Joseph Miller 
Joseph was born about December 30th, 1616 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England and his baptism took place on December 30th, 1616 in Bishop's, Stortford, Hertsfordshire, England. Joseph's father was Thomas Miller and his mother was Agnes. His paternal grandparents were John Miller and Joan Thurgood. He was an only child. He died on November 28th, 1697 in West Newton, Massachusetts.General Notes
13th child of Thomas and Agnes Miller of Bishop's Strotford, Herts.He emigrated on the 'Hopewell', Sep 1635 along wit his oldest sister,Elizabeth Miller Heath (the ages of both are incorrect on thepassenger list). He settled with the Heath's in Roxbury Nov 1635 andJoseph found work very soon He was later of Dorchester and Newton.On 4 Jun 1652, as a proprietor of Cambridge, he was granted a lot inBillerica. He deposed in Middlesex Court 7 Sep 1668 that he was'about 48'. In 1674, he and his family moved from Charlestown toCambridge Village (now Newton). Abouit 1679 he went to Roxbury andtook the oath of allegiance with other Roxbury men. In 1684, hedeposed that he was 'about 64'.
Their is also a line of thought that Joseph's father is Richard, whomarried Mary's mother Eleanor. If so, Mary and Joseph arestep-siblings.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1500 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d.13 Feb 1554 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
- b.1528 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d.12 Apr 1592 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
- b.1505 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
- b.1561 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d.23 May 1627 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
- b.~ 1510
- b.1536 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d.03 Nov 1590 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
- b.~30 Dec 1616 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d.28 Nov 1697 in West Newton, Massachusetts
- b.1572 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d.08 Aug 1643 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
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‌Joseph and Mary were married in a religious ceremony in 1653 in Bishop's, Stortford, Hertsfordshire, England. They had a daughter named Elizabeth.
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