Miller Family






Descendants of John Martin Miller



First Generation  


1. John Martin MILLER was born between 1765 and 1767 and died on Aug 2, 1837 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

General Notes:

1800 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
1 Male up to 10 (Benjamin)
1 Male 26 to 45
2 Female up to 10 (Lovina and Sarah)
1 Female 10 to 16 (Polly)
1 Female 26 to 45
There is a John Hicks listed right next to him on the census, Could his wife Elizabeth(Betsey) have had a brother named John or could this be her father?

Lived in Kingsbury, NY at time of death before September 16, 1837.
Reading of will was 1 PM on November 14, 1837.

Buried in Kingsbury Cemetery, Kingsbury, NY, Row CC, Plot 18

John married Elizabeth HICKS, daughter of John HICKS and ?, before 1789. Elizabeth was born on Sep 27, 1772 in Rhode Island, USA and died on Aug 18, 1853 at age 80.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 F    i. Polly MILLER was born between 1788 and 1794.

+ 3 M    ii. Benjamin MILLER was born between 1790 and 1800.

+ 4 F    iii. Lovina MILLER was born on Sep 7, 1795 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on May 31, 1850 in Fort Edward, Washington, New York, USA at age 54.

   5 F    iv. Sarah MILLER was born in 1798 and died in 1858 at age 60.

Sarah married Otis SOUTHWORTH. Otis was born in 1800 and died in 1882 at age 82.

+ 6 M    v. Ransom MILLER was born between 1800 and 1810.

+ 7 M    vi. John MILLER was born on Jun 24, 1804 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Dec 30, 1871 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington County, New York at age 67.

+ 8 M    vii. Sidney B MILLER was born in 1808 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Mar 13, 1877 at age 69.

+ 9 M    viii. Nelson MILLER was born in 1811 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Oct 25, 1886 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA at age 75.

+ 10 F    ix. Louisa MILLER was born on Oct 10, 1814 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington County, New York and died on Jul 12, 1887 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA at age 72.



  Second Generation  


2. Polly MILLER was born between 1788 and 1794.

General Notes: Unsure of residence at the time of father’s death in 1837.

Polly married Levi D BAXTER. Levi was born in 1784 and died on Aug 17, 1823 at age 39.

Children from this marriage were:

   11 F    i. Girl2 BAXTER was born between 1810 and 1820.

   12 F    ii. Girl1 BAXTER was born about 1810.

   13 M    iii. Boy1 BAXTER was born between 1810 and 1820.

   14 M    iv. Boy2 BAXTER was born between 1810 and 1820.

3. Benjamin MILLER was born between 1790 and 1800.

General Notes: 1820 US Census
1 male 26 to 45
2 females under 10
1 female 10 to 16
1 female 16 to 26
1 person engaged in agriculture

Living in Kingsbury, NY at the time of father’s death in 1837.

Benjamin married ?. ? was born between 1800 and 1810.

Children from this marriage were:

   15 F    i. Girl1 MILLER was born between 1815 and 1820.

   16 F    ii. Girl2 MILLER was born between 1815 and 1820.

   17 F    iii. Girl3 MILLER was born between 1820 and 1825.

   18 F    iv. Girl4 MILLER was born between 1825 and 1830.

4. Lovina MILLER was born on Sep 7, 1795 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on May 31, 1850 in Fort Edward, Washington, New York, USA at age 54.

General Notes: Listed sometimes as Lavinia or Lovinia.

Living in Kingsbury, NY at the time of father’s death in 1837.

1850 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 55
Born in New York
The 1850 Census date listed is in August and she is listed on the census, but she had died in May

Buried in Union Cemetery Section 1 Lot 29N. Others buried in that lot are the Tefft family.

Lovina married Barnet BOND, son of William BOND and Sarah ?. Barnet was born on Oct 9, 1786 in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York and died on Oct 10, 1862 in Oswego, New York, USA at age 76.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 19 M    i. Ozro Martin BOND was born on Nov 27, 1816 in Sandy Hill, Washington Co., New York and died on Mar 8, 1904 in 187 East 7th St., Oswego, New York at age 87.

