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Margaret Lackey and her husband had 13 children, 6 girls and 7 boys. Their home was known far and wide as a place of true hospitality. Described as having had brown eyes and black hair, Margaret was known as "Aunt Peggy" to the many relatives who came to visit the Old Miller Homestead in Rockbridge. As the Millers, Uncle Sam and Aunt Pegg were known widely and were greatly beloved.
1767
1767 • William Tryon, governor of the Royal Colony of North Carolina, signs a contract with architect John Hawks to build Tryon Palace, a lavish Georgian style governor's mansion on the New Bern waterfront. |
1760
Nov 1
birth of childSamuel Boggs Miller Sr. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
1760 • Afghans defeat Marathas in Battle of Barari Ghat. |
1787
Dec 19
Age: 21y
marriageSamuel Miller Sr. Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1787 • Delaware ratifies the Constitution and becomes the first U.S. state. |
1805
Apr 6
Age: 38y
birth of childSamuel Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1805 • James Squire becomes the first person in Australia to cultivate Hops. |
1850
Dec 3
Age: 84y
1850 • St. Mary’s Institute (the future University of Dayton) is founded in Dayton, OH. |
1854
Age: 87y
1854 • Crimean War – Alma: The French–British alliance wins the first battle of the war. |
1854
burialRockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Buried at Miller-Irwin Cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |