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James Milne Miller printer & stationer1

M, #1288, b. 22 April 1882, d. circa 17 February 1921
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

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1st cousin 2 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: James Milne Miller printer & stationer was born on 22 April 1882 at 4 Kinloch Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1882 births in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee, ref 300, James Miller born 1882 1882 April Twenty Second 5h 0m pm at 4 Kinloch Street Dundee, male parents James Milne Miller grocer master and Margaret Miller ms Porter who married 1875 December 21 at Dundee, signed James Milne Miller father, registered 1882 May 9 at Dundee Thos Scott assist registrar.2,1,3
  • He was the son of James Milne Miller Grocer, Undertaker & Upholsterer, Auctioneer's Clerk and Margaret Abercrombie Porter.
  • (Deceased) Death*: James Milne Miller printer & stationer died circa 17 February 1921.
  • Burial*: He was buried on 19 February 1921 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, .1
  • (Passenger) Passenger List: Margaret Abercrombie Porter, Janet Miller, James Milne Miller printer & stationer and Jane Miller was mentioned on a passenger list for R:Ship and with Margaret Abercrombie Porter, Janet Miller, Jane Miller, William Miller jute powerloom tenter and Charles Robert Kirkwood Lawson between 12 April 1913 and 26 April 1913 at Glasgow to Boston. List of manifest of alien passengers for the United States immigration officer at port of arrival; SS Numidian sailing from Glasgow 12 April 1913, arriving at Boston 26 April 1913; ref 18; Miller, James M, aged 52, male, married, occ salesman, can read & write, nationality British, race Scotch, last permanent residence Scotland Dundee, name of relative or friend in country whence came Bro Wm Miller, Forrest Park Road, Dundee, Scotland, final destination Mass Worcester, whether having a ticket to such final destination - no, passage paid by self, in possession of $200, previously in US for visit in 1883 to Boston, going to join friend or relative - son-in-law Mr Chas Lawson 249 Chandler St, Worcester, Mass, never in prison etc, polygamist, anachist..., in good mental & physical health, not deformed or crippled, height 5ft 8in, fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes, no ID marks, born Scotland Dundee.4
  • (Passenger) Passenger List: Margaret Abercrombie Porter, Janet Miller, James Milne Miller printer & stationer and Jane Miller was mentioned on a passenger list for R:Ship and with Margaret Abercrombie Porter, Janet Miller, Jane Miller, William Miller jute powerloom tenter and Charles Robert Kirkwood Lawson from 12 April 1913 to 16 April 1913 at Glasgow to Boston, Scotland & USA, . List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for The United States Immigration Officer at Port of Arrival

    Miller, James M, age 52, male, married, occupation salesman, can read & write, British nationality, Scotch race, last permanent residence Scotland, Dundee, nearest relative in country whence came brother William Miller Forest Park Road Dundee, Final destination Mass, Town Worcester, does not have ticket to final destination, paid for by self, inpossession of $200, previously in US in 1883 as visitor to Boston, going to join friend or relative son-in-law Charles Lawson 249 Chandler of Worcester, never in prison etc, not polygamist, not anarchist, not coming by reason of offer etc, good health, not derformed or crippled, height 5'8" complexion fair, hair brown, eyes brown, no ID marks, born Scotland Dundee
    Miller, wife Margaret, age 54, female, married, occupation wife, can read & write, British nationality, Scotch race, last permanent residence Scotland, Dundee, nearest relative in country whence came brother William Miller Forest Park Road Dundee, Final destination Mass, Town Worcester, does not have ticket to final destination, paid for by self, inpossession of $200, previously in US in 1883 as visitor to Boston, going to join friend or relative son-in-law Charles Lawson 249 Chandler of Worcester, never in prison etc, not polygamist, not anarchist, not coming by reason of offer etc, good health, not derformed or crippled, height 4'11" complexion dark, hair black, eyes grey, no ID marks, born Scotland Blairgowrie.5

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of James Milne Miller Grocer, Undertaker & Upholsterer, Auctioneer's Clerk and Margaret Abercrombie Porter in the 1891 census at Albert Crescent, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Miller, son, 9, scholar, Dundee; James W Miller, head, mar, 36, undertaker & upholsterer, working on own account, Dundee; Margaret Miller, wife, mar, 40, Perthshire Blairgowrie; 4 rooms with windows.2
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of James Milne Miller Grocer, Undertaker & Upholsterer, Auctioneer's Clerk and Margaret Abercrombie Porter in the 1901 census at 80 Hawkhill, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Miller, son, 18, iron moulder, Dundee; James M Miller, head, 45, clerk, Dundee; Margaret, wife, 49, Blairgowrie.6
Member of Household31 March 1911They was listed as a member of the household of James Milne Miller Grocer, Undertaker & Upholsterer, Auctioneer's Clerk and Margaret Abercrombie Porter in the 1911 census at 24 Thomson Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Miller, son, 28, single, printer & stationer, worker, Dundee; James M Miller, head, 56, mar, auctioneers clerk, worker, Dundee; Margaret Miller, wife, 61, married 36 years, 8 children 4 survive; Blairgowrie; 5 rooms with windows, 6 inhabitants in dwelling.7

Citations

  1. [S40] ED [June 2017].
  2. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS census 1891 Dundee [Jun 2004].
  3. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Birth 1882 Dundee St Clement 282/3 300 [June 2017].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: T843; NARA Roll Number: 192 [June 2017].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Passenger lists [June 2017].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 5; Page: 21; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_90; Year: 1901. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Sep 2011]
  7. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS census 1911 Dundee 282/01 014/00 035 [Nov 2011].