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William Francis Miller

Male 1837 - 1917  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  William Francis Miller was born 8 Nov 1837, Coventry, Kent Co., RI (son of John Potter Miller and Sarah Dean); died 20 Feb 1917; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1870, William F. & Phebe A. Miller, ages 32 & 26, are living at Coventry, RI. They have two children: Henrietta 2 and Mattie 1 month.

    In the 1880 Federal Census the family is at Coventry with William's mother, age 81, and two daughters by one of William's earlier marriages: Martha, age 10, and Grace B., age 6.

    William married Sara Briggs Aft 1 Jun 1860. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Orin Miller
    2. James Miller

    William married Phebe A. Remington Abt 1866. Phebe (daughter of Jonathan R. Remington and Martha C. Babcock) was born Abt 1844, Cranston, RI; died 27 Nov 1879; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Henrietta Miller was born Abt 1867, RI; died 19 Nov 1872; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    2. Martha "Mattie" Miller was born Abt May 1870, RI.
    3. John Henry Miller was born Abt Jan 1873; died 11 Jun 1873; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    William married Peace Hambly Remington 18 Apr 1880, Warwick, RI. Peace (daughter of Benjamin Franklin REMINGTON and Adeline Tripp MANCHESTER) was born 5 Jan 1860, Warwick, Kent Co., RI; died 30 Jun 1926; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Their marriage record is found in Warwick Marriages 1850 - 1882, Vol. 1. According to the entry, Peacy was 20 years old, and William was 42. It was his third marriage.

    Children:
    1. William Hambly Miller was born 3 Feb 1881, RI; died 21 Jun 1936; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Washington & Knotty Oak Sts., Coventry, RI.
    2. Vira Miller was born 10 Jul 1882; died 28 Jun 1961; was buried , Brayton Cemetery, Apponaug, RI.
    3. Arthur Francis Miller was born 18 May 1887, RI; died 8 Aug 1960.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Potter Miller was born Abt 1794; died 15 Jul 1872; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Notes:

    MILLER JOHN P 1794c - 15 JUL 1872 CY030

    In the Federal Census of 1860, John P. & Sarah Miller, ages 66 & 61, are living at Coventry, RI. John is a shoemaker. In the household are also: Lucy A. 24 mill opr, William F. 23 harness maker, and Susan E. 24 seamstress.

    John — Sarah Dean. Sarah was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Dean was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Notes:

    MILLER SARAH 1799c - 11 MAR 1890 CY030

    Children:
    1. 1. William Francis Miller was born 8 Nov 1837, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; died 20 Feb 1917; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.