Margaret Melcena Miller
1853 - 1925 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. Margaret Melcena Miller was born on 29 Jan 1853 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana (daughter of John Miller and Grizzella Little); died on 2 Sep 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Decatur County, Indiana. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
- Census: 1920, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52642022/melcena-m.-hedgesMargaret married David Teager "Tea" Hedges on 4 Mar 1873 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana. David (son of Jesse Hedges and Lucy Ann Hawkins) was born on 8 Jul 1852 in Lewis County, Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Walter Glenn Hedges was born on 16 Dec 1873 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana; died on 3 Nov 1947 in Batesville, Ripley County, Indiana; was buried on 6 Nov 1947 in Dale Cemetery, Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana.
- Jesse Lewis Hedges was born on 19 Aug 1875 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 3 Mar 1876 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana.
- Edgar Origin Hedges was born on 13 Feb 1877 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 23 Nov 1900 in Mount Carmel, Franklin County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Franklin County, Indiana.
- Charles Durbin Hedges was born on 28 May 1879 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 11 Sep 1880 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana.
- Amy May Hedges was born on 6 Jul 1885 in Henryville, Clark County, Indiana; died on 18 May 1888 in Tooele County, Utah; was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah.
- David Wiley Hedges was born on 20 Aug 1885 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana; died on 1 Aug 1931 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 5 Aug 1931 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
- Eunice Melcena Hedges was born on 13 Jun 1887 in Manchester, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 20 Dec 1891 in Tooele County, Utah; was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah.
- Lucy Parthena Hedges was born on 9 Feb 1890 in Tooele County, Utah; died on 14 Oct 1941 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Oct 1941 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
- Ruth Elizabeth Hedges was born on 23 Jun 1892 in Tooele County, Utah; died on 20 Nov 1961 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 24 Nov 1961 in Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
2. John Miller was born about 1822 in Kentucky; died on 10 Mar 1865 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- _MILT: Civil War.
- Census: 1850, Ohio Township, Clermont County, Ohio
- Census: 1860, Geneva, Jennings County, Indiana
Notes:
Civil War service.
Name: John Miller
Birth Year: abt 1821
Age: 42
Enrollment Date: 1 Dec 1863
Discharge Date: 10 Mar 1865
Place: Columbus, Indiana
Company: A
Regiment: 120
Notes: Killed at Kingston, N.C. March 10, 1865.
_MILT:
120th Indiana Volunteers, Company A.
Died:
A casualty of the Civil War.John married Grizzella Little on 18 Jul 1841 in Clermont County, Ohio. Grizzella was born on 22 Dec 1822 in Ohio; died on 21 Oct 1909 in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Grizzella Little was born on 22 Dec 1822 in Ohio; died on 21 Oct 1909 in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana. Other Events:
- Census: 1870, Geneva, Jennings County, Indiana
- Census: 1880, Jackson, Decatur County, Indiana
- Census: 1900, Geneva, Jennings County, Indiana
Notes:
LKH note:
When John Miller was killed in the Civil War, Grizella was left a widow with at least six children in her household. Her application for his Civil War pension as his widow is dated 27 May 1865.
Children:
- 1. Margaret Melcena Miller was born on 29 Jan 1853 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana; died on 2 Sep 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Decatur County, Indiana.