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Rachel Higgins Miller 1857–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1857

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 27 May 1931

Death Location: United States

Father: Samuel Miller

Mother: Isabelle Magill

Spouse(s): Lafayette Newcomer

Children(s): Dora Newcomer, Ralph Newcomer, Elmer Newcomer, Eva Newcomer, Mary Newcomer, Myrlle Newcomer, Harry Newcomer, Florence Kewcomer, Samuel Newcomer

In 1857, Rachel Higgins Miller entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Samuel H Miller And Isabelle Magill. In 1860, Rachel Higgins Miller resided in South West Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia, U. In 1880, Rachel Higgins Miller resided in Brown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States. Rachel Higgins Miller married Lafayette Jackson Newcomer, and had children including Dora Newcomer, Elmer J Newcomer, Eva I Newcomer, Florence Kewcomer, Harry Jacob Newcomer, Mary J Newcomer, Myrlle E Newcomer, Ralph Millard Newcomer, Samuel Arthur Newcomer. Rachel Higgins Miller passed away in 1931 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Rachel Higgins Miller entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Samuel H Miller And Isabelle Magill.
  • In 1860, Rachel Higgins Miller resided in South West Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia, U.
  • In 1880, Rachel Higgins Miller resided in Brown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Rachel Higgins Miller married Lafayette Jackson Newcomer, and had children including Dora Newcomer, Elmer J Newcomer, Eva I Newcomer, Florence Kewcomer, Harry Jacob Newcomer, Mary J Newcomer, Myrlle E Newcomer, Ralph Millard Newcomer, Samuel Arthur Newcomer.
  • Rachel Higgins Miller passed away in 1931 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Miller
1818–1893
Birth Location: Wayne, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
SM
Isabelle Magill
1815–1892
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
IM

Spouses(s)

Lafayette Newcomer
1856–1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
LN

Children(s)

Dora Newcomer
1883–1884
Birth Location: –
DN
Ralph Newcomer
1881–1937
Birth Location: Washington CO MO
RN
Elmer Newcomer
1886–1962
Birth Location: Washington CO MO
EN
Eva Newcomer
1879–
Birth Location: Brown, Mifflin Co., Pennsylvania
EN
Mary Newcomer
1892–1972
Birth Location: Breton, Washington Co., Missouri
MN
Myrlle Newcomer
1895–
Birth Location: Missouri
MN
Harry Newcomer
1900–1936
Birth Location: Washington Co., Missouri
HN
Florence Kewcomer
1889–1967
Birth Location: Missouri
FK
Samuel Newcomer
1890–1969
Birth Location: Point, Rains, Texas, United States
SN

Rachel Miller's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Miller
1857–1931
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel H Miller
1818–1893
Wayne, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Isabelle Magill
1815–1892
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Miller
1794–1872
Schaefferstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Heffelfinger
1792–1875
Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Borland
–1875
Great-Grandparents
Ludwig Miller
1755–1836
Anna Meyer
1761–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Miller's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (Higgins) Miller (10 Aug 1857–27 May 1931) m. Lafayette (Jackson) Newcomer (19 Jun 1856–12 December 1919)
  1. 1. Dora Newcomer 1883–1884
  2. 2. Ralph (Millard) Newcomer 1881–1937
    1. 1. Francis (Oral) Newcomer 1921–2007
  3. 3. Elmer (J) Newcomer 1886–1962
  4. 4. Eva (I.) Newcomer 1879–
  5. 5. Mary (J.) Newcomer 1892–1972
  6. 6. Myrlle (E) Newcomer 1895–
  7. 7. Harry (Jacob) Newcomer 1900–1936
  8. 8. Florence Kewcomer 1889–1967
  9. 9. Samuel (Arthur) Newcomer 1890–1969 m. Edna (Nora Reando) (Reandeau) 1892–1917 m. Anna (Murrill) Calvert 1898–1966
    1. 1. Nancy (Ivalee) Gann 1929–2016
    2. 2. Edith (Mary) Declue 1915–1979 m. Clarence (Leo) DeClue 1910–1974
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) DeClue 1941–2016
      2. 2. Clarence (DeClue) Jr. 1933–1995
      3. 3. Ruth (Ellen) DeClue 1936–2011 m. James (Arthur) Williams 1932–1992
    3. 3. Mercie Newcomer 1914–
    4. 4. Ireeni Newcomer 1911–1969 m. Wyman Rosener 1909–
    5. 5. Musie (Myrtle) Newcomer 1913–1990 m. Alvin House 1906–
    6. 6. Grover Newcomer 1925–1987
    7. 7. Letha (Lavada) Beebout 1924–1969 m. Donald Beebout 1924–1997

Rachel Miller's Timeline

7 Records

1857
10 Aug 1857
Birth of Rachel Higgins Miller in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 3
Rachel Higgins Miller resided here in South West Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
South West Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Rachel Higgins Miller resided here in Brown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Brown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Rachel Higgins Miller resided here in Breton, Washington, Missouri
Breton, Washington, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 53
Rachel Higgins Miller resided here in Breton, Washington, Missouri
Breton, Washington, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 73
Rachel Higgins Miller resided here in Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
1931
27 May 1931
Age 74
Death of Rachel Higgins Miller in Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri
Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: 1250; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 643.0; FHL microfilm: 2340985
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1156; Family History Film: 1255156; Page: 34D; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 0413
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: 907; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1240907
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South West Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1344; Page: 167; Image: 174; Family History Library Film: 805344
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: T624_826; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374839

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South West Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South West Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1344; Page: 167; Image: 174; Family History Library Film: 805344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1156; Family History Film: 1255156; Page: 34D; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 0413

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: 907; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1240907

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: T624_826; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374839

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: 1250; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 643.0; FHL microfilm: 2340985

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1931
    Event Place: Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [3] Missouri, Find a Grave Index
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