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From History of Wapello County, Iowa (1914)
J. C. MILLER.
j. C. Miller, township assessor of Dahlonega township, has filled this position for fifteen years. He is accounted one of the representative agriculturists of the county, cultivating three hundred and ten acres of rich and productive land lying in Dahlonega and Pleasant townships. He was born in this county July II, i8q8, and is a son of J. T. and Sarah A. (Reeve) Miller, the former a native of Ohio and the latter of Germany, whence she c came to America in early life. Their marriage was celebrated in the Buckeye state and in the early '50s they arrived in Iowa, settling in Agency, Wapello county, where the father engaged in the tailoring business. There the mother passed away in 1862. Following her demise the father returned to Ohio, where his last days were spent, his death occurring there in 1898. In their family were seven children: J. A., now living in Ohio; Liddie E., the wife of C. F. Barras of Nebraska; J. C, of this review;
As printed in History of Wapello County, Iowa (1914). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.
Their biographies name J. C. Miller: J. A. Lowenberg (b. 1867)
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