+ 20 F    ii. Emeline BOND was born on Mar 8, 1820 in Sandy Hill, Washington Co., New York and died on Mar 9, 1889 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA at age 69.

   21 F    iii. Adeline BOND was born about 1830 and died in 1862 about age 32.

   22 F    iv. Sarah Jane BOND was born about 1835 in Sandy Hill, Washington Co., New York and died on Mar 29, 1910 in Oswego, New York, USA about age 75.

Sarah married UNKNOWN.

   23 M    v. Frederick H BOND was born in 1838 in Sandy Hill, Washington Co., New York and died on Jan 16, 1905 in Parks Hospital, Glens Falls. New York at age 67.

Frederick married UNKNOWN.

6. Ransom MILLER was born between 1800 and 1810.

General Notes: Living in Kingsbury, NY at the time of father’s death in 1837.

1840 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
1 Male under 10
2 Males 10 to 15
1 Male 30 to 40
1 Female 10 to 15
1 Female 30 to 40

Ransom married Hannah SOUTHWORTH on Sep 8, 1824 in Moss Street. Hannah was born between 1800 and 1810.

Children from this marriage were:

   24 M    i. Boy2 MILLER was born between 1825 and 1830.

   25 F    ii. Girl1 MILLER was born between 1825 and 1830.

   26 M    iii. Boy1 MILLER was born between 1825 and 1830.

   27 M    iv. Boy3 MILLER was born between 1830 and 1840.

7. John MILLER was born on Jun 24, 1804 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Dec 30, 1871 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington County, New York at age 67.

General Notes: Living in Kingsbury, NY at the time of father’s death in 1837.

1840 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
1 Male 5 to 10 (Alonzo)
1 Male 30 to 40
2 Female under 5 (Amanda and Eliza)
1 Female 5 to 10 (Mary)
1 Female 30 to 40

1850 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 46
Farmer
Value of real estate – $3500
Born in New York
Also living with his family: Patrick Killian, Age 19, Born in Ireland

1850 AG Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Improved acres of land – 115
Unimproved acres of land -35
Cash value of farm – $3500
Value of implements and machinery – $150
Horses – 4
Milch cows – 6
Working Oxen – 2
Other Cattle – 26
Sheep – 14
Swine – 13
Value of livestock – $742
Bushels of Wheat – 5
Bushels of Indian Corn – 150
Bushels of Oats – 200

1855 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 51
Born in Washington County
Married
Farmer
Owned land
Also living with them: Thomas Brownel, Age 30, Boarder, Born in Washington County,

Buried in Kingsbury Cemetery, Kingsbury, NY, Row E, Plot 19.

John married Deborah BENTLEY, daughter of Layton BENTLEY and Lucy STEWART. Deborah was born in 1810 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

Children from this marriage were:

   28 F    i. Mary J MILLER was born in 1832 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Aug 15, 1854 at age 22.

   29 M    ii. Alonzo M MILLER was born in 1834 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

Alonzo married Sarah M Smith HOWARD, daughter of Alpheus ? and Matilda ?, on Jul 30, 1887 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah was born in 1844 in Pawtuxet, Rhode Island, USA.

   30 F    iii. Eliza A MILLER was born in 1836 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   31 F    iv. Amanda MILLER was born in 1839 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   32 F    v. Alzada MILLER was born in 1841 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   33 F    vi. Julia MILLER was born in 1847 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Jun 1, 1873 at age 26.

8. Sidney B MILLER was born in 1808 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Mar 13, 1877 at age 69.

General Notes: Sometime between 1827 and 1840 he and his brother Nelson sold 35 acres of land to Ezekiel Smith who Smith’s Basin is named after.

