Almina Fish Miller Carson was born on November 14, 1816. In Lincoln County, Kentucky. She is the daughter of John and Mary Hiatt Miller. She married George Washington Miller Sr on June 8, 1831 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. Little is known of Almina's first husband George or what became of him other than his marriage to Almina. From the 1850 & 1960 United States Federal Census Reports they had seven children: May (1836), Armstead (1838), John (1840), George Jr (1842), James (1844), William, (1846), and Bell (1849) Miller. Almina and her family lived with her parents John & Mary Fish on their plantation in Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky near the mouth of Cooper Creek. This was the same home where Almina was born. Between 1850 and 18567 she married Judge James Evans Carson on June 13, 1857. Their children; David (1857) and Fish Hiatt (1860) Carson. She died on March 12, 1868 in Lincoln County, Kentucky at the age of 51 years 3 months and 27 days old.
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Almira Miller in the 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Almina Miller
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1817
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1850: District 2, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 167
Household Members: Name Age
Almira Miller 33
May Miller 14
Armstead Miller 12
Jno Miller 9
George Miller 7
James Miller 6
Wm Miller 4
Bell Miller 1
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Almina Carson in the 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Almina Carson
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1820
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky
Post Office: Crab Orchard
Family Number: 363
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
J E Carson 54
Almina Carson 40
Zach T Carson 14
Geo Carson 12
Thos B Carson 9
John E Carson 7
Mary Ann Carson 16
David Carson 3
Fish Hyatt Carson 4/12
Wm Miller 14
Belle Miller 12
Wm Parks 19