Background
Miller, Elizabeth Smith was born on September 20, 1822 in “Hampton,” near Geneseo, New York, United States. Daughter of Gerrit and Anne Carroll (Fitzhugh) Smith.
Miller, Elizabeth Smith was born on September 20, 1822 in “Hampton,” near Geneseo, New York, United States. Daughter of Gerrit and Anne Carroll (Fitzhugh) Smith.
Educated by home governesses, and at Manual Labor School, Clinton, New York, and Friends School, Philadelphia.
Charles Dudley Miller, banker, October 18, 1843. Designed, in 1851, the “Bloomer” costume, which took its name from the editor of “The Lily,” Mistress Amelia Bloomer, who adopted it. An early advocate of suffrage for women.
Honorary president Geneva (New York) Political Equality Club. Dormitory of William Smith College, Geneva, named in her honor. Author: In the Kitchen (receipt book).
Chimes Calendar, 1885. Home: Geneva, New York.
Married Colonel.