forty (40) in Section or gr Township No Three (3) Township No one (1) Range No nine (9) of the appropinated(?) lands in the Military district and Subject to Sale at Zanesville Ohio of which the said Anthony Miller decd seized and possessed Estimated to contain one hundred acres be the same more or less, In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seals this Seventh day of February One thousand Eight hundred and forty six. William F Dilts. Sarah Dilts. Robert Miller. Sarah Miller. William lawyer. Jane Lawyer. David Sherrand Jr. Hannah Sherrand.
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of Mahlon Sims, Lineor Sims.
State of Ohio, Muskingum County, SS. Before me Mahlon Sims one of the acting Justices of the peace in and for Said County personally came William F Dilts and Sarah Dilts his wife, Robert Miller and Sarah Miller his wife, William Sawyer and Jane Lawyer his wife, David Sherrard Jr and hannah Sherrard his wife, signers of the foregoing deed and acknowledged the signing and sealing thereof as their voluntary act and deed. And the said Sarah Dilts the wife of the said William T Dilts, Sarah Miller wife of the said Robert Miller, jane Lawyer wife of the said William lawyer and Hannah Sherrard wife of the said David Sherrard being examined by me separate and apart from their said husbands and the contents of said deed having been fully made known to them they upon such separate examination did acknowledge that the signing and sealing thereof was their own voluntary act and deed and they now Still satisfied therewith. Given under my hand this 7th day of February 1846. Mahlon Sims. J.P. [Ref: MuskingumCoOH Deeds 8-382]



Pedigree of Adam MILLER
          /-----Abraham MILLER
 /-----Anthony MILLER
|         \-----Mary (MILLER)
Adam MILLER
|                                    /-----Samuel STURGEON
|                           /-----Henry STURGEON
|                  /-----Robert I STURGEON
|                 |         \-----Letitia (STURGEON)
|         /-----Robert II STURGEON
|        |         \-----Margaret (STURGEON)
 \-----Elizabeth STURGEON
         |         /-----John PATRICK
          \-----Jennie PATRICK
                   \-----Mary (PATRICK)



Descendants of Adam MILLER
1. Adam MILLER m. Eliza PORTER
m. Eliza PORTER