George Welch Miller was the eldest child of George MILLER & Harriet WELCH. He was born about 1816 in Southampton. He lived primarily in the areas of Bath and Bristol, and worked as an artist and portrait painter. He died on 1/20/1870 at home in Bristol. His son George William Miller served as the informant for the death certificate. His widow and daughters moved to Lambeth in Metro London and they worked as dressmakers.
Artnet.com has a page on two paintings: http://www.artnet.com/artist/589688/george-w-miller.html.
FAMILY OUTLINE:
- George Welch MILLER, b. 1816 Southampton; d. 1/26/1870 Bristol; m. 2/20/1841 in Bristol [IGI] to Mary Ann NORMAN.
- Lucy MILLER, b. 8/3/1840 Bristol; baptized 6/27/1841 St. Augustine-the-Less, Bristol, Gloucestershire [Birth & baptism: IGI] [Census: 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891].
- George William MILLER, b. abt. 1844 Bristol [Census: 1851, 1861].
- Edward Norman MILLER, b. 1847 Bristol or Ilminster, Somerset [Census: 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891] m. Blanche Elizabeth WENSLEY. No known children.
- Marwood Francis MILLER, b. 11/27/1849 St Michael's, Bath [IGI] [Census: 1851, 1861].
- Kate E. MILLER, b. abt. 1854 Bath [Census: 1861, 1871, 1881, ____, ____] BMD-Death: "Kate E. Miller, b. abt. 1856, d. 1Q-1916 aged 60, Lambeth, Vol. 1D pg. 286."
- Bessie MILLER, b. abt. 10/21/1858 Bath [Census: 1861, 1871, 1881].
CERTIFICATES:
MARRIAGE OF GEORGE WELCH MILLER & MARY ANN NORMAN
[02/19/1841] |
1841. Marriage solemnized at the Register Office in the District of Bristol in the City in the and County of Bristol |
| CERTIFICATE |
No. |
When Married |
Name and Surname |
Age |
Condition |
Rank or Profession |
Residence at Time of Marriage |
Father's Name and Surname |
Rank or Profession of Father |
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163 |
February
19,
1841 |
George Welch Miller |
full age |
Bachelor |
Artist |
Orchard Street |
George Miller |
Solicitor |
| Mary Ann Norman |
minor |
Spinster |
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Same place |
William Norman |
Herald Painter |
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Married in the Register Office according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the before by me, _____ Registrar |
| This Marriage was solemnized between us, | { | Geo. W. Miller | } | in the Presence of us, | { | James Pawley, Elizabeth Pawley | See W. Recd. |
| Mary Ann Norman | N. P. Hartley | . |
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DEATH CERTIFICATE OF GEORGE WELCH MILLER
[01/20/1870] |
1870. REGISTRATION DISTRICT: CLIFTON.
DEATH in the Sub-district of Saint Philip & Jacob in the City & County of Bristol |
| CERTIFICATE |
No. |
When and where died |
Name and Surname |
Sex |
Age |
Occupation |
Cause of death |
Signature, description and residence of informant |
When registered |
Signature of registrar |
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64 |
Twentieth January 1870, 25 Amberly Street |
George Welch Miller |
male |
52 years |
Animal and Portrait Painter |
Abscess of the Lungs - two years, certified |
G. W. Miller, Present at the Death, 25 Amberly Street, Bristol |
Twenty-first January 1870 |
Arthur J. Hunt, Registrar |
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DEATH CERTIFICATE OF MARY ANN MILLER
[06/16/1891] |
1891. REGISTRATION DISTRICT: LAMBETH.
DEATH in the Sub-district of Lambeth Church 2nd in the County of London |
| CERTIFICATE |
No. |
When and where died |
Name and Surname |
Sex |
Age |
Occupation |
Cause of death |
Signature, description and residence of informant |
When registered |
Signature of registrar |
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260 |
Sixteenth June 1891
176 Upper Kennington Lane |
Mary Ann Miller |
Female |
66 years |
Widow of George Welsh Miller Animal Painter (master) |
Malignant disease of Bladder, certified by S. Wright, L.R.C.A. |
Lucy Miller, daughter, present at the Death, 176 Upper Kennington Lane - Lambeth |
Eighteenth June 1891 |
George Pearson, Registrar |
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NOTES:
There is an IGI record of the christening of a "Mary Anne Norman" on 10/6/1822
St. Sidwell, Exeter, Devon to William & Elizabeth Norman.
