Elizabeth Kiess1

F, (January 1845 - 1906)
     Elizabeth Kiess was born in January 1845 at Anthony Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.2 She was the daughter of Wilhelm Kiess and Dorothea Waltz. Elizabeth Kiess has also been reported to have been born 1846. She married Jacob H. Miller, son of Jacob Frederick Miller and Barbara Cordelia Wolf, in 1868.3,4 Elizabeth Kiess died in 1906 at Pennsylvania at age 61 years.5
     She and Jacob H. Miller are thought to have had a total of 4 children, but only one surrvived. No further information on these additional children is available at this time.

Child of Elizabeth Kiess and Jacob H. Miller

Last Edited=24 Feb 2005

Citations

  1. [S559] Carol (Taylor) Olson, "Report for the Descendants of Jacob F. Miller," supplied 25 February 2003 (6515 Marlo Way, Riverside, California 92506, USA; 951-788-4635). This report offers a full list of the primary and secondary sources consulted. p. 16, no surname is given, only Elizabeth.
  2. [S559] Carol (Taylor) Olson, "Jacob F. Miller Descendants", p. 16, says that Elizabeth was born in Jan 1845 based on census research.
  3. [S21] Watson Kiess, History of the Kiess Family, Who Came From Germany and Settled In Pennsylvania In The Early 1800's (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania: n.pub., 1957), p. 13.
  4. [S559] Carol (Taylor) Olson, "Jacob F. Miller Descendants", p. 16.
  5. [S559] Carol (Taylor) Olson, "Jacob F. Miller Descendants", p. 16, the year of death was determined from personal records of Kathryn (Kurtz) Olson.