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John Miller

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John Miller

Birth
England
Death
11 May 1720 (aged 96–97)
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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John was born to John and Lydia Bumstead Miller about 1623.

John Miller first appears in New England records in 1672, when he was on a grand inquest at Middleborough, Massachusetts.

John Miller and Mercy Barden were married in 1684 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA.

He was one of the householders who returned to Middleboro from Plymouth, after King Philip's War and at their first meeting in June 1677 resolved to repossess their estates".

He married Mercy Barden and was the father of John, Hannah (Mrs Samuel Pratt), Marcy (Mrs Ebenezer Redding), Deborah (Mrs Joseph Rickard) and Elizabeth (Mrs Seth Howland).

He was a proprietor in the 26 Men's Purchase of the same town by 1677. He lived on "Thompson St. not far from the brook, next to Elijah Shaw."

His son John was granted the administration of his father's estate on 24 May 1720, and an agreement among the heirs was made on 27 June giving the estate to John, Jr., provided he pay 43 lbs. 3 shillings and 10 pence each to his sisters.

He was one of the men who took the estate inventory of Thomas Sawyer of Middleborough in 1695 (check that for his signature).

John died 11 May 1720 in his 97th year.
John was born to John and Lydia Bumstead Miller about 1623.

John Miller first appears in New England records in 1672, when he was on a grand inquest at Middleborough, Massachusetts.

John Miller and Mercy Barden were married in 1684 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA.

He was one of the householders who returned to Middleboro from Plymouth, after King Philip's War and at their first meeting in June 1677 resolved to repossess their estates".

He married Mercy Barden and was the father of John, Hannah (Mrs Samuel Pratt), Marcy (Mrs Ebenezer Redding), Deborah (Mrs Joseph Rickard) and Elizabeth (Mrs Seth Howland).

He was a proprietor in the 26 Men's Purchase of the same town by 1677. He lived on "Thompson St. not far from the brook, next to Elijah Shaw."

His son John was granted the administration of his father's estate on 24 May 1720, and an agreement among the heirs was made on 27 June giving the estate to John, Jr., provided he pay 43 lbs. 3 shillings and 10 pence each to his sisters.

He was one of the men who took the estate inventory of Thomas Sawyer of Middleborough in 1695 (check that for his signature).

John died 11 May 1720 in his 97th year.

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