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John Burrows, Yuma



John timber-claimed a quarter in section 7, 1N 48W in 1894.

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In 1880 Lake County, Ohio, John J. Burrows 33 is a telegraph operator (meaning he could get ready access to transportation), Harriet M. Burrows 28 Wife, Alfred S. Burrows 9 Son, and Nellie G. Burrows 3 Daughter.

In 1900 Monroe County, New York, Johnson J. Burrows 53 is a depot master, Harriet M. Burrows 48 Wife, Winifred J. Burrows 27 Daughter in Law, Alfreda Burrows 9/12 Granddaughter, and Catharine Jackson 66 Boarder.

June 20, 1899 Rochester, New York "Alfred S. Burrows, son of Colonel J. J. Burrows, depot master of the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg railroad, died Saturday at the family residence, No. 4 Essex street. Deceased was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1871. In December, 1885, he entered the employ of the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg railroad as an apprentice iu the motive power department and was rapidly promoted to chief draughtsman, which position he held for nine years, receiving the appointment when only 14 years old. He received the first diploma ever given by the mechanical department of the Mechanics Institute. Mr. Burrows was a member of Rochester Lodge, F. and A. M., and of Ionic Chapter, No. 210, A. A. M., and vice-regent of Monroe Council of the Royal Arcanum. He was an active church worker and was a deacon in the Second Church of Christ, clerk, assistant Sunday-school superintendent and a teacher in the Sunday-school. He is survived by his wife, his father and mother and Mrs. R. H. Miller, wife of Rev. R. H. Miller, of Wellsville, N. Y.
The funeral will be held this afternoon from the residence at 2 o'clock. The burial will be in Riverside cemetery. The bearers are George W. Miller, William C. Arlidge. William Maurer, Mark A. Barney,. William Moss and Arthur Warren."

John J. Burrows BIRTH 1847 DEATH 1919 BURIAL Perry Township Cemetery Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA PLOT 4-9-22 MEMORIAL ID 173908119.

Harriet M. Cowdery Burrows BIRTH 12 Jul 1851 Ohio, USA DEATH 30 Jan 1942 Madison, Lake County, Ohio, USA BURIAL Perry Township Cemetery Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA PLOT 4-9-23 MEMORIAL ID 173908156.

Ettie Burroughs was born 2 May 1873 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Father: J. J. Burroughs, Mother: Hattie Cowdry.

Etta Burrows BIRTH 1873 DEATH 25 Feb 1875 BURIAL Perry Township Cemetery Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA PLOT 4-9-21 MEMORIAL ID 173908060.

In 1910 Buffalo, New York, Raphael H. Miller is 35, Nellie B. Miller 33 Wife, John R. Miller 5 Son, and Margaret E. Miller 4 Daughter.

In 1940 Washington, D.C., Raphael H. Miller is 65, Nellie B. Miller 63 Wife, Margaret E. Miller 34 Daughter, Raphael H. Miller, Jr. 22 Son, and Mary E. Miller 91 Mother.

Nellie Burrows Miller BIRTH 31 Dec 1876 DEATH 13 Sep 1960 BURIAL Perry Township Cemetery Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA PLOT 4-10-9 MEMORIAL ID 174285080.
Independence, Missouri "Nellie Miller, wife of Dr. Raphael H. Miller, a former pastor of the Independence Boulevard Christian church died yesterday at her home in Martinsville, Indiana. Dr. Miller was pastor of the church here 17 years before 1933 when he went to the National City Christian church in Washington. The Millers had lived in Martinsville since his retirement. Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Thursday in Madison, Ohio."


Rev. Raphael Harwood Miller BIRTH 27 Oct 1874 DEATH 16 May 1963 BURIAL Perry Township Cemetery Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA PLOT 4-10-9 MEMORIAL ID 174285170.

John Robert Miller BIRTH 26 Jun 1904 New York, USA DEATH 2 Nov 1946 San Francisco, California, USA BURIAL Perry Township Cemetery Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA PLOT 4-10-7 MEMORIAL ID 174284522.

October 6, 1989 Orlando, Florida " THE REV. MILLER, 111 Camellia Trail, Leesburg, died Wednesday. Born in Unionville, Ohio, he moved to Leesburg from Champaign-Urbana, Ill., in 1983. He was a retired minister. He was a member and former pastor of Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Orlando. He was an Army chaplain for 40 years and has served in several churches.
Survivors: wife, Mary; daughters, Mary Elaine Rein, Orlando, Melinda Sue Deer, Carmel, Ind.; sister, Margaret Miller, Kennett Square, Pa.; seven grandchildren."

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