5. Benjamin Mullikin2, fourth son of Robert1, b. in Bradford, Mass., (presumably) Mar. 8, 1695; m. Elizabeth Stickney and settled in Rowley, now Bradford, Mass. He was a justice of the peace and captain of the first foot company of Bradford, Apr. 18, 1757. The following quaint record was found: "February 3, 1762, To Benjamin Mulliken Esq., for the use of Meribah Stickney (his nephew's widow) the sum of £2, allowed by the General Court for the loss of her husband's gun, he being a soldier 1758, and died on his return home as mentioned in her petition." Benjamin was the father of ten children.