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Robert Milam 1850–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois

Father: Bartlett Milam

Mother: Sarah Wade

Spouse(s): Margarett Jelly

Children(s): Nina Milam

In 1850, Robert Milam entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, United States, born to Bartlett Milam And Sarah Sallie Wade. In 1860, Robert Milam resided in District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA. Robert Milam married Margarett Maggie Jelly, and had children including Nina Melrose Milam. Robert Milam passed away in 1879 in Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Robert Milam entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, United States, born to Bartlett Milam And Sarah Sallie Wade.
  • In 1860, Robert Milam resided in District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert Milam married Margarett Maggie Jelly, and had children including Nina Melrose Milam.
  • Robert Milam passed away in 1879 in Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Milam's Ancestors

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Robert Milam
1850–1879
Birth Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Bartlett Milam
1809–1880
, , South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sallie) Wade
1828–1880
, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jordan Milam
1750–1851
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Jane Peacock Peacock) (Patton)
1773–1858
Ninety Six, Abbeville, Abbeville, SC, USA
Great-Grandparents
Judith Cole
1703–1759
John Sr
1725–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Milam
1700–1728
Martha Gardner
1708–1765

Robert Milam's Descendants

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Robert Milam (1850–1879) m. Margarett (Maggie) Jelly (29 SEP 1854–9 September 1938)
  1. 1. Nina (Melrose) Milam 1887–1951 m. Elijah (Hycinth) Lawson 1857–1931
    1. 1. Mattie Lawson 1906–1996 m. Vernon (Lee Gillette) Ham 1908–1976
      1. 1. Katy (Faye) Lawson 1943–2004

Robert Milam's Timeline

6 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Robert Milam in Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Hickman, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Birth of Robert Milam
None
1860
1860
Age 10
Robert Milam resided here in District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
Robert Milam resided here in Township 10 Range 9, Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Township 10 Range 9, Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
1879
1879
Age 29
Death of Robert Milam
None
1887
8 Feb 1887
Age 37
Death of Robert Milam in Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois
Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1257; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 805257

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1257; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 805257

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 9, Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 9, Gallatin, Illinois; Roll: M593_224; Page: 443B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879

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