Individual Details

Jacob Miller

(November 18, 1808 - January 6, 1854)

Jacob Miller was probably born in Virginia around 1808. IN 1833 he was in Jackson, Ohio where he married Sarah Davis, also of Virginia. By 1840 they were in Indiana with a farm and a family. Jacob died in 1854, his burial place is unknown

Events

BirthNovember 18, 1808Virginia, United States
MarriageApril 18, 1833Jackson, Ohio, United States - Sarah Ann Davis
Census1840Elkhart, Indiana, United States
Census1850Baugo, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
DeathJanuary 6, 1854Elkhart, Indiana, United States
OccupationFarmer

Families

SpouseSarah Ann Davis (1814 - 1888)
ChildMary Miller (1834 - 1906)
ChildPleasant Miller (1835 - 1910)
ChildAlexander Miller (1837 - 1900)
ChildJake Miller (1841 - 1928)
ChildHorton Miller (1843 - 1920)
ChildJames Davis Miller (1845 - 1929)
ChildSarah Ann Miller (1847 - 1931)
ChildWill Miller (1849 - 1930)
ChildJohn Miller (1851 - 1902)
ChildSusan E. Miller (1854 - 1940)
FatherJacob Miller (1771 - 1825)
MotherMary Stephenson (1782 - 1832)

Notes

Birth

Birthdate is from Florence Miller's family history notes

Marriage

Jacob and Sarah married in Jackson, Ohio by a Justice of the Peace.

Death

Death date and place is from a newspaper clipping that was kind of iffy, but found the source and it appears to be a match. Jacob's burial place is unknown.

Occupation

1850 US census lists Jacob as a farmer

Endnotes

1. FamilySearch.org. Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013 Database with images. FamilySearch.org : 7 March 2017. County courthouses, Ohio., FHL 301043, Digital Folder 004016273, Image 00123 (image viewable limited).

2. FamilySearch.org. United States Census 1840 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M704, Washington, D.C., FHL 0007724 Digital Folder 005154526 Image 00049 (47 of 82).

3. United States Census 1850 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M432, Washington, D.C., FHL 7757, Digital Folder 004193955, Image 00015 (8 of 16).

4. "," Newspapers.com Cedar Rapids Public Library, ; online archives (https://newspaperslibrary.proquest.com/barcode?accountid=57544 : accessed ).

5. United States Census 1850 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M432, Washington, D.C., FHL 7757, Digital Folder 004193955, Image 00015 (8 of 16).