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     Keturah Miller was born on 5 May 1760.¹ She was the daughter of Captain Timothy Miller and Experience Davis. She died on 30 April 1831 at age 70.¹

     Margaret Miller was the daughter of Andrew Miller and Margaret (?)¹

     Maria Miller was born on 23 March 1808 in Wading River, Suffolk county, New York. She was the daughter of Zophar Mills Miller and Betsey Davis.

     Nathaniel Miller was born on 20 December 1754.¹ He was the son of Captain Timothy Miller and Experience Davis. He died on 9 October 1798 at age 43.¹ He and his wife died the same week of yellow fever, leaving four children.

     Nathaniel Miller was the son of William Miller and Deliverance Mills. He moved to Springfield, NJ.

     Richard Miller was the son of Andrew Miller and Margaret (?)

     Samuel Miller was the son of Andrew Miller and Margaret (?) He moved to New Jersey.

     Sarah Miller was the daughter of William Miller and Deliverance Mills.

     Sophia Miller was born on 23 March 1808.¹ She was the daughter of Zophar Mills Miller and Betsey Davis. She died on 23 May 1870 at age 62.¹

     Sylvester Miller was postmaster in Wading River, Suffolk county, New York.¹ He was born on 24 June 1810 in Wading River.^2,3 He was the son of Zophar Mills Miller and Betsey Davis. He married Emily Tuthill in February 1832 in Wading River.^4,5 He and Emily Miller appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Riverhead, Suffolk county, New York, enumerated 2 June 1860. Their children Elihu were listed as living with them.⁶ He died on 22 December 1868 at age 58.³ Cause of death was a broken back due to a fall through a trap door in his granary. He was buried in Wading River Cemetery, Wading River, Suffolk county, New York.³

     Timothy Miller was born on 31 August 1762.¹ He was the son of Captain Timothy Miller and Experience Davis.

     Captain Timothy Miller was born circa 1723 in Millers Place, Suffolk county, New York.¹ He was the son of William Miller and Deliverance Mills. He was named captain of militia. He married Experience Davis, daughter of Joseph Davis and Elizabeth Parshall. He died on 26 January 1790 in Millers Place.¹

     Urania Miller was also known as Wrania Miller.¹ She was born on 3 February 1802 in Wading River, Suffolk county, New York. She was the daughter of Zophar Mills Miller and Betsey Davis. She died on 30 October 1879 at age 77.² She was buried in Wading River Cemetery, Wading River, Suffolk county, New York.²

     William Miller was the son of Andrew Miller Jr. He married Deliverance Mills.¹

     William Miller was the son of William Miller and Deliverance Mills. He drowned while crossing from Elizabethtown to Staten Island in company with his cousin John Miller.¹

     William George Miller was born on 17 August 1881 in Croydon, Surrey, England.^1,2 He married Gertrude Eliza Milward, daughter of John Blockley Milward and Eliza Solomon, on 20 April 1908 in Register Office, Croydon, Surrey, England.¹ In 1939 William George Miller lived in 6 Waddon Road, Croyden, Surrey.² He died on 24 December 1951 in Croydon at age 70.¹

     Zophar Mills Miller was born on 20 October 1767 in Millers Place, Suffolk county, New York; I have used here the date of birth which appears in most published records; the family record DOB of 1757 seems unlikely.¹ He was the son of Captain Timothy Miller and Experience Davis. He most likely acquired his unusual name because his eldest sister, Deliverance, married Zophar Mills the same week that he was born. He married Betsey Davis, daughter of Jonas Davis and Tabitha Norton, circa 1798. Zophar Mills Miller lived in the Miller Homestead, Wading River, Suffolk county, New York. He deeded property in Brookhaven to William Saxton in 1811.² He was appointed postmaster of Wading River February 26, 1825.³ "Sunday School began in the home of Zophar M. Miller, deacon and church clerk, whose earliest minutes are from 1826."⁴ He died on 16 August 1844 in Wading River, Suffolk county, New York, at age 76 His tombstone in the Wading River cemetery says he died 15Jul1844, in the 77th year of his life.⁵

