Elijah Miller

1772–1861 (age 89)

Biography

Elijah Miller was born in 1772 and lived through nearly a century of American development and change. He established himself as a respected member of his community and witnessed the transformation of his nation from its founding through the Civil War era.

Miller passed away in 1861 at an advanced age and was laid to rest at Fort Hill Cemetery. His long life spanned from the Revolutionary period through the beginning of the Civil War, making him a living connection to multiple generations of American history.