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Alexander Milroy

M, #5552, b. 14 March 1838, d. 9 April 1911

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Parents

Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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Biography

Alexander Milroy was born on 14 March 1838 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO. He died on 9 April 1911, at age 73, in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^1,2

Alexander Milroy was an agricultural labourer in 1861.^1,2

Children

Daughter	Annie Milroy
Daughter	Margaret Milroy
Son	Alexander Milroy (b. 1865, d. 1 November 1934)

1838
Birth
14 March 1838 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
191173
Death
9 April 1911 | Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree, Recorded 25 Sep 2003

Alexander Milroy

M, #5553, b. 1839

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Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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Alexander Milroy was born in 1839 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.¹

1839
Birth
1839 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citation: 1

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[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001

Peter Milroy^1,2,3

M, #5554, b. 10 March 1840, d. 29 May 1911

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Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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Peter Milroy was born on 10 March 1840 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^4,1,2,3 He and Jane McLellan were married on 23 December 1870 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO.^4,5,6 He died on 29 May 1911, at age 71, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO.⁴

Peter Milroy was a police constable.^1,2 He resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1851.³ He was a ploughman at Carsenriggan on 8 April 1861.^5,6 He resided in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO, in 1891.² He resided in Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO, in 1901.¹ He was a school caretaker in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, ScotlandO, in 1911.⁵

Children with Jane McLellan (b. 1845, d. 26 July 1933)

Son	John Milroy+ (b. 16 September 1871, d. 19 December 1915)
Son	Robert Milroy (b. 8 November 1873)
Daughter	Margaret Milroy+ (b. 18 September 1875, d. 5 May 1955)
Son	Samuel Milroy (b. about 1878)
Daughter	Janet Milroy+ (b. 1880, d. 25 May 1974)
Son	James Milroy+ (b. 8 November 1881, d. 7 April 1951)
Son	Peter Milroy (b. about 1884)
Son	Hugh Gordon Milroy (b. about 1885, d. 1946)
Son	Alexander Milroy+ (b. about 1889)
Son	William Milroy (b. about 1891, d. 24 February 1942)

1840
Birth
10 March 1840 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citations: 4,1,2,3
187030
Marriage | Jane McLellan
23 December 1870 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Jane McLellan
Age: ~25
Birth: in 1845 | Gatehouse of Fleet, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Death: on 26 July 1933 | Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Citations: 4,5,6
191171
Death
29 May 1911 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 4

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[S3845] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Carsphairn; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1901_436
[S3841] Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kelton; ED: 2; Page: 32; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1891_401
[S5174] 1851 Census of Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 06 June 1841. MILROY, Alexander (head). PN HO107/873, ED 1, p. 5, line 2 - 8. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 14 Feb 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree, Recorded 25 Sep 2003

Jane McLellan^1,2

F, #5555, b. 1845, d. 26 July 1933

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Father	Robert McLellan (b. 1814)
Mother	Janet Craig

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Jane McLellan was born in 1845 in Gatehouse of Fleet, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO.^3,1,2 She and Peter Milroy were married on 23 December 1870 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO.^3,4,5 She died on 26 July 1933, at age ~88, in Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO.³

Jane McLellan resided in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO, in 1891.² She resided in Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO, in 1901.¹

Children with Peter Milroy (b. 10 March 1840, d. 29 May 1911)

Son	John Milroy+ (b. 16 September 1871, d. 19 December 1915)
Son	Robert Milroy (b. 8 November 1873)
Daughter	Margaret Milroy+ (b. 18 September 1875, d. 5 May 1955)
Son	Samuel Milroy (b. about 1878)
Daughter	Janet Milroy+ (b. 1880, d. 25 May 1974)
Son	James Milroy+ (b. 8 November 1881, d. 7 April 1951)
Son	Peter Milroy (b. about 1884)
Son	Hugh Gordon Milroy (b. about 1885, d. 1946)
Son	Alexander Milroy+ (b. about 1889)
Son	William Milroy (b. about 1891, d. 24 February 1942)

1845
Birth
1845 | Gatehouse of Fleet, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Citations: 3,1,2
1870~25
Marriage | Peter Milroy
23 December 1870 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Peter Milroy
Age: 30
Birth: on 10 March 1840 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Death: on 29 May 1911 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO
Citations: 3,4,5
1933~88
Death
26 July 1933 | Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 3

