Person:Adam Miller (19)

General Notes: 1850 census: District 26, Cherokee, Alabama, USA Name Age Oliver Miller 40 Rebecca Miller 38 Elizabeth Miller 17 Levina Miller 14 Malinda Miller 11 James H Miller 9 John Miller 5 Adam Miller 5 Nancy Miller 3 Charles Alter 50 Robert Beam 22

1860 census: home in 1860:Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois Post Office:Tamaroa Household Members: Name Age Oliver Miller 50 John Miller 16 Adam Miller 16 Nancy Miller 14 Martha Miller 9 Berry Miller 7

From Illinois Death certificate: ther information in the record of Dr. Adam Ewing Miller from Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Name Dr. Adam Ewing Miller Event Date 22 Dec 1923 Event Place Jerseyville, Jersey Co., Illinois Gender Male Race w Age 80 Birth Year (Estimated) 1843 Birth Date 11 Dec 1843 Birthplace Gainsville, Alabama Father's Name O. Miller Mother's Name Rebecca Ball Mother's Birthplace Tennesee Occupation Retired MD Residence Place Jerseyville, Ill Spouse's Name Geneve L. Miller Burial Date 24 Dec 1923 Burial Place Greenfield Ill. Cemetery Greenfield Ill. Cemetery Citing this Record "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQZD-KRF : 27 December 2014), O. Miller in entry for Dr. Adam Ewing Miller, 22 Dec 1923; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,452,339.

Adam E Miller M.D., P.O. Rockbridge, was born in Cherokee County, Alabama, the 7th child of a family of fourteen children; born of Oliver and Rebecca Miller. they emigrated to this State in 1857, and located in Perry County; the Doctor received the rudiments of his education at the district school, then attended Shurtleff College two years, taking the scientific and select course; he having a desire to study medicine attended Rush Medical College until graduation, which dates Feb. 3, 1866; he then came to Sheffield, where he engaged in the practice of medicine, and has since continued. In 1875, he built a fine store building and started in the dry goods business, in connection with J. Keeley, which enterprise is a success; the Doctor has a good practice, and is making a success. In May 16, 1876, was married to Geneve Ludwig, who was born in Fremont, Ohio, February 15, 1853; they have had two children, but one now living --- Neva, born June 24, 1878. The Doctor is Democratic in sentiment, and of the staunchest kind; he is now W. M. of Sheffield Lodge A. F. and A. M., No. 678. (From "History of Greene County Illinois 1879" Page 686)