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Genealogy notes by Albert A. Miller, 1949
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Grandmother Miller, Mother's [Grumbling?] Grandmother Miller Father, Sowers Borough of York Pa 50 buildings in 1751. 3 churches, 2 German Lutheran Reformed. Sept. 1787 - Borough of York erected. First Burgess Henry Miller Esq. David Cantler Hay's addition in 1814 First company in Revol. war from Pa. were riflemen from town of York, in July 1775 York Co. sent out more solddiers during revol. than any one of neighboring sisters. A Lutheran Congregation formed in Codorus Valley 133 immigrant from Wurtemburg. Gen Henry Miller from ner Lancaster 1751. Studied Law -Lueit in Rev. marched to Boston - engaged in most of battles in Middle States. At Battle of Monmouth two horses were shot under him - he mounted third and was in thickest of fight. Gen Was. appointed him Inspector of a district of Pa. while excise of law was in force. He afterwards was merchant in Baltimore turning last war fought in defense of Ft. Henry. Afterwards removed to Perry Co. eventually to Carlisle where he died April 1824. This writing Edith copied while we were in L.A. Calif. genealogy library (we were there an hour or more. Both my grandparents John and Sarah Ann Miller were born in York County Pen. I think they moved to Indiana County Pen. a small town called Brush Valley. A.A.M. 1949
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Grandmother Miller, Mother's [Grumbling?] Grandmother Miller Father, Sowers Borough of York Pa 50 buildings in 1751. 3 churches, 2 German Lutheran Reformed. Sept. 1787 - Borough of York erected. First Burgess Henry Miller Esq. David Cantler Hay's addition in 1814 First company in Revol. war from Pa. were riflemen from town of York, in July 1775 York Co. sent out more solddiers during revol. than any one of neighboring sisters. A Lutheran Congregation formed in Codorus Valley 133 immigrant from Wurtemburg. Gen Henry Miller from ner Lancaster 1751. Studied Law -Lueit in Rev. marched to Boston - engaged in most of battles in Middle States. At Battle of Monmouth two horses were shot under him - he mounted third and was in thickest of fight. Gen Was. appointed him Inspector of a district of Pa. while excise of law was in force. He afterwards was merchant in Baltimore turning last war fought in defense of Ft. Henry. Afterwards removed to Perry Co. eventually to Carlisle where he died April 1824. This writing Edith copied while we were in L.A. Calif. genealogy library (we were there an hour or more. Both my grandparents John and Sarah Ann Miller were born in York County Pen. I think they moved to Indiana County Pen. a small town called Brush Valley. A.A.M. 1949
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