Person:Ebenezer Milroy (1)

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Ebenezer Milroy
b.9 Jul 1822 York, Livingston, New York, USA
d.18 Mar 1914 Northwood, Logan, Ohio, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 29 Apr 1813
  1. David Milroy1814 - 1850
  2. Jane Milroy1816 - 1857
  3. James Milroy1818 - 1888
  4. William Milroy1820 - 1876
  5. Ebenezer Milroy1822 - 1914
  6. Agnes Milroy1824 - 1879
  7. Margaret Milroy1826 - 1888
  8. Mary Anna Muir Milroy1827 - 1886
  9. John Milroy1829 - 1858
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 Sep 1848
  1. Ebenezer Milroy
  2. Mary Agnes Milroy1865 - 1965
Spouse and Children
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m. 22 May 1878
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Facts and Events
Name Ebenezer Milroy
Gender Male
Birth[1] 9 Jul 1822 York, Livingston, New York, USA
Marriage 28 Sep 1848 York, Livingston, New York, USAto Mary Agnes Morrow
Marriage 22 May 1878 Logan, Ohio, USAto Jeannette Espie
Death[2] 18 Mar 1914 Northwood, Logan, Ohio, USA
Burial[3] Northwood Cemetery, Northwood, Logan, Ohio, USA
Reference Number? http://www.rootsweb.com/ohlogan/cemmcno.html Genea

EBENEZER MILROY, farmer; P. O., Northwood; was born July 9, 1822, in Livingston Co., N. Y.; his father, James Milroy, was born in Scotland,and bred to the occupation of farming; he was married to Mary McJerrow,and about the year 1819 emigrated to this country with his family, whichthen consisted of five members, and settled in the above named county.The country was quite new, and they endured many privations, which mereincident to early settlers in that country. Ebenezer remained under theparental roof until the fall of 1847, when he started West for thepurpose of securing himself a home; he traveled by water to Milwaukee,and after rambling through parts of Wisconsin and Illinois, he returnedto this township, intending to spend the winter with a brother who hadcome here several years previously; receiving intelligence of hisfather's sickness, and desiring to reach home as soon as possible, hebought a horse and made the trip on horseback, but did not arrive untilafter his father's burial; Sept. 28, 1848, he was married to Mary A.,daughter of David and Mary A. (Ross) Morrow; she was born in Wyoming Co.,N. Y ., Sept. 20, 1846. After marriage they united with the ReformedPresbyterian Church, and then set out for Wisconsin to establish theirown home: after years of patient labor and industry they accumulated ahandsome property, but wishing to be more convenient to a church andschool, they moved to this township, in June, 1876, and bought a farmconvenient to both. Mrs. Milroy died March 2, 1877, having borne sixchildren, the four eldest dying in 1864, all within six weeks. Thoseliving are Ebenezer and Mary Agnes, named for their parents. Mr. Milroyhas already made a vast improvement on his farm, having built a beautifuland commodious house, besides other buildings of a convenient and tastycharacter, and now surrounded by his family of interesting children, he can look forward to a happy future.Found @ http://www.heritagepursuit.com/Logan/LoganMcArthur.htm Logan County, Ohio History, McARTHUR TOWNSHIP. - 825

References
  1. ↑ John Roy. Milroy Database
    Recorded 19 Dec 2001.
  2. ↑ Mrs. James A. Hughes. Joyce Hughes. (joycehughes@sympatico.ca)
    Recorded 14 Jun 2002.
  3. ↑ Mrs. James A. Hughes. Joyce Hughes. (joycehughes@sympatico.ca)
    Recorded 14 Jun 2002.
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