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Robert Milligan 1850–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 16 Sep 1925

Death Location: The Blue Mountains, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Milligan

Mother: Frances Funston\Fauston\Freestone

Spouse(s): Sarah Hickling, Mary Wiggins, Mary Johnston

Children(s): Sarah Milligan, Elizabeth Milligan, Robert Milligan, William Milligan, John Milligan, Sarah Kennedy, Maude Milligan

Robert Milligan was born in 1850 in Ireland, the child of John Milligan And Frances Fanny Funston Fauston Freestone. In 1861, Robert Milligan resided in Tecumseth, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada. Robert Milligan married Mary Jane Wiggins, Mary Julia Johnston, Sarah Margaret Hickling, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Milligan, John Alonza Milligan, Maude Milligan, Robert Milligan, Sarah Lauretta Milligan Kennedy, Sarah Margaret Milligan, William James Hickling Milligan. Robert Milligan passed away in 1925 in The Blue Mountains, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Robert Milligan was born in 1850 in Ireland, the child of John Milligan And Frances Fanny Funston Fauston Freestone.
  • In 1861, Robert Milligan resided in Tecumseth, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada.
  • Robert Milligan married Mary Jane Wiggins, Mary Julia Johnston, Sarah Margaret Hickling, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Milligan, John Alonza Milligan, Maude Milligan, Robert Milligan, Sarah Lauretta Milligan Kennedy, Sarah Margaret Milligan, William James Hickling Milligan.
  • Robert Milligan passed away in 1925 in The Blue Mountains, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Milligan's Ancestors

Self
Robert Milligan
1850–1925
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Milligan
1802–1893
Kesh, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Frances ((Fanny)) Funston\Fauston\Freestone
1811–1862
Kesh, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Dr (John) Milligan
–1801
Oliver Funston
1787–1854
Termonamongan, Tyrone, Ireland
Elizabeth Sproule\Spreull
1788–1880
County Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
(Hugh)John Funstone
1758–
Ann Irvine
1755–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Funston
1726–1794
Hannah Schooley
1728–
William Irvine
1733–

Robert Milligan's Descendants

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Robert Milligan (1850–16 Sep 1925) m. Sarah (Margaret) Hickling (1858–24 Apr 1892) m. Mary (Jane) Wiggins (1858–20 Aug 1882) m. Mary (Julia) Johnston (18 Jun 1866–8 Oct 1926)
  1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Milligan 1886– m. Robert (Fair Sproule\Spreull) Jr 1878–1947
    1. 1. Margaret (Noreen) Sproule\Spreull 1925–2007
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Milligan 1887–
  3. 3. Robert Milligan 1889–1938
  4. 4. William (James Hickling) Milligan 1892–
  5. 5. John (Alonza) Milligan 1877–1965
  6. 6. Sarah (Lauretta Milligan) Kennedy 1879–1960
  7. 7. Maude Milligan 1882–1934

Robert Milligan's Timeline

5 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Robert Milligan in Ireland
Ireland
1861
1861
Age 11
Robert Milligan resided here in Tecumseth, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
Tecumseth, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
1891
1891
Age 41
Robert Milligan resided here in Osprey, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Osprey, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 71
Robert Milligan resided here in Edward St, Collingwood Tp, Grey North, Ontario, Canada
Edward St, Collingwood Tp, Grey North, Ontario, Canada
1925
16 Sep 1925
Age 75
Death of Robert Milligan in Ceylon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Ceylon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1073-1074
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1939
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1854
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Tecumseth, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1073-1074

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Edward St, Collingwood Tp, Grey North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Ceylon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: The Blue Mountains, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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