During the Indian outbreak in 1862, men, women, and children of the town of Milford were massacred, including John Martin Fink, his wife Monika Fink, their son Max Fink, and grandson Carl Merkle; Florian Hartmann; John Baptist Zettel, his wife Barbara Zettel, and their children Elizabeth, Stephan, Anton, and Johanna; Max Zeller, his wife Lucretia Zeller, and their children John, Monica, Cacelia, Conrad, and Martin; Anton Messmer, his wife Mary Anna Messmer, and their son Jos. Messmer; Martin Henle, Anton Henle, and Mary Henle; Frank Massopust, his wife Mary Anna Massopust, their daughters Mary and Julia, and grandson Frank Massopust; John Rhoner, his wife Barbara Rhoner, and one child; Sebastian May, his wife Barbara May, and their children Henry and Bertha; Henry Heyers, his wife Dorothea Heyers, and their sons Carl, John, and Joachim; Mrs. Jos. Stocker; Benedict Drexler and his son Frank Drexler; Christ. Haag; Adolph Schilling; John Keck; Mrs. Brigitta Pelzl; Fred Gluth; Joseph Emmerich; George Roesser and his wife Barbara Roesser; and Theresia Eggensdoerfer.