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Christopher Columbus Miller 1861 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1861

Birth Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 Sep 1917

Death Location: West Sunbury, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Laurence Miles\Miller

Mother: Catherina Bortmess

Spouse(s): Abbie MCNEES

Children(s): Winfield Miller

Christopher Columbus Miller was born in 1861 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, the child of Laurence Miles\Miller and Catherina Rosanna Bortmess. Christopher Columbus Miller married Abbie Elizabeth MCNEES, and had children including Winfield Bennett Miller. Christopher Columbus Miller passed away in 1917 in West Sunbury, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Christopher Columbus Miller was born in 1861 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, the child of Laurence Miles\Miller and Catherina Rosanna Bortmess.
  • Christopher Columbus Miller married Abbie Elizabeth MCNEES, and had children including Winfield Bennett Miller.
  • Christopher Columbus Miller passed away in 1917 in West Sunbury, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Miller's Ancestors

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Christopher Miller
1861 – 1917
Birth Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Laurence Miles\Miller
1815 – 1870
Pennsylvania
Catherina (Rosanna) Bortmess
1807 – 1886
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johann (Rudolph) Bortmess
1784 – 1858
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria Polly) Fleeger
1787 – 1849
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Miller's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Miller (23 July 1861 – 23 Sep 1917) m. Abbie (Elizabeth) MCNEES (11 Jan 1865 – 1 April 1950)
  1. 1. Winfield (Bennett) Miller (29 Dec 1885 – 27 Aug 1966) m. Edna (J) Sefton (25 Nov 1892 – 19 December 1920)
    1. 1. Clayton Miller (30 Mar 1915 – 7 May 2002) m. Anne (Josephine) Kiester (29 Jan 1921 – 6 Apr 2007)
      1. 1. Richard Miller (abt 1938 – ) m. Sandra (Jean Shepherd Miller) Blount (abt 1942 – )
        1. 1. Christine (Lynn Miller Carr) Watson (18 may 1968 – ) m. William (Richard) Watson m. Brian (Joseph) Carr (10 Oct 1966 – )
      2. 2. Baby Miller (10 Jan 1939 – 13 Jan 1939)
      3. 3. Dale (E) Miller (Feb 1941 – 1994)
      4. 4. Charles (N.) Miller (19 February 1942 – 10 December 2018)
      5. 5. Thomas (Henry) Miller (24 Mar 1958 – 25 Dec 2009)

Christopher Miller's Timeline

2 Records

1861
23 July 1861
Birth of Christopher Columbus Miller in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Butler County, Pennsylvania
1917
23 Sep 1917
Age 56
Death of Christopher Columbus Miller in West Sunbury, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
West Sunbury, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1861
    Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1917
    Event Place: West Sunbury, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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