The Miller family can trace their ancestors back to the
ancient territories of the Scottish English Border Ridings between the 11th and
12th centuries.
The Miller
family traces their ancestral roots back to Strathclyde Briton origin, and first
appeared in ancient medieval records in Dumfriesshire .
That from very early
on the Miller family not only held lands and estates in the Scottish English
Border Ridings but were also actively allied with other influential families.
They also branched out into other territories and holdings, before taking the
long voyage to the new world.