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BURTON MILLER, farmer, Rome Twp., Sec. 8; P.O. Viroqua; born in Ohio in 1820; came to Iowa in 1852; his father entered land and they now own 103 acres; made the improvements. In politics, Democrat; in religion, United Brethren. His wife, Catharine Meeks, was born in Ohio in 1822; married in Ohio in 1856; have eight children—Flora A. (now Mrs. Solts, of Rome), Mary A. (now Mrs. Emmerson), Barbara A. (now Mrs. Taylor), William B. (in Rome), John H., Elizabeth A., Catherine and George H. (died in 1858).
Source: History of Jones County, Iowa, Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1879, page 649.
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