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James Edward Miller 1615 – 1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1615

Birth Location: Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Aug 1688

Death Location: Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Miller

Mother: Agnes Porteus

Spouse(s): Janet Melville

Children(s): Ann Miller

James Edward Miller was born in 1615 in Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland, the child of Robert Miller and Agnes Porteus. James Edward Miller married Janet Melville, and had children including Ann Winterhay Miller. James Edward Miller passed away in 1688 in Charles City County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Edward Miller was born in 1615 in Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland, the child of Robert Miller and Agnes Porteus.
  • James Edward Miller married Janet Melville, and had children including Ann Winterhay Miller.
  • James Edward Miller passed away in 1688 in Charles City County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Miller
1594 – 1670
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Agnes Porteus
1595 – 1650
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Melville
1616 – 1680
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Ann Miller
1628 – 1660
Birth Location: St Botolph Bishopsgate, London, England
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James Miller's Ancestors

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James Miller
1615 – 1688
Birth Place: Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
Robert Miller
1594 – 1670
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes Porteus
1595 – 1650
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Miller's Descendants

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James (Edward) Miller (10 Aug 1615 – 1 Aug 1688) m. Janet Melville (1616 – 1680)
  1. 1. Ann (Winterhay) Miller (1628 – 1660) m. William (Minton) Barbee (1655 – )
    1. 1. William Barbee m. Elizabeth Beaumont
      1. 1. John Barbee (1683 – ) m. Ann Miller (25 Dec 1693 – 20 Oct 1766)
        1. 1. Christopher Barbee (1713 – ) m. Margaret Vawter (1719 – December 1780)

James Miller's Timeline

2 Records

1615
10 Aug 1615
Birth of James Edward Miller in Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland
Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland
1688
1 Aug 1688
Age 73
Death of James Edward Miller in Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1615
    Event Place: Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1688
    Event Place: Charles City County, Virginia, USA
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