Parents of Mary Ann Norman:
FreeBMD-Death Index, "William Norman, 3Q-1837 Bristol, Vol. 11-134"
FreeBMD-Death Index: "Elizabeth Norman, 1Q-1838 Bristol, Vol. 11-185"
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BMD-Marriage: "George Welch Miller / Mary Ann Norman, 1Q-1841 Bristol, Vol. 11-187"
FamilySearch.org - Marriage: 2/20/1841
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BMD-Death: "Kate E. Miller, 1Q-1916, age 60, Lambeth, Vol. 1D-286" [Look for her in 1901 Census...]
"Kate Miller, age 43, 2Q-1896, Lambeth, Vol. 1D-232"
Marwood F. Miller: no hits
Edward N. Miller:
George Wm. Miller:
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George W. Miller: ? [abt. 1845]
Edward N. Miller: ? [abt. 1848]
Marwood F. Miller: ? [abt. 1850]
Kate?
---> 1891 possibly at Wycombe Old Borough, Buckinghamshire, born in Bath, but may be widow...
---> 1891 or Leigh, Worcestershire, schoolmistress, single, born in Bath...
---> 1891 or Hampstead, London, servant at Potter house (b. 1864) in Bath...
---> 1901 East Molesey, Surrey (12mi from Lambeth): age 46, single, b. 1855 Bath, dressmaker!!!
Bessie?
CENSUS:
Google maps: Paulton, England (8.5 miles SW of Bath).
1841 BRITISH CENSUS
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| England |
Somerset |
HO 107 |
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30 |
11 |
9 |
City or Borough of: Paulton
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NAME |
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PROFESSION |
Born in
Same County |
Born in Scot,
Ire, or Foreign |
| 24 |
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George Miller |
25 |
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Artist |
N |
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Mary |
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15 |
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Lucy Miller |
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10 mo |
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Hundred: Chewton; Registration district: Clutton; Sub-dist: Clutton. Class: HO107; Piece 939; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Paulton; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 30; Page: 11-12; Line: 24-25, 1; GSU roll: 474596. |
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| 1851 BRITISH CENSUS |
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1941 |
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263 |
5 |
?? |
Parish or Township of: |
Ecclesiastical District of: |
City or& Borough of: |
Town of: |
Village of: |
| Walcot |
St. Michael |
Bath |
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CONDITION |
MALES |
FEMALES |
Rank, Profession
Occupation |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
Blind
Deaf
Dumb |
| xx |
xx |
15 Walcot St. |
George W. Miller |
Head |
Mar |
35 |
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Portrait & personal painter |
Southampton |
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| xx |
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Mary Ann |
Wife |
do |
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28 |
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Exeter |
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| xx |
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Lucy |
Daur |
U |
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9 |
Scholar |
Bristol |
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| xx |
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George Wm. |
Son |
U |
7 |
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Scholar |
Bristol |
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| xx |
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Edward N. |
Son |
U |
4 |
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Bristol |
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| xx |
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Marwood F. |
Son |
U |
1 |
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Bath, Somerset |
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Class: HO107; Piece: 1941; Folio: 263; Page: 5; GSU Roll: 221100. [Parents George Miller & Harriet Welch are nearby at 1 York Place, Bath, Walcot, St. Saviour]. |
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| 1861 BRITISH CENSUS |
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Gloucestershire |
RG 9 |
1723 |
. |
58 |
22 |
11 |
| Parish [or Township] of: |
City or Municipal Borough of: |
Municipal Ward of: |
Parliamentary Borough of: |
Town of: |
Hamlet or Tything, &c. of: |
Ecclesiastical District of: |
| Bristol St. Augustines |
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MALES |
FEMALES |
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Occupation |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
Blind
Deaf
Dumb |
| xx |
xx |
27 Orchard St. |
/ |
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Mary Ann Miller |
Head |
Mar |
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38 |
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Devon, Exeter |
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| xx |
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Lucy |
Dau |
U |
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19 |
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Devon, Exeter |
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| xx |
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George W. |
Son |
U |
16 |
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Scholar |
Bristol |
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| xx |
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Edward N. |
Son |
U |
13 |
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Scholar |
Somerset |
