William
Miller
[uncertain]
"Miller Bill"
Richey
Born in Shelby County, KY
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Richey
and Elizabeth (Collings) Richey
Brother of
John Richey and Thomas Richey
Husband of
Cynthia Ann (Collings) Richey
— married
6 Aug 1829 in Scott County, Indiana
Descendants 
Father of
Phoebe Jane (Richey) Crawl, Robert Richey, Elizabeth Jane (Richey) Ulmer, Catherine (Richey) Crum, Benjamin Franklin Richey, Burnettie (Richey) Hall, William John Henry Marion Richey, McDonald Richey, Eliza Ann (Richey) Burgess, Lydia (Richey) Mitchell, Cynthia Richey and Charlotte (Richey) Finley
Died
at age 63
in Scott County, Indiana
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Oct 2014
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Biography
William Richey was born 15 Sep 1810 in Shelby, Kentucky, the first child of Elizabeth Collings and Abraham Richey.
On 6 Aug 1829 he married Cynthia Ann Collings, a daughter of Phoebe Broady and Benjamin Collings, in Scott County, Indiana. They had eight daughters and four sons.
William ran a mill and was known as Miller Bill to the local families.
William passed away on 5 Jul 1874 in Scott County, Indiana and was buried at Clarks Chapel Cemetery in Leota, Scott County, Indiana, USA.
Sources
- Find A Grave Memorial# 20770399
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20770399
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Keith Richey
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup Richey, FTDNA kit #68078
- Gayle (Schell) Foster :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H1b, FTDNA kit #260996
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~3.12%
Shawn Hicks :
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lebanonlaboroflove
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~1.56%
Robert Rose :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Lance Hall :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lancehall
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~1.56%
Karen Jamison :
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