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Benedict Miller 1781–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1781

Birth Location: Sugar Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 Jun 1837

Death Location: Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Bishop Miller

Mother: Anna Stutzman

Spouse(s): Catherine Beachy

Children(s): Magdalena Miller, Lydia Miller, Christian Miller, Jacob Miller, Moses Miller, Barbara Guengerich, Benedict Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Susanna Guengerich, Catharine Bender, Salome Miller, Peter Miller, Henry Miller, Miriam Miller, Joel Miller

In 1781, Benedict Miller entered the world in Sugar Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Bishop Jacob Yockel Miller And Anna Hochstetler Stutzman. In 1800, Benedict Miller resided in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania. In 1830, Benedict Miller resided in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. Benedict Miller married Catherine P Beachy, and had children including Barbara Miller Guengerich, Benedict B Miller, Catharine B Miller Bender, Christian J Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Henry Miller, Jacob B Miller, Joel B Miller, Lydia Miller, Magdalena Miller, Miriam Mary Miller, Moses Beachy Miller, Peter Miller, Salome Miller, Susanna Miller Guengerich. Benedict Miller passed away in 1837 in Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Benedict Miller entered the world in Sugar Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Bishop Jacob Yockel Miller And Anna Hochstetler Stutzman.
  • In 1800, Benedict Miller resided in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1830, Benedict Miller resided in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benedict Miller married Catherine P Beachy, and had children including Barbara Miller Guengerich, Benedict B Miller, Catharine B Miller Bender, Christian J Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Henry Miller, Jacob B Miller, Joel B Miller, Lydia Miller, Magdalena Miller, Miriam Mary Miller, Moses Beachy Miller, Peter Miller, Salome Miller, Susanna Miller Guengerich.
  • Benedict Miller passed away in 1837 in Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benedict Miller's Ancestors

Self
Benedict Miller
1781–1837
Birth Place: Sugar Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Bishop Jacob "Yockel" Miller
1754–1835
Berne, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Hochstetler) Stutzman
1755–1814
Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Hannes Miller) Sr
1730–1798
Salles, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Magdalena Lehman
1730–1817
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Miller
1708–1785
Elizabeth Miller
1709–1746
Benedict Sr
1700–1734
Veronica Staub
1704–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Miller
1675–1775
Donna Rogers
1678–1790
Benedict Lehman
1675–1723
Veronica Staub
1650–1702
Henrich Staub
1660–

Benedict Miller's Descendants

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Benedict Miller (19 Nov 1781–11 Jun 1837) m. Catherine (P) Beachy (20 November 1778–24 September 1834)
  1. 1. Magdalena Miller 1837–1910
  2. 2. Lydia Miller 1835–1862
  3. 3. Christian (J) Miller 1820–1903
  4. 4. Jacob (B) Miller 1821–1875
  5. 5. Moses (Beachy) Miller 1819–1902
  6. 6. Barbara ((Miller)) Guengerich 1817–1864
  7. 7. Benedict (B) Miller 1815–1883
  8. 8. Elizabeth Miller 1813–1852 m. Isaac (I) Eash 1811–1877
    1. 1. Jacob Eash 1834–1840
    2. 2. Elisabeth Eash 1839–1908
    3. 3. Susanna Eash 1838–1911
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Eash 1836–1913
    5. 5. Catharine Eash 1835–1894
  9. 9. Susanna ((Miller)) Guengerich 1812–1889
  10. 10. Catharine (B (Miller)) Bender 1810–1852
  11. 11. Salome Miller 1808–1885
  12. 12. Peter Miller 1805–1879
  13. 13. Henry Miller 1804–1824
  14. 14. Miriam ("Mary") Miller 1807–1878
  15. 15. Joel (B) Miller 1811–1885

Benedict Miller's Timeline

6 Records

1781
19 Nov 1781
Birth of Benedict Miller in Sugar Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Sugar Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1800
1800
Age 19
Benedict Miller resided here in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1830
1830
Age 49
Benedict Miller resided here in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1835
1835
Age 54
Benedict Miller was married in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
1837
11 Jun 1837
Age 56
Death of Benedict Miller in Springs, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Springs, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1837
1837
Age 56
Benedict Miller - Probate in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1781
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 43; Page: 552,553; Image: 156; Family History Library Film: 363346

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 161; Page: 35; Family History Library Film: 0020635

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Springs, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Index of Estate Records; Author: Somerset County (Pennsylvania). Orphans' Court Clerk
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Index of Estate Records; Author: Somerset County (Pennsylvania). Orphans' Court Clerk

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