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Samuel Coleman Miller

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Samuel Coleman Miller

Birth
Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Jul 1879 (aged 40)
Richfield, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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"The Children of Samuel and Barbara (Coleman) Miller were... Samuel Miller; born February 9, 1839; died July 12, 1879; married first Sarah, second Catherine Updegrave." Samuel Miller, listed as a private in Company I, One Hundred and Seventy-Seventh Regiment (Nine month service), Drafted Militia. "The One Hundred and Seventy-Seventh Regiment was organized at Harrisburg, October 22, 1862. Company I was recruited from Dauphin County. It mustered out August 5, 1863. After training, Evitts became Captain of this company." Samuel Miller was discharged November 2, 1862 by surgeon certificate. (The Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz, Pennsylvania, 1997; pages 322-323)

"Catherine Updegrave, born about 1842, died 1918, buried Aline Church Cemetery, Snyder County, Pennsylvania; married Samuel Coleman Miller, born 1839, died 1879, buried Aline, near Richfield, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, son of Samuel (1804-1874) and Barbara (Coleman - 1803-1863) Miller. Children: Jannie, Ludella, Riley, James, John, Albert, Harrison, Oscar, Henry, Ida, Katie." Catherine Updegrave daughter of Johannes/John Updegrave and Harriet Kimmel. (June Shaull Lutz, History of the Op Den Graef/Updegraff Family, 1988, page U-340)

Enumerated in 1850 United States Census in Lower Mahantango Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania as Samuel Miller, age 12; head of household Samuel Miller.
Enumerated in 1860 United States Census in Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania as Sam'l Miller, age 21, laborer; Cath., age 19; head of household Sam'l Miller.
Enumerated in 1870 United States Census in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania as Saml. C. Miller, age 31, born in Pennsylvania, farmer; Catherine, age 29, keeping house; Reilly, age 10; James, age 8; Jonathan, age 6; Albert, age 2; Charles Miller, age 16, farm laborer.

"Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania (Drafted) Militia Infantry, age 23. Appears on Company Muster-In Roll of the organization named above. Roll dated Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, January 8, 1863. Muster-in date November 2, 1862. Joined for duty and enrolled: October 30, 1862, Camp Custer?, Period 9 months.
Samuel Miller, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry. Appears on List of Deserters from the organization named above. List forwarded to the Provost Marshal General, not Dated. Deserted November 20, 1862, Camp Sunnisons?, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll for December 31, 1862. Remarks: deserted November 29, 1862
Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania (Drafted Militia) Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll for January and February, 1863. Remarks: dropped from the roll as a deserter February 26, 1863.
Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry. Age 23 years. Appears on Company Muster-out Roll, dated Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, August 5, 1863. Remarks: Discharged on surgeon's Certificate of disability from date of enrollment." (National Archives)

"Miller, Sam C. born February 9, 1839; died July 12, 1879; aged 40 years, 5 months, 3 days; buried Arbogast's Cemetery, located at Zion's Church, 5 miles south of Fremont, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
Miller, James D. son of Sam C. and Catherine, born February 13, 1877; died September 22, 1877; aged 7 months, 9 days; buried Arbogast's Cemetery, located at Zion's Church, 5 miles south of Fremont, Snyder County, Pennsylvania." (USGenWeb; Reported by David Snyder)
"The Children of Samuel and Barbara (Coleman) Miller were... Samuel Miller; born February 9, 1839; died July 12, 1879; married first Sarah, second Catherine Updegrave." Samuel Miller, listed as a private in Company I, One Hundred and Seventy-Seventh Regiment (Nine month service), Drafted Militia. "The One Hundred and Seventy-Seventh Regiment was organized at Harrisburg, October 22, 1862. Company I was recruited from Dauphin County. It mustered out August 5, 1863. After training, Evitts became Captain of this company." Samuel Miller was discharged November 2, 1862 by surgeon certificate. (The Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz, Pennsylvania, 1997; pages 322-323)

"Catherine Updegrave, born about 1842, died 1918, buried Aline Church Cemetery, Snyder County, Pennsylvania; married Samuel Coleman Miller, born 1839, died 1879, buried Aline, near Richfield, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, son of Samuel (1804-1874) and Barbara (Coleman - 1803-1863) Miller. Children: Jannie, Ludella, Riley, James, John, Albert, Harrison, Oscar, Henry, Ida, Katie." Catherine Updegrave daughter of Johannes/John Updegrave and Harriet Kimmel. (June Shaull Lutz, History of the Op Den Graef/Updegraff Family, 1988, page U-340)

Enumerated in 1850 United States Census in Lower Mahantango Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania as Samuel Miller, age 12; head of household Samuel Miller.
Enumerated in 1860 United States Census in Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania as Sam'l Miller, age 21, laborer; Cath., age 19; head of household Sam'l Miller.
Enumerated in 1870 United States Census in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania as Saml. C. Miller, age 31, born in Pennsylvania, farmer; Catherine, age 29, keeping house; Reilly, age 10; James, age 8; Jonathan, age 6; Albert, age 2; Charles Miller, age 16, farm laborer.

"Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania (Drafted) Militia Infantry, age 23. Appears on Company Muster-In Roll of the organization named above. Roll dated Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, January 8, 1863. Muster-in date November 2, 1862. Joined for duty and enrolled: October 30, 1862, Camp Custer?, Period 9 months.
Samuel Miller, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry. Appears on List of Deserters from the organization named above. List forwarded to the Provost Marshal General, not Dated. Deserted November 20, 1862, Camp Sunnisons?, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll for December 31, 1862. Remarks: deserted November 29, 1862
Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania (Drafted Militia) Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll for January and February, 1863. Remarks: dropped from the roll as a deserter February 26, 1863.
Samuel Miller, private, Company I, 177 Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry. Age 23 years. Appears on Company Muster-out Roll, dated Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, August 5, 1863. Remarks: Discharged on surgeon's Certificate of disability from date of enrollment." (National Archives)

"Miller, Sam C. born February 9, 1839; died July 12, 1879; aged 40 years, 5 months, 3 days; buried Arbogast's Cemetery, located at Zion's Church, 5 miles south of Fremont, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
Miller, James D. son of Sam C. and Catherine, born February 13, 1877; died September 22, 1877; aged 7 months, 9 days; buried Arbogast's Cemetery, located at Zion's Church, 5 miles south of Fremont, Snyder County, Pennsylvania." (USGenWeb; Reported by David Snyder)


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