of Ohio · from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
The family in the record
William Miller b. 1806
William Miller⚭ Elizabeth Swinard, Magdalena Rook
childrenJacob Miller · Ann M. Miller · Charlotte Miller · Peter Miller · John Miller · Margaret Miller · Eliza Miller · William Miller
Source: Commemorative Biographical Record, Ohio
Their story
What the record says
Born 1806 at Chambersburg, Penn.
Learned the mason's trade.
Married first Elizabeth Swinard (died 1834), children Jacob, Ann M., Charlotte.
Married second in 1839 Magdalena Rook (of near Plymouth, Ohio), children Peter, John, Margaret, Eliza, William.
Removed from Chambersburg to Plymouth, Ohio, then in 1849 bought ~100 acres in New Haven township, Huron Co., Ohio.
Successful farmer leaving 240 acres.
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