N. H. Miner, a prominent attorney and twice mayor of Sauk Center[sic], died suddenly Friday night of heart disease.
Mower County Transcript. Lansing, Minnesota. Wednesday, April 26, 1905

On January 1, 1857, he was married to Miss Julia E. Martin, who died on April 9, 1872. They had three children, Gertrude Eliza, Helen Adeline and Jessie Fremont. On November 13, 1874, he was married to Miss Kate Martin, his present wife.
Progressive Men of Minnesota, (Shutter, Marion Daniel, 1853-ed.) Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Journal (1897) transcribed by Vicki Bryan. obtained from genealogytrails.com

N. H. Miner was born on January 26, 1833, at Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont. He was the son of Hiram and Eliza Miner, a farmer and mechanic and in fair financial circumstances. His grandfather, Richard Miner, was a soldier in the Continental Army during the Revolution and participated in the Battle of Bennington under Stark. His early educational advantages were limited to a few months each year in the country school and to the use of a small school library, and a few newspapers and periodicals received by the family. After leaving home and working on a far for nearly two years he attended the district school for one winterterm and then entered Franklin Academy, at Malone, New York. Here he studied for about three years, paying his way from the savings of the two previous years, and by teaching and farm work during vacations. Instead of pursuing his studies further he commenced to read law in the office of Parmelee & Fitch, in Malone, New York, and was admitted to the bar in that state in 1856. He practiced law two years in St. Lawrence and Franklin counties, New York, and then moved to Waupun, Wisconsin, in 1858, where he built up an extensive practice. In November, 1860, he came to Minnesota.
Progressive Men of Minnesota, obtained from ancestry.com

Nelson H. Miner
Residence was not listed; 31 years old.
Enlisted on 8/29/1864 at St Anthony, Hennepin Co., MN as a Comm Sergeant.
On 8/29/1864 he mustered into Field & Staff MN Hatch's Battn Cavalry
He was Mustered Out on 5/1/1866
Other Information: born in Vermont
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65
- Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com, Information added by member of SUVCW MN 2022

N. H. Miner, a prominent attorney and twice mayor of Sauk Center[sic], died suddenly Friday night of heart disease.
Mower County Transcript. Lansing, Minnesota. Wednesday, April 26, 1905

On January 1, 1857, he was married to Miss Julia E. Martin, who died on April 9, 1872. They had three children, Gertrude Eliza, Helen Adeline and Jessie Fremont. On November 13, 1874, he was married to Miss Kate Martin, his present wife.
Progressive Men of Minnesota, (Shutter, Marion Daniel, 1853-ed.) Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Journal (1897) transcribed by Vicki Bryan. obtained from genealogytrails.com

N. H. Miner was born on January 26, 1833, at Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont. He was the son of Hiram and Eliza Miner, a farmer and mechanic and in fair financial circumstances. His grandfather, Richard Miner, was a soldier in the Continental Army during the Revolution and participated in the Battle of Bennington under Stark. His early educational advantages were limited to a few months each year in the country school and to the use of a small school library, and a few newspapers and periodicals received by the family. After leaving home and working on a far for nearly two years he attended the district school for one winterterm and then entered Franklin Academy, at Malone, New York. Here he studied for about three years, paying his way from the savings of the two previous years, and by teaching and farm work during vacations. Instead of pursuing his studies further he commenced to read law in the office of Parmelee & Fitch, in Malone, New York, and was admitted to the bar in that state in 1856. He practiced law two years in St. Lawrence and Franklin counties, New York, and then moved to Waupun, Wisconsin, in 1858, where he built up an extensive practice. In November, 1860, he came to Minnesota.
Progressive Men of Minnesota, obtained from ancestry.com

Nelson H. Miner
Residence was not listed; 31 years old.
Enlisted on 8/29/1864 at St Anthony, Hennepin Co., MN as a Comm Sergeant.
On 8/29/1864 he mustered into Field & Staff MN Hatch's Battn Cavalry
He was Mustered Out on 5/1/1866
Other Information: born in Vermont
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65
- Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com, Information added by member of SUVCW MN 2022