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Eli Dixie Miller 1842–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jan 1842

Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee

Death Date: 06 Mar 1920

Death Location: Blount County, Tennessee Union County)

Father: Pleasant Miller

Mother: Minnie Reynolds

Spouse(s): Esther Persifull, Matilda Hurst, Caroline Sharp

Children(s): Maggie Miller, Mattie Miller, J. Miller, John Miller

The story of Eli Dixie Miller began in 1842 in Union County, Tennessee. Eli Dixie Miller married Caroline Sharp, Esther Persifull, Matilda J Hurst, and had children including J Thomas Miller, John H Miller, Maggie May Miller, Mattie Ethyl Miller. Eli Dixie Miller passed away in 1920 in Blount County, Tennessee Union County).

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Dixie Miller began in 1842 in Union County, Tennessee.
  • Eli Dixie Miller married Caroline Sharp, Esther Persifull, Matilda J Hurst, and had children including J Thomas Miller, John H Miller, Maggie May Miller, Mattie Ethyl Miller.
  • Eli Dixie Miller passed away in 1920 in Blount County, Tennessee Union County).

Immediate Family

Parents

Pleasant Miller
1811–1886
Birth Location: Claiborne, TN, USA
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Minnie Reynolds
1816–1898
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Esther Persifull
1846–1923
Birth Location: Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA
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Matilda Hurst
1851–1879
Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee, USA
MH
Caroline Sharp
1857–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CS

Children(s)

Maggie Miller
1886–1971
Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee, USA
MM
Mattie Miller
1888–1965
Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee, USA
MM
J. Miller
1873–1907
Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee, USA
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John Miller
1876–1879
Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee, USA
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Eli Miller's Ancestors

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Eli Miller
1842–1920
Birth Place: Union County, Tennessee
Parents
Pleasant Miller
1811–1886
Claiborne, TN, USA
Minnie Reynolds
1816–1898
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Coulton) REYNOLDS
1783–1855
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Sophia
1783–1855
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Reynolds
1763–1834
Catherine Dickson
1765–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sherrard Reynolds
1712–1777
Anne Bledsoe
1712–1777

Eli Miller's Descendants

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Eli (Dixie) Miller (07 Jan 1842–06 Mar 1920) m. Esther Persifull (29 Apr 1846 (27 Apr 1846)–18 May 1923) m. Matilda (J) Hurst (29 Dec 1851–31 Mar 1879) m. Caroline Sharp (01 Jun 1857–07 Nov 1870)
  1. 1. Maggie (May) Miller 1886–1971 m. Charles (McClung) Loy 1882–1963
    1. 1. Delmar (Lee) Loy 1913–1974 m. Emma (Brooks) Booher 1912–1997
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Loy 1936–1936
    2. 2. Lois (Helen) Loy 1908–1908
    3. 3. Dixie (Miller) Loy 1910–1986
    4. 4. Ethel (Pauline) Loy 1917–2004
    5. 5. Beulah (Irene) Loy 1921–2005
    6. 6. Max (E.) Loy 1923–1977
    7. 7. Sidney (Alvin) Loy 1927–1998
  2. 2. Mattie (Ethyl) Miller 1888–1965
  3. 3. J. (Thomas) Miller 1873–1907
  4. 4. John (H.) Miller 1876–1879

Eli Miller's Timeline

2 Records

1842
07 Jan 1842
Birth of Eli Dixie Miller in Union County, Tennessee
Union County, Tennessee
1920
06 Mar 1920
Age 78
Death of Eli Dixie Miller in Blount County, Tennessee Union County)
Blount County, Tennessee Union County)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Union County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Blount County, Tennessee Union County)
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