Miller (Solomon) Cemetery
2004
Located on the NW side of Buffalo Ridge road, between 125 Buffalo Ridge Rd. and Sluder Rd. Gray, TN. Fenced with several trees in the cemetery in the middle of the field.
GPS Location: 36°27.53 082°32.90W; Elevation: 1791 ft.
| NAME | BIRTH DATE | DEATH DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Miller, Soloman | 18 Oct 1792 | 31 Aug 1875 |
| Miller, Mary | 12 May 1797 | 18 Oct 1870 |
| Miller, James H. | 06 Jun 1837 | 13 Feb 1868 |
| Miller, Mary | 12 Oct 1841 | 17 Oct 1868 |
Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web March 2004 by Betty Jane Hylton and Donna Cox Briggs members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.
Copyrighted 2013 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.
Seven graves marked with field stones.
1850 Census Washington County, TN
1754/1790 Miller, Solomon 58 b. TN, Mary 51 b. TN, Sarah 35 b. TN, Rebecca 19 b. TN, Henry 14 b. TN
1860 Census Washington County, TN
432 Miller, Solomon 67 Mary 62, Sarah 43, Henry 22, Sarah 23.
339 Walker, Elcanah 30, Rebecca 29, Sarah 4, James H. 2, Mary May 1
1870 Census Washington County, TN
Dist. 12 #85 Miller, Soloman 77, Mary 72, Sarah 53, Sarah J. 7, William S. 4, Mary M. 2; Buckingham, Nancy 20
From History of Washington County Tennessee, 1988, p.432:
John Miller from Rockingham County, Virginia bought land in Washington County, TN 1788. In 1789 he married Caty Boughman and they live on Knob Creek. Their children were Jacob, Samuel, Solomon, Mary, Susannah, Sarah, Joseph, John, Jr., Henry, George, Margaret, Abraham, and Catherine.
Solomon Miller (1792 – 1875) married Mary Ellis (1797-1870). Solomon’s children were Mary, Sarah, Shelpherd B., Solomon, Jr., Rebecca and Henry. Solomon Miller married first Barsheba Reasoner, April 22, 1813, Carter County, TN,. daughter of Garrett Reasoner.
Washington County, Tennessee Marriages, by Goldene Burgner
Elkana Walker to Rebecca Miller, 10 Jan 1856 by A.N. Harris.
J. Henry Miller to Mary Baker, 8 May 1862 by John F. Grisham, J.P.