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Benjamin Proctor Milam 1885–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 15 June 1961

Death Location: Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma USA

Father: John Milam

Mother: Susan Grainger

Spouse(s): Ora Nunn

Children(s): Finis Milam, Opal Milam, Claude Milam

In 1885, Benjamin Proctor Milam entered the world in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, United States, born to John Jarvis Milam And Susan Elizabeth Grainger. Benjamin Proctor Milam married Ora Mae Nunn, and had children including Claude Thomas Milam, Finis Jerome Milam, Opal Ellen Milam. Benjamin Proctor Milam passed away in 1961 in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Benjamin Proctor Milam entered the world in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, United States, born to John Jarvis Milam And Susan Elizabeth Grainger.
  • Benjamin Proctor Milam married Ora Mae Nunn, and had children including Claude Thomas Milam, Finis Jerome Milam, Opal Ellen Milam.
  • Benjamin Proctor Milam passed away in 1961 in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Milam
1849–1929
Birth Location: Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
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Susan Grainger
1861–1933
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Ora Nunn
1888–1976
Birth Location: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Finis Milam
1909–1976
Birth Location: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, United States
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Opal Milam
1911–1998
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Claude Milam
1917–1995
Birth Location: Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA
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Benjamin Milam's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Milam
1885–1961
Birth Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, United States
Parents
John Jarvis Milam
1849–1929
Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Susan (Elizabeth) Grainger
1861–1933
Logan, Kentucky
Grandparents
Calvin (W) Milam
1808–1879
Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (E.) Sadler
1821–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Milam
1781–1866
Charity Campbell
1784–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Milam
1742–1822
Sarah Kemp
1749–1764
Moses Campbell
1730–1792
Jane Dooley
1744–1802

Benjamin Milam's Descendants

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Benjamin (Proctor) Milam (26 Jun 1885–15 June 1961) m. Ora (Mae) Nunn (6 July 1888–16 Nov 1976)
  1. 1. Finis (Jerome) Milam 1909–1976 m. Avis (Voleta) Taylor 1913–1993
    1. 1. Clinton (Floyd) Milam 1942–2019
    2. 2. Claude (Finis 'Doc' Milam) * 1943–2015
    3. 3. Donna (Ludell 'Sue') Milam 1939–2015 m. Gordon (Charles) Goucher 1934–2017 m. Carl (Dean) O'Neal 1926–2015
    4. 4. Wanda (Carol) Milam 1935–2017 m. Harrel Randle 1927–2009
    5. 5. Wendell (Udell 'Sam') Milam 1939–2020 m. Frances (Marie) McDonald 1941–2020
    6. 6. Ben (L) Milam 1939–2021
  2. 2. Opal (Ellen) Milam 1911–1998
  3. 3. Claude (Thomas) Milam 1917–1995

Benjamin Milam's Timeline

2 Records

1885
26 Jun 1885
Birth of Benjamin Proctor Milam in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, United States
Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, United States
1961
15 June 1961
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Proctor Milam in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma USA
Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1961
    Event Place: Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma USA
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