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• Name: Anthony MILLER
• Sex: M
• Birth: 3 Feb 1789 ^b
• Death: 7 Apr 1837 in Hopewell Twp, Muskingum Co, Ohio ^d
• Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum Co, Ohio ^u


Parents:

• Father:
  
• Abraham MILLER Death: 5 Aug 1798 in Cumberland Twp, Greene Co, Pennsylvania
Mother:

• Mary (MILLER)

Family:
Marriage:

• Elizabeth STURGEON on 2 Mar 1809 at Pennsylvania .^m1
  
• Elizabeth STURGEON Birth: 21 Jul 1791 in Fayette Co, Pennsylvania Death: 3 Jun 1859 in Mt Sterling, Muskingum, Ohio

Children:

1. Daniel MILLER Birth: 15 Feb 1810 in Pennsylvania Death: 8 Mar 1810 in Pennsylvania
2. Jane MILLER Birth: 23 Feb 1811 in Pennsylvania Death: 30 Sep 1895 in Grenola, Elk Co, Kansas
3. Mary MILLER Birth: 16 May 1813 in Pennsylvania Death: 26 May 1841 in Mt Sterling, Ohio
4. Sarah MILLER Birth: 19 Nov 1815 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 30 Aug 1873 in Newton Twp, Muskingum, Ohio
5. Robert MILLER Birth: 5 Feb 1819 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 6 May 1870 in Waterville, Kansas
6. Hannah MILLER Birth: 12 Jun 1821 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 8 Mar 1897
7. Adam MILLER Birth: 9 May 1823 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 5 Mar 1904 in Rose Mile Hill, Michigan
8. James MILLER Birth: 2 May 1826 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 10 Sep 1863
9. Levi MILLER Birth: 2 Mar 1831 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 16 Jan 1891 in Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas
10. John MILLER Birth: 2 Feb 1833 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 2 Apr 1839 in Mt Sterling, Madison, Ohio
11. Samuel W MILLER Birth: 13 Dec 1835 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio Death: 11 Nov 1864 in Mackinaw?, Tazewell, Illinois

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

3 Feb 1779 [Ref: Bartz BLY p411]

3 Feb 1779, d 7 Apr 1837 age 48y2m5d [Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]

age 16-26 in 1810 [Ref: 1810 PA Fayette Saltlick 04]

age 26-45 in 1820 [Ref: 1820 OH Perry Madison 122]

age 40-50 in 1830 [Ref: 1830 OH Perry Madison 15]

one of two youngest sons [Ref: GreeneCoPA Wills 1-11],

parents:

Abraham MILLER & Mary ___ [Ref: GreeneCoPA Deeds 2-624.5, GreeneCoPA Wills 1-11],

brother:

Daniel, David, Solomon, Joseph, Abraham, Adam [Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]

Rev Adam MILLER [Ref: Douglas Evans 12/31/2002]

Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information

place:

prob Holland [Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995],

parents:

Major John MILLER & Anne McCLINTOCK [Ref: Douglas Evans 12/31/2002],

father:

John MILLER [Ref: Bartz BLY p411, David Dilts 7/21/1995]

Sources for death Information

date:

[Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995],

place:

[Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]

Sources for burial Information

place:

[Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth STURGEON

date:

[Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]

1809 [Ref: Bartz BLY p411, Douglas Evans 12/31/2002],

place:

[Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995],

names:

Anthony MILLER & Elizabeth STRONG [Ref: Douglas Evans 12/31/2002]

Anthony MILLER & Elizabeth ___ [Ref: GreeneCoPA Deeds 2-624.5],

child:

[Ref: Bartz BLY p411, Bartz BLY p412, David Dilts 7/21/1995]

Research Notes:
1810: Census of SaltLick Twp, Fayette Co, PA, p1, listed with one free white male under age 10, one age 16-26, one age 45&up; two free white females age 10-16, one age 45&up [WTM: Anthony age 21, Elizabeth age 19, first son Daniel age 6 mo; unclear other 10-16 female and the male&female age 45&up (his mother?)] [Ref: 1810 PA Fayette Saltlick 04]

12 Apr 1810: sold land inherited from father to Thomas Hughes [Ref: GreeneCoPA Deeds 2-624.5]

Apr 1810: was identified in deed as "of Greene County PA" [Ref: GreeneCoPA Deeds 2-624.5]

came with Jno. Prior and wife and their two children to Ohio in Sept 1815. (Jno Prior came from Green Co, PA.) Left one child buried in PA. They resided in Hopewell Twp, Muskingum Co, OH, 1/2 mile south of Mt. Sterling, on a farm. [Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]

