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----------------------------------------- Parents -----------------------------------------
James Walter Miller
    Birth: Jun 1868 - Pennsylvania
    Death: 08 Oct 1909 - Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Marriage: 14 Mar 1891 - Fairchance, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Adeline (Hattie) J. Show
    Birth: Jun 1874 - Pennsylvania
    Death: -
---------------------------------------- Children ----------------------------------------
   Robert Miller
    Born Jul 1892 - Pennsylvania
     Died -
   Nellie (Nettie) Miller
    Born Aug 1894 - Pennsylvania
     Died -
  Ruth Kathryn Miller
    Born 14 Jul 1898 - Pennsylvania
     Died 31 Aug 1936 -
   Flora Miller
    Born 1900 - Pennsylvania
     Died -
   Phillip Miller
    Born 1905 - Pennsylvania
     Died -
Artifacts:

Notes:
Research Notes -- David G Brewer 
From Cathy Gates:

My grandmother was Ruth Kathyrn Miller, daughter of Walter James. He was the son of Philip G. Miller,
b. 1849. 

Marriage certificate provided by Cathy Gates:

Application for Marriage License
Full name of the man: James Walter Miller
Full name of the woman: Adaline Show
Relationship of the parties, either blood or marriage: none
Age of the man: 20 years
Age of the woman: 16 "
Residence of the man: Haydentown, Pa
Residence of the woman: Fairchance, Pa
Parents' names - man: Philip G. & Sarah A. Miller
Parents' names - woman: Sanford and Cass Ann Show
Guardian's name - man: none
Guardian's name - woman: none
Consent of parents or guardian: Yes Filed
Date of death of man's former wife, if any: none
Date of death of woman's former husband, if any: none
Date of divorce of man at any time: none
Date of divorce of woman at any time: none
COlor of parties: white
Occupation of man: Laborer
Occupation of woman: Domestic
Place of birth - man: Haydentown, Pa
Place of birth - woman: Lemont, Pa

Fayette County, ss.
Personally appeared before me, A Justice of the Peace of said county of Fayette, at Fairchance, Pa.,
James Walter Miller and Adaline Show who being duly qualified according to law, did depose and say
that the statements above set forth are correct and true to the best of their knowledge and belief.

Sworn and Subscribed before me, this 9th day of March A.D. 1891
T. H. Trader, J.P.
James Walter Miller
Adaline Show

Marriage License
State of Pennsylvania, County of Fayette, ss.
To any minister of the Gospel, Justice of the Peace, or other officers or persons authorized by law
to solemnize marriage:
You are hereby authorized to join together in the holy state of Matrimony, according to the rites and
ceremonies of your church, society, or religious denomination and the laws of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, James Walter Miller and Adaline Show
Given under my Hand and Seal at the Orphans Court of said County of Fayette, Uniontown, Pennylvania
this 11th day of March A.D. 1891
David R. Anderson, Clerk.

Duplicate Certificate
I, T. H. Trader, hereby certify that on the 14th day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety
one at Fairchance, Pa., James Walter Miller and Adaline Show were by me united in marriage, in
accordance with the license issued by the Clerk of the Orphan's Court of Fayette County,
Pennsylvania, numbered 3169.
When returned, April 4, 1891   T. H. Trader


1900 Census - Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Dunbar TWP - 8 June 1900

  92 94
  Miller, John     Head W M Jun 1870 30 M 10     Penn Penn Penn Miner
  Hattie           Wife W F Jun 1874 25 M 10 4 3 Penn Penn Penn
  Robt             Son  W M Jul 1892  7          Penn Penn Penn
  Nellie           Dau  W F Aug 1894  5          Penn Penn Penn
  Ruth             Dau  W F Jul 1898  1          Penn Penn Penn

1910 Census - Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Georges TWP - 22 April 1910

  76 78 Davis Road
  Miller, Hattie J.   Head F W 38 Wd  8 7 Penn Penn Penn Washwoman - Out Work
  Robert              Son  M W 18 S       Penn Penn Penn Labor - Odd Jobs
  Nettie              Dau  F W 15 S       Penn Penn Penn Works out - Private Family
  Flora               Dau  F W 10 S       Penn Penn Penn
  Phillip             Son  M W  5 S       Penn Penn Penn
  Hary (Henry) J.     Son  M W  3 S       Penn Penn Penn
  John H.             Son  M W 1 11/12 S  Penn Penn Penn

  77 79 Davis Road
  Miller, Philip G.   Head        M W 60 M1 40   Penn Penn Penn Leveler - Coke Yard
  Sarah A.            Wife        F W 65 M1 40   Penn Germ Penn
  Bella               Niece       F W 22 S       Penn WVa  Penn
  Ruth                Niece Grand F W 11 S       Penn Penn Penn

From Cathy Gates:

  From the Daily Courier (Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania)
  Oct.11, 1909

  Walter Miller of near this place who was working at Crystal while shantying there about a month ago
accidentally cut his knee while cutting kindling wood.  He was taken to the Uniontown hospital where
at first it was thought he would get well.  But the cut began to get worse and finally gangreene set
in.  Mr. Miller died Friday.  He leaves to mourn his loss a widow and seven children, the oldest
child is about 13 years old.  Mr. Miller was a member of the Golden Eagle Lodge at White House.  He
was about 35 years old.  He was buried Sunday at the Woodbridgetown cemetery.
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