1840 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
1 Male under 5
1 Male 30 to 40
1 Female 30 to 40

1850 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 42
Farmer
Value of real estate owned – $2500
Born in New York
Others living with him
His mother Betsey
Mary Faxan, Age 17, Born in New York
Darius Power?, Age 19, Born in Ireland

1850 AG Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Improved acres of land – 100
Unimproved acres of land -20
Cash value of farm – $3000
Value of implements and machinery – $160
Horses – 4
Milch cows – 4
Other Cattle – 10
Sheep – 60
Swine – 4
Value of livestock – $560
Bushels of Indian Corn – 60
Bushels of Oats – 100

1855 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Frame house worth $400
Age 48
Born in Washington County
Married
Owned land
Also living with him: Annie Miller, Age 16, Servant, Born in Ireland,Living in Kingsbury for 5 years, Alien (was her surname really Miller?1875 NY Census says Annie Murphy which is probably correct)

1875 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Frame house, value $1200
Age 67
Born in Washington County
Married
Farmer
Owned land
Also living with them: Annie E Murphy, Age 33, Boarder, Born in Ireland, Single

Buried in Kingsbury Cemetery, Kingsbury, NY, Row FF, Plot 3

Sidney married Louisa ?. Louisa was born in 1806 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Mar 21, 1876 at age 70.

The child from this marriage was:

   34 M    i. Francis D MILLER was born in 1838 and died on May 18, 1848 at age 10.

9. Nelson MILLER was born in 1811 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Oct 25, 1886 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA at age 75.

General Notes: Sometime between 1827 and 1840 he and his brother Sidney sold 35 acres of land to Ezekiel Smith who Smith’s Basin is named after.

Living in Kingsbury, NY at the time of father’s death in 1837.

1840 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
1 Male 30 to 40
1 Female 20 to 30
1 Female 60 to 70 (assume this is his mom Betsey)

1850 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 38
Farmer
Value of real estate – $2500
Born in New York
Also living with his family:
Charles Donnelly, Age 18, Born in Ireland
Mary McFarlin, Age 14, Born in New York, Attended school

1850 AG Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Improved acres of land – 90
Unimproved acres of land -6
Cash value of farm – $2500
Value of implements and machinery – $150
Horses – 4
Milch cows – 6
Other Cattle – 5
Sheep – 6
Swine – 4
Value of livestock – $400
Bushels of Indian Corn – 50
Bushels of Oats – 50

1855 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 43
Born in Washington County
Married
Farmer
Owned land

1875 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Frame house worth $700
Age 64
Born in Washington County
Widowed
Farmer
Owned land

1880 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 69
Farmer
Born in New York
Parents born in Rhode Island

Buried in Moss St. Cemetery, Kingsbury, NY, Row 3

Nelson married Amanda BENTLEY, daughter of Layton BENTLEY and Lucy STEWART. Amanda was born in 1811 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died in 1866 at age 55.

Children from this marriage were:

   35 F    i. Lucy Ann MILLER was born in Jun 1840 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA and died on Dec 25, 1850 at age 10.

   36 M    ii. William H MILLER was born in 1842 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   37 M    iii. George W MILLER was born on Jul 13, 1844 and died on Apr 4, 1848 at age 3.

+ 38 M    iv. Jerome N MILLER was born in 1846 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   39 F    v. Sarah MILLER was born in Jul 1850 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   40 F    vi. Amanda MILLER was born in 1852 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   41 F    vii. Abigal MILLER was born in Aug 1854 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   42 F    viii. Arrena MILLER was born in 1855 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

Nelson next married Lucretia ?. Lucretia was born in 1831 in Pennsylvania, USA.

10. Louisa MILLER was born on Oct 10, 1814 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington County, New York and died on Jul 12, 1887 in Smith’s Basin, Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA at age 72.

General Notes: Living in Kingsbury, NY at the time of father’s death in 1837.

1850 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 36
Born in New York

1875 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 60
Born in Washington County, New York

Buried in Old Friends Cemetery, Queensbury, New York

Louisa married Henry Darling LANGDON, son of Samuel LANGDON and Jane EVERETT, on Oct 2, 1836 in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York. Henry was born on Feb 26, 1807 in Langdon’s Corners, Kingsbury, Washington County, New York and died on Jul 12, 1892 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA at age 85.

Children from this marriage were:

   43 F    i. Jane Elizabeth LANGDON was born on Jul 17, 1837 and died on Jan 19, 1905 at age 67.

Jane married John GUY on Dec 27, 1854.

