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Daily Alta California (San Francisco, California) - July 19, 1865
SENTENCES - Shannon Miller, robbing a passener on the Chrysopolis, fifteen months since, six months in County Jail, with judgment suspended to allow him to leave the State
Daily Alta California (San Francisco, California) - July 13, 1884
[notation of L. Miller charged with sodomy]
Daily Alta California (San Francisco, California) - September 14, 1884
There was an unusually heavy docket in Judge Ferral's Court yesterday, when the following criminals were called up for sentence: Lucilius Miller, sodomy, was retired to the privacy of San Quentin for twelve years.
Sacramento Daily Record (Sacramento, California) - December 21, 1888
THE PARDONING POWER
Governor Waterman Pardons Four and Commutes Two.Lucillus Miller, convicted of sodomy in San Francisco in September, 1884, and sentenced to twelve years, commuted to five and one-half years. The commutation was asked for account of his youth, the respectability of his parents, and because this was his first criminal act.
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) - May 29, 1890
Classifieds: LOST - SORREL HORSE WITH 3 WHITE FEET, hitched to a red cart. Return to 830 Treat ave and receive reward.
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) - March 14, 1892
Classifieds: HORSES - 1200 POUND HORSE: SOUND AND GENTILE; suitable for express; price $55; on account of departure. 830 Treat Ave.
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) - December 10, 1893
Recent Divorces - Complaints for divorce have been filed by …. Horatio Miller against Cora R. Miller.
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) - May 2, 1902
Suits for divorce were filed yesterday by… Cora A. Miller against Horatio Miller for desertion.
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) - August 9, 1903
MARRIAGES - Isaac A. Fowler, 27, 2646 Howard Street, and Cora A. Miller, 24, 2646 Howard Street.
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) - December 31, 1903
DEATHS: MILLER - In this city, December 29, 1903, Cordelia, relict of the late Eli Miller, a native of Maryland.
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) - February 27, 1920
Obituary - BENT - In this city, February 26, 1920, Mary Augusta Bent, loving wife of Alonzo Bent, and mother of Flora A. and Cordelia Parsons, sister or Horatio and Henry Miller and Bell M. Wetherby, a native of San Francisco. Friends are invited to attend the funeral service at 1:30 o'clock, Saturday afternoon, February 28, at Gray's, Divisadero st, at Geary. Interment private.
Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) - March 22, 1929
AGED MAN KILLS SELF
SAN FRANCISCO, March 28 - Horatio Miller, 76, living in a shack at the rear of 1382 Hampshire street, shot and killed himself yesterday after writing a note in which he said: "There's no more us living". He was penniless and out of work.
Census Records
St. Louis, Missouri - 1850
| Name | Age | Occupation | Born |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Shannon | 53 | Hotel Keeper | DC |
| Scharlotte A. Shannon | 36 | Md | |
| Cordelia Miller | 24 | Md | |
| Eli Miller | 28 | Painter | Va |
| Schannon Miller | 6 | Mo | |
| Eugene Miller | 2 | Mo |
Marysville, Yuba, California - June 3, 1860
| Name | Age | Gender | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller, Eli | 39 | m | painter | $1,500 | $50 | Virginia |
| Miller, Cordelia | 35 | f | Maryland | |||
| Miller, Shannon | 14 | m | Missouri | |||
| Miller, Lucillas | 11 | m | Missouri | |||
| Miller, Horatio | 7 | m | Missouri | |||
| Miller, Lavonia | 5 | f | California |
2830 Howard St, San Francisco - June 1, 1880
| Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Miller | 56 | Self | House Painter | |
| Cordelia? | 49 | wife | ||
| Lucilius? | 26 | son | House Painter | Missouri |
| Horatio | 22 | son | House Painter | California |
| Cordelia? | 20 | daughter | California | |
| Henry | 18 | son | California | |
| Gussie | 16 | daughter | at school | California |
| Bell | 14 | daughter | at school | California |
826 Treat Ave., San Francisco - June 1, 1900
| Name | relation | Born | Occupation | Description | Parents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller, C. M. | head | June 29, 1825 in Maryland | widow | 10 kids, 6 living | father from DC, mother Maryland |
| Bent, Augusta | daughter | March 9, 1862 in California | 2 children, both living | father from Virginia, mother Maryland | |
| Bent, Alonza | son-in-law | March 1860 in Canada | married 0 years | ||
| Parsons, Flora | grand daughter | Dec 7, 1886 in California | at school | father from England, mother California | |
| Parsons, Cordelia | grand daughter | Nov 11, 1887 in California | at school | father from England, mother California | |
| Mount, Samuel R. | son-in-law | May 3, 1855 in New Jersey | saloon keeper | married 16 years | |
| Mount, Lavona L. | daughter | March 16, 1855 in California | 1 child, living | father from Virginia, mother Maryland | |
| Mount, Vera E. | grand daughter | Oct 9, 1884 in California | father from New Jersey | ||
| Miller, Henry W. | son | Sept 1, 1860 in California | painter | widow | father from Virginia, mother Maryland |
| Miller, Horatio | son | Nov 28, 1852 in Missouri | painter | divorced | father from Virginia, mother Maryland |
California Voter Registrations
| Year | Name | Age | Birth | Occupation | Residence | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | Lucilious Miller | 25 | Missouri | vacara | Murphy's | May 22, 1873 |
