Marquis De Lafayette Miller, born 28 June 1838, was the son of Allen and Catherine S. [Susanna per 1870 census] Miller.

1860 Census Marshall County, W.Va.
MILLER (873)
Allen...46-wm...farmer...VA
Catherine S...47-wf...OH
Marquis...21-wm...farm hand...VA
David K...19-wm...glass blower...VA
Lauretta...18-wf...VA
John C...16-wm...farm hand...VA
Mary R...14-wf...NJ
William A...12-wm...VA
Andrew L...3-wm...VA

1870 Census Marshall County, W.Va.
MILLER, 308
Magnis [sic]...33...Laborer...150...150...OH
Mary A...25...WV
George M...4...WV
Sarah E...2...WV

     On 28 Mar 1861, Marquis married Mary Ann McIlvain in Marshall County, (W) Va. She was born 6 Sep 1845, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Criswell) McIlvaine.

CHILDREN:
George McIlvain Miller, b 9 Feb 1861
Alice A. Miller, b 8 Dec 1862
Susannah Sophia Miller, b 21 Oct 1865
Sara E. Miller, b 25 Feb 1869
Allen Miller, b 19 Apr 1873
Marquis Lafayette Miller, b 1875

     Marquis Miller died 26 Feb 1900 and is buried at Nauvoo Ridge Cemetery, Marshall County, West Virginia.