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| xx |
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Marwood F. |
Son |
U |
10 |
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Scholar |
Somerset |
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| xx |
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Kate |
Dau |
U |
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7 |
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Somerset |
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| xx |
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Bessie |
Dau |
U |
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2 |
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Somerset |
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Civil parish: Bristol St. Augustine; Town: Bristol; County: Gloucestershire; Registration district: Bristol; Sub-dist: St. Augustine; ED: 11. Class: RG9; Piece: 1723; Folio: 58; Page: 22; GSU roll: 542857. |
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| 1871 BRITISH CENSUS |
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672 |
37 |
27 |
22 |
Civil Parish
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City or Municipal
Borough of |
Municipal Ward of |
Parliamentary
Borough of |
Town of |
Village or
Hamlet &c., of |
Local Board or [Improvement
Commisioners District] of |
Ecclesiastical
District of |
| Lambeth, St. Anne parish, Kennington First, London |
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NAME |
RELATION |
CONDITION |
MALES |
FEMALES |
Rank, Profession
Occupation |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
Blind
Deaf
Dumb |
| 00 |
xx |
45 Wyvil Road |
/ |
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Mary A. Miller |
Head |
Wid |
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46 |
Dressmaker |
Exeter, Devon |
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Lucy |
Dau |
U |
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28 |
Dressmaker |
Bristol, Gloucestershire |
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Kate |
Dau |
U |
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17 |
Dressmaker |
Bristol, Gloucestershire |
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Bessie |
Dau |
U |
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12 |
Dressmaker |
Bath, Somerset |
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Civil Parish: Lambeth; Ecclesiastical parish: St. Anne; County: London; Registration District: Lambeth; Sub-dist: Kennington First; ED: 22. Class: RG10; Piece: 672; Folio: 37; Page: 27; GSU roll: 823328. |
| 1881 BRITISH CENSUS |
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RG 11 |
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54 |
1 |
?? |
Civil Parish
[or Township] of |
City or Municipal
Borough of |
Municipal Ward of |
Parliamentary
Borough of |
Town, or Village
or Hamlet of |
Urban Sanitary
District of |
Rural Sanitary
District of |
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District of |
| Lambeth, Surrey |
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CONDITION |
MALES |
FEMALES |
Rank, Profession
Occupation |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
Blind
Deaf
Dumb |
| 00 |
xxx |
43 Harleyford Road |
/ |
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Mary Ann Miller |
Head |
Widow |
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46 |
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Devon |
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| 11 |
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Lucy |
Dau |
Single |
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39 |
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Bristol |
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| 11 |
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Kate E. |
Dau |
Single |
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27 |
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Bath |
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| 11 |
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Bessie |
Dau |
Single |
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22 |
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Bath |
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| Source: www.familysearch.org. Class: RG11; Piece: 4644; Folio: 49; Page: 26; GSU Roll: 1342122. |
| 1891 BRITISH CENSUS |
| Country: |
County: |
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London |
RG 12 |
399 |
85 |
7 |
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Municipal Borough of: |
Municipal Ward of: |
Urban Sanitary
District of: |
Town, Village or
Hamlet of: |
Rural Sanitary
District of: |
Parliamentary Borough
or Division of: |
Ecclesiastical Parish
or District of: |
| Lambeth |
. |
Prince |
. |
. |
. |
Kennington |
St. Ann, So. Lambeth |
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NAME |
RELATION |
CONDITION |
MALES |
FEMALES |
Profession
Occupation |
Empr |
Empe |
None |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
Blind
Deaf
Dumb |
| 20 |
45 |
13 So. Lambeth Road |
/ |
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Mary A. Miller |
Head |
Widow |
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66 |
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Devon, Exeter |
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| 21 |
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Lucy |
Dau. |
U |
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49 |
Dressmaker |
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Bristol, Gloucestershire |
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Lambeth, Kennington First, London, England. Class: RG12; Piece: 399; Folio 85; Page 7; GSU roll: 6095509. |
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