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Mordecai Miller

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Mordecai Miller Veteran

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Feb 1844 (aged 88)
Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Stilesville, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6128917, Longitude: -86.6195556
Plot
39 36.770 -85 37.168
Memorial ID
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Pension number S16972

Information provided by Wa-Pe-Ke-Way Chapter, Hendricks County, IN DAR.
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Patriot Mordecai Miller was born on Dec 22 1755 in North Carolina and died February 12, 1843. At the age of fifteen he entered the Army as a substitute for David Henderson in 1770. The object of that expedition was to guard the frontier against the Cherokee Indians for a term of thirty days. He was drafted for several more short terms of service until he volunteered for seven years of service with the South Carolina Militia fighting the British. Miller died in Morgan county but was buried in Hendricks Co.
Pension number S16972

Information provided by Wa-Pe-Ke-Way Chapter, Hendricks County, IN DAR.
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Patriot Mordecai Miller was born on Dec 22 1755 in North Carolina and died February 12, 1843. At the age of fifteen he entered the Army as a substitute for David Henderson in 1770. The object of that expedition was to guard the frontier against the Cherokee Indians for a term of thirty days. He was drafted for several more short terms of service until he volunteered for seven years of service with the South Carolina Militia fighting the British. Miller died in Morgan county but was buried in Hendricks Co.

Bio by: Treasure Hunter



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