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From: "Art Miller" <>
Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Abraham Miller
Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 15:13:42 -0400
References: <NLEBKALLIMANHBNNPFINKEECCFAA.jkrentch@comcast.net> <4348C04F.7060706@concentric.net>


Thanks Lauren.
Art

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lauren Brantner" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 3:01 AM
Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Abraham Miller


> Art and John,
> These are the Rench/Miller marriages in the index:
>
> Daniel Miller, Jr. and Catherine Rench 5/5/1800
> Jacob Miller and Catherine Rench 10/3/1811
> Daniel R. Miller and Mary Rench 10/29/1852
>
> Lauren Brantner
>
> wrote:
>
> >Art,
> > I am a 9th generation descendent of Peter Rench. I have been reading
your
> >Miller inquiries recently and notice the reference to Peter and his will.
> >I believe that the Jacob Miller you are referring to is the son of Jacob
> >Conrad Miller. My Jacob (1782-1875) had two wives:
> > 1) Catherine Rench- Daniel Rench's (grandson of Peter) daughter
(1793-1840)
> >married 1811
> > 2) Elizabeth Mumma-the daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Mumma (1791-1858)
> >married abt 1844
> >
> >Do have any info that differs from this?
> >
> >John Rentch
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Art Miller [mailto:]
> >Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 2:30 PM
> >To:
> >Subject: [MDWASHIN] Abraham Miller
> >
> >
> >I wonder if anyone can relate to the Abraham Miller born 1707 and died
1754
> >at Lewistown, Md. with wife Frances and naturalized 1740. Here are some
> >issues that I have:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Was he a brother to (1) Jacob Miller who died by 1762 in Fred. Co.,Md.,
had
> >>
> >>
> >land Hazel Thicket, wife Mary, (2) Isaac Miller born Germany, wife
> >Ursha/Ursula, had land Mallingah, died Oct. 1764 in Fred. Co., and (3)
> >Christian Miller who died 1756 in Fred. Co. with executor Frances and
Jacob
> >Miller. They all seem to fit.
> >
> >
> >
> >>Which David Miller was his son that was born after 1740 in Fred. Co.
The
> >>
> >>
> >David Miller who married Catherine Heffner does not seem to fit....he was
> >born 1734. Could the David Miller from Fred. Co. who was killed in Rev.
War
> >be the son of Abraham?
> >
> >
> >
> >>Where was Abraham before 1737 when he first acquired land at Tasker's
> >>
> >>
> >Chance. With an oldest son named Isaac could he be related to the Isaac
> >Miller who was a Brethren that migrated out of Germany to Holland where
he
> >died 1720. His widow moved on to Scotland with Isaac II marrying
Katherine
> >Brandt and moving to London and on to Germantown, Pa. supposedly in 1733.
> >Isaac's family migrated across Pa. with a son John ending up in
Washington
> >Co., Pa. marrying Katherine Zook, daughter of Peter Zug a well know
Brethren
> >preacher.
> >
> >
> >
> >>What was Abraham's relationship to Peter Rentch who was naturalized on
the
> >>
> >>
> >same day as Abraham in 1740. In his estate settlement in 1771 Peter
Rentch
> >gave tract The Wooden Plater to SIL Jacob Miller. Which Jacob was this?
> >Abraham's son Jacob? I think it was Jacob Conrad Miller who died 1792 in
> >Washington Co., Md.
> >
> >I am trying to determine if my David Miller fits into Abraham's family.
My
> >David b. c1744, md. Deborah Zook, migrated from Washington Co., Pa. to
> >Nelson Co., Ky. 1796 and died 1848 in Marion Co., Ky.
> >
> >Any info on this family would be appreciated.
> >
> >Art Miller, Louisville
> >
> >
> >
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