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[S3845] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Carsphairn; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_436
[S3841] Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kelton; ED: 2; Page: 32; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1891_401
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree, Recorded 25 Sep 2003

William 'Bill' Richard Mead

M, #5557, b. 5 January 1920, d. 23 November 1990

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Father	Frederick John Mead (b. 29 April 1889, d. 9 September 1961)
Mother	Agnes Niven (b. 2 February 1893, d. 12 December 1959)

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William 'Bill' Richard Mead was born on 5 January 1920 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO.^1,2 He died on 23 November 1990, at age 70, in Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaO.²

1920
Birth
5 January 1920 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO
Citations: 1,2
199070
Death
23 November 1990 | Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaO
Citation: 2

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[S207] Oral History of Beth Roberts
[S263] Bolton, Rosalind, E-mail to Michael Klotz, Email - Fleming, Niven Family, 8 January 2001

Ann Milroy^1,2,3

F, #5559, b. 22 March 1842, d. 29 October 1927

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Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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Ann Milroy was born on 22 March 1842 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^4,1,2,3 She died on 29 October 1927, at age 85.⁴

Ann Milroy was also known as Annie Milroy. She was a dressmaker.² She resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1851.³ She was a mantle maker on 3 April 1871. She resided in Church Street, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, on 3 April 1871.⁵ She resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1881.² She resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1901.¹ She resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, on 31 March 1901.⁵ She was a dressmaker on 31 March 1901.

1842
Birth
22 March 1842 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citations: 4,1,2,3
192785
Death
29 October 1927
Citation: 4

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Citations

[S3845] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkmabreck; ED: 5; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1901_439
[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 3 April 1881. MILROY, Margaret (head). RD 873. SN 56. ED 5. p. 8, line 17-20. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Aug 2019
[S5174] 1851 Census of Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 06 June 1841. MILROY, Alexander (head). PN HO107/873, ED 1, p. 5, line 2 - 8. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 14 Feb 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree

John Milroy^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #5560, b. 12 July 1844, d. 26 September 1910

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Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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John Milroy was born on 12 July 1844 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^{7,1,2,3,4,5,6} He and Alice Foden were married on 14 September 1880 in EnglandO.^2,2 He died on 26 September 1910, at age 66, in London, London, EnglandO.⁷

John Milroy resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1844.¹ He resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1851.⁶ He was a farmer: matheson shepherd in 1861. He resided in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, in 1881.³ He resided in St Phillips, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, in 1891.⁵ He resided in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, in 1901.⁴

Children with Alice Foden (b. about 1856)

Son	John Milroy (b. 1880, d. 1979)
Daughter	Margaret Milroy+ (b. 1885, d. 23 March 1975)
Daughter	Dora Mary Milroy+ (b. 18 May 1888)

1844
Birth
12 July 1844 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citations: 7,1,2,3,4,5,6
188036
Marriage | Alice Foden
14 September 1880 | EnglandO
Alice Foden
Age: ~24
Birth: about 1856 | EnglandO
Citations: 2,2
191066
Death
26 September 1910 | London, London, EnglandO
Citation: 7

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[S4378] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
[S5088] Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P94/MRY/017
[S5171] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 349; Folio: 95; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1341075
[S5172] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 252; Folio: 219; Page: 28
[S5173] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 224; Folio: 52; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6095334
[S5174] 1851 Census of Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 06 June 1841. MILROY, Alexander (head). PN HO107/873, ED 1, p. 5, line 2 - 8. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 14 Feb 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001

John Henry Field^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

M, #5561, b. 6 August 1873, d. 14 November 1965

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Father	Philip Field (b. January 1827, d. 4 March 1897)
Mother	Martha Goodale (b. about 1838, d. 25 April 1903)

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John Henry Field

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John Henry Field was born on 6 August 1873 in Acton, Middlesex, EnglandO.^1,2,3,4,7,8 He and Dora Elizabeth Jane Crawford were married in September 1899 in St George's Church, St George Hanover Square Mayfair, London, England.^9,1 He died on 14 November 1965, at age 92, in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EnglandO, 77 Swaffield Road.^4,5

John Henry Field was a Scholar. He resided in Acton, Middlesex, EnglandO, in 1881. He resided in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1891.² He resided in Putney, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1901.³ He was a drapers clerk in 1901.³ He was an accountant, drapery in 1911.¹ He resided in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, on 2 April 1911.¹ He resided in Wandsworth, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1921.⁸ He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1936. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1938. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1939. He was a commercial traveller in Wandsworth, Surrey, EnglandO, on 29 September 1939.¹⁰ He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, on 29 September 1939.¹⁰ He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1940. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1943. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1945. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1948. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1949. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1950. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1951. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1952. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1953. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1955. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1956. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1957. He resided in Streatham, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1958.

