The Miller Family

Nina Miller, Esther Miller, Constance Miller, Lucy Miller, Ethel Miller

Four of the five daughters of Charles Edward Miller, ca.1892.
Back: Nina; Front L-R: Lucy, Ethel, Connie.



A brief history of the Miller Family

9-generation descent report, with index and sources, for John Miller, d.1778

John Miller, d.1778
Marriage record of John Miller & Mrs. Margaret Holme, 1739
Memorial plaque for John & Margaret Miller in Holy Trinity Church, Kendal
Will of John Miller, d.1778

William Miller, 1751-1826, son of John & Margaret Miller
Baptism of William Miller
Marriage certificate of William Miller and Mary Spurstow
Will of William Miller, 1826
Photo of painting: Mary Spurstow Miller, 1756-1832, holding her son Joseph Dundas Miller
Gravestone: Mary Spurstow Miller, 1756-1832

Joseph Dundas Miller, 1792-1847, son of William Miller and Mary Spurstow
7-generation descent report, with index and sources, for Joseph Dundas Miller and Elizabeth Tomlinson
Color portrait of Joseph Dundas Miller, 1792-1847
Tombstone of Joseph Dundas Miller, Funchal, Madeira
Burial record of Joseph Dundas Miller, Holy Trinity Church, Funchal, Madeira
Cemetery where Joseph Dundas Miller is buried
Children of Joseph Dundas Miller and Elizabeth Tomlinson

Mary Dorothy Miller, 1823-1860, daughter of Joseph Dundas Miller
Burial of Mary Dorothy Miller Gordon
Mary Dorothy Miller Gordon: burial record
Descendants of William Gordon, Mary Dorothy Miller and Margaret Steele
William and Vyner Gordon, grandsons of Mary Dorothy and William Gordon

William Charles Miller, 1826-1899, son of Joseph Dundas Miller and Elizabeth Tomlinson
Gravestone: William Charles Miller
Children of William Charles Miller and Lucy Swainson
July 1919 photo of Lucy Swainson Miller, her son Henry Miller, and grandson Henry Francis Swainson Miller

Charles Edward Miller, 1856-1928, son of William Charles Miller
Descent report with sources, five generation, for Charles and Annie Bayley Miller
Children of Charles Edward Miller and Annie Maria Bayley
Edward Howard Miller, 1883-1933, son of Charles Edward Miller
Lucy Gertrude Miller, 1887-1972, daughter of Charles Edward Miller
Ethel Maude Miller, 1888-1981, daughter of Charles Edward Miller
Henry Miller, 1859-1927, son of William Charles Miller
Charles Scovell Miller, son of Henry Miller
Marybell Weekes, bride of Charles Scovell Miller
Newspaper notice of the wedding of Marybell Weekes and Charles Scovell Miller
Marybell Weekes, graduation photo
Obituary of Marybell Weekes Miller, 1989
Maude Alice Miller Bentall, 1861-1958, daughter of William Charles Miller
Photos of Maude Alice Miller, age four and age ten
Maude and Ernest Bentall in their carriage
Maude Miller Bentall with two of her young sons
Photos of Maude Miller Bentall with her husband, children and others
More photos of the Bentall Family of Heybridge, Essex, England
The Bentall home - The Towers - in Heybridge, Essex, England
Edwin Swainson Miller, 1869-1945, son of William Charles Miller
Edwin Swainson Miller, 1869-1945, in his Royal Navy uniform
Lucy Swainson Miller holding her son, Edwin Swainson Miller, 1869-1945
Richard Anthony Swainson Miller, 1915-2003, son of Edwin Swainson Miller
Richard Miller, 1915-2003, son of Edwin Swainson Miller, with his wife Margot on their 25th wedding anniversary, 1978
Peter John Miller, 1917-2014, son of Edwin Swainson Miller

Emily Frances Miller, 1836-1898, daughter of Joseph Dundas Miller
Colonel George Malcolm, 1836-1903, husband of of Emily Miller Malcolm
Will of Emily Miller Malcolm


Emily Malcolm Addis, 1860-1941, daughter of Emily Miller & Col. George Malcolm

George John Huntley Malcolm, 1865-1930, son of Emily Miller & Col. George Malcolm
Children of Huntley Malcolm and Janet Inglis Winter
More photos of the Huntley Malcolm family
Photograph of the Malcolm family outside their home, "The Thicket," in Birtle, 1899
Photos of the family home, "The Cairn"
Emily Miller and George Malcolm

Ethel May Malcolm Elrington, 1867-1946, daughter of Emily Miller & Col. George Malcolm

Francis Benjamin Miller, 1838-1901, son of Joseph Dundas Miller
4-generation descent report for Francis Benjamin Miller
Children of Francis Benjamin Miller
Family burials, St. James Anglican Cemetery, Solsgirth, Manitoba, Canada
Family burials, Fanny Frodsham Miller, Frederick Charles Miller, and Helen Miller


Rose Miller Plant, 1877-1927, daughter of Francis Benjamin Miller & Fanny Louise Frodsham - gravestone

Bernard West Miller, 1880-1971, son of Francis Benjamin Miller & Fanny Louise Frodsham
The Bernard West Miller family, 1935, Vancouver
The Bernard West Miller family, 1952, Vancouver
Bernard West Miller family gravestone, Vancouver
Donovan Miller, 1917-1997, son of Bernard West Miller
Garth Wadsworth Miller, in uniform, 1944
Garth Wadsworth Miller, in uniform, portrait
Garth Wadsworth Miller, wedding photo


Gerald Hope Miller, 1881-1973, son of Francis Benjamin Miller & Fanny Louise Frodsham

Helen Miller, 1885-1983, daughter of Francis Benjamin Miller & Fanny Louise Frodsham

Millers & Thompson, Liverpool shipbrokers William Charles Miller and others, owners of the Golden Line of Packets going from England to Australia during the Australian Gold Rush

Advertising flyer for the Millers & Thompson Golden Line of Packets

The SS Antelope, one of the ships in the Millers & Thompson Golden Line of Packets

The The Miller Family of Liverpool: a photobiography of six generations

The descendants of John, an apothecary, and Margaret Miller of Kendal, their son William, a mercer and draper, and his wife, Mary Spurstow, and their descendants who left Liverpool and spread across the globe.

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The photograph was taken about 1892, probably in Pittsburgh. The four daughters of Charles Edward Miller and Annie Maria Bayley are Nina, Lucy Gertrude, Ethel Maude and Constance Emily. Nina was born in Leytonstone, in north London, England, and the three other sisters were born in Birtle, Manitoba, Canada. Lucy Gertrude is the paternal grandmother of the author, Anne Healy Field.
Photograph courtesy of Hope Healy Koontz.


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26 Feb 2005
Updated 14 February 2023

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