Family

JOHN DIETRICK MILLER

History

 

John

Born: Before 1810 in Adams County, PA (Father may be Nicholas MILLER and mother may be Catherine).
In 1818, a John MILLER, single, is taxed in Menallen Twp.
In 1825, a John MILLER, single, is taxed in Huntington Twp., farmer. Family lore says his middle name was Dietrick.

Married Mary _______?. They had ten sons and one daughter.

Died ______? and buried at ______ Cemetery?


Children

John F. Born: 1834 in Adams County, PA

David L. Born: 1836 in Adams County, PA

Eli F. Born: Dec. 25, 1836 in Adams County, PA

Henry H. Born: Sept. 15, 1840 in Adams County, PA

Elizabeth Born: 1841 in Adams County, PA

Joseph G. Born: 1845 in Adams County, PA

William S. Born: Jan. 1, 1847 in Menallen Twp., Adams County, PA

In 1864 when William S. enlisted for the Civil War at Oakville, North Newton Twp, Cumberland County, PA, John D. MILLER certified (by "his X mark") that his son was 17. Enlistment first credited to Silver Spring Twp, Cumberland County, PA./15th Congressional District, then changed to Penn Twp.

Later in 1913, William S. reports his parents were John D. and Mary MILLER.

James P. Born: May, 1848 in Adams County, PA

George W. Born: Nov. 10, 1855 in Adams County, PA

Markin Born: ~1855 in Adams County, PA

Daniel F. Born: after 1856 in Adams County, PA

Mary

Maiden name is CAMFER or CAMPHER.