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Peter T. Miller

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Peter T. Miller

Birth
Death
6 Apr 1921 (aged 78)
Burial
Glade, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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aged 78y-8m-7d
Civil war Veteran Co.D, 133rd PA Vol Inf
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Peter T. Miller, son of Tobias and Margaret (Kimmel) Miller, was born July 30, 1842, and on August 5, 1862, enlisted in Company B, One Hundred and Thirty-third Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was present at the battle of Antietam and also at that of Fredericksburg, where he received a wound in the left breast which kept him a month in the hospital. After his recovery he rejoined his regiment and fought at Chancellorsville, being honorable discharged May, 1863. After his return home he settled on the Miller homestead, near the Glade church, in Stony Creek township, and there led the life of a farmer until recently, when he sold the property to his son, Edward H. Miller, and retired to Berlin. He has held the offices of assessor and tax collector, is past commander of Mark Collins Post No. 3440, G. A. R., of Berlin, and is a Republican in politics. He is a member of the Reformed church, in which he has served as deacon and elder. Peter T. Miller married, April 25, 1865, Sarah Landis, born June 2, 1845, and they were the parents of the following children: Irvin E., of whom later. Mary J., born March 10, 1869, wife of Joseph Walker, farmer of Stony Creek township, has two children, Robert and Darl. Edward H., of whom later. Abraham L., born January 20, 1872, farming with his brother, Edward H., Emma B., born December 8, 1873, wife of William Stull, farmer of Stony Creek township. Maggie C., born September 11, 1875, died July 9, 1896. Henry T., born February 11, 1878, died January 3, 1879. Oscar, born March 13, 1879, died July 10, 1886. Roscoe C., born April 24, 1884, married Ada Carver, has two children, Grace and Amanda. Mrs. Miller, the mother of the family, died September 13, 1893. She was a member of the Reformed church. Mr. Miller married, September 5, 1895, Elmira (Bittner), widow of William H. Shockey, the issue of this marriage being one child, Zeta E., born September 16, 1899. Unknown source (contributor-Sheryl Kelso #47774940)
aged 78y-8m-7d
Civil war Veteran Co.D, 133rd PA Vol Inf
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Peter T. Miller, son of Tobias and Margaret (Kimmel) Miller, was born July 30, 1842, and on August 5, 1862, enlisted in Company B, One Hundred and Thirty-third Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was present at the battle of Antietam and also at that of Fredericksburg, where he received a wound in the left breast which kept him a month in the hospital. After his recovery he rejoined his regiment and fought at Chancellorsville, being honorable discharged May, 1863. After his return home he settled on the Miller homestead, near the Glade church, in Stony Creek township, and there led the life of a farmer until recently, when he sold the property to his son, Edward H. Miller, and retired to Berlin. He has held the offices of assessor and tax collector, is past commander of Mark Collins Post No. 3440, G. A. R., of Berlin, and is a Republican in politics. He is a member of the Reformed church, in which he has served as deacon and elder. Peter T. Miller married, April 25, 1865, Sarah Landis, born June 2, 1845, and they were the parents of the following children: Irvin E., of whom later. Mary J., born March 10, 1869, wife of Joseph Walker, farmer of Stony Creek township, has two children, Robert and Darl. Edward H., of whom later. Abraham L., born January 20, 1872, farming with his brother, Edward H., Emma B., born December 8, 1873, wife of William Stull, farmer of Stony Creek township. Maggie C., born September 11, 1875, died July 9, 1896. Henry T., born February 11, 1878, died January 3, 1879. Oscar, born March 13, 1879, died July 10, 1886. Roscoe C., born April 24, 1884, married Ada Carver, has two children, Grace and Amanda. Mrs. Miller, the mother of the family, died September 13, 1893. She was a member of the Reformed church. Mr. Miller married, September 5, 1895, Elmira (Bittner), widow of William H. Shockey, the issue of this marriage being one child, Zeta E., born September 16, 1899. Unknown source (contributor-Sheryl Kelso #47774940)


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