He married Margaret Ann Anderson in Desoto, Mississippi in 1869. They moved to Hunt Co., Texas about 1875. Nineteen years later they moved to Choctaw Nation (Oklahoma) expecting to attain citizenship in the Choctaw tribe. He was turned down by the U.S Government, and they returned to Texas before the 1910 census. Fourteen children were born to him and Margaret--seven girls and seven boys. His wife died in 1924 and is buried in Newcastle, Young co., Texas, and he is buried near one of his sons, Thomas Miller.
The 1910 census says that Benjamin Miller was a Confederate Army survivor.
His father is Henderson Miller (1807 - 1860)
According to his Civil War Pension record, B. F. Miller was born in Calhoun County, Mississippi.
He married Margaret Ann Anderson in Desoto, Mississippi in 1869. They moved to Hunt Co., Texas about 1875. Nineteen years later they moved to Choctaw Nation (Oklahoma) expecting to attain citizenship in the Choctaw tribe. He was turned down by the U.S Government, and they returned to Texas before the 1910 census. Fourteen children were born to him and Margaret--seven girls and seven boys. His wife died in 1924 and is buried in Newcastle, Young co., Texas, and he is buried near one of his sons, Thomas Miller.
The 1910 census says that Benjamin Miller was a Confederate Army survivor.
His father is Henderson Miller (1807 - 1860)
According to his Civil War Pension record, B. F. Miller was born in Calhoun County, Mississippi.
Inscription
Father
B F Miller
Jan 18 1845
July 11 1931
Gravesite Details
Headstone difficult to read in photo.
Family Members
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Mary Jane Miller Ashlock
1870–1918
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Jodie Lavinia Miller Weaver
1875–1975
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Cora Nett Miller Savage
1878–1955
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Eddie Thedford Miller
1880–1966
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James Thomas "Tom" Miller
1881–1978
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Elijah Elzy "Lige" Miller
1883–1969
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Samuel Henderson Miller
1887–1964
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John Franklin Miller
1890–1983
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William Richard Miller
1895–1971
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