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Leslie Meyers1 (F)
b. circa 1869
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Descendant Chart for John Cox

     Leslie Meyers was born circa 1869 at Missouri.1 She was the daughter of Elias Myers and Sarah Lovelady.1
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Leslie was enumerated as "Leslie Meyers", in the household of Elias Myers at Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was one year and her given place of birth was Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S645] Elias Meyers household, 1870 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, Dover Township, page 207B, dwelling 236, family 248, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 786.

Mariah Meyers1 (F)
b. circa 1827

     Mariah Meyers was born circa 1827 at Missouri.2 She married Philip Shafer on 2 February 1845 at Monroe County, Missouri.2,3
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mariah was enumerated as "Mariah Shaffer", in the household of Philip Shafer at Monroe County, Missouri. Her given age was 24 and her given place of birth was Missouri.4

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Mariah was enumerated as "Mariah Shafer", in the household of Philip Shafer at Monroe County, Missouri. Her given age was 35 and her given place of birth was Missouri.5

Mariah and Philip Shafer were divorced in 1869.1

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mariah was enumerated as "Mariah Shaffer", head of a household at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 44 and her given place of birth was Missouri. Also enumerated in her household were Magdalen Shafer, Martha Shafer and Sarah Shafer.6

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Mariah was enumerated in the household of Christopher Everhart as his mother-in-law, "Maria Saffer", at Saling Township, at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 53 and her given place of birth was Missouri.2

Children of Mariah Meyers and Philip Shafer
Elizabeth Shafer+ b. Nov 1847, d. 19354,2
Magdalen Shafer b. 18504
Martha Shafer b. c 18525
Sarah Shafer b. c 18555

Citations

  1. [S544] E-mail message from Marilyn Kowalski to Cheryl Freeman, 2004.
  2. [S42] "C. Everhardt" household, 1880 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Saling Township, ED 7, page 171B, dwelling 191, family 206, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 672.
  3. [S544] E-mail from Marilyn Kowalski to Cheryl Freeman, 2004.
  4. [S25] "Philip Shaffer" household, 1850 U. S. Census, Monroe County, Missouri, population schedule, District 59, page 161, dwelling 1209, family 1209, National Archives micropublication M432, roll 407.
  5. [S210] Phillip Shafer household, 1860 U. S. Census, Monroe County, Missouri, population schedule, Union Township, sheet 1, dwelling 2, family 2, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 635.
  6. [S237] Mariah Shaffer household, 1870 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 617B, dwelling 95, family 88, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 756.

Andrew Miller1,2 (M)
b. 10 January 1862, d. 28 February 1898
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Descendant Chart for Peter Burkey

     Andrew Miller was born on 10 January 1862 at Missouri.3,4 He was the son of Christian Miller and Catherine Burkey.1,2 Andrew died on 28 February 1898 at age 36 years, 1 month and 18 days at Missouri.3 He was buried at in Saling Township, Audrain County, Missouri.5
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Andrew was enumerated as "Andrew Miller", in the household of Christian Miller at Audrain County, Missouri. His given age was 8 and his given place of birth was Missouri. He attended school.1

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Andrew was enumerated in the household of Christian Miller as his son, "Andrew Miller", at Saling Township, at Audrain County, Missouri. His given age was 18 and his given place of birth was Missouri. He attended school.2

Citations

  1. [S237] Christian Miller household, 1870 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 620B, dwelling 139, family 126, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 756.
  2. [S42] Christian Miller household, 1880 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Saling Township, ED 7, page 168C, dwelling 129, family 129, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 672.
  3. [S363] Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, compiler, Saling Township Cemetery Records (Mexico, Missouri: Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, 1994), "Pleasant Grove Cemetery, page 93, row 10.
  4. [S237] 1870 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 620B, dwelling 139, family 126.
  5. [S363] Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, Saling Township Cemetery Records, "Pleasant Grove Cemetery, page 93, row 10.

Catherine Miller1,2 (F)
b. circa 1855
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Descendant Chart for Peter Burkey

     Catherine Miller was born circa 1855 at Missouri.3,4 She was the daughter of Christian Miller and Catherine Burkey.3,4
     

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Catherine was enumerated as "C. E. Miller", in the household of Christian Miller at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 5 and her given place of birth was Missouri.3

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Catherine was enumerated as "Catherine Miller", in the household of Christian Miller at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 15 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She attended school.4

Citations

  1. [S237] Christian Miller household, 1870 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 620B, dwelling 139, family 126, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 756. Her given name was Catherine Miller.
  2. [S28] Andrew Burkey household, 1860 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, pages 629A-629B, dwelling 71, family 71, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 606. Her given name was C. E. Miller.
  3. [S28] 1860 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, pages 629A-629B, dwelling 71, family 71.
  4. [S237] 1870 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 620B, dwelling 139, family 126.

