Robert Millar b. 21 Dec 1826 Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Feb 1910 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States: Lanark County Origins

Robert Millar

1826 - 1910 (83 years)

Name	Robert Millar [1]
Birth	21 Dec 1826	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Gender	Male
Immigration	1836 [2]
Census	1851	Tudor and Cashel Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada [3]
	Canada -This is a place holder only - possibility only
	This is a place holder only - possibility only
Census	1861	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [4, 5]
	Canada
		1861 Sarnia Twp Lambton Robert Miller pg2
		1861 Sarnia Twp Lambton Robert Miller pg1
		1861 Census Sarnia Lambton Robert Miller
Occupation	1861	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [6]
	Carpenter
		1861 Census Sarnia Lambton Robert Miller
Residence-Occupant	1863	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [7]
	Concession 4 Lot 13
	Role: Occupant Township of Sarnia in 1865 Directory (wife and son living here in 1865) This Township is bounded on the North by Lake Huron, on the west by the River St. Clair, on the south by the Township of Moore, and on the east by Plympton. The Township is well watered, and contains some excellent farming lands, especially in its back part. A considerable portion of the finest land in the Township is set apart by Government as a reserve for the Indians. Population in 1846, 610: present population; 1560. The value of rateable property in 1846 was $33,ooo: in 1862 it was $291,112. The township contains Sarnia, the County Town, and terminus of the Sarnia Branch of the Great Western Railway: and Point Edward, the terminus of the Grand Trunk Railway in Canada. from image 17 -------------------------------------------------- Porter Andrew C6 L10 Mrs. Mary C4 L13 Peter C4 L13 Thomas C4 L13 Neighbours Miller James C1 L7 Miller, Jno., sen. C4 L4 Jno. C3 L4 Jno. S. C1 L7 Robert C5 L12 Robert C4 L9 Walter C3 L4 in 1862 it was $
Census	1871	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [8, 9]
	Canada
		1871 Census Sarnia Lambton Robert Miller 1826 household
		1871 Census Sarnia Lambton Robert Miller household
Occupation	1871	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [9]
	Carpenter
Census	1881	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [10]
	Canada
		1881 Census Sarnia Lambton Robert Miller 1826
Occupation	1881	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [10]
	Sheriff
Religion	1881	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [10]
	Baptist
Census	1891	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [11]
	Canada
		1819 Census Sarnia Lambton Robert Miller1826
Occupation	1891	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [11]
	Bailiff
Census-Household Member	1900	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States [12]
	USA
	Role: Household Member
		1800 Census Detroit Wayne Michigan Alexander Fraser
FamilySearch ID	KCFN-332
Name	Robert Miller [13]
Residence	1900	ED 43 Detroit city Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan, United States [13]
_UID	37BB3ED31950401785501764B18BCCB6D1F4
Death	24 Feb 1910	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States [14]
	Name: Robert Miller Gender: Male Age: 82 Race: White Birth Year: 1827 Death Date: 24 Feb 1910 Death Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Father: James Miller
Burial	Lakeview Cemetery, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Person ID	I16679	Lanark County Origins \| This is my paternal Lineage
Last Modified	30 Dec 2023

Father	James Miller, b. Jan 1794, Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland d. 5 Nov 1879, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 85 years)
Mother	Janet Stewart, b. 1798, Bonhill, Vale of Leven, West Dunbarton, Scotland d. 21 Dec 1826, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 28 years)
Marriage	10 Dec 1814	Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Family ID	F5200	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Ann Jane Brown, b. Oct 1834, Ireland d. 21 Mar 1908, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States (Age ~ 73 years)

Marriage 1861 of Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada [13, 15]

MILLER
ROBERT
AGNES BROWNLIE/FR356 (FR356)
04/09/1842
564/2
30 153
Greenock East

Children

+	1. Catherine Miller, b. 5 Apr 1850, Manvers, Durham County, Kawartha Lakes Municipality, Ontario, Canada d. 12 Dec 1885, Enniskillen Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 35 years)
+	2. Susan Brown Miller, b. 2 Oct 1854, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 14 Mar 1923, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States (Age 68 years)
+	3. James Stewart Miller, b. 12 Jul 1857, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 28 Mar 1941, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States (Age 83 years)
	4. Thomas A. Miller, b. 1859, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 1935 (Age 76 years)
	5. William Miller, b. 1862, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Robert Miller, b. 1864, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
	7. David Miller, b. 1865, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
	8. John Samuel Miller, b. 5 Sep 1872, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Sep 1922, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States (Age 50 years)
	9. Ann Jane Millar, b. 19 May 1874, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
	10. Duncan Miller, b. 16 Nov 1876, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Nov 1876, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 0 years)

Family ID F11420 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Mar 2024

Sources

[S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 19 Oct 2019), entry for Robert Miller, person ID G3ZG-S82. (Reliability: 3).
;Contributor: DianeDuncan01
[S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 18 Dec 2023), entry for Robert Millar, person ID KCFN-332. (Reliability: 3).
[S128] Canada, 1851 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 20 Oct 2019), Robert Miller; Year: 1851; Census Place: Tudor,Elzevir and Madoc, Hastings County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11727; Page: 51; Line: 26. (Reliability: 3).
[S58] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1861 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), Robert Miller Household; Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1041. (Reliability: 3).
[S58] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1861 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 20 Oct 2019), Robert Miller household; Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1041. (Reliability: 3).
[S58] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1861 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 20 Oct 2019), Robert Miller household; Year: 1871; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9895; Page: 10; Family No: 30. (Reliability: 3).
[S302] Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Canada, City and Area Directories, 1819-1906, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 21 Dec 2023), Miller and Porter land holdings; Lambton County Directory and Gazetteer, 1864-1865. (Reliability: 3).
[S120] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1871 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 22 Oct 2019), Robert Miller household; Year: 1871; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9895; Page: 44; Family No: 155. (Reliability: 3).
[S120] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1871 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 23 Oct 2019), Robert Miller Household; Year: 1871; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9895; Page: 10; Family No: 30. (Reliability: 3).
[S317] Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa., Canada, 1881 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 23 Oct 2019), Robert Miller household; Year: 1881; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 66; Family No: 330. (Reliability: 3).
[S330] Government of Canada, Canada, 1891 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 23 Oct 2019), Robert Miller household; Year: 1891; Census Place: Sarnia Town, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6348; Family No: 425. (Reliability: 3).
[S174] USA, 1900 Census Population Schedule, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T623, roll Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240748, Detroit Ward 04, Wayne, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 0043, p. 5, dwelling 92, family 92, Alexander Fraser household, accessed 23 Oct 2019 (Reliability: 3).
[S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 17 Dec 2023), entry for Robert Millar, person ID KCFN-332. (Reliability: 3).
[S613] Michigan Death Records, 1897-1929. Microfilm publication, 302 rolls. Library of Michigan. Lansing, Michigan. http://seekingmichigan.org., USA, Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1929, ((ancestry.ca : 2010)), accessed 23 Oct 2019), Robert Miller; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1929. Microfilm publication, 302 rolls. Library of Michigan. Lansing, Michigan. http://seekingmichigan.org. (Reliability: 3).
[S15] (Scotland), ScotlandsPeople, Banns & Marriages, OPR and other Churches, (National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon. ScotlandsPeople . /www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk.), "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Banns and marriages," Robert Miller & Agnes Brownlie; accessed 22 Oct 2019 (Reliability: 3).

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