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Capt John Jacob Miller 1763 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1763

Birth Location: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Feb 1843

Death Location: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Jacob Miller

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Mary Leffler

Children(s): Catherine (Henry), John Miller, Anna Miller, Mabel Miller

Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller was born in 1763 in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Jacob Miller and Mary Elizabeth Edwards. Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller married Mary Ann Leffler, and had children including Catherine Miller (Henry), John Phillip Miller, Anna Maria Margaret Miller, Mabel "Agnes" Miller. Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller passed away in 1843 in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller was born in 1763 in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Jacob Miller and Mary Elizabeth Edwards.
  • Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller married Mary Ann Leffler, and had children including Catherine Miller (Henry), John Phillip Miller, Anna Maria Margaret Miller, Mabel "Agnes" Miller.
  • Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller passed away in 1843 in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Miller
1730 – 1781
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Edwards
1738 – 1809
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
ME

Spouses(s)

Mary Leffler
1764 – 1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Catherine (Henry)
1789 – 1832
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
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John Miller
1794 – 1880
Birth Location: Alsace, France
JM
Anna Miller
1798 – 1860
Birth Location: Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
AM
Mabel Miller
1810 – 1896
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co, PA
MM

Capt Miller's Ancestors

Self
Capt Miller
1763 – 1843
Birth Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Jacob Miller
1730 – 1781
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Edwards
1738 – 1809
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (Miller) (Mueller)
1697 – 1782
Germany
Aguesia Seeholtz
1710 – 1744
Bavaria, Germany
John Edwards
1708 – 1790
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna Williams
1710 –
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Miller's Descendants

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Capt (John Jacob) Miller (Oct 1763 – Feb 1843) m. Mary (Ann) Leffler (1764 – Nov 1860)
  1. 1. Catherine (Miller) (Henry) (18 Oct 1789 – 1832)
  2. 2. John (Phillip) Miller (5 Oct 1794 – aft 1880)
  3. 3. Anna (Maria Margaret) Miller (12 Feb 1798 – Bef 1860) m. Tobias Schick (17 May 1784 – 1865) m. Christian Shick (17 Apr 1782 – 02 Jan 1848)
    1. 1. Christopher ("Gristol") Shick (23 May 1810 – 12 Sep 1895)
    2. 2. Johannes Shick (03 Feb 1812 – 12 Sep 1895)
    3. 3. Joseph Shick (8 Jun 1814 – 9 Aug. 1904)
    4. 4. Samuel (Franklin) Shick (4 JUN 1816 – 3 NOV 1898)
    5. 5. Jonas (R.) Shick (ABT 1819 – Bef 9 Jun 1865)
    6. 6. Jacob Shick (18 Oct 1820 – 8 Oct 1887)
    7. 7. David Shick (5 Jun 1822 – 17 Sep 1892)
    8. 8. William (L.\Wilhelm) Schick (20 March 1824 – 31 Oct 1891)
    9. 9. Abraham Shick (28 Mar 1826 – 31 Oct 1891)
    10. 10. Cathrina Shick (6 OCT 1829 – )
    11. 11. Rebecca (Reynolds) Shick (6 JUN 1832 – 28 Oct 1908)
    12. 12. Catherine Schick (03 Sep 1844 – 28 August 1849)
    13. 13. William Schick (10 Jun 1822 – 31 Oct 1891) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hartranft (13 Jan 1837 – 31 Mar 1920)
      1. 1. Minnie (Louisa) Shick (28 July 1869 – 18 June 1946) m. William (Gordan) Gearhart (4 February 1863 – 11 January 1934)
        1. 1. Lena (May) Gearhart (5 July 1887 – 14 January 1962)
        2. 2. Lura (H) Gearhart (abt 1888 – )
        3. 3. Ethel ("Effie" Ellis) Gearhart (23 March 1889 – 29 Jul 1974)
        4. 4. Mabel (Armont) Swartz (28 February 1891 – 6 Dec 1968)
        5. 5. Flossie (May) Gearhart (Feb 1892 – )
        6. 6. Frances ("Fannie" L) Gearhart (7 February 1893 – 25 Feb 1980)
        7. 7. Lena Gearhart (7 February 1893 – 25 Feb 1980)
        8. 8. Otto ("Phillip") Gearhart (20 October 1898 – 24 January 1957) m. Eva Watson (10 July 1903 – 16 May 1926) m. Myrtle (Emiline) Wetterberg (12 Oct 1909 – October 1996) m. Alice Ruth
        9. 9. Willard (Wesley) Gearhart (4 December 1901 – 11 August 1984)
        10. 10. Louella (Marie) Gearhart (9 October 1905 – 4 November 1983)
        11. 11. Richard (Lee) Gearhart (abt 1908 – 27 Sep 1910)
        12. 12. HELEN GEARHART (1909 – Bef. 1920)
  4. 4. Mabel ("Agnes") Miller (31 Mar 1810 – 24 May 1896)

Capt Miller's Timeline

5 Records

1763
Oct 1763
Birth of Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1763
Oct 1763
Birth of Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
1810
Age 47
Death of Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1843
Feb 1843
Age 80
Death of Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller in Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
1843
Feb 1843
Age 80
Death of Capt John Jacob Miller Philip Jacob Miller in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1763
    Event Place: Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1763
    Event Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1843
    Event Place: Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1843
    Event Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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