Dionysius (Müller) Miller (abt. 1752)

Born about 1752 in Stone Arabia, Herkimer, New York

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Biography

Dionysuis was born about 1752. He is the son of Johannes Muller and Maria Eva Hilts. ^[1]

Anna Miller, wife of Dionysius Miller, died 3/?/1813, age 63 y, 6 months, 23 dys. She was married 35 years 9 months & 21 days; and was buried 3/3/1813 {citing DFP:95}^[2]

"DIONYSIUS MILLER. During the American Revolution he occupied 140 acres of land in the southwestern part of Lot 5 and joining with Lot 12 of the Philip Livingston Patent (Gerrit Y. Lansing 9:2). Livingston, Columbia, New York" ^[3]

Dionisius & Anna Eva Miller parents of Johannes b. 7/5/1782 bapt. 7/15/1782 {citing DRGF:59}. Sponsors Johannes Leipe and Maria Elizabeth^[2]

John Miller (son?) applied 25 Nov 1842, in Montgomery County, New York, to receive pension benefits for Dionysius Miller. Dionysius resided in New York City, entered the service as a private for 18 months. He was in the Battle of Long Island in 1776. After the city was lost he went to Montgomery County the Tryon Co., where he served in the Companies of Capt. Joseph House and Adam Leiper. He died in Montgomery County 25 March 1834. His children were John and Catharine, and a grandson was also called Dionesius.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Glen Street, Sunday, March 15, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Penrose, Maryly B. Compendium of Early Mohawk Valley Families. Vol. 1. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1990. Accessed as Compendium of Early Mohawk Valley Families [database on-line] Ancestry.com
3. ↑ THE BLOODIED MOHAWK, ADDITIONAL PARTISANS H-M
4. ↑ The National Archives, # M804, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, NARA . National Archives Catalog ID: 300022 ; Title: Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service, compiled ca. 1800 - ca. 1912, documenting the period ca. 1775 - ca. 1900. Record Group: 15. Dyonisius Miller, New York, # R7182.

• Horne, Field. The Journals of James Hodge, Gravestone Cutter of Albany, New York, NEHGR (NEHGS, Boston, 2023) Vol. 177, Page 92.
  • Miller, Anna Eve, wife of Dionysius Miller, d. 1 Mar. 1813 aged 63