James
Miller
Jr
Born in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Miller
and Frances Maupin (Harris) Miller
Brother of
Christopher Miller, Daniel Miller, Margaret Susan (Miller) Pettus, Malinda (Miller) Stone, John Harris Miller, Fannie Miller, Elizabeth Ducan (Miller) Portwood and William Harris Miller
Husband of
Elizabeth Gertrude (Pettus) Miller
— married
10 Jan 1870 (to about 1871) in Garrard County, Kentucky
Husband of
Susan Elizabeth (Chenault) Miller
— married
15 Apr 1872 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William Pettis Miller, James Chenault Miller, Mary Waller (Miller) Crouch, Helen Chenault Miller, Francis James Miller and Frances James (Miller) Haynes
Died
at age 71
in Tishomingo, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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Biography
James Miller Jr is the descendant of a Huguenot emigrant.
James, son of James Miller (1800-1869) and Frances Maupin Harris, was born in 1834 in Kentucky.
James married twice and had seven known children:
James, 16, lived with his parents and siblings in Lincoln County, Kentucky, when the 1850 census was enumerated.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Miller | M | 50 | Farmer | Kentucky |
| F M Miller | F | 47 | Kentucky | |
| Daniel Miller | M | 23 | Laborer | Kentucky |
| Margaret Miller | F | 21 | Kentucky | |
| Malinda Miller | F | 21 | Kentucky | |
| Jno H Miller | M | 18 | Student | Kentucky |
| James Miller | M | 16 | Student | Kentucky |
| Elizabeth Miller | F | 12 | Kentucky | |
| Wm H Miller | M | 8 | Kentucky |
James (35) and his brother, John H (27), were farming in Lincoln County, Kentucky, when the 1860 census was enumerated.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John H Miller | M | 27 | Farmer | Kentucky |
| James Miller | M | 25 | Kentucky | |
| Thos Brannin | M | 34 | Labourer | Ireland |
James married Elizabeth Gertrude Pettus on 10 January 1870 in Garrard County, Kentucky. [3] They had one son: William Pettus Miller (1870-).
James Miller and E.R. Chenault posted a marriage bond for James Miller and Susan Elizabeth Chenault on 56 April 1872 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. The marriage was the 2nd for 38-year-old James, a farmer in Cincoln County, Kentuck; his parents were born in Madison County, Kentucky. It was the 1st marriage for 30-year-old Susan Chenault of Madison County, Kentucky. They were married at Mrs. H. Chenault, Lincoln County, Kentucky; in the presence of John Miller, Jason Chenault, Edward R Chenault, and others.[4]
James, Susan, and three children were enumerated in the 1880 census of Peabody, Marion, Kansas.[5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Miller | M | 45 | Married | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| Susan Miller | F | 37 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Kentucky |
| Willie Miller | M | 9 | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
| Mary W. Miller | F | 5 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
| Helen C. Miller | F | 1 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky |
James, Susan, and two daughters were enumerated in the 1900 census of Scott, Bourbon, Kansas.[6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Miller | M | 65 | Married | Head | Farmer | Kentucky, USA |
| Susan C Miller | F | 58 | Married | Wife | Kentucky, USA | |
| Hellen C Miller | F | 21 | Single | Daughter | Schoolteacher | Kansas, USA |
| Frances J Miller | F | 19 | Single | Daughter | Kansas, USA | |
| Earnest Young | M | 25 | Single | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Kansas, USA |
James died in 1906 in Indian Territory. Prior to his death in Indian Territory, he had requested that his body be shipped back to Richmond, Kentucky, for burial. He is buried in Richmond Cemetery, Madison County, Kentucky.[7]
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 210; Page: 282b; Line Number: 41
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #17300416 (accessed 4 May 2023)
James Miller (16), Student, in District 2, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: M653_382; Page: 83; Family History Library Film: 803382
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #39863241 (accessed 4 May 2023)
James Miller (25) in Lincoln, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
Marriage:
"Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965"
Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61372 #2474322 (accessed 4 May 2023)
James Miller marriage to E. Gertrude Pettis on 12 Jan 1870 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA. - ↑
Marriage:
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Marriage, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,904,138.
FamilySearch Record: Q2D4-C9DP (accessed 4 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-WWK3-6 Image number 00385
James Miller (38) marriage to Susan E Chenault (30) on 16 Apr 1872 in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. - ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Peabody, Marion, Kansas; Roll: 388; Page: 123A; Enumeration District: 255
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #49055648 (accessed 4 May 2023)
James Miller (45), married, Merchant, head of household in Peabody, Marion, Kansas, USA. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 471; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0049
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #16512785 (accessed 4 May 2023)
James Miller (65), married, Farmer, head of household in Scott, Bourbon, Kansas. Born in Kentucky, USA. - ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #20003670
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Miller-67597 and Miller-4228 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, birthdate, wife. The death date should be 16 Apr 1906 according to the headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20003670/james-miller
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