Child with Dora Elizabeth Jane Crawford (b. 19 January 1871, d. 5 March 1962)

Son	John Crawford Field (b. 1 May 1907, d. 26 July 1994)

1873
Birth
6 August 1873 | Acton, Middlesex, EnglandO
Citations: 1,2,3,4,7,8
189926
Marriage | Dora Elizabeth Jane Crawford
September 1899 | St George's Church, St George Hanover Square Mayfair, London, England
Dora Elizabeth Jane Crawford
Age: 28
Birth: on 19 January 1871 | Westminster, Middlesex, EnglandO
Death: on 5 March 1962 | St John's Hospital, London, London, England
Citations: 9,1
189926
Marriage | Dora Elizabeth Jane Crawford
16 September 1899 | St John the Evangelist, Westminster, London, England
Dora Elizabeth Jane Crawford
Age: 28
Birth: on 19 January 1871 | Westminster, Middlesex, EnglandO
Death: on 5 March 1962 | St John's Hospital, London, London, England
Citation: 7
196592
Death
14 November 1965 | Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EnglandO
John Henry Field died on 14 November 1965, at age 92, in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EnglandO, 77 Swaffield Road.
Citations: 4,5

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Middlesex_County_Times_Sat__Jun_18__1938_Field_Ling wedding

Middlesex County Times Sat Jun 18 1938 Field & Ling wedding

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[S5095] 1911 Census of England, Surrey, Mortlake, 2 April 1911. FIELD, John H. (head). RD 41. PN 3613. ED 08. SN 126. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 28 March 2025
[S4779] 1891 Census of England, Surrey, Mortlake, RG 12, Enumeration District (ED) 4, Piece 623, Schedule 62, folio 54, page 9, Line 1 - 10; Philip Field household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK, GSU roll: 6095733
[S5210] 1901 Census of England, Surrey, Putney, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 08, Piece 490, Schedule 236, folio 59, page 36, Line 5 - 6; John H. Field household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.
[S3885] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
[S3844] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
[S4520] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Middlesex County Times; Publication Date: 18/ Jun/ 1938; Publication Place: Ealing, London, England; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/827251346/?article=67ef8456-70b1-4ba5-8239-aba53ea857e1&focus=0.43126938,0.030652322,0.5659355,0.34291908&xid=3398
[S4439] Ancestry.com, Westminster, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: SJSS/PR/4/25
[S5081] 1921 Census of England, Surrey, Wandsworth, 19 June 1921. FIELD, John Henry (head). RG15/2344, RD 26 RS 5 ED 7; Book: 02344, https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 12 January 2025
[S115] FreeBMD Index hosted by Rootsweb (Name: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com;), Recorded 13 Jun 2003
[S4130] Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG101/0582E/012/29

Alice Foden^1,2,3,4,5

F, #5562, b. about 1856

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Alice Foden was born about 1856 in EnglandO.^1,2,3,4,5 She and John Milroy were married on 14 September 1880 in EnglandO.^2,2

Alice Foden resided in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, in 1881.³ She resided in St Phillips, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, in 1891.⁵ She resided in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, in 1901.⁴ She resided in Lake of the Rivers Municipality, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, on 1 June 1921.¹

Children with John Milroy (b. 12 July 1844, d. 26 September 1910)

Son	John Milroy (b. 1880, d. 1979)
Daughter	Margaret Milroy+ (b. 1885, d. 23 March 1975)
Daughter	Dora Mary Milroy+ (b. 18 May 1888)

1856
Birth
About 1856 | EnglandO
Citations: 1,2,3,4,5
1880~24
Marriage | John Milroy
14 September 1880 | EnglandO
John Milroy
Age: 36
Birth: on 12 July 1844 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Death: on 26 September 1910 | London, London, EnglandO
Citations: 2,2

