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    1. Barnet Rapp, Daniel Rositer in DAR records
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    3. Searching for Millers in DAR records I stumbled across a record that includes some of the the Rapps and Rossiters recently discussed here. It documents a number of descendants. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 308 Miss M. Iva Miller. DAR ID Number: 119992 Born in Chester County, Pa. Descendant of Nicholas Miller, Barnet Rapp, Philip Rapp, John Chrisman, Jacob Bear, John Traynor, Jeremiah Evans, John Melchior, Ensign George King, Abner Evans, David Thomas, Daniel Rositer and Lieut. Josiah Philips, as follows: 1. Lewis Miller (b. 1849) m. 1874 Elma Philips (b. 1850). 2. John Miller (1807-88) m. 1830 Hannah Chrisman (1808-70); Jesse E. Philips (1816-95) m. 2nd 1843 Esther R. Trainor (1809-61). 3. John Miller (1777-1858) m. 1800 Magdalena Schautz (1779-1847); John Christman m. 1797 Jane Bear (1774-1857); Owen Philips (1789-1871) m. 1814 Rachel Evans (1792-1868); George Trainer (1779-1847) m. 1807 Elizabeth Rapp (1790-1862). 4. Nicholas Miller m. 1757 Dinah Miller; Felix Chrisman (d. 1795) m. 1760 Rebecca Melchior (b. 1743); Jacob Bear m. 1779 Elizabeth Amole; Josiah Philips m. 2nd Sarah Thomas; Jeremiah Evans m. 1777 Mary Evans (1752-1815); John Traynor m. 1777 Catherine King; Barnet Rapp m. 1789 Esther Rositer. 5. John Melchior m. 1740 Mary Melchior; David Thomas m. 1756 Sarah Allison; Abner Evans m. Sarah Thomas; George King m. 1755 Catharine (d. 1804); Philip Rapp m. Elizabeth Rapp; Daniel Rositer m. Mary (1738-1819). Nicholas Miller (1740-87) served as private in Col. Thomas Bull's company, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Germany; died in Chester County, Pa. [p.308] Barnet Rapp (1761-1824) served as private in Capt. Sam Roberts' company, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Chester County, Pa. Philip Rapp (1724-93) rendered aid to sick soldiers. He was born in Germany; died in Chester County, Pa. John Chrisman (1763-1830) served as private in Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born and died in Chester County, Pa. Jacob Bear was a private in Col. Thomas Bull's regiment, 2nd battalion, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Coventry; died, 1822, in Chester County. John Traynor (1754-1824) served as private in Capt. John Harris' company, Pennsylvania Line. He was born in Ireland; died in Willistown, Pa. Jeremiah Evans (1749-1826) served as private in Col. Thomas Bull's regiment, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Wales; died in Chester County. John Melchior was private in Captain Barber's company, Col. Thomas Bull's regiment, 2nd battalion, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Chester County, Pa., and died there in 1787. George King was ensign in Capt. James Clark's company, Col. James Taylor's 6th battalion, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He died in Chester County. Abner Evans served as private in Capt. William Kirk's company, Lieut. Col. Caleb Davis' 6th battalion, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Wales; died in Chester County, Pa. David Thomas (1732-1809) served under Captains Frazer, Bartholomew and Camp, Colonel Wayne's Pennsylvania regiment. He was born in London Tract, Pa.; died in Kentucky. Daniel Rositer (1736-1821) served as private under Captains Samuel Roberts and Sampson Thomas, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Providence; died in Chester County. Josiah Philips (1751-1817) was 2nd lieutenant in the 7th battalion, Chester County militia. He was born in Wales; died in Chester County.

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