Amanda Ann Miller

26 April 1821–
Claiborne, Mississippi, United States

The Life Summary of Amanda Ann

When Amanda Ann Miller was born on 26 April 1821, in Claiborne, Mississippi, United States, her father, Stephen Warren Miller, was 37 and her mother, Lucinda Saxon, was 32.

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Family Time Line

Stephen Warren Miller
1783–1834
Lucinda Saxon
1788–1831
Mary W. Miller
1802–1881
Letitia Miller
1818–1850
Malinda Miller
1806–1863
John William Miller
1808–1890
Joshua Saxon Miller
1810–
William Miller
1812–
Stephen Miller
1814–1842
Lucy Jane Miller
1817–1823
Eliza Ann Miller
1819–
Amanda Ann Miller
1821–
Fennis E Miller
1824–
Leander James Miller
1828–1831

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World Events (3)

1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 4
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 9
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1861
Age 40
Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: occupational name for a miller. The standard modern vocabulary word represents the northern Middle English term miller, an agent derivative of mille ‘mill’, reinforced by Old Norse mylnari (see Milner ). In southern, western, and central England Millward (literally, ‘mill keeper’) was the usual term. In North America, the surname Miller has absorbed many cognate surnames from other languages, for example German Müller (see Mueller ), Dutch Mulder and Molenaar , French Meunier , Italian Molinaro , Spanish Molinero , Hungarian Molnár (see Molnar ), Slovenian, Croatian, and Serbian Mlinar , Polish Młynarz or Młynarczyk (see Mlynarczyk ). Miller (including in the senses below) is the seventh most frequent surname in the US.South German, Swiss German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Müller ‘miller’ (see Mueller ) and, in North America, also an altered form of this. This form of the surname is also found in other European countries, notably in Poland, Denmark, France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), and Czechia; compare 3 below.Americanized form of Polish, Czech, Croatian, Serbian, and Slovenian Miler ‘miller’, a surname of German origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Millar
Mueller
Milner
Millward
McMiller

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