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[S5175] Ancestry.com, 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 156; Census Place: Lake of the Rivers Municipality, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 1
[S5088] Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P94/MRY/017
[S5171] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 349; Folio: 95; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1341075
[S5172] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 252; Folio: 219; Page: 28
[S5173] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 224; Folio: 52; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6095334

Elizabeth Milroy^1,2

F, #5563, b. 1848

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Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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Elizabeth Milroy was born in 1848 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^3,1,2

Elizabeth Milroy resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1851.² She resided on 8 April 1861.⁴ She resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1881.¹

1848
Birth
1848 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citations: 3,1,2

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[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 3 April 1881. MILROY, Margaret (head). RD 873. SN 56. ED 5. p. 8, line 17-20. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Aug 2019
[S5174] 1851 Census of Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 06 June 1841. MILROY, Alexander (head). PN HO107/873, ED 1, p. 5, line 2 - 8. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 14 Feb 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree

Margaret Milroy¹

F, #5564, b. 19 February 1854, d. 7 October 1914

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Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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Biography

Margaret Milroy was born on 19 February 1854 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^2,1 She died on 7 October 1914, at age 60, in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.²

Margaret Milroy resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1901.¹

1854
Birth
19 February 1854 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citations: 2,1
191460
Death
7 October 1914 | Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citation: 2

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[S3845] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkmabreck; ED: 5; Page: 2; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_439
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001

James Milroy^1,2

M, #5565, b. 23 April 1856, d. 1940

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Father	Alexander Milroy (b. 1810, d. 24 November 1861)
Mother	Margaret Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 23 January 1904)

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Biography

James Milroy was born on 23 April 1856 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^3,1,2 He and Annie Gordon were married on 8 July 1888 in Fodderty, Ross-shire, ScotlandO.^3,4 He died in 1940, at age ~84, in Hardisty, Flagstaff, Alberta, CanadaO.^3,4

James Milroy was a railway station agent.^4,2 He was a grocer.^4,1 He resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1881.² He resided in High Vennel, Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland, on 5 April 1891.⁴ He was a station master in Wigtownshire, ScotlandO, on 5 April 1891.⁴ He resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1901.¹ He immigrated to Hardisty, Flagstaff, Alberta, CanadaO, in 1920.⁴

Children with Annie Gordon (b. about 1858)

Son	Gordon Hugh Milroy+ (b. 26 May 1889, d. 13 August 1962)
Daughter	Annie Jane Milroy (b. 1891, d. 31 July 1982)
Son	James Milroy (b. about 1895, d. 14 July 1916)
Daughter	Margaret M. Milroy (b. 1897)
Son	John A. Milroy (b. 1898, d. 18 May 1995)

1856
Birth
23 April 1856 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citations: 3,1,2
188832
Marriage | Annie Gordon
8 July 1888 | Fodderty, Ross-shire, ScotlandO
Annie Gordon
Age: ~30
Birth: about 1858 | Fodderty, Ross-shire, ScotlandO
Citations: 3,4
1940~84
Death
1940 | Hardisty, Flagstaff, Alberta, CanadaO
Citations: 3,4

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Citations

[S3845] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkmabreck; ED: 5; Page: 2; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_439
[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 3 April 1881. MILROY, Margaret (head). RD 873. SN 56. ED 5. p. 8, line 17-20. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Aug 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree, Recorded 25 Sep 2003

Annie Gordon

F, #5566, b. about 1858

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Annie Gordon was born about 1858 in Fodderty, Ross-shire, ScotlandO.^1,2 She and James Milroy were married on 8 July 1888 in Fodderty, Ross-shire, ScotlandO.^1,2

Children with James Milroy (b. 23 April 1856, d. 1940)

Son	Gordon Hugh Milroy+ (b. 26 May 1889, d. 13 August 1962)
Daughter	Annie Jane Milroy (b. 1891, d. 31 July 1982)
Son	James Milroy (b. about 1895, d. 14 July 1916)
Daughter	Margaret M. Milroy (b. 1897)
Son	John A. Milroy (b. 1898, d. 18 May 1995)

1858
Birth
About 1858 | Fodderty, Ross-shire, ScotlandO
Citations: 1,2
1888~30
Marriage | James Milroy
8 July 1888 | Fodderty, Ross-shire, ScotlandO
James Milroy
Age: 32
Birth: on 23 April 1856 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Death: in 1940 | Hardisty, Flagstaff, Alberta, CanadaO
Citations: 1,2

