Return to the Land

combination of Scotch-Irish and German because a great portion of our family’s oral history and documentation points to this conjecture.

So who were our earliest colonial ancestors? When did they arrive in America? Where did they enter the colonies? How did they acquire land? What were their religious affiliations? It is hoped that this is the beginning of the search for our identity and that a future Miller genealogist will pick up where we end and complete the task. Remember each of us carries a portion of genetic material that these early ancestors passed on to us.

Map of United Germany, From Baxter, Angus. In Search of Your German Roots: a complete guide to tracing your ancestors in the Germanic areas of Europe, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.

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