     Deliverance Mills married William Miller, son of Andrew Miller Jr.¹

     Zophar Mills was born on 25 December 1740.¹ He married Deliverance Miller, daughter of Captain Timothy Miller and Experience Davis, on 4 March 1767.² He died on 10 February 1819 at age 78.¹ He was buried in Wading River Cemetery, Wading River, Suffolk county, New York.¹

     Aaron Milward was also known as Aaron Blackton. Aaron Milward was also known as Aaron Blagdon. He was born on 17 October 1753 in Sheen, Staffordshire, England.¹ He was the son of Aaron Milward and Margaret Blackden. He married Dorothy Brundley on 29 October 1780 in Alstonfield, Staffordshire, England. He died on 3 November 1823 at age 70; recorded as "Aaron Milward of Taddington."^1,2 He was buried on 6 November 1823 in Edensor, Derbyshire, England.¹

     Aaron Milward was born in 1727 in Fernyford, Staffordshire, England. He was baptized on 26 November 1727 in St. Bartholomew's Church, Longnor, Staffordshire.¹ He died in December 1781 in Mixon copper mine, Onecote, Staffordshire, England. He was buried on 21 December 1781 in St. Bartholomew, Butterton, Staffordshire.² Cause of death was falling into mine shaft.

     Ada L. E. Milward is the daughter of Joseph Edgar Milward and Ada Beatrice Shannon.¹ She married Herbert J. Hales in 1937 in Dartford, Kent, England.¹

     Alice Milward was born on 20 December 1896 in Plumstead, Kent, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Branston Milward and Florence Elizabeth Hibberd. She appeared on the 1901 English Census of 96 Tewson Road, Plumstead, Greater London, England, in the household of her mother, Florence Elizabeth Milward.¹

     Alice Ellen Milward was born in 1893 in Brighton, Sussex, England; recorded December quarter.^1,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Edgar Milward and Elizabeth Jane Penfold.¹

     Alice May Swaffield Milward was born on 4 May 1894 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Benjamin William Milward and Gertrude Sharp.¹ She appeared on the 1901 English Census of 6 Willoughby Road, Hornsey, Middlesex, England, in the household of her parents, Benjamin William Milward and Gertrude Milward.¹ She appeared on the 1911 English Census of Monksdale, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, in the household of her parents, Benjamin William Milward and Gertrude Milward.³ She served in the Voluntary Aid Detachment (auxiliary nurses) in France during World War I.² She was a laboratory manager at London Hospital after 1918.² She married John R. Marrack between January 1922 and March 1922.⁴ She and John R. Marrack had three children.⁵ She died between January 1972 and March 1972 in Cambridge, England; Cambridge District, vol 4a p 671.⁶

     Ann Theresa Milward is the daughter of Richard John Vincent Milward and Donna Patricia Kennedy. She married Thomas J. Litney on 14 August 1982.

     Arthur James Milward was born on 23 June 1882 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England.^1,2 He was the son of Charles James Milward and Mary Ann Cross. He was baptized on 20 August 1882 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England.² He was a timber merchant clerk in 1901 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.³ He appeared on the 1901 English Census of 8 Sale Street, Derby, Derbyshire, England, in the household of his parents, Charles James Milward and Mary Ann Milward.⁴ He was found on a passenger list on 8 October 1909 on board the Victorian arriving in Quebec from Liverpool.⁵ He married Lilian Moore Baldry, daughter of Walter Charles Baldry and Emma Elizabeth Moore, on 31 October 1912 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; registration number 1912-09-070055.^6,7 He and Lilian Moore Baldry were found on a passenger list on 15 October 1914 aboard the "Cedric" arriving in Liverpool from New York, with infant.⁸ He was a cattle feedstuff salesman in 1939.⁹ In 1952 Arthur James Milward lived in 24 Smirrells Road, Hall Green, Birmingham.¹⁰ He died on 26 February 1952 in Trafford Arms Hotel, Alderly Edge, Cheshire, England, at age 69.^10,11 His estate, valued at £2516 6s. 3d, was probated to widow Emily on 25 April 1952 in Birmingham.¹⁰

