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Lot

.
-

14,

Patent

con.

June

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5. N.R.

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Andrew Miller.

9, 1801. C rown to Andrew Mill e r
1841. Devised to his

Will:

1236.

20

and a.signs:
to

son

Benjï¿½lniR

S.E.-an,gle.

::: all

88

acres.

Andrew Miller &amp; his

acres

:N.E.

heirs

angle:
the

Miller his heirs and asigns
lands

of Ridge rd.

lying_S.E.

to Edward Miller the remainder

of lot

14,

,

and other lands.

1862.

Andrew Miller to Edward.Miller:

Will

Feb.

10424.

Reg. ï¿½ay 1862 â€¢â€¢ lot 14,
Jan.

12,

I4. 1884.

Aug.

21,

1884.

acres:

5 &amp; 6.

con.

Benjamin Miller to Wm. L.
broken front

Will

113

of lot

Miller:

14, 5th. c on .

124

acres,

cont.

5

acres.

Probate of will of John A,

Yuller

Benjamin A.

Miller: Caroline A.

47 4 0 .
B.&amp;.S.

May 27, 1902.

Miller;

Miller,

widow:

Falls Park:::
B.&amp;.s.

Apr. 25, 1903.

Caroline A.
bachelor,

Wm.

to Commissioners

14,

of

Q. Victoria

100 acres.

Miller widow

Carrie M.

con.

' ,

Wm.

F.

Miller spinster:

Miller infant::: to A.
of lot

F.

5 N.R.

Augustrum: 5

Mi ller
Harding E.
acres

pt.

�Lot

14,

con

B.&amp;.S.

5.

l

W Andrew Miller.

30, 1903.

Nov.

Arent August:curn widower to the Canadian
S hipb uilding Comp. Ltd. about
in Broken front. con.5.

# 14
B.&amp;.S.

Lucy H.
Lucy H.

Mar.

5

acres

of lot

Miller ext. of Edward Miller to
Miller widow 66ï¿½ acres. Spt. of lot

14, $ 1.00

1903.

B.&amp;.S.

Dec.

30,

B.&amp;.S.

June

26, 1906, Lucy H.

B.&amp;.S.

Oct.

Feb.

The Canadian S hip building Comp . Ltd. and the
Commissioners join as g ra nt o r s to the
Commissioners of the Queen Victoria Park::
part of lot 14, River road along the east ?t.
Miller widow &amp; Reb e c c a Anquish spinster
to Arent Augustrum part of lot 14, $ q5000.00.

1906

14, 1907.

Arent Augustrum to the Canadian Ship Building
Comp.Ltd. :
187 ac r es. pat. lot 14, $117, 500.

The Canadian Ship Building Comp. Ltd.
Lawrence &amp; C. Steam Navigation Comp.
:
187
acres pat. of lot 14, 5 acrs S.E.?t.
Ltd.
to the St.
as

steamer.

Will:

Mar.

11. 1908.

Henry E. Miller to Wm. F. Mi ller . Benj.
Harding E. Miller: &amp; Edï¿½ar Miller: his
nephews: : Npt .. of lot lL!- , 114 acres.

B.&amp;.s.

Feb.

15, 1909 .

Thomas Ed. Miller ext. of Henry E. Miller to
William
F. Miller, Bej. A. Miller: Harding E.
Miller: &amp; Edgar Miller:: npt. of
lot 14,
$1.00

)

â€¢

to building

B.&amp; S.

Apr. 29, 1910:

Grant:Â·

July 15, 1910.

(

Agreement:

&amp; S.

Miller'

Commission of Queen Victoria Park .N.F.
t o King Ed1Â·:ard Vll: front pt. of lot li+.
Canadian Ship bï¿½ilding Comp.
the Canadian Bank of Coï¿½merce:

ltd.
S.E.

to

pt.14, 5acï¿½es.

Aug. 5, 1910. His Majesty the Kinï¿½ to the Canadian Foundry
Comp.

B.

A.

Aug. 1, 1910.

pt.

of lot

1 4,

1

ch.

recerved

in Front.

Canadian Foundry , and Canï¿½dian General electric
Comp. to His Majesty the Ktng: pt. of l ot 14.
ï¿½

3, 1912.

B.&amp;.S.

Jan.

Grant.

July 3, 1914.

Grant July 12,

1924.

Edgar Miller &amp; wife to
pt. of lot llJ..
Wm. Miller &amp; wife to
N.pt. of lot 14.

Benjamin A.

3/l.ï¿½

acres.

Benjamin A. Miller ï¿½acre.
E.
of lot

Miller &amp; wife to Harding

&amp; Mabel Miller:

â€¢

EeniaminÂ·A. Miller: 20

acres.

N.pt.

Miller

14, 20ac .

�Audrey
To,

L.

l.

ï¿½1ller Laurie

pril 24, 1976

McDermott

(uncompleted
51c
ILLER ( 1766-1843) an-9. ELIZABETH
. MJDRE
TS
ï¿½VERETT (1772-1841) and DESCEND

man

c.)

Their children:

(1791-1794)

1.

Martha

2.

John Birch Miller

(1792-1872) married Elizabeth

3. Peter Miller

( 1793-1853

4. Henry

(1725-179.6)

"

5. Elizabeth

11

?

Deborah

(1798-1809)

ti

(1799-1862)

II

II

(1803-1888)

ti

8. Jacob

II

(1805-1891)

"

Beth1a.

9. Edward

"

(1806-1870)

II

Salome

(1811-1863)

"

( 1814-1883)

n

Andrew Jr

-

7. Benjamin

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11 Eliza.be-Â£)&gt;.
.

ll

/;. l.Â£ fl Nolï¿½
Ellen Palm

( 1)

r

da John Palmer

Ann Palmer
etcalfe
iiller.

.-Y1111a.m BaJG.ter
Mathias Haun

..

â€¢

-

Spedding

11&lt;K..1tft

ti

.. 6.

iller

(2) Eliza Lown

�MARTHA MILLER:::

â€¢

Martha Miller.

daughter

b.
marr:
bur:

â€¢

â€¢

l

\

of Andrew &amp; Elizabeth Everett Miller â€¢

1791. d.

1794.

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