Jane Miller

Parents:

• Birth*: Jane Miller was born circa 1885 at Canada, .¹
• She was the daughter of James Milne Miller Grocer, Undertaker & Upholsterer, Auctioneer's Clerk and Margaret Abercrombie Porter.
• (Deceased) Death*: Jane Miller died circa 16 April 1955.
• Burial*: She was buried on 18 April 1955 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, .²

• Name Variation: Jane Miller was also known as Jean Thomson Miller.²
• (Witness) Marriage: She witnessed the marriage of Charles Robert Kirkwood Lawson and Elizabeth Anderson Miller on Friday, 24 April 1903 at 14 Thomson Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1903 marriages in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 74; 1903 on the Twenty-fourth day of April at 14 Thomson Street Dundee after banns according to the forms of the United Free Church; signed Charles R Lawson patternmaker bachelor aged 25 residing at 1165 Dumbarton Road Govan Glasgow, parents Robert Davie Lawson mason and Ellen Lawson ms Cunnison; signed Lizzie Miller dressmaker spinster aged 23 residing at 14 Thomson Street Dundee, parents James Milne Miller clerk and Margaret Ambrose Miller ms Porter; signed John Reid MA Tay Square Church Dundee signed George G Moncur witness signed Jeannie Miller witness; registered 1903 April 25th at Dundee signed T Y Miller registrar.^2,3
• (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, James Milne Miller printer & stationer, 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, James Milne Miller printer & stationer, 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 Household	5 April 1891	They 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, . Jane Miller, daug, 6, Canada; James W Miller, head, mar, 36, undertaker & upholsterer, working on own account, Dundee; Margaret Miller, wife, mar, 40, Perthshire Blairgowrie; 4 rooms with windows.1
Member of Household	31 March 1901	They 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, . Jeannie Miller, da, 16, Dundee; James M Miller, head, 45, clerk, Dundee; Margaret, wife, 49, Blairgowrie.6
Member of Household	31 March 1911	They 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, . Jane T Miller, daug, 26, single, Ontario Canada; 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