Who was Margaret Miller?

Margaret Miller (1771–1853) was born in Waxhaw Settlement, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States and died in Fayette, Jefferson, Mississippi, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Miller 1771–1853

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Mar 1771 · Waxhaw Settlement, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Died 15 Aug 1853 · Fayette, Jefferson, Mississippi, United States

Father Robert Miller

Mother Jane Pickens

Siblings Andrew Miller, Anne Miller, Ebeneezer Miller, Jane Miller, John Henry Miller, John Miller, Joseph Miller, Robert Miller

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Immediate Family

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Robert Miller

Jane Pickens

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Children

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Biography

In 1771, Margaret Miller entered the world in Waxhaw Settlement, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States, born to robert miller and jane pickens. Margaret Miller passed away in 1853 in Fayette, Jefferson, Mississippi, United States.

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1771

Birth of Margaret Miller in Waxhaw Settlement, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

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1853

Death of Margaret Miller in Fayette, Jefferson, Mississippi, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Miller

This ancestor line traces from ,,,France (1670) to Waxhaw Settlement, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States (1771) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Margaret Miller (1771–1853) was born in Waxhaw Settlement, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States and died in Fayette, Jefferson, Mississippi, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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