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[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001
[S31] Ann Milroy, Ann Milroy's Family Tree, Recorded 25 Sep 2003

Jane Milroy

F, #5567, b. 23 January 1811, d. 6 March 1873

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Father	Peter Milroy (b. 27 March 1788, d. 19 November 1861)
Mother	Elizabeth McWilliam (b. 1788, d. 17 May 1856)

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McMurray: Jean McMurray McGuffie and Family

Tintype photograph of three generations of McGuffies - Jean (center), Janet (right), and Hugh (left)

Biography

Jane Milroy was born on 23 January 1811 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.¹ She and Francis McGuffie were married on 25 December 1841 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO. She died on 6 March 1873, at age 62, in Kildarroch, Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

Children with Francis McGuffie (b. 1816)

Daughter	Margaret McGuffie (b. 1840, d. 25 August 1929)
Daughter	Elizabeth McGuffie (b. 1846, d. 9 January 1919)
Daughter	Jane Young McGuffie (b. 1849, d. 12 May 1928)
Son	James McGuffie (b. 6 February 1854, d. 15 September 1938)

1811
Birth
23 January 1811 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 1
184130
Marriage | Francis McGuffie
25 December 1841 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Francis McGuffie
Age: ~25
Birth: in 1816 | Minnichive, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Death
6 March 1873 | Kildarroch, Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001

John 'Jack' Edward Mead

M, #5568, b. 24 August 1918, d. 21 July 1984

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Father	Frederick John Mead (b. 29 April 1889, d. 9 September 1961)
Mother	Agnes Niven (b. 2 February 1893, d. 12 December 1959)

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John 'Jack' Edward Mead was born on 24 August 1918 in Coleman, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, CanadaO.^1,2 He died on 21 July 1984, at age 65, in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaO.²

1918
Birth
24 August 1918 | Coleman, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, CanadaO
Citations: 1,2
198465
Death
21 July 1984 | Calgary, Alberta, CanadaO
Citation: 2

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[S207] Oral History of Beth Roberts
[S263] Bolton, Rosalind, E-mail to Michael Klotz, Email - Fleming, Niven Family, 8 January 2001

Francis McGuffie

M, #5569, b. 1816

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Francis McGuffie was born in 1816 in Minnichive, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. He and Jane Milroy were married on 25 December 1841 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.

Children with Jane Milroy (b. 23 January 1811, d. 6 March 1873)

Daughter	Margaret McGuffie (b. 1840, d. 25 August 1929)
Daughter	Elizabeth McGuffie (b. 1846, d. 9 January 1919)
Daughter	Jane Young McGuffie (b. 1849, d. 12 May 1928)
Son	James McGuffie (b. 6 February 1854, d. 15 September 1938)

1816
Birth
1816 | Minnichive, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1841~25
Marriage | Jane Milroy
25 December 1841 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Jane Milroy
Age: 30
Birth: on 23 January 1811 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Death: on 6 March 1873 | Kildarroch, Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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Elizabeth Milroy^1,2,3

F, #5570, b. 2 April 1813

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Father	Peter Milroy (b. 27 March 1788, d. 19 November 1861)
Mother	Elizabeth McWilliam (b. 1788, d. 17 May 1856)

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Elizabeth Milroy was born on 2 April 1813 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.^4,1,2,3 She and Peter Gordon were married on 2 March 1854 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.⁴

Elizabeth Milroy resided in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO, in 1841.² She was a servant between 1841 and 1851.^1,2 She resided in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO, in 1851.¹ She resided in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO, in 1881.³

1813
Birth
2 April 1813 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Citations: 4,1,2,3
185440
Marriage | Peter Gordon
2 March 1854 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Peter Gordon
Age: ~25
Birth: in 1829 | Glenluce, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 4

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[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire. 30 March 1851. MILROY, Peter (head). PN HO 107/888. SN 20. ED 4. p. 7. Line 1 - 3. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 16 Aug 2019
[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire. 6 June 1841. MILROY, Peter [head]. RD 888. ED 3. p. 1. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Feb 2019
[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire. 3 April 1881. GORDON, Peter (head). RD 888. SN 8. ED 4. p. 2, line 15-16. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Aug 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001

Peter Gordon¹

M, #5571, b. 1829

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Peter Gordon was born in 1829 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.¹ He and Elizabeth Milroy were married on 2 March 1854 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.²

