Samuel Miller, A soilder of the war of 1812, born in Greenbrier County, Virginia, April 25, 1796 and died January, 13, 1874. his wife, Rebecca (Carpenter) Miller, born April 1, 1793 and died October 31,1875.

After living a short time on Spring Creek near the Boggs and Depues, moved upon a tract of one thousand acres of forest he purchased, lying about the mouth of Stover Fork about the year of 1830. He soon made a large and valuable farm of some hundreds of acres on which he lived for many years. He there raised a family as follows:
Joshua b.1818 m. Samantha Runyon 9-23-1841,m. Lucy T.Sutfin.
Basil b.1821 m. Liza Tanner 3-8-1847.
Nancy Ellen b. 1822 d. 7-12-1890 m. Richard Wines 11-24-1848.
Jeremiah b.4-26-1823 m.Adaline Tolley 9-16-1841.
Samuel b. 1824 m.Mary Ann Roby.
Elizabeth b. d.befor 1860 m. Alezander "Sandy" Board 5-1-1837.
Emza b.1829 d 1917 m. Charles Wine 9-1-1848.
Amos b. 5-1828 d. 7-7-1907 m. Susan Brannon 10-31-1846.
Thomas b. 1829 m. Drusilla Kerby m.Emily Philips.
John b. d.
Anderson b.1837 d. 1901 m. Mary McKown 4-16-1857.

Source:
History of Roane County, West Virginia, 1774-1927 William H. Bishop, Esq. p 608-609
Roane County Census Records 1860,1870,1880
Jackson County Census Records 1850
Roane County WV Marriages 1856-1919 BY Wes Cochran

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Posted by Anita Miller Kimes, May 27, 2001 03:11PM