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John Milner, Captain[1]

Male 1732 - 1799  (66 years)


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  • Name John Milner  [2
    Suffix Captain 
    Birth 9 Jul 1732  Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1790  , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 14 May 1799  , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1562  Master
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2022 

    Family Sarah Sally Echols,   b. 1733, , King and Queen, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1833, , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage 1765  , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Milner,   b. 1775, , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Natural]
     2. Mark Scott Milner,   b. 20 Jun 1784, , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1868, , Oldham, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: Natural]
     3. Drucilla Milner,   b. 1785, , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1851, Union City, Lincoln, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: Natural]
     4. Christina Milner,   b. 1786, , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1843, , Oldham, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [Father: Natural]
     5. John Milner,   b. 1790  [Father: Natural]
     6. Sarah Milner,   b. 1791, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1854 (Age 63 years)  [Father: Natural]
     7. William Milner,   b. 1793  [Father: Natural]
    Family ID F6464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Jul 1732 - Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1765 - , , Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1790 - , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 May 1799 - , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • More About John Milner:
      Ancestor:: John was the great-grandfather of Moses E. Milner-'California Joe', Scout.
      Burial Site: Lincoln Co, Ky.
      Census/Location: 1753, in Richmond Co, Va. buys land near Plumtree Swamp.
      Census/Location (2): 1754, in Richmond Co, Va. son John is born.
      Census/Location (3): 1772, in Lunenburg Co, Va. lists Tithes made by John & sons.
      Census/Location (4): 1788, in Lincoln Co, Ky. records begin to show John & sons formerly of Virginia.
      Job/Work: PLANTER.
      Military service: Bet. 1774 - 1777, REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS, Halifax Co, Va. Records, Court of Pleas: "The following persons are recommended by His Excellency the Governor, as fit and proper persons to be appointed and added as officers, of the militia of this county: ... Capt. John Milner."
      Misc. Note: 1765, Halifax Co, Va. records show John here, and his 2nd marriage to Sarah Echols.
      Note: 1780, Halifax Co, Va. records show retirement of John as Capt. of Militia.Source: TSM, & OHS research papers.
    • Will of John Millner Sr.



      Lincoln County, Kentucky Wills and Administrations, Vol. 1


      OSPage: 231, 232

      Name: John Millner

      Legatees: Wife, Sarah Son, Mark and his heirs Son, Luke To John Milner, Beverly Milner, Robert Dudley, Milner, Alice Long, and Peggy Bates, children of my first wife, five shillings each If wife Sarah Milner should remarry ...my ten children begotten by her. Written: 1798 Witnesses: Geo. Glover, Wm. Gloor Probated: May 14, 1799
    • John Milner:
      John was the great-grandfather of Moses E. Milner-'California Joe', Scout.
      Burial Site: Lincoln Co, Ky.
      Census/Location: 1753, in Richmond Co, Va. buys land near Plumtree Swamp.
      Census/Location (2): 1754, in Richmond Co, Va. son John is born.
      Census/Location (3): 1772, in Lunenburg Co, Va. lists Tithes made by John & sons.
      Census/Location (4): 1788, in Lincoln Co, Ky. records begin to show John & sons formerly of Virginia.

      Job/Work: PLANTER.
      Military service: Bet. 1774 - 1777, REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS, Halifax Co, Va. Records, Court of Pleas: "The following persons are recommended by His Excellency the Governor, as fit and proper persons to be appointed and added as officers, of the militia of this county: ... Capt. John Milner."

      1765, Halifax Co, Va. records show John here, and his 2nd marriage to Sarah Echols.
      1780, Halifax Co, Va. records show retirement of John as Capt. of Militia.
      Source: TSM, & OHS research papers.

  • Sources 
    1. [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=84360378&pid=88

    2. [S769] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Land Grants, 1782-1924, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    3. [S784] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).