Isaac Price Miller

Birth Date

1817-12-19

Death Date

1865-10-22

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Jefferson County, Kentucky, planter and politician. Kentucky native. Married to Anna Miller. Father of Alice Miller, Robert Miller, Isaac Miller, Florence Miller, and Juliet Miller. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Jefferson County in 1842, 1845, and 1847. Owned twenty-six enslaved people in 1850. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Jefferson County from 1851 to 1855. Farmer in Jefferson County in 1860. Owned twenty-six enslaved people in 1860. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Jefferson County from August 1862 to March 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District No. 2; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District No. 1, p. 195; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District No. 1, p. 22; Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Begun and Held in the Town of Frankfort, on Monday, the Second Day of September, in the Year of Our Lord 1861, and of the Commonwealth the Seventieth (Frankfort: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1861), 619; Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Covington, Ky.: Collins & Co., 1882), 357; Miller-Thum Family Collection, 990PC47, Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky; Find A Grave, "Isaac Price Miller (1817-1865)," Memorial #166626317, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166626317 (accessed November 21, 2017).

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