| 1880 | Lucilius John Miller | 25 | Missouri | painter | 2830 Howard, SF | Oct 13, 1880 |
| 1880 | Eli Collins Miller | 60 | Virginia | painter | 2830 Howard, SF | Sept 16, 1880 |
| 1882 | Elijah Collins Miller | 62 | Virginia | painter | 13 Henrietta Square | Aug 24, 1882 |
| 1882 | Henry Miller | 22 | California | painter | 13 Henrietta Square, 2nd Floor, Room 1 | Oct 17, 1882 |
| 1882 | Lucilius John Miller | 30 | Missouri | painter | 13 Henrietta Square, 2nd Floor, Room 1 | Oct 17, 1882 |
San Francisco City Directories
| Year | Name | Occupation | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1862 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl S c Folsom bet Fifth & Sixth |
| 1863 | Miller, Eli | painter | dwl W s Ritch nr Townsend |
| 1867 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl cor Columbia and Santa Clara |
| 1868 | Miller, Eli | painter | dwl E s Columbia nr Santa Clara |
| 1869 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl NE cor Columbia and Santa Clara |
| 1871 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl E s Harrison bet Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth |
| 1873 | Miller, Eli | painter | 2830 Howard nr Twenty-fifth |
| 1874 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl 2830 Howard |
| 1874 | Miller, Horatio | painter | dwl 2830 Howard |
| 1875 | Miller, E. C. | painter | dwl 2830 Howard |
| 1875 | Shannon P. | painter | dwl 2830 Howard |
| 1876 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl 2830 Howard, nr Twenty-fifith |
| 1876 | Miller, Horatio | painter | dwl 2830 Howard, nr Twenty-fifth |
| 1877 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl 2830 Howard |
| 1877 | Miller, Horatio | painter | dwl 2830 Howard |
| 1877 | Miller, Lucilius | salesman | dwl 2830 Howard |
| 1879 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | dwl 1830 Howard |
| 1879 | Miller, Horatio | painter | dwl 1830 Howard |
| 1879 | Miller, Lucilius | painter | dwl 1830 Howard |
| 1880 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 2830 Howard |
| 1880 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 2830 Howard |
| 1880 | Miller, Lucilias | painter Eli Miller | r 2830 Howard |
| 1881 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 2830 Howard |
| 1881 | Miller, Horatio | (Miller & Buck) | r 2830 Howard |
| 1881 | Miller, Lucilius J. | painter | r 2830 Howard |
| 1882 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 13 Henrietta Square |
| 1883 | Miller, Elijah C. | painter | r 13 Henrietta Square |
| 1883 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 13 Henrietta Square |
| 1883 | Miller, Lucilius J. | painter | r 13 Henrietta Square |
| 1884 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 13 Henrietta Square |
| 1884 | Miller, Henry | painter | r 13 Henrietta Square |
| 1884 | Miller, Louis | painter | r 13 Henrietta Square |
| 1885 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 163 Sixteenth |
| 1885 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 163 Sixteenth |
| 1886 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 163 Sixteenth |
| 1886 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 163 Sixteenth |
| 1886 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 163 Sixteenth |
| 1888 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1888 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1888 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1889 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1889 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1889 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1890 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1890 | Miller, Henry N. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1890 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1891 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1891 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1891 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1891 | Miller, Raisch | painter | r 2422 Bryant |
| 1892 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1892 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1892 | Miller, Horatio | tilesetter | r 2422 Bryant Ave. |
| 1892 | Miller, Louis | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1893 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1893 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r. 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1893 | Miller, Horatio | tilesetter | r. 2422 Bryant Ave. |
| 1894 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1894 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1894 | Miller, Herotius | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1895 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1895 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1895 | Miller, Samuel | bartender | r. 830 Treat Ave. |
| 1896 | Miller, Eli C. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1896 | Miller, Henry W. | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1896 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1897 | Miller, Cordelia | widow | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1897 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1897 | Miller, Lucilius | painter | r 830 Treat Ave |
| 1898 | Miller, Cordelia | widow | r 826 Treat Ave |
| 1898 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 826 Treat Ave |
| 1899 | Miller, Cordelia C. | widow | r 826 Treat Ave |
| 1899 | Miller, Horatio | painter | r 826 Treat Ave |
