Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Miller and Eliza Strunk




Husband James Miller 1

           Born: Abt 1812 - Mifflin Co, PA
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           Died: 1905 - ? Armstrong Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Henry Miller (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 


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Wife Eliza Strunk 1

           Born: Cal 19 Feb 1818 - Mifflin Co, PA
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           Died: 11 Aug 1890 1
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         Father: Henry Strunk (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary Starr (      -      ) 1




Children
1 M William Henry Miller 2 3

           Born: 1 Dec 1839 - Bedford Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Edith M. King (1843-      ) 3 4
           Marr: 1862 4


2 F Mary Jane Miller 1

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3 F Caroline Miller 1

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General Notes: Husband - James Miller


He was born in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, where he lived until after his marriage. He learned the carpenter's trade there, and later engaged in the machine business. Locating at the county seat of Bedford County, he conducted a machine shop, and sold the first threshing machine sold in Bedford County. After ten years' residence there he removed to Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, in October, 1847, settling on a 300-acre farm in Franklin township upon which he passed the remainder of his days.
He was a member of the Methodist Church, and in politics held to the principles of the Democratic party.


General Notes: Wife - Eliza Strunk


She was born in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, two miles from Lewistown, on a farm.

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Sources


1 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 902.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 715, 902.

3 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 382.

4 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 903.


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