Newton Miller
Newton Miller was born in Perry Township in 1845. He lived with his parents on the farm; received a fair common education; at the age of eighteen he commenced teaching district school, which he followed until 1875, at which time he engaged in the grocery trade at Pemberton, and is engaged in the same business at the present time; he is also post-master and township clerk. In 1874 he was married to Miss Kate Wilson. They have two children: Maud, born 1877; and Mable, born 1879. Wm. Miller, the father of the above, was born in Pennsylvania in 1802; came to Franklin County, Ohio, in 1816, where he remained until 1824,when he came to Shelby County. Here he married Lucinda Goble, a daughter of Caleb Goble (who located in Shelby County in 1814 or 1815), in 1826. They raised a family of twelve children, eight of whom are still living.
From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883