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Gustavus Hindman Miller
Gustavus Hindman Miller (1857–1929) was a merchant, manufacturer, financier, capitalist farmer, author and public spirited citizen of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Early life Gustavus was born in frontier Texas, September 4, 1857, in a small board house on a ranch, on Raney's Creek, Beat No. 3, near where the present site of Coryell County now stands. He was the eldest son of Franklin Lafayette Miller (b. 1832, Millersburg, Tennessee; m. 18 Oct. 1862) and Emily (McGee) Miller (b. 11 May 1841, Jackson, GA), early pioneer settlers of that county. Interesting sketches of their experiences and accomplishments are given in ''Millers of Millersburg'' (1923) a family record published by Gustavus H. Miller in conjunction with J. Bailey Nicklin, Jr. He had two brothers, Felix Grundy Miller III (b. 17 Dec 1859; d. 18 Oct 1863) who died age three, and Franklin Lubbock Miller I (b. 21 Jan 1862), who later became one half of the Miller Brothers. He and his brother Frank were toddlers when thei ...
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