Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Miller, John H. July 8, 1823 - 
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JOHN H. MILLER, millwright and retired farmer, Sec. 18; P. O. Midway; was born 
in Nassau, July 8, 1823; came to America, April 30, 1848; landed at 
Philadelphia, then to Northampton Co., Penn., remained there until April, 1836
[?], when he came to Onalaska, where he built a saw-mill which he sold to 
Hollaway. He then removed to Half-Way Creek, and in 1865 bought the mill 
property of Alfred Swarthout; everything was wild and brush. He began to 
improve and built the mill in 1866 and 1867; contains two run of stone, and 
has always done a good business. The mill is 30x56; was sold to Swarthout in 
1871. His wife, Fredricka Heinill, was born in Baden, Sept. 2, 1834. They 
married in 1853, have five children - Charlie, deceased; Sarah, John, Emma and 
Matilda.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 815.

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