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ELISHA MILLER, farmer, Greenfield Twp., Sec. 23; P.O. Mechanicsville; born December 14, 1823, in Fairfield Co., Ohio; in 1854, he came to Jones Co.; he owns 120 acres of land, and it is the best-conducted farm in the county, for which he was awarded a diploma, dated Monticello, September 4, 1874. He married Miss Amelia Spohr in 1848; she was born in Bucks Co., Penn., May 27, 1827; had two children, both deceased. Democrat; Lutheran.
Source: History of Jones County, Iowa, Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1879, page 587.
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