Peter Gordon resided in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO, in 1881.¹

1829
Birth
1829 | Glenluce, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 1
1854~25
Marriage | Elizabeth Milroy
2 March 1854 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Elizabeth Milroy
Age: 40
Birth: on 2 April 1813 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 2

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[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire. 3 April 1881. GORDON, Peter (head). RD 888. SN 8. ED 4. p. 2, line 15-16. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Aug 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001

Mary Milroy¹

F, #5572, b. 14 February 1816, d. 28 January 1885

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Father	Peter Milroy (b. 27 March 1788, d. 19 November 1861)
Mother	Elizabeth McWilliam (b. 1788, d. 17 May 1856)

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Mary Milroy was born on 14 February 1816 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.^2,1 She and Alexander Kelly were married on 5 June 1835 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.² She died on 28 January 1885, at age 68, in Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO.²

Mary Milroy resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1881.¹

Children with Alexander Kelly (b. 1811, d. 15 May 1887)

Daughter	Mary Kelly (b. 9 November 1835)
Daughter	Elizabeth Kelly (b. 29 October 1838)

1816
Birth
14 February 1816 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Citations: 2,1
183519
Marriage | Alexander Kelly
5 June 1835 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Alexander Kelly
Age: ~24
Birth: in 1811 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Death: on 15 May 1887 | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 2
188568
Death
28 January 1885 | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 2

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[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 3 April 1881. KELLY, Alexander (head). RD 873. SN 65. ED 5. p. 10, line 1-2. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Aug 2019
[S154] John Roy, Milroy Database, Recorded 19 Dec 2001

Amy Mary Field^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

F, #5573, b. 13 December 1876, d. 15 March 1951

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Father	Philip Field (b. January 1827, d. 4 March 1897)
Mother	Martha Goodale (b. about 1838, d. 25 April 1903)

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Amy Mary Field was born on 13 December 1876 in Acton, Middlesex, EnglandO.^1,2,3,4,6,8 She and Ernest John Newby were married in September 1903 in Richmond, Surrey, EnglandO.² She died on 15 March 1951, at age 74, in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, EnglandO, 43 Gloucester Road.^5,6

Amy Mary Field was a Scholar. She resided in Acton, Middlesex, EnglandO, in 1881. She resided in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1891.³ She was a dressmaker in 1901.¹ She resided in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1901.¹ She resided in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, on 2 April 1911.² She resided in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1921.⁸ She resided in East Sheen, Surrey, EnglandO, on 4 July 1923. She resided in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, EnglandO, on 29 September 1939.⁹ She was an Unpaid Domestic Duties in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, EnglandO, on 29 September 1939.⁹

Children with Ernest John Newby (b. 11 March 1874, d. 1 May 1942)

Daughter	Alice 'Margaret' Newby (b. 1904)
Son	Ernest Williams Newby (b. 1907, d. 1907)
Daughter	Winifred Mary Newby (b. 14 February 1909, d. 18 April 2002)

1876
Birth
13 December 1876 | Acton, Middlesex, EnglandO
Citations: 1,2,3,4,6,8
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Marriage | Ernest John Newby
September 1903 | Richmond, Surrey, EnglandO
Ernest John Newby
Age: 29
Birth: on 11 March 1874 | Kensington, Middlesex, EnglandO
Death: on 1 May 1942 | Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, EnglandO
Citation: 2
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Death
15 March 1951 | Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, EnglandO
Amy Mary Field died on 15 March 1951, at age 74, in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, EnglandO, 43 Gloucester Road.
Citations: 5,6

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[S5210] 1901 Census of England, Surrey, Mortlake, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 3, Piece 678, Schedule 120, folio 55, page 20, Line 3 - 8; Martha Field household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.
[S5095] 1911 Census of England, Surrey, Mortlake, 2 April 1911. NEWBY, Ernest J. (head). RD 41. PN 3613. ED 08. SN 183. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 28 March 2025
[S4779] 1891 Census of England, Surrey, Mortlake, RG 12, Enumeration District (ED) 4, Piece 623, Schedule 62, folio 54, page 9, Line 1 - 10; Philip Field household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK, GSU roll: 6095733
[S3816] FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
[S3844] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
[S3885] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, Volume: 5g, Page: 541
[S3908] Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, London Metropolitan Archives, Acton St Mary, Register of