Sacramento County Biographies

JACOB MILLER

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP
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	lives ten miles from Sacramento and three miles from Union House, 
his Post Office; he owns two thousand four hundred and thirty acres; was born in 
Germany in 1821, and lived there until 1847; he emigrated to the United States 
in that year, and came to California in 1849, engaging in farming in Yolo 
County; he settled in this county in 1853, where he has since lived is now 
engaged in farming, stock-raising, and dairying. Mr. Miller was married in 1852 
to Elizabeth Kath, also a native of Germany. His land and improvements are worth 
about $36,000. 

Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.