George Miller (abt. 1852 - abt. 1932)

Born about 14 Dec 1852 in Augusta County, Virginia, United States

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Died about 29 Dec 1932 at about age 80 in Adams, Indiana, United States

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Burial is in Pleasant Dale Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States.

Retired Adams County Farmer Dies of Pneumonia at Magley George W. Miller, 80, a retired farmer of route 4, Decatur, died at his home Thursday evening at 5:30 o'clock. Death was due to pneumonia. Mr. Miller had been ailing with palsy for several years. A few weeks ago he developed pneumonia and his condition gradually became worse. He died last evening while sleeping. The deceased was born in Augusta County, Virginia, December 14, 1852, the son of Joseph and Barbara Miller. He was united in marriage to Elizabeth Miller, who preceded him in death on October 5, 1907. Seven children were born to the union, one of whom died in infancy. Mr. Miller was a member of the Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren. He moved to Ohio from Virginia in 1874 and came to Indiana in 1901. He had made his home in Magley since 1919. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Nettie Carpenter, Hufsmith, Texas; Mrs. Mary Schwenk, Loganton, Pennsylvania; S. A. Miller, Denver, Colorado; E. J. Miller, Kirkland township, and Olive and Emma Miller at home. Five brothers and two sisters also survive. They are A. A. Miller of Bolar, Virginia; A. J. Miller, E. J. Miller, J. B. Miller, Miss Anna R. Miller, and Mrs. D. S. Thomas, all of Bridgewater, Virginia, and J. T. Miller of Indianapolis. Seventeen grandchildren and four great- grandchildren survive. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home and at 2 o'clock at the Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren. The Rev. D. M. Byerly will officiate. Burial will be made in the cemetery near the church. The body was taken to the S. E. Black Funeral Parlors and will be removed to the home at Magley, this evening. Decatur Daily Democrat December 30, 1932

GEORGE W. MILLER DIES George W. Miller, 80, died at 5:30 Thursday evening at his home at Magley, Adams County. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at the Pleasant Church with burial in the cemetery nearby. Evening News-Banner December 30, 1932

Sources

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXV3-R5Y : 10 December 2017), Emanuel Miller and Sylvia Breullinger, 06 Oct 1906; citing Adams, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,321,357

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 October 2019), memorial page for George W Miller (1852–1932), Find A Grave Memorial no. 57264052, citing Pleasant Dale Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Karin King (contributor 47469179) .