The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . ly 10, 1865. a son of EllisF. and Martha (Robinson) Miller, both olwill im were natives of Montgomen,- county,Indiana, and were there married. The fath-er was a farmer by occu])ation and in 1862rcmo\e(I to Iowa, where he carried on agri-cultural pursuits until 1866, when he becamea resident of Vermilion county, farming here for three years he tookup his abode in the town of he engaged in the marble and gran-ite busines until 1899, when he retired andmoved to Danville. There he died July 23,1901. He was a Dem
The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . ly 10, 1865. a son of EllisF. and Martha (Robinson) Miller, both olwill im were natives of Montgomen,- county,Indiana, and were there married. The fath-er was a farmer by occu])ation and in 1862rcmo\e(I to Iowa, where he carried on agri-cultural pursuits until 1866, when he becamea resident of Vermilion county, farming here for three years he tookup his abode in the town of he engaged in the marble and gran-ite busines until 1899, when he retired andmoved to Danville. There he died July 23,1901. He was a Democrat but not a poli-tician and cared naught for the honors andemoluments of office. He belonged to thChurch of Christ, in which his wife alsoheld membership. She died July 23, was laid to rest in the cemetery ofHoopeston, after which the father wasagain married in the year 1880. his secondunion being with Mrs. Mattie (Knox)Copeland, of Potomac. By the first mar-riage there were eight children, of whomfour arc li\ing, naiuely : John W.; Lyda,. JOHN LE NEVE.
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