William Francis Miller

Male 1837 - 1917  (79 years)

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  • Name William Francis Miller 
    Birth 8 Nov 1837  Coventry, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Feb 1917  [2] 
    Burial Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00360  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father John Potter Miller,   b. Abt 1794   d. 15 Jul 1872 (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Sarah Dean   bur. Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F00963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sara Briggs 
    Marriage Aft 1 Jun 1860 
    Children 
     1. Orin Miller
     2. James Miller
    Family ID F09189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Family 2 Phebe A. Remington,   b. Abt 1844, Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1879 (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1866 
    Children 
     1. Henrietta Miller,   b. Abt 1867, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1872 (Age 5 years)
     2. Martha "Mattie" Miller,   b. Abt May 1870, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John Henry Miller,   b. Abt Jan 1873   d. 11 Jun 1873 (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F09188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Family 3 Peace Hambly Remington,   b. 5 Jan 1860, Warwick, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1926 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 18 Apr 1880  Warwick, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    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,   b. 3 Feb 1881, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1936 (Age 55 years)
     2. Vira Miller,   b. 10 Jul 1882, Coventry, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1961 (Age 78 years)
     3. Arthur Francis Miller,   b. 18 May 1887, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1960 (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F00173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Photos

    Miller family: Will Hambly Miller and wife Emma, Aunt Peace and husband Will, son Arthur, daughter Vira and her husband Earl Dodge, c1908?

  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S013796] Email from Judith Walton, a descendant, dated 11 Apr 2010.

    2. [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.

    3. [S012955] RI Marriage Index.