   44 M    ii. Henry Everett LANGDON was born on Oct 1, 1842 and died on Mar 19, 1843.

   45 M    iii. Charles A LANGDON was born in 1845.



  Third Generation  


19. Ozro Martin BOND was born on Nov 27, 1816 in Sandy Hill, Washington Co., New York and died on Mar 8, 1904 in 187 East 7th St., Oswego, New York at age 87.

General Notes: Ozro Martin Bond had a wholesale lumber business, shipping lumber across the Great lakes. His son Charles Henry Bond (from his first marriage to Phebe Ann Dunham) was also involved in this business. The book “Notable Men of Central New York”, (publisher Dwight J. Stoddard, 1903) also listed Ozro as a manufacturer in addition to a wholesale lumber merchant.

Was married on January 14, 1841 at the United Church of Kingsbury and Queensbury, in Kingsbury, NY
Lived in Kingsbury
Name listed as Oswell
Occupation – Lime Burner
Witnesses at wedding Mary Dibble, Delia Haskell

Sandy Hill later became Hudson Falls, NY.

He was at one time a deacon in the Baptist Church at Sandy Hill, New York

1850 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County,New York
Age 33
Boatman
Value of real estate $1000
Born in New York

Sold house at 26 Elm St., Village of Sandy Hill, Town of Kingsbury, New York on December 29, 1853 to William Griffin Jr. At that time he and Phebe and children were already living in Oswego, NY

1855 New York Census
Age 37
Born in Washington Co, NY
Lumber merchant
Owns Land
Married to Phebe
Lived in Oswego for 4 years
Had Servant Susan Braidy age 17 born in Ireland lived in Oswego 2 years

1860 US Census
Living in Scriba, Oswego, New York
Age 42
Farmer
Value of real estate $6000
Value of personal estate $1994
Born in New York

1860 Agricultural Census
Acres of Land, Improved 100, Unimproved 54
Cash Value of Farm $6000
Value of Farm Implements and Machinery $1000
4 Horses
5 Milch Cows
2 Working Oxen
5 Other Cattle
10 Sheep
3 Swine
Value of Livestock $335
80 Bushels of Wheat
25 Bushels of Rye
30 Bushels of Indian Corn
50 Bushels of Oats
100 Bushels of Irish Potatoes
20 Bushels of Buckwheat
6 Gallons of Wine
Value of Produce of Market Gardens $30
600 Pounds of Butter
10 Tons of Hay
Value of Animals Slaughtered $84

1865 US Census
Living in the North Half of the Fourth Ward, Oswego, New York
Brick house, value $8000
Age 48
Born in Washington County, New York
Married twice
Lumber Merchant
Others living with his family:
William Mc Gee, Age 25, Servant, from Canada, Married, Teamster, Alien
Sarah Dean, Age 20, Servant, from Scotland, Single, Alien

1870 US Census
Age 52
Was a Lumber dealer
Value of Real Estate $35,000
Value of Personnel Estate $20,000
Had a Domestic Servant Ellen Whiting age 19 from New York
Married to Harriet

1875 New York Census
Age 59
Born in Washington Co, New York
Lumber Merchant
Worked in Oswego
Owned Land
New Servant Mary Ann Conners age 20 from Canada
Married to Harriet

Bond, Orzo M. (Name spelled incorrectly)
Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from New York
1876 (24th District) received 11,708 votes (40.63%) Was also supported by the Democrats in this election.
1882 (24th District) received 594 (2.64%)
1884 (27th District) received 1,308 (2.83%)

According to the book called, “Landmarks of Oswego County”, edited by Judith Wellman, Syracuse University Press, c1988, OM Bond owned and lived at the “Higgins House” at 133 East Seventh St, Oswego in 1877

From the Oswego Morning Herald – April 18, 1879
The old schooner Helen Blood, for years an Oswego vessel and owned by O. M. Bond and the late Senator Blood, lost her jib boom at Chicago the other day!
Mr. O. M. Bond is President of the new starch factory which S. B. Robinson is putting under way at Auburn. The News, in referring to the new enterprise, says: The new starch factory project is being pushed through. Millwrights have been engaged to set up the machinery, and it is hoped the enterprise may prove a permanent success.

