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John Miller

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John Miller

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22 Dec 1895 (aged 61)
Burial
Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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John Miller was born in Fulton Co, NY, Dec 29 1833. He came with his parents to Kendal Co, Ill, in 1842, & hence to Jasper Co, IA, in 1853. May 10th, 1854, he united in marriage to Lucretia J. Cannon, to whom were born eight children, three of whom (two sons & one daughter) survive to mourn his departure.

Sunday, Nov 10th, 1895, just six weeks prior to his death, his companion was laid away to her last earthly resting place. He died at home, one mile north of Metz, on last Sabbath morning, Dec. 22, aged 61 years, 11 months & 23 days. He retired in usual health on Saturday evening & was found a corpse in his bed on Sunday morning, having died from heart trouble.

Of a family of 14 children, 3 brothers & 2 sisters survive to mourn his departure. As a citizen & a man of honor & integrity he commanded the confidence & respect of all who knew him. The funeral services took place from his home on Tuesday at2 p.m., Rev. Dr. Jacoby officiating, & the interment in the Metz Cem. ~ Newton Daily News December 1895
John Miller was born in Fulton Co, NY, Dec 29 1833. He came with his parents to Kendal Co, Ill, in 1842, & hence to Jasper Co, IA, in 1853. May 10th, 1854, he united in marriage to Lucretia J. Cannon, to whom were born eight children, three of whom (two sons & one daughter) survive to mourn his departure.

Sunday, Nov 10th, 1895, just six weeks prior to his death, his companion was laid away to her last earthly resting place. He died at home, one mile north of Metz, on last Sabbath morning, Dec. 22, aged 61 years, 11 months & 23 days. He retired in usual health on Saturday evening & was found a corpse in his bed on Sunday morning, having died from heart trouble.

Of a family of 14 children, 3 brothers & 2 sisters survive to mourn his departure. As a citizen & a man of honor & integrity he commanded the confidence & respect of all who knew him. The funeral services took place from his home on Tuesday at2 p.m., Rev. Dr. Jacoby officiating, & the interment in the Metz Cem. ~ Newton Daily News December 1895


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