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Martin Longenecker Miller

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Martin Longenecker Miller

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Jul 1922 (aged 75)
Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Martin L. Miller was born Aug. 6, 1846, son of David Miller and Anna Breneman Longenecker. He died July 24, 1922; aged 75 y. 11 m. 18 d. He was a member of the Mennonite Church for many years, serving as deacon eleven years in Good's congregation. In 1871 he was married to Lizzie Conley, who died in 1877. To this union were born four children of whom three survive him. In 1878 he was married to Lizzie Zimmerman, who died Feb. 28, 1913. To this union were born eleven children, ten of whom survive him (Samuel, Ira, Levi, Martin, David, Reuben, Benjamin, Annie, Lizzie and Frances) also forty-two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, one brother and three sisters. He attended services Sunday morning, dying suddenly during the night. It was his desire to depart this life to be with Christ. Funeral services were held July 27 at his late home and at Good's Church. Services were conducted by Bros. Simon Garber, John Landis, John Ebersole, and Noah Risser. Text, Rev. 14:12, 13.
The golden gates were opened wide
A gentle voice said "Come,"
And angels from the other side
Welcomed our father home.
A Son.
Martin L. Miller was born Aug. 6, 1846, son of David Miller and Anna Breneman Longenecker. He died July 24, 1922; aged 75 y. 11 m. 18 d. He was a member of the Mennonite Church for many years, serving as deacon eleven years in Good's congregation. In 1871 he was married to Lizzie Conley, who died in 1877. To this union were born four children of whom three survive him. In 1878 he was married to Lizzie Zimmerman, who died Feb. 28, 1913. To this union were born eleven children, ten of whom survive him (Samuel, Ira, Levi, Martin, David, Reuben, Benjamin, Annie, Lizzie and Frances) also forty-two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, one brother and three sisters. He attended services Sunday morning, dying suddenly during the night. It was his desire to depart this life to be with Christ. Funeral services were held July 27 at his late home and at Good's Church. Services were conducted by Bros. Simon Garber, John Landis, John Ebersole, and Noah Risser. Text, Rev. 14:12, 13.
The golden gates were opened wide
A gentle voice said "Come,"
And angels from the other side
Welcomed our father home.
A Son.


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  • Added: Aug 21, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15455295/martin_longenecker-miller: accessed ), memorial page for Martin Longenecker Miller (6 Aug 1846–24 Jul 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15455295, citing Goods Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Karen (contributor 46807600).