1880 US Census
Age 62
Lumber Merchant
Born in NY
Parents born in NY
Servant Mary A O’Connell age 23 (Probably same girl as 1875 census)

Listed in the Oswego Palladium newspaper in 1888 as a Trustee of the Oswego County Savings Bank.

1892 New York Census
Age 75
Agent
Born in US

In 1894 he ran as the Prohibition Party Candidate for County Clerk. His business address was listed as 68 East 1st St, Oswego, NY.

In 1895 he ran as the Prohibition Party Candidate for County Treasurer. His address was 137 East 7th St, Oswego, NY.

He was buried on Friday, March 11, 1904. The funeral was held at the West Baptist Church. Buried at Riverside Cemetery, Minetto, Oswego Co., New York

Ozro married Phebe Ann DUNHAM, daughter of Samuel DUNHAM and Laura DIBBLE, on Jan 14, 1841 in United Church of Kingsbury and Queensbury, Kingsbury, NY. Phebe was born on May 6, 1821 in Whitehall, NY and died on Oct 24, 1856 in Oswego, Oswego Co., New York at age 35.

Children from this marriage were:

   46 F    i. Sarah A BOND was born in 1843 in Washington County, New York and died before 1904.

Sarah married Harper N ROGERS. Harper was born in Oct 1840.

+ 47 M    ii. Charles Henry BOND was born on Dec 6, 1846 in Sandy Hill, Washington Co, New York and died on May 28, 1928 in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA at age 81.

Ozro next married Harriett Maria SHEPARD, daughter of Benjamin SHEPARD and Sarah ?, about 1857. Harriett was born on Jul 6, 1828 in Greatworth, Northamptonshire, England and died on Jan 31, 1907 in Oswego, New York, USA at age 78.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 48 M    i. Orville Shepard BOND was born on Apr 16, 1859 in Oswego, New York, USA and died in Sep 1951 in Oswego, New York, USA at age 92.

+ 49 M    ii. John M BOND was born in Mar 1866 and died in 1963 at age 97.

20. Emeline BOND was born on Mar 8, 1820 in Sandy Hill, Washington Co., New York and died on Mar 9, 1889 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA at age 69.

General Notes: 1875 NY Census
Living in Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York
Age 50
Born in Washington County, New York
Married

1880 US Census
Living on East Main, Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York
Age 55
Keeping House
Born in New York
Parents born in New York

Emeline married Alexander P BOND, son of William BOND and Betsey PARKER, on Dec 20, 1856 in Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA. Alexander was born on Sep 24, 1824 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA and died on Apr 27, 1902 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA at age 77.

Children from this marriage were:

   50 F    i. Mabel BOND was born in 1857 in Washington County, New York.

   51 F    ii. Lavena Lovenia BOND was born on Apr 14, 1858 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA and died on Apr 15, 1858 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA.

   52 F    iii. Lizzie Maria BOND was born on Apr 26, 1859 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA and died on Apr 27, 1859 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA.

   53 F    iv. Nellie Emeline BOND was born on Feb 8, 1861 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA and died on Jan 17, 1864 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA at age 2.

   54 F    v. Julia BOND was born on Jan 15, 1866 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA and died on Jan 17, 1866 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA.

38. Jerome N MILLER was born in 1846 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

General Notes: 1850 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 4
Born in New York

1855 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 9
Born in Washington County

1875 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 28
Born in Washington County
Single
Farmer

1880 US Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York with father and step-mother
Age 33
Single
Farmer
Born in New York
Parents born in New York

1892 NY Census
Living in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York
Age 44
Farmer
Looks like he was now a widower, don’t know who his wife was

Jerome married someone.

His children were:

   55 M    i. Charles N MILLER was born in 1883 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   56 F    ii. Pearl A MILLER was born in 1885 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.

   57 M    iii. Canelwin MILLER was born in 1887.


For the remainder of the known descendants of this family see the Bond Family starting at the Fourth Generation.



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