1820 Census of Madison Twp, Perry Co, OH, p1, listed with one free white male under age 10, one age 26-45; three free white females under age 10, one age 26-45; one engaged in agriculture [Ref: 1820 OH Perry Madison 122]

1830 Census of Madison Twp, Perry Co, OH, p15, listed with one free white male under age 5, one age 5-10, one age 10-15, one age 40-50; one free white female age 5-10, one age 10-15, two age 15-20, one age 30-40 [Ref: 1830 OH Perry Madison 15]

tombstone inscription: Anthony Miller / Died / April 7 1837 / Aged / 48 years - 2 mo. 5 days / My powerful grave shall keep / My bones to that sweet day / I wake from my long sleep / And leave my bed of clay. [Ref: David Dilts 7/21/1995]

Feb 7 1846: heirs of Anthony Miller released to Adam Miller all their interest in 100 acres of land in Muskingum Co, OH [Ref: MuskingumCoOH Deeds 8-382]

---------- Greene County Pennsylvania Deed 2-624 1/2 dated 12 April 1810
This Indenture made this twelfth day of April one thousand eight hundred and ten between Mary Miller and Adam Miller and Sarah his wife, and Anthony Miller, Elizabeth his wife, and all of Greene County and State of Pennsylvania of the one part and Thomas Hughes of the same place of the other part,
Witnesseth that the said Mary Miller and Adam and Anthony for and in consideration of the sum of thirteen hundred and ninety dollars in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged they the said Mary Miller, and Adam Miller and Sarah his wife, and Anthony Miller and Elizabeth his wife, have granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell part of a tract of land called Hartman's Hall situate on a drains of Monnongahela river in Greene County Jefferson township and State of Pennsylvania and patented unto Adam Hartman dated the 13 day of September 1769, who conveyed the same to Abraham Miller dated the twenty third day of November 1793, who deceased the fifth day of August 1798,
And the said Mary being the Executor of the said Abraham Miller and the said Adam and Anthony Miller heirs to the said plantation,
Beginning at a dogwood thence by vacant land North forty four degrees East seven perches to a dogwood, thence by land of Abijah McClain North eight degrees East thirty perches to a dogwood, thence by vacant land North twenty nine degrees East eighty three perches to a white walnut, North fifty two degrees West thirty six perches and eight tenth to a lime stone, thence by land of William Hillers North eighty six degrees West ten perches to a sugar, North thirty one degrees West forty five perches to a stone, North nineteen degrees and a half East fifty eight perches to a sugar, North four degrees East thirty six perches and five tenth to a hickory bush, thence by land of George Teegardner South seventy two degrees West seventy two perches to a Spanish oak, North seventy degrees and a half West eight perches and eight tenth to a maple, thence by land of Edward Burson South thirty degrees West one hundred and twenty nine perches to a post, thence by land of James Blackledge South twenty four degrees East nine perches and five tenths to a white oak, South forty six degrees and three quarters East one hundred and seventy five, to the place of beginning, containing one hundred and thirty nine acres of land and the allowance of six percent for roads etc,
And also all trees woods ways water-courses profits advantages and appurtenances whatsoever belonging or in any wise appertaining and reversions and remainders, rents, issues and profits of the said premises and every part thereof,
To have and to hold the said one hundred and thirty nine acres of land and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said Thomas Hughes his heirs and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of the said Thomas Hughes his heirs and assigns forever,
And the said Mary Miller, and Adam Miller and his wife Sarah, and Anthony Miller and Elizabeth his wife for themselves etc shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents,
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and date above written. Mary Miller, Adam Miller, Sarah (her mark) Miller, Anthony Miller, Elizabeth (her mark) Miller.
Sealed and delivered in the presence of us, Abijah McClain, Jonathan Luse
Greene County SS
April 12, day 1810, then came Mary Miller and Adam Miller and Sarah his wife and Anthony Miller and Elizabeth his wife, personally before me the Subscriber one of the Commonwealth's Justices of the peace in and for said County and acknowledged the above Deed of conveyance to be their act and deed for the use above mentioned and desires that the same may be recorded as such, their wives being examined according to law. As witness my hand and seal the day and date above written. Elzr Luse. [Ref: GreeneCoPA Deeds 2-624.5]

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 Anthony MILLER
 /-----Abraham MILLER
Anthony MILLER
 \-----Mary (MILLER)



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