Jamison in Orangeburg County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Miller Cemetery

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 15, 2009

1. Miller Cemetery Marker

Inscription. This cemetery was the burial site of the Miller family from the early 1800s. The remaining stones erected in 1836, are to John Miller (1750-1854), soldier of the revolution; his wife, Margaret Ott Miller; and their son, John Miller Jr. Their genealogical connections with many of the Orangeburg District's oldest families make them historically significant to this area.

Erected 1978 by the Calhoun County Historical Commission, replacing marker erected 1971. (Marker Number 38-16.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the South Carolina, Calhoun County Historical Commission/Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.

Location. 33° 34.784′ N, 80° 48.54′ W. Marker is in Jamison, South Carolina, in Orangeburg County. Marker is on Waterspring Road (State Highway 38-142) near Lime Kiln Road, on the left when traveling east. Located approx. .5 miles east of US 601. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Orangeburg SC 29118, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mattie E. Pegues New Homemakers Camp (approx. 3½ miles away); Tabernacle Cemetery (approx. 3.8 miles away); John Adam Treutlen

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(approx. 4.1 miles away); Pewilburwhitcade New Farmers Camp (approx. 4.9 miles away); Alexander S. Salley (approx. 5 miles away); Wilkinson High School (approx. 5.8 miles away); a different marker also named Wilkinson High School (approx. 6 miles away); Patriots of Calhoun County (approx. 6 miles away).

Additional commentary.
1. Location and number
This is listed under Orangeburg County in the official South Carolina Department of Archives and History, the South Carolina Department of Education, and the South Carolina Association for Educational Technology.

— Submitted July 22, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.

Miller Cemetery Marker, seen along Waterspring Road, looking east image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 15, 2009

2. Miller Cemetery Marker, seen along Waterspring Road, looking east

Miller Cemetery seen from Waterspring Road image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 15, 2009

3. Miller Cemetery seen from Waterspring Road

Miller Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 15, 2009

4. Miller Cemetery

Miller Cemetery ,head and foot stones image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 15, 2009

5. Miller Cemetery ,head and foot stones

John Miller (center); his wife,Margaret Ott Miller (right); and their son, John Miller Jr.(left)

John Miller (1750-1854),soldier of the revolution image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 15, 2009

6. John Miller (1750-1854),soldier of the revolution

Sacred to the Memory of Margaret Miller image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 15, 2009

7. Sacred to the Memory of Margaret Miller

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,187 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on December 6, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.