Isaac Miller

15 August 1793–14 April 1868 (Age 74)
Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States

The Life Summary of Isaac

When Isaac Miller was born on 15 August 1793, in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States, his father, Isaac Miller, was 40 and his mother, Lucretia Knapp, was 41. He married Beulah Morley on 11 April 1822. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Boone, Illinois, United States in 1840 and Bonus Township, Boone, Illinois, United States in 1850. He died on 14 April 1868, in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Belvidere Cemetery, Belvidere Township, Boone, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Miller
1793–1868
Beulah Morley
1797–1863
Marriage: 11 April 1822
Asenath Miller
1823–1905
Clarkson Miller
1825–1908
Isaac D. Miller
1827–1908
Elizabeth Miller
1830–1859
Dorastus Miller
1832–1891
Julia Ann Miller
1835–1890
Alfred G. Miller
1837–1901
John Alonzo Miller
1839–1907
Francis Miller
1842–1857
Osletta Miller
1842–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    11 April 1822
    • Children

    (10)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
    Age 1
    The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
    Age 7
    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
    1818
    Age 25
    Illinois is the 21st state.

    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

    Sources (10)

    • Isaac Miller, "United States Census, 1840"
    • Miller in entry for Unknown and Ida Adell Strong, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
    • Isaac Miller, "Illinois State Census, 1865"

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