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Gravestone Henry Hamilton & Elvira Thorn Miller

 

Gravestone Henry Hamilton & Elvira Thorn Miller
My paternal great grandparents. Mary Emma Miller Dotson's parents. Their pictures are on this page. Buffalo Methodist Church in Wirt County was located on a ridge between the head of Thorn's Run and Falling Timber Run. It was first organized in 1878. Church had a class called "Falling Timber Methodist Class" They met in a log house which was also used for school. Among the first members were H.H. Miller and Elvira A his wife. The new church (Methodist Protestant) was built on 1/2 acre deeded to trustees HH Miller et. al. 2/25/1886. HH Miller and wife are both buried at cemetery at rear of church and stone was in good condition as of 4/23/1992 when we visited church and cemetery.

 
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