Researching Nathan Miller
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 53584 people with the Miller surname? In that year Miller was ranked number 50 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Nathan means "He Gave" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Nathan Miller on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nathan Miller and the Miller Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 69714 people with the Miller surname in the UK? Miller is now ranked number 54 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Nathan Miller
Nathan Miller (Rhode Island shipbuilder)
Nathan Miller (March 20, 1743 – May 20, 1790) was an American shipbuilder and merchant from Rhode Island. He was a delegate for Rhode Island to the Confederation Congress in 1788. Although reappointed to the Congress in 1789, he did not attend that year.
Born in Warren, Rhode Island, Miller attended private school and became a shipbuilder and merchant. He served as a member of the Rhode Island Legislature from 1772 to 1774, and in 1780, 1782, 1783, and 1790. In 1772, he was also commissioned a brigadier general in the Rhode Island Militia, serving in this capacity until 1778, although having duties "of an administrative nature, rather than as a field general".
On January 8, 1764, Miller married Rebecca Barton, with whom he had four children. Miller died in Warren at the age of 47.
Source: Nathan Miller (Rhode Island shipbuilder), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaNathan Lee Miller
Nathan Lee Miller (March 6, 1866 – August 30, 1933) was the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. A Democrat, Miller served Governor Thomas Kilby of the same political party, from 1919 to 1923.
Miller was the Birmingham, Alabama city court's clerk and register from 1888 to 1898. During his time in Birmingham, Miller studied law, passing the bar in 1897. After practicing law for over two decades, Miller was elected the ninth lieutenant governor of Alabama on November 5, 1918. Miller also served the state as Secretary of the Jefferson County Executive Committee, Secretary of the State Democratic Executive Committee, and Secretary of the State Campaign Committee.
Source: Nathan Lee Miller, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Miller
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