Who was Richard Milner?

Richard Milner (1665–1727) was born in Wintringham, Yorkshire, England and died in West, Yorkshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Richard Milner 1665–1727

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Feb 1665 · Wintringham, Yorkshire, England

Died 15 Dec 1727 · West, Yorkshire, England

Spouse Ann Gowthorp

Children Thomas Milner

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Thomas Milner

Biography

In 1665, Richard Milner entered the world in Wintringham, Yorkshire, England. Richard Milner married ann gowthorp, and had children including thomas milner. Richard Milner passed away in 1727 in West, Yorkshire, England.

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Birth of Richard Milner in Wintringham, Yorkshire, England

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Death of Richard Milner in West, Yorkshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Milner

This ancestor line traces from Lapley, Stafford, England (1599) to Wintringham, Yorkshire, England (1665) across 3 generations.

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: Richard Milner (1665–1727) was born in Wintringham, Yorkshire, England and died in West, Yorkshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Richard Milner PTP

1665–1727

Wintringham, Yorkshire, England