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John Willes Miller

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  1. 1.  John Willes Miller was born in 1802 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Miller and Elizabeth Dickhaut); died in in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA.

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    • _UID: 8D85DEF4BDE3EB45AAD0DE6828DC7F170EE0

    Notes:

    1st marriage about 24, married 4 times, had 9 children
    Place of death possibly Kansas after 1870

    all the information on John Willes is from
    Charlene A Miller
    cmiller @digital.net

    Her father is Charles Aaron Miller who is the son of Kenneth & Ruth, son of Jesse J and Bertha, son of William Nellis and Lydia, son of Joh Willis Miller.

    John Miller in 1861 Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Census, listed as married age 56 living in Illinois, USA
    1861 Census of Canada
    Name: John Miller
    Gender: Male
    Age: 58
    Birth Year: 1803
    Birthplace: Canada West
    Marital Status: Married
    Home in 1861: Ancaster, Wentworth, Canada West
    Religion: Church of England
    Film Number: C-1085
    Page Number: 101
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    John Miller 58

    John married Mary A. Hedges in 1824 in possibly Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born in in New York; died in 1836 in Windham, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Catherine Miller was born in 1825 in Ancaster Tnshp, Brant, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Miller was born in Mar 1829 in Ancaster Tnshp, Brant, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Martha Miller was born on 20 Mar 1832 in Ancaster Tnshp, Brant, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Feb 1917 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
    4. Sarah Miller was born on 20 May 1833 in Ancaster Tnshp, Brant, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 May 1877 in Hallowell, Kansas, USA.

    John married Catherine Nellis Tarowe on 12 Feb 1837. Catherine was born on 13 Aug 1809 in Ontario, Canada; died after 1850 in Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Almira Miller was born in 1839 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maria Miller was born in 1842 in Kent, Michigan, USA.
    3. Jacob E Miller was born on 22 Feb 1845 in St Charles, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Feb 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska.
    4. William Nellis Miller was born on 28 May 1847 in Lee County, Illinois, USA; died on 25 Nov 1928 in Whiteside County, Illinois.
    5. John Harris Miller was born in 1849 in Illinois.

    John married Anna Palmer on 2 Jan 1855 in Lee County, Illinois, USA. Anna was born about 1802 in New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Celia L Mead on 12 Jul 1865 in Newaygo, Michigan, USA. Celia was born about 1817 in Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Miller was born on 28 Aug 1776 in W Prussia, Germany; died on 16 Nov 1848 in Ancaster Tnshp, Brant, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Garner Cemetery, Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _UID: FA5AFD6F63158B41995B695B24D7254420C6

    Notes:

    all of Jacob and Elizabeth's family Information from:
    Jean Miller
    1603 Pine Hill Rd.
    Ashton, IL 61006

    unknown children may not be in correct order of birth.
    Dhild #6, Jacob Miller, husband of Jean Millerm is great great grandfather of Daniel L. Miller

    Jacob's places of residence: Germany, USA (briefly), Ontario Canada
    Religion: Methodist
    Occupation: farming

    Jacob Miller (1776-1848) lived on the Rhine River and came to America from Cermany about 1796/97 with two brothers. One brother settled in New York, the other in Pensylvania. Jacob went to Ontario, Canada,. He bought land there in late 1797. Jacob & Elizabeth were parents of 13 children, 12 of which grew to maturity. Possible 9 of the children came to the United States. Child #10, Margaret, was the great grandmother of Ernest Hemingway the famous author.

    findagrave.com
    Jacob Miller
    Birth: Aug. 2, 1776
    Death: Nov. 16, 1848, Ontario, Canada
    Born in 1776, in either America or Germany. Was in Upper Canada by the late 1790's. Married Elizabeth Dickhaut (d/o Johann Dickhaut and Anna Dygert) circa 1799.
    Jacob & Elizabeth were the parents of the following known children: All believed to have been born in Ancaster:
    - Catharine b. 1800
    - John W. b. 1802
    - Andrew b. 1803
    - Elijah b. 1805
    - Anna b. 1808
    - Jacob b. 1809
    - Samuel b. 1811
    - Margaret b. 1818
    - Susan b. 1822
    - Abram b. 1826
    (possible child, Conrad, born c. 1810)
    Family links:
    Children:
    Samuel S Miller (____ - 1886)*
    Catharine Miller Book (1800 - 1881)*
    Jacob Miller (1808 - 1865)*
    Margaret Miller Edmonds (1818 - 1892)*
    Susan Miller Abell (1822 - 1898)*
    *Calculated relationship

    Inscription:
    Jacob Miller
    Died: Nov. 16th 1848
    Aged 72 Y'rs 2 Mo. & 19 Ds.
    Burial:
    Garners Corners Cemetery , Garners Corners
    Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Created by: CMiller
    Record added: Jan 02, 2013
    Find A Grave Memorial# 103005741
    Born in 1776, in either the U.S. or Germany (Prussia). Was in Upper Canada by the late 1790's. Married Elizabeth Dickhaut (d/o Johann Dickhaut and Anna Dygert) circa 1799.

