Person:James Miller (192)

Watchers
James Miller
d.17 May 1849
m. 3 Feb 1750/51
  1. Nathan Miller1751 - Aft 1842
  2. James Miller1754 - 1849
  3. John Miller1756 -
  4. Ruth Miller
  5. Robe Miller
  6. Susannah Miller
m. 31 Jul 1783
  1. William Burlingame Miller1783 - 1800
  2. Henry Miller1785 -
  3. James Salsbury Miller1788 -
  4. Susan Miller1791 - 1808
  5. Daniel Miller1795 -
  6. Cromwell Miller1802 - 1802
Facts and Events
Name James Miller
Gender Male
Birth[2] 19 Jan 1754 Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 31 Jul 1783 East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United Statesto Elizabeth Burlingame
Will[4] 15 Dec 1846 East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Death[1][2] 17 May 1849
Burial[3] East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. John Miller, in United States. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files. (Washington D.C.).

    19 Sept 1842 testified to being brother of John Miller and being age 89, residing in East Greenwich. Both brothers served as Lieutenants.

  2. 2.0 2.1 James Miller, in United States. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files. (Washington D.C.).

    died 17 May 1849 leaving surviving children: Henry Miller and James S. Miller, of Providence.
    Born 19 Jan 1754 in Scituate.

  3. Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission.

    MILLER, James 1754c - 17 May 1849 EG038

  4. Abstracts of East Greenwich Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    3:40, July 1990.

    James Miller of East Greenwich. Will dated 15 Dec 1846, proved 30 June 1849, pps. 628-629.
    Sons: Henry Miller, James S. Miller whose wife is Freelove, Daniel Miller whose wife is Sarah G. Miller.
    Granddaughters: Susan Glading & Margaret Mason, daughters of son Henry Miller.
    Granddaughters: Susan E. Potter & Harriet H. Grandy, daughters of son James S. Miller.
    Grandson Daniel Miller son of son James S. Miller.

  5.   b. at Scituate, R.I., 19 Jan. 1754, d. at E. Greenwich, 17 May 1849 in his 96th yr.; m. at Warwick, 31 July 1784, Elizabeth Burlingame, b. at E. Greenwich, 3 May 1764, d. 1 May 1831, bur. At E. Greenwich, dau. of William Burlingame. Six children, born at E. Greenwich. In 1778 and again in 1779 James Miller was a lieutenant in Col. Topham’s 2nd Battalion of Rhode Island infantry; in 1780 he was chosen lieutenant in Col. Christopher Greene’s Reg’t and later was listed as captain. He was a Revolutionary pensioner and was for many years Town Clerk of E. Greenwich. (Records of the Colony of Rhode Island, Vol. VIII, pp. 356, 512; Vol. IX, pp. 65, 142, 197, 566; Vital Records of Rhode Island, Vol. 12, pp. 214, 348, 386)