Henry Samuel Miller

1861 - 1939  (78 years)

• Name	Henry Samuel Miller
  Born	13 Sep 1861	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-218175
  Died	14 Sep 1939	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I493173	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Miller,   b. 31 Dec 1821, , Germany ,   d. 13 Dec 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Catherina Cunegunda "Catherine" Sippel,   b. 29 Oct 1834, Hartershausen, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 12 Apr 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	27 Apr 1858	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F20239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amelia Marie Herrick,   b. 9 Jan 1871, , Germany ,   d. 5 Dec 1943, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. Herbert Frederick Miller,   b. 24 Mar 1899, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F301804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HENRY S. MILLER Death which followed a lengthy illness claimed a former well-known C.N.R. employee, Henry S. Miller, in his 79th year. A native of Waterloo County, Mr. Miller went to Tavistock as a youth, and learned his trade as a tinsmith in that village. About 50 years ago he came to Stratford and became an employee of the Grand Trunk. He was a railroadman for 43 years, retiring about thirteen years ago. Stratford Mirror, 15 Sep 1939, p. 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 11. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Henry Miller, b. 13 Sep 1861 Waterloo County, d. 14 Sep 1939 Stratford, spouse Amelia Miller, d/o Jacob Miller and unknown. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 04 May 1858. On the 27th of April, Jacob Miller, to Maria Sippel, of Wilmot Township. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Jacob Miller Birth Place: Germany RESIDENCE: Wilmot Township Age: 34 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824 Father Name: Henry Mother Name: Maria Hebin Spouse Name: Maria Sippel Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Spouse Birth Place: Germany Spouse Residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Valentine Spouse Mother Name: Catherine Kraft Marriage Date: 27 Apr 1858 Marriage County: Waterloo [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 53.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Sep 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 14 Sep 1939 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth