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James Deadrick Milligan 1871–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1871

Birth Location: Blount County, ​ Tennessee

Death Date: 5 May 1937

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Milligan

Mother: Mary Loftus

Spouse(s): Rachel Brooks

Children(s): John Milligan, Mae Milligan, Flora Milligan, James Jr, Ruth Milligan, Ruby Milligan, Ross Milligan, Frank Milligan, Ira Milligan, Bettie Milligan, Margaret Milligan

James Deadrick Milligan was born in 1871 in Blount County, ​ Tennessee, the child of Samuel Milligan And Mary J Polly Loftus. In 1930, James Deadrick Milligan resided in District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA. James Deadrick Milligan married Rachel Lavenia Brooks, and had children including Bettie Jane Milligan, Flora L Milligan, Frank L Milligan, Ira Milligan, James Deadrick Milligan Jr, John W Milligan, Mae M Milligan, Margaret S Maggie Milligan, Ross Franklin Milligan, Ruby Gladys Milligan, Ruth Marie Milligan. James Deadrick Milligan passed away in 1937 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Deadrick Milligan was born in 1871 in Blount County, ​ Tennessee, the child of Samuel Milligan And Mary J Polly Loftus.
  • In 1930, James Deadrick Milligan resided in District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Deadrick Milligan married Rachel Lavenia Brooks, and had children including Bettie Jane Milligan, Flora L Milligan, Frank L Milligan, Ira Milligan, James Deadrick Milligan Jr, John W Milligan, Mae M Milligan, Margaret S Maggie Milligan, Ross Franklin Milligan, Ruby Gladys Milligan, Ruth Marie Milligan.
  • James Deadrick Milligan passed away in 1937 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Milligan's Ancestors

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James Milligan
1871–1937
Birth Place: Blount County, ​ Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Milligan
1829–1891
Tennessee
Mary (J "Polly") Loftus
1829–1900
tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Julius Milligan
1777–1839
VA
Catharine Hart
1782–1856
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
James II
1730–1828
Eleanor ALLEN
1751–1793
David Hart
1768–1808
Margaret Blackwelder
1776–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hart
1732–1791
Susannah Nunn
1732–1891
Isaac Blackwelder
1757–1843
Elizabetha Blackwelder
1758–1796

James Milligan's Descendants

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James (Deadrick) Milligan (1871–5 May 1937) m. Rachel (Lavenia) Brooks (5 August 1887–25 NOV 1951)
  1. 1. John (W.) Milligan 1897–
  2. 2. Mae (M) Milligan 1901–
  3. 3. Flora (L) Milligan 1904–1987
  4. 4. James (Deadrick Milligan) Jr 1908–1989
  5. 5. Ruth (Marie) Milligan 1911–1998
  6. 6. Ruby (Gladys) Milligan 1911–2001
  7. 7. Ross (Franklin) Milligan 1915–1944
  8. 8. Frank (L.) Milligan 1917–1981
  9. 9. Ira Milligan 1893–
  10. 10. Bettie (Jane) Milligan 1897–1985
  11. 11. Margaret (S "Maggie") Milligan 1902–1980 m. Julius (Houston) Berry 1899–1966
    1. 1. Charlotte (Louise) Berry 1923–2007
    2. 2. Beatrice Berry 1926–
    3. 3. Violet (Virginia) Berry 1928–1928
    4. 4. Viola (Josephine) Berry 1933–1990

James Milligan's Timeline

3 Records

1871
1871
Birth of James Deadrick Milligan in Blount County, ​ Tennessee
Blount County, ​ Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 59
James Deadrick Milligan resided here in District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1937
5 May 1937
Age 66
Death of James Deadrick Milligan in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Blount County, ​ Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Knox, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2341993
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Knox, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2341993

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1937
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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