Person:Henry Miller (131)

m. Bef 1740
  1. Henry MillerAbt 1732 - 1782
  2. Abraham Miller, "The Elder"Est 1739 - 1785
  3. John MillerBef 1740 -
  • HHenry MillerAbt 1732 - 1782
  • W.  Sarah (add)
  1. Abraham Miller, Jr. "The Younger"Abt 1773 -
Facts and Events
Name Henry Miller
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1732 Virginia, United States
Marriage to Sarah (add)
Death[2] 19 Aug 1782 Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States

Henry Miller was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Disambiguation

Not to be confused with Henry Miller (1736-1784), son of Adam Miller, who married Anna Elizabeth Koger.

Not to be confused with Henry Miller (1732-1796) of Mossy Creek, Rockingham County, Virginia, who married Hannah Winter.

Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Land Grant Surveys in Virginia:

  • Page 169 - Henry Miller, 390 acres, on the Shenandoah. Adjoining his patent. April 28, 1770. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 61].
References
  1.   ROOTS-L.

    In 1783, Henry Miller died, with his widow Sarah Miller designated administratrix, and surety bonds posted by his brother Abraham Miller and William Crow.12 In the same year, Sarah Miller and William Crow, in their capacity as witnesses, proved a power of attorney from John Miller (deceased) to Henry Miller giving him authority to collect a 1772 debt owed him by one Taverner Beal in Dunmore (now Shenandoah) County, Virginia.13 Later that same year, Abraham Miller was named administrator for the estate of John Miller.14

    https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~crow2000/genealogy/who_was_ann_miller.htm

  2. Killed at the Battle of Blue Licks, in National Guard Roll of Honor Killed in the Line of Duty.

    The Battle of Blue Licks was fought on August 19, 1782, and was the last battle of the American Revolutionary War fought in Kentucky. On a hill next to the Licking River in what is now Robertson County, a force of about 50 British rangers and 300 American Indians ambushed and routed 182 Kentucky militiamen killing some 64. It was the worst defeat for the Kentuckians during the war.

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    Brown, James, Private, Surveyor
    Bulger, John, Captain
    Corn, Esau, Private
    Cunningham, Hugh, Private,
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    Kincaid, Joseph, Captain
    Ledgerwood, James, Captured and Killed
    Lindsey, Joseph, Ensign
    Marshall, Gilbert, Private
    McBride, William, Captain
    McBride, Francis, Private
    McConnell, Andrew, Private
    McCracken, Isaac, Private
    McGuire, James, Lieutenant
    Miller, Henry, Private
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    O'Neal, John, Private
    Overton, Clough, Captain
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    Price, John, Private
    Robertson, William, Private
    Rogers, Barnett, Lieutenant
    Rose, Matthias [Matthew], Private
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    Smith, William, Private
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    Stern, Val, Private
    Stevenson, John, Private
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    Todd, John, Colonel [grandfather of Mary Todd Lincoln]
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    Trigg, Stephen, Lieutenant Colonel
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