Jean Miller1

M, #2962, b. circa 1767
Relationship
5th great-granduncle of Joseph Wayne Peery
     Jacob Miller was born circa 1767 at Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.2,3 As of circa 1767, Jean Miller was also known as Jacob.2 He was the son of Jacob Miller and Anna Maria Theissen.4 In 1769,Jean Miller moved with his family to New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.2 He married Marie Francoise Mayer, daughter of Andre Mayer and Marie Anne Stelly, on 19 January 1796 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.5 He witnessed the marriage of Antoine Marcantel and Marie Celeste Miller on 9 January 1816 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.3 He was listed as a son-in-law in the succession of Andre Mayer in January 1818 at St. Landry Parish Courthouse, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.6 He was listed as the husband in the succession of Marie Francoise Mayer in August 1823 at St. Landry Parish Courthouse, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.7

Children of Jean Miller and Marie Francoise Mayer

Citations

  1. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Francois Xavier - native of this parish (minor son of Jean & Marie Francois MAYER) m. 8 Feb. 1821 Julienne ROY - native of this parish (minor daughter of Noel & Celeste WAIBLE [WYBLE]) Wits: Jean Baptiste Noel ROY, Jean Pierre FRUGE, Andre Alexis MILLER, Noel ROY fils [Jr.]. Fr. Flavius Henri ROSSI (Opel.Ch.: v.1-B, p.368).
  2. [S1298] U. S. & Canada, Passenger & Immigration Lists, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Name:     Catherine Miller
    Birth Year:     abt 1765
    Arrival Year:     1769
    Arrival Place:     New Orleans, Louisiana
    Age:     4
    Family Members:     Wife Anne Marie 30; Daughter Barbe 6; Daughter Catherine 4; Daughter Anne Marie 3; Son Jacob 2
    Source Publication Code:     4656
    Primary Immigrant:     Miller, Jacob
    Source Bibliography:     "LIST OF GERMAN AND ACADIAN FAMILIES Who Went by an English Vessel to New Orleans to Settle...1769." In New Orleans Genesis, vol. 22 (July 1983), pp. 370-373.
    Page:     371.
  3. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Celestine - native of this parish (minor daughter of Jean - native of this parish & Marie Francoise MAYRE - native of St. Jean Baptiste parish on the River and inhabitants of this parish) m. 9 Jan. 1816 Antoine MARCANTEL - native of this parish (minor son of Francois - native of la pointe couppee & Therese MORO [MOREAU] - native of Mobile & inhabitants of this parish) Wits: Louis GUILBERT, George MAYER, Soulange [Solange] LACASE, Jean MILLER, Pierre LOUAILLIER, Vital ESTILETE, William HERGEROEDER - all inhabitants of this parish. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.277).
  4. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Andre Alexis (Jean & Francoise MAYER - residents of this post) bt. 18 Sept. 1803 at age 5 mths. Pats: Jacob MILLER & Anne TEYGEN; Mats: Andre MAYER & Marie Anne STELLY; Spons: Alexis MAYER & Diane GREGSON. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.315).
  5. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MAYER, Marie Francoise - Germans (Andre & Marie STELLY) m. 19 Jan. 1796 John MILLER - natives of Germany (Jacob & Anne THEGEN) Wits: Joseph FROZARD, Andre MAYER, Jean Baptiste STELLY. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.61).
  6. [S100] SWLR - St. Landry Parish Courthouse, MAYER, Andre widr. of Marianne STELLY Children; Victoire m. Frederic MILLER; Francoise m. Jean MILLER; Magdaleine m. William SPANGENBERG; d. Jean Baptiste m. Dorothee EMOND; Alexis; George; Michel; Cesaire m. Louis GUILBERT; Andre; Carmelite. Succ. dated: Jan. 1818 (Opel. Ct.Hse.: Succ.#96).
  7. [S100] SWLR - St. Landry Parish Courthouse, MAYER, Marie Francoise m. Jean MILLER Children: Marie Victoire m. Joseph BERJEOT; Jean fils; Marie Celeste m. Antoine MARCANTEL; Andre Alexis; Francois Xavier; Marie Angelique; Michel; Ursin; Etienne; Melitte MILLER. Succ. dated Aug. 1823 (Opel. Ct.Hse.: Succ. #314).
  8. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Marie (Jean MILHER & Francoise MAYER) bt. Sunday, 5 Feb. 1797 Pats: Jacob MILHER & Anne Marie TEIGEIM [THEGEIN]; Mats: Andre MAYER & Marianne STELLY; Spons: Jean Baptiste STELLY & Victoire MAYER, her uncle and aunt. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.172).
  9. [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, MILLER, Jacques a twin (John - of St. Landry of Opelousas & Marie Francoise MAYER - of St. John Baptist on the Mississippi) b. 1 Feb. 1799, bt. 25 April 1799 Pats: Jacques MILLER & Marie TAYEN [THEGEIN] - of Germany; Mats: Andre MAYER & Marie Anne STELY - of the Mississippi; Spons: Jacques MILLER, represented by Jacques MILLER, his father & Marie Therese MILLER. During a "Salida" [a mission trip] to Carencro, at the place of Jean MOUTON, uncle. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.5, #138).
  10. [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, MILLER, John a twin (John - of St. Landry of Opelousas & Marie Francoise MAYER - of St. John Baptiste on the Mississippi) b. 1 Feb. 1799, bt. 25 April 1799 Pats: Jacques MILLER & Marie TAYEN [THEGEIN] - of Germany; Mats: Andre MAYER & Marie Anne STELY - of the Mississippi; Spons: Frederic MILLER & Magdeleine RITTER. During a "Salida" [missionary trip] to Carencro, at the place of Jean MOUTON, uncle. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.5, #139).
  11. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Marie Celeste (Jean MILHER & Marie Francoise MAYER) bt. Sunday, 5 April 1801 Pats: Jacob MILHER & Marianne THEIM; Mats: Andre MAYER & Marianne STELLY; Spons: William JANSON & Therese RITER. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.243).
  12. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Angelique (Jean & Francoise MAYER) b. 5 Aug. 1805, bt. 6 Oct. 1805 Spons: Joseph SAVOIS & Angelique FRUGE. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.360).
  13. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Michel (Jean & Marie Francoise MAYER) b. 4 Dec. 1807, bt. 14 Feb. 1808 Spons: George MAYER & Lise DESBORDES. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.432).
  14. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Ursin (Jean & Francoise MAYER) bt. 14 July 1810 at age 5 mths. Spons: Joachim HEBERT & Adriene GREGSON. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.505).
  15. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, MILLER, Etienne (Jean & Marie Francoise MAYER) bt. 26 July 1812 at age 2 mths. Spons: --- LAMORANDIERE & his wife Marguerite GRADENIGO. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.562).