Sarah Miller (d. 1857)

Sarah Miller Nisly

? – 1 Jun 1857, died at Baltic

Christopher’s 4th great-grandmother · ancestor no. 79 · generation 7
Evidence: identity compiled lead · link to parents compiled lead

Family

• Parents: Abraham Miller (1766–c.1821) and Anna Hochstetler (Anelli)
• Spouse: Christian Nisly (emigrated 1804)
• Family notes: Christian Nisly + Sarah Miller (m. 1807)
• Children in this vault: Susanna Nisly (1816–1885)

Life and evidence

1912 genealogy #3063.

In their lifetime

• 1789 — 1789 First Prussian Mennonites settle in Russia
• 1798 — 1798 Old Bern falls; religious freedom
• 1833 — 1833 First Swiss Mennonite settler in Putnam County, Ohio
• 1835 — 1835 The Ramseyers sail on the Richmond
• 1852 — 1852 Swiss Mennonites found Berne, Indiana

Pedigree

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  n74885215["Veronica Mishler (c.1736–1785)"]
  n31156482["Anna Dorothea Mueller (c.1700–1789)"]
  n34797539["Sarah Miller (d. 1857)"]
  n5522300["Abraham Miller (1766–c.1821)"]
  n14980418["John Hochstetler (c.1735–1805)"]
  n47501256["Anna Hochstetler (Anelli)"]
  n84009264["Anna Hochstetler (killed 1757)"]
  n77081455["Joseph Ulrich Mishler (c.1700–1756)"]
  n49335685["Christian Daniel Miller (c.1734–1777)"]
  n99487970["Jacob Hochstetler (1712–1776)"]
  n34797539 --> n5522300
  n5522300 --> n49335685
  n5522300 --> n74885215
  n74885215 --> n77081455
  n74885215 --> n31156482
  n34797539 --> n47501256
  n47501256 --> n14980418
  n14980418 --> n99487970
  n14980418 --> n84009264
  class n74885215,n31156482,n34797539,n5522300,n14980418,n47501256,n84009264,n77081455,n49335685,n99487970 internal-link;

Sources

• Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler (1912)

Narratives and research

• Stories: Double ancestors
• History: 1789 First Prussian Mennonites settle in Russia, 1798 Old Bern falls; religious freedom, 1833 First Swiss Mennonite settler in Putnam County, Ohio, 1835 The Ramseyers sail on the Richmond, 1852 Swiss Mennonites found Berne, Indiana
• Sources: Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler (1912)

Record compiled 31 October 2026.

About this research

Supporting documentation is linked throughout. This project is an exercise in AI-assisted research and development, and I haven’t manually verified every link or conclusion. All transcriptions and translations of Swiss parish records were made with AI, and their accuracy should be treated accordingly.