     Arthur Swaffield Milward was baptized on 4 November 1857 in Edensor, Derbyshire, England. He was the son of James Milward and Sarah Seward Swaffield. He appeared on the 1861 English Census of Rufford Inn, Brampton, Derbyshire, England, in the household of his parents, James Milward and Sarah Seward Milward.¹ He appeared on the 1871 English Census of Dale Cottage, Tideswell, Derbyshire, England, in the household of his parents, James Milward and Sarah Seward Milward.² He was a bankers clerk in 1881.³ He appeared on the 1881 English Census of Millers Dale, Tideswell, Derbyshire, England, in the household of his parents, James Milward and Sarah Seward Milward.³ He appeared on the 1891 English Census of Gorsey Bank, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England, in the household of his father, James Milward.⁴ In 1901 Arthur Swaffield Milward lived in 4 Waverley Villas, Cheriton Road, Folkestone, Kent, England; unmarried, occupation electric light company canvasser.⁵ He was a electric light company canvasser in 1901.⁵ He died on 10 December 1907 in County Asylum, Mickleover, Derbyshire, England, at age 50; death recorded December quarter, Burton, Staffordshire volume 6b page 226.^6,7 His estate,valued at 284 pounds, was probated on 21 January 1908 in Derby, England.⁷

     Barbara Doris Milward is the daughter of Harry Milward and Kathleen Clarkson Mylrea. She married Gregory Robert Hornsby on 15 June 1963 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia; four children: Glen, Peter, Scott, and Penelope.¹

     Benjamin Swaffield Milward was a automobile salesman. He was born on 30 December 1894 in the home of his parents, 8 Sale Street, Derby, Derbyshire, England.¹ He was the son of Charles James Milward and Mary Ann Cross. He appeared on the 1901 English Census of 8 Sale Street, Derby, Derbyshire, England, in the household of his parents, Charles James Milward and Mary Ann Milward.² He appeared on the 1911 English Census of 42 Empress Road, Derby, Derbyshire, England, in the household of his parents, Charles James Milward and Mary Ann Milward.³ He was awarded the Allied Victory Medal, the British War Medal, the 1914-15 Star, and the Silver War Badge for Services Rendered after service in the Royal Army Service Corps as a driver.⁴ As of 4 October 1920, Benjamin Swaffield Milward lived at Derby.⁵ He married Nora Doreen Mary Sowter, daughter of John Sowter and Elizabeth Kilmartin, on 5 October 1920 in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England.⁶ He and Nora Doreen Mary Milward were found on a passenger list on 20 December 1920 arriving in New York from Southampton, England, on board the Imperator.⁷ He was found on a passenger list on 22 September 1923 arriving in Southampton from New York on board the Bremen. His destination address was 297 Camp Lane, St. Albans.⁸ He and Nora Doreen Mary Milward appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Mateo, San Mateo county, California, at 714 West Poplar Avenue, enumerated 3 April 1930. Their children Peter and Richard were listed as living with them.⁹ He was found on a passenger list on 21 October 1933 arriving in New York from Southampton on board the Bremen.¹⁰ He and Nora Doreen Mary Sowter were divorced before 1939. He was employed as salesman at Don Lee Oldsmobile-Cadillac-LaSalle on 18 November 1939 in Burlingame, San Mateo county, California.¹¹ He appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of San Mateo, San Mateo county, California, at 641 Costa Rica Avenue, enumerated 4 April 1940. His children Peter and Richard were listed as living with him.¹² He married Elizabeth M. Hock on 1 November 1940 in Carson City, Nevada.^13,14 He was naturalized on 29 April 1942 in Redwood City, San Mateo county, California; certificate #5206418 (volume 28, no. 3896) issued under the authority of Sec. 310 of the Nationality Act of 1940 (no declaration of intention required). Petition filed 14 Jan 1942.¹⁵ He and Elizabeth M. Hock were divorced. Between 1949 and 1954 Benjamin Swaffield Milward lived in Reno, Washoe county, Nevada. He was employed as sales manager at Scott Motors on 8 August 1949 in Reno, Nevada.¹⁶ He married Patricia Ruth Lindman. He died on 16 October 1977 in Chope Community Hospital, San Mateo, San Mateo county, California, at age 82.¹⁷ Cause of death was cardiac arrest, ischoimic heart disease.¹⁷ He was buried on 18 October 1977 in Skylawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo county, California.