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Captain John Miller 1708–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1708

Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: Bef. 16 Oct 1787

Death Location: Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia, USA

Father: William Miller

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Martha Blankship

Children(s): Patrick Miller

In 1708, Captain John Miller entered the world in Ulster, Ireland, born to William Miller And Margaret. Captain John Miller married Martha Blankship, and had children including Patrick Miller. Captain John Miller passed away in 1787 in Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Captain John Miller entered the world in Ulster, Ireland, born to William Miller And Margaret.
  • Captain John Miller married Martha Blankship, and had children including Patrick Miller.
  • Captain John Miller passed away in 1787 in Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Miller
1671–
Birth Location: Ulster, North Ireland
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Margaret None
1686–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha Blankship
1720–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Patrick Miller
1737–1812
Birth Location: aboard ship in Atlantic traveling to America from Ulster
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Captain Miller's Ancestors

Self
Captain Miller
1708–1787
Birth Place: Ulster, Ireland
Parents
William Miller
1671–
Ulster, North Ireland
Margaret
1686–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Miller's Descendants

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Captain (John) Miller (Abt. 1708–Bef. 16 Oct 1787) m. Martha Blankship (Abt. 1720–)
  1. 1. Patrick Miller 1737–1812 m. Mary Black 1742–1827
    1. 1. John Miller 1772–1854 m. Jane ((Jenny)) Hodge 1780–1836
      1. 1. Ervin (Benson) Miller 1815–1856 m. Sarah Alford 1812–
        1. 1. John (Henry Lewis) Miller 1815–1888 m. Comfort Moore 1817–1865

Captain Miller's Timeline

2 Records

1708
Abt. 1708
Birth of Captain John Miller in Ulster, Ireland
Ulster, Ireland
1787
Bef. 16 Oct 1787
Age 79
Death of Captain John Miller in Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1708
    Event Place: Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 16 Oct 1787
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia, USA
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