Christian Miller1,2,3 (M)
b. 4 June 1818, d. 2 August 1883

     Christian Miller was born on 4 June 1818 at Germany.4,5 He married Catherine Burkey, daughter of Peter Burkey and Barbara Wick, on 6 June 1841 at Audrain County, Missouri, in a ceremony performed by John Flanary Justice of the Peace. The couple was married at the home of Henry Ess.6 Christian died on 2 August 1883 at age 65 years, 1 month and 29 days at Missouri.4 He was buried at in Saling Township, Audrain County, Missouri.7
     

Christian immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1840.8

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Christian was enumerated as "Christian Miller", head of a household at Audrain County, Missouri. His given age was 32 and his given place of birth was Germany. He was a farmer, and the value of his real estate was $600. Also enumerated in his household were Catherine Miller, T. L. Miller, John P. Miller, Jacob Miller, Sibel Miller and Isabell Miller.1

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Christian was enumerated as "Christian Miller", head of a household at Audrain County, Missouri. His given age was 41 and his given place of birth was Darmstadt. He was a farmer. The value of his real estate was $3,000 and the value of his personal estate was $2,000. Also enumerated in his household were Catherine Miller, T. L. Miller, Mary M. Burkey, John P. Miller, Sibel Miller, Isabell Miller, Christian H. Miller, Catherine Miller, Mary H. Miller, George W. Miller and John Ess.2

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Christian was enumerated as "Christian Miller", head of a household at Audrain County, Missouri. His given age was 51 and his given place of birth was "Hesse Darmstout". He was a farmer. The value of his real estate was $24,000 and the value of his personal estate was $1,200. Also enumerated in his household were Catherine Miller, T. L. Miller, John P. Miller, Jacob Miller, Sibel Miller, Isabell Miller, Christian H. Miller, Catherine Miller, Mary H. Miller, George W. Miller and Andrew Miller.3

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Christian was enumerated as "Christian Miller", head of a household at Saling Township, Audrain County, Missouri. His given age was 61 and his given place of birth was Germany. He was married, and was a farmer. Enumerated with him was his wife, Catherine Miller. Also enumerated in his household were Mary H. Miller, George W. Miller and Andrew Miller.9

Children of Christian Miller and Catherine Burkey
T. L. Miller+ b. 30 May 1842, d. 25 Aug 18981,2,3
John P. Miller b. c 18441,2,3
Jacob Miller b. c 18461,3
Sibel Miller b. bt 1848 - 18491,2,3
Isabell Miller b. c 18501,2,3
Christian H. Miller+ b. Dec 1852, d. 28 Apr 19282,3
Catherine Miller b. c 18552,3
Mary H. Miller b. bt 1857 - 18582,3,9
George W. Miller b. bt 1859 - 18602,3,9
Andrew Miller b. 10 Jan 1862, d. 28 Feb 18983,9

Citations

  1. [S20] Christian Miller household, 1850 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, District 4, page 188B, dwelling 476, family 501, National Archives micropublication M432, roll 391.
  2. [S28] Andrew Burkey household, 1860 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, pages 629A-629B, dwelling 71, family 71, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 606.
  3. [S237] Christian Miller household, 1870 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 620B, dwelling 139, family 126, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 756.
  4. [S363] Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, compiler, Saling Township Cemetery Records (Mexico, Missouri: Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, 1994), "Pleasant Grove Cemetery, page 92, row 10.
  5. [S237] 1870 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 620B, dwelling 139, family 126.
  6. [S114] Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, compiler, Audrain County, Missouri Marriages 1837-1861 (Mexico, Missouri: Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, 1994), page 3, citing Audrain County Marriage Book A, page 14.
  7. [S63] "Pleasant Grove Cemetery, page 88, row 6, 1920 U. S. Census, Monroe County, Missouri, population schedule, , National Archives micropublication T625, roll 936. Miller, Christian born June 4, 1818 died Aug. 2, 1883. Catharine wife of C. Miller born Mar. 18, 1820 died June 29, 1903.
  8. [S485] Audrain County Historical Society, compiler, History of Audrain County, Missouri an Update 1936-1986 (Mexico, Missouri: Audrain County Historical Society, 1986), page 895.
  9. [S42] Christian Miller household, 1880 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Saling Township, ED 7, page 168C, dwelling 129, family 129, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 672.


           

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