Mr. Miller was reared and educated in his native township, and after his father's death went to live with his maternal grandfather, Jacob Flexer, who raised him. He worked on the Flexer farm until eighteen years of age, afterwards hiring out by the month on different farms. When he married, he bought a farm of seventy-five acres. Mr. Miller remained there until his death, following general agriculture, and he started a good orcbard, setting out one hundred apple trees, fifty pear trees and one hundred plum trees.
He was a Democrat and a Lutheran, being an earnest member of Zion's Church in West Penn township, where he served as deacon.
Mr. Miller was reared and educated in his native township, and after his father's death went to live with his maternal grandfather, Jacob Flexer, who raised him. He worked on the Flexer farm until eighteen years of age, afterwards hiring out by the month on different farms. When he married, he bought a farm of seventy-five acres. Mr. Miller remained there until his death, following general agriculture, and he started a good orcbard, setting out one hundred apple trees, fifty pear trees and one hundred plum trees.
He was a Democrat and a Lutheran, being an earnest member of Zion's Church in West Penn township, where he served as deacon.
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