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Comfort Miller 1780–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States

Death Date: Aft. 1861

Death Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Roton

Mother: Mary Polly

Spouse(s): John Jr.

Children(s): Mary Dixon, Elizabeth Miller, Jonathon Miller, Katherine Miller, Henry Miller, Sarah Miller, John Miller, Sarah Miller

In 1780, Comfort Miller entered the world in Sussex, Delaware, United States, born to James Roton And Mary Polly. Comfort Miller married John Miller Jr, and had children including Elizabeth Miller, Henry T Miller, Jerusha Miller, John Miller, Jonathon Miller, Katherine Katy Miller, Mary Dixon, Sarah Susanna Miller, Sarah C Miller. Comfort Miller passed away in 1861 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Comfort Miller entered the world in Sussex, Delaware, United States, born to James Roton And Mary Polly.
  • Comfort Miller married John Miller Jr, and had children including Elizabeth Miller, Henry T Miller, Jerusha Miller, John Miller, Jonathon Miller, Katherine Katy Miller, Mary Dixon, Sarah Susanna Miller, Sarah C Miller.
  • Comfort Miller passed away in 1861 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Roton
1754–1823
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, American Colonies
JR
Mary Polly
1755–1824
Birth Location: –
MP

Spouses(s)

John Jr.
1778–1845
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Mary Dixon
1806–1893
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MD
Elizabeth Miller
1811–
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
EM
Jonathon Miller
1815–
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
JM
Katherine Miller
1811–1875
Birth Location: , Ashe, North Carolina, USA
KM
Henry Miller
1823–1907
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States
HM
Sarah Miller
1813–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SM
John Miller
1808–1872
Birth Location: Hartly, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
JM
Sarah Miller
1795–1852
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina
SM

Comfort Miller's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Miller
1780–1861
Birth Place: Sussex, Delaware, United States
Parents
James Roton
1754–1823
Sussex, Delaware, American Colonies
Mary Polly
1755–1824
Grandparents
David (Roughton) Roton
1724–1816
, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Elizabeth
1730–1810
Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Wroughton
1695–1761
Rachel
1716–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1668–1738
Hannah Mace
1663–1738
Thomas Wroughton
1689–1727

Comfort Miller's Descendants

1.
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Comfort Miller (1780–Aft. 1861) m. John (Miller) Jr. (1778–4 Mar 1845)
  1. 1. Mary Dixon 1806–1893 m. Daniel Dixon 1800–1861 m. Daniel Dixon 1800–1861
    1. 1. Cicero Dixon 1846–1919 m. Hester (H) Clapp 1882–1969 m. Elvira Dunn 1853–1929 m. Ruthie Sexton 1880–1904 m. Barthenia Smiley 1867–1935 m. Esther (Ann) Segraves 1852–1909 m. Esther (Ann Seagraves (unwed to Cicero) Dixon) 1852–1909
      1. 1. Elbert (M) Dixon 1903–1967 m. Birchie (Fay) Dixon 1907–1983
        1. 1. Lucy Leonard 1930–2012 m. Harold Leonard 1932–1981 m. John Holt 1920–1972
        2. 2. Ethel (Leona) Rutherford 1925–2009 m. Ray Goad 1919–1997 m. Wayne Rutherford 1935–2018
        3. 3. Matthew (Sky) Dixon 1934–2001
        4. 4. Helen (Frances) Radford 1927–1997 m. Grover (Albert Radford) Sr –1993 m. James (W) Morris 1917–2002
        5. 5. Bill (W) Dixon 1932–2006 m. Edna (Jane) Eller 1936–2013
        6. 6. Roby (Monroe) Dixon 1924–1985
        7. 7. John (L) Dixon 1936–2020
      2. 2. Edna (M) Dixon 1910–1993
      3. 3. Edward (Clinton) Dixon 1904–1976 m. May Ballard 1908–
      4. 4. John Dixon 1908–
      5. 5. William Dixon 1906–1992
        1. 1. Robert Dixon 1923–
        2. 2. Herman (Kelly) Dixon 1925–1980
        3. 3. Helen Dixon 1935–1995
      6. 6. Jane Dickson 1873–1912
        1. 1. Lucy Branch 1884–
      7. 7. Dialphy Dickson 1871– m. Ruben (W) Wood 1865–
        1. 1. Adah (Jane) Wood 1899–
      8. 8. Bertha (Cordelia) Dixon 1896–1960
      9. 9. Martha (Lucinda "Cindy") Smiley 1892–1939
      10. 10. Lillie Smiley 1893–1964
      11. 11. Rosetta Smiley 1896–1954
      12. 12. Charles (Edgar) Smiley 1900–1952
      13. 13. Cora (Ellen) Smiley 1887–1936
      14. 14. Martha (Lucinda) Dixon 1892–1939
      15. 15. Cora (Ellen) Dixon 1887–1936
      16. 16. Sarah (Ann Jane) Segraves 1871–1931 m. Jesse (A.) Wood 1860–1942
        1. 1. Lillie (May) Branch 1893–1972
        2. 2. Lucy Branch 1890–
        3. 3. William (Monroe) Wood 1885–1981
        4. 4. Sherman (Cicero) Wood 1887–1966
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Wood 1890–1927
        6. 6. Walter (F) Wood 1891–1971
        7. 7. Laura (Effie) Wood 1896–1988
        8. 8. Levi (Lee) Wood 1899–1985
        9. 9. Maude Wood 1893–1918
        10. 10. Charlie Woods 1907–1983
        11. 11. John (Oscar) Woods 1910–1994
      17. 17. Mary Smiley 1882–
      18. 18. Julia Smiley 1885–
    2. 2. Daniel Dixon 1847– m. Sophia (Suffina Savina) Dunn 1854–1910
      1. 1. Addie Dickson 1880–1890 m. Wilda (Lee) Richardson 1872–1969 m. Wilda (Lee) Richardson 1872–1969
        1. 1. Carl Richardson 1907–1932
        2. 2. John (E) Richardson 1902–
    3. 3. Comfort Dixon 1827–1914 m. Haskel Dunn 1814–1864
      1. 1. Daniel Dickson 1859–1915 m. Sophia (Suffina Savina) Dunn 1854–1910
        1. 1. Isabell Dickson 1874–
        2. 2. Barbara (E) Dickson 1875–
        3. 3. Cicero Dickson 1876–1930
        4. 4. Charlie (Elbert) Dickson 1891–1960
    4. 4. Eve (Eva Bell) Dixon 1837–1889
    5. 5. Jerusha Dixon 1843–1925
    6. 6. Henry Dickson 1852–1902
    7. 7. Emeline Dickson 1846–1916
    8. 8. Jesamine Dickson 1843–1916
    9. 9. Jane (Dickson) Dixon 1836–1882
    10. 10. John Dickson 1826–1863
    11. 11. Daniel Dixon 1847–
    12. 12. Malinda (Elizabeth) Dixon 1844– m. Alfred Lewis 1846–
      1. 1. Maryannire Lewis 1865–
      2. 2. Nathan Lewis 1867–
      3. 3. N. (Callie) Lewis 1873–
      4. 4. Frank Lewis 1869–
      5. 5. Harry Lewis 1869–
    13. 13. Louisa Parsons 1833–1895
    14. 14. Sarah Dixon 1836–
    15. 15. Reeda Dixon 1843–
    16. 16. Elizabeth (Dickson) Dixon 1840–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Miller 1811–
  3. 3. Jonathon Miller 1815–
  4. 4. Katherine ("Katy") Miller 1811–1875
  5. 5. Henry (T) Miller 1823–1907 m. Myla (Malinda) Wilcox 1828–1894
    1. 1. John Miller 1850–1879 m. Edie Perry 1853–
    2. 2. William Miller 1852–
    3. 3. George (Washington) Miller 1854–1921 m. Elizabeth Miller 1852–1915 m. Elizabeth Miller 1852– m. Rosa (J) Calhoun 1872–1967
      1. 1. Callie (D) Miller 1878–1961
      2. 2. Corbie (E) Miller 1894–
      3. 3. James (Y) Miller 1890–
      4. 4. George (C) Miller 1885–
      5. 5. Lula (C) Miller 1881–
      6. 6. Mitta (C) Miller 1899–
      7. 7. Lockie (Lou) Miller 1897–1995 m. John (T) Richardson 1897–1948
        1. 1. Cecil (W) Richardson 1922–1945
        2. 2. Irene (F) Richardson 1917–1996
        3. 3. Ruth Richardson 1915–1994
        4. 4. Fird (Tolliver) Richardson 1913–1985
      8. 8. Nettie MILLER 1898–1971
      9. 9. James (M) MILLER 1877–1944
      10. 10. Virginia (E) Miller 1876–
      11. 11. WFL MILLER 1873–1875
      12. 12. Amanda MILLER 1856–1923
    4. 4. James (Sanders) Miller 1855–
    5. 5. Nancy Miller 1861–
    6. 6. Virginia Miller 1866–
    7. 7. Francis (Marion) Miller 1857–1950 m. Martha (Jane) Graybeal 1869–1938
      1. 1. Ray (Elwood) Miller 1918–1920
      2. 2. Vance Miller 1895–1920
      3. 3. William (C) Miller 1893–1894
      4. 4. Albert Miller 1890–1891
      5. 5. Bessie (Evelyn) Miller 1888–1975 m. David (W) Miller 1886–
        1. 1. William (G) Meiller 1916–
        2. 2. Beatrice (M) Meiller 1914–
        3. 3. Verona (B) Meiller 1913–
        4. 4. Ralph Meiller 1911–
      6. 6. Benjamin (Caudill) Miller 1887–1954
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Miller 1848–1916 m. Isaac Weaver 1848–1915
      1. 1. James (Marion) Weaver 1877–
      2. 2. Alberta (Bertie) Weaver 1878–
      3. 3. John (Leslie) Weaver 1879–
    9. 9. Martha (Jane) Miller 1846–1929 m. William (Sanders) Roten 1838–1925
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Roten 1867–
      2. 2. George (Washington) Roten 1870–
      3. 3. Henry (Lee) Roten 1878–
  6. 6. Sarah ("Susanna") Miller 1813–
  7. 7. John Miller 1808–1872 m. Sarah Miller 1809–1879
    1. 1. Lova (M) Miller 1835–
    2. 2. Johnathan (H) Miller 1838–
    3. 3. Sarah Miller 1843–
    4. 4. William (D) Miller 1846–
  8. 8. Sarah (C) Miller 1795–1852

Comfort Miller's Timeline

6 Records

1780
Abt. 1780
Birth of Comfort Miller in North Carolina
North Carolina
1780
Abt. 1780
Birth of Comfort Miller in Sussex, Delaware, United States
Sussex, Delaware, United States
1780
1780
Birth of Comfort Miller
None
1850
1850
Age 70
Comfort Miller resided here in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 80
Comfort Miller resided here in Scattering, Ashe, North Carolina
Scattering, Ashe, North Carolina
1861
Aft. 1861
Age 81
Death of Comfort Miller in Clifton, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Clifton, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1780
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scattering, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 398; Family History Library Film: 803887
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 323A; Image: 178
    [3] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1780
    Event Place: Sussex, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 323A; Image: 178

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scattering, Ashe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scattering, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 398; Family History Library Film: 803887

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1861
    Event Place: Clifton, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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