    Jacob married Elizabeth Dickhaut about 1799 in Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann Heinrich Dickhaut and Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert) was born on 16 Nov 1783 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania; died about 1859 in Lee County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Dickhaut was born on 16 Nov 1783 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johann Heinrich Dickhaut and Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert); died about 1859 in Lee County, Illinois, USA.

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    • _UID: 7AC48E4725250D47AD4F92ED8848044343B0

    Notes:

    Had a brother Daniel born 1785, Philladelphi, Pennsylvania. died 1859, Ontario Canada

    Elizabeth Dickhaut was born on November 16, 1783, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. She was married in 1799 in Brant, Canada.

    Children:
    1. Catherine Miller was born on 13 Feb 1800 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Jun 1881 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Garner Cemetery, Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. John Willes Miller was born in 1802 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died in in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA.
    3. Andrew Miller was born in 1803 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died in 1891 in Cerro Gordo, Platt, Illinois, USA.
    4. Elijah Miller was born about 1805 in Ancaster, Brant, Ontario.
    5. Anna Miller was born on 21 Feb 1808 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Mar 1896 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in VanSickle Cemetery, Jerseyville, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob Miller was born on 1 Apr 1809 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1865 in Lee County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Fisk Cemetery, Viola twp, Lee County, Illinois, USA.
    7. Daniel Miller was born on 10 May 1810 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Feb 1879 in , Napa, California, United States; was buried in Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States.
    8. Samuel S. Miller was born on 16 May 1811 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Mar 1886 in Windham twp, Norfolk Ontario, Canada; was buried in Zion United Cemetery, Vanessa, Haldimand-Norfolk Regional Municipality,, Canada.
    9. possibly William D Miller was born on 1 Jan 1816 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jun 1887 in Lee County, Illinois, USA.
    10. Margaret Miller was born on 23 Nov 1818 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Feb 1892 in Ogle County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lighthouse Cemetery, Daysville, Ogle. Illinois.
    11. unknown Miller
    12. Susan Miller was born on 17 Jun 1822 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Dec 1898 in Lee County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Fisk Cemetery, Viola twp, Lee County, Illinois, USA.
    13. possibly Abram Miller was born in 1826 in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died in 1868 in Willow Creek, Lee, Illinois, USA; was buried in Twin Grove Cemetery, Steward, Lee, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Johann Heinrich Dickhaut was born on 11 Feb 1754 in Dudenhofen, Hesse, Germany (son of Franziscus Deichaut and Johanette Dorothea Warenkoenig); died on 8 Mar 1804 in The "Trap" near Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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    • _UID: BB5823F84CDA004F831730D5DEE05776CD4D

    Johann married Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert on 16 Aug 1778 in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York. Anna was born in 1754 in New York; died on 25 Nov 1830 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Anna Catharine Teigert or Dygert was born in 1754 in New York; died on 25 Nov 1830 in Ontario, Canada.

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    • _UID: 17350A54AFA5F94E9C977D637F695A750F5C

    Children:
    1. Veronica Dickhaut was born on 22 Jan 1779.
    2. Dorothea Dickhaut was born in 1780.
    3. John Henry Dickhaut was born in 1782.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Dickhaut was born on 16 Nov 1783 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania; died about 1859 in Lee County, Illinois, USA.
    5. Daniel Dickhaut was born in 1785; died in 1859.
    6. Catherine Dickhaut was born in 1788.
    7. George Dickhaut was born in 1788.
    8. Catherine Dickhaut was born in 1790; died in 1874.
    9. Barbara Dickhaut was born in 1791.
    10. John Dickhaut was born in 1796; died in 1875.
    11. William Peter Dickhaut was born in 1797; died in 1871.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Franziscus Deichaut was born in 1716; died in 1792.

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    • _UID: 367A0C59BDB3024284030F043B823B9FFAD0

    Franziscus married Johanette Dorothea Warenkoenig. Johanette was born in 1714; died in 1771. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Johanette Dorothea Warenkoenig was born in 1714; died in 1771.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0C4394BD5DC82246B21B899E9FC75D9F83DF

    Children:
    1. 6. Johann Heinrich Dickhaut was born on 11 Feb 1754 in Dudenhofen, Hesse, Germany; died on 8 Mar 1804 in The "Trap" near Philadelphia, PA, USA.


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