Elizabeth Lent

Female1 September 1833–17 June 1897

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Lent was born on 1 September 1833, in Ohio, United States, her father, William Lent, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Sidwell, was 29. She married Joseph Miller on 18 December 1850, in Morgan, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Penn Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States in 1850. She died on 17 June 1897, in Union Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Morgan, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Miller
1825–1899
Elizabeth Lent
1833–1897
Marriage: 18 December 1850
William Miller
1851–about 1855
Nathan Leonard Miller
1853–1921
Jerome D. Miller
about 1855–1930
John W Miller
1856–1911
Joseph Frank Miller
1860–1926
Mary Elizabeth Miller
1863–1864
Charles H Miller
1864–1925
George W Miller
1867–1944

Sources (18)

  • Elizabeth Miller in household of Joseph Miller, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Elizabeth Lent, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Elizabeth Miller, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    18 December 1850Morgan, Ohio, United States
  • Children (8)

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    Siblings (12)

    +7 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1836 · Remember the Alamo

    Age 3

    Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

    1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

    Age 3

    On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.

    1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

    Age 27

    Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

    Name Meaning

    Dutch (Van Lent): habitational name from Lent in Elst, Gelderland, meaning a place where lime trees grew.

    German: variant of Lenth .

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

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