per Victor Dodier, "Served as Sgt. in the 2nd Reg. of Dragoons in the Florida Seminole Wars. Capt. 1st Reg. of NC Foot soldiers in the Mexican War. They had several children, some died in childhood and are buried at the back of the Episcopal Church in Eden (formerly Leaksville) NC"
[Last accessed 17 Oct 2012] 7. b. Capt. Patrick Miller, b. 1815, married Susan Toby Robertson of Pittsylvania Co., VA, children, taught school, Sergeant in Mexican War, clerk in War Dept. in Washington at his time of death in 1873, age 58, Washington, D.C.
Friday, 16 May 1873, p 2, column 2 - Died at his residence in Washington, D. C., on the 4th instant and in the fifty - eighth year of his age, Captain Patrick M. Henry, late of Cumberland County, Va., and grandson of the illustrious Patrick Henry, the famous Revolutionary Orator.
8 May 1873 - Capt. P. M. HENRY, grandson of Patrick HENRY, died in Washington, May 4th. He had been a man of means, but was brought into reduced circumstances by the war, and, at the time of his death, was serving as a watchman in the Treasury Department.