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Samuel James Miller 1861 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1861

Birth Location: Homestead, Miller Twsp. Huntingdon County, PA

Death Date: 7 May 1905

Death Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Samuel Miller

Mother: Mary Cunningham

Spouse(s): Louisa Harvey

Children(s): Elizabeth Miller, Louisa Miller, Charlotte Miller, Alice Miller, Francis Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Dorothy Miller

Samuel James Miller was born in 1861 in Homestead, Miller Twsp. Huntingdon County, PA, the child of Samuel Miller and Mary Elizabeth Cunningham. In 1880, Samuel James Miller resided in Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel James Miller married Louisa Harriette Elizabeth Harvey, and had children including Elizabeth Gibbs Miller, Louisa Miller, Charlotte Sealy Miller, Alice Harvey Miller, Francis Margurite Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Dorothy Louisa Miller. Samuel James Miller passed away in 1905 in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel James Miller was born in 1861 in Homestead, Miller Twsp. Huntingdon County, PA, the child of Samuel Miller and Mary Elizabeth Cunningham.
  • In 1880, Samuel James Miller resided in Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Samuel James Miller married Louisa Harriette Elizabeth Harvey, and had children including Elizabeth Gibbs Miller, Louisa Miller, Charlotte Sealy Miller, Alice Harvey Miller, Francis Margurite Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Dorothy Louisa Miller.
  • Samuel James Miller passed away in 1905 in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Samuel Miller's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Miller
1861 – 1905
Birth Place: Homestead, Miller Twsp. Huntingdon County, PA
Parents
Samuel Miller
1832 – 1861
Huntingdon county PA
Mary (Elizabeth) Cunningham
1832 – 1913
Shavers Cree Valley, Huntingdon County, PA
Grandparents
Samuel Miller
1791 – 1855
Miller, Huntington County, Pennsylvania
Charlotte Graffius
1794 – 1877
Alexandria, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Unknown
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Unknown
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mathew MILLER
1728 – 1827
Mary DUNN
1750 – 1817
Johann Grafius
1746 – 1822
Maria Correll
1753 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin GRAFFIUS
1722 – 1790
Maria (Rheyer)
1725 – 1809
Maria SCHNETZER
1723 – 1798

Samuel Miller's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Miller (26 Apr 1861 – 7 May 1905) m. Louisa (Harriette Elizabeth) Harvey (19 Sep 1852 – 26 April 1921)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Gibbs) Miller (18 Jul 1885 – 29 Nov 1906)
  2. 2. Louisa Miller (01 Jun 1887 – )
  3. 3. Charlotte (Sealy) Miller (29 Jul 1889 – 14 Nov 1946) m. Ernest (Elba) Swope (6 Dec 1885 – 12 Dec 1937)
    1. 1. Thomas (Chapman) Swope (4 May 1914 – 28 Dec 1967) m. Aileen Hill (7 Dec 1915 – 26 Nov 1999)
      1. 1. Barbara (Swope Swanson) Caraway (5 August 1944 – 20 Mar 2013) m. Jarrett (Cook) Swanson m. James (P) Caraway
        1. 1. Ingrid Swanson (8 Aug 1965 – 2018)
      2. 2. Tom (Chapman) Swope (abt 1946 – )
    2. 2. Richard (Glasgow 'Dick') Swope (6 May 1916 – 10 Mar 1944)
    3. 3. Robert (Sealy 'Bob') Swope (10 Feb 1920 – 27 Dec 1983) m. Ouida Petty
    4. 4. Charlotta (Jean) Swope (5 Jul 1926 – 7 Sep 1926)
  4. 4. Alice (Harvey) Miller (19 Aug 1891 – Feb 1976) m. George (Marks) Naginey (29 Jun 1889 – 1964)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Naginey (1917 – 1988) m. Vincent (Hugh) Alvord (18 Sep 1916 – 24 Sep 2000)
      1. 1. Nancy (L) Alvord (abt 1949 – 2000) m. Thomas (Craig) Baker
    2. 2. George (Alexander) Naginey (11 Sep 1925 – 22 Sep 2000) m. Beryl (E) Gill
  5. 5. Francis (Margurite) Miller (28 October 1893 – 13 Dec 1986) m. George (Herbert) Thorp (20 Dec 1892 – 27 Jan 1953)
    1. 1. Charles (Sealy) Thorp (20 Mar 1917 – 31 October 2003) m. Mary (Catherine) Leach (22 August 1919 – 24 November 2013)
      1. 1. Louisa (Sullivan) Thorp (3 DEC 1950 – 8 MAY 1969)
    2. 2. Harriet (Harvey) Thorp (05 Oct 1925 – ) m. Jefferson (Christian) Swift (17 Sep 1927 – 26 Oct 1996)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Miller (Jul 1895 – )
  7. 7. Dorothy (Louisa) Miller (abt 1888 – 28 August 1956) m. John (Joseph) Schembs (9 March 1889 – 22 Sep 1939)
    1. 1. Emily (Marie) Schembs (27 Sep 1917 – 26 Mar 1989) m. Nelson (Carmen) Huber (24 Aug 1914 – 20 Apr 1975)
      1. 1. Emily (Harvey) Huber (27 Nov 1940 – )

Samuel Miller's Timeline

3 Records

1861
26 Apr 1861
Birth of Samuel James Miller in Homestead, Miller Twsp. Huntingdon County, PA
Homestead, Miller Twsp. Huntingdon County, PA
1880
1880
Age 19
Samuel James Miller resided here in Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1905
7 May 1905
Age 44
Death of Samuel James Miller in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Homestead, Miller Twsp. Huntingdon County, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1134; Page: 76C; Enumeration District: 184
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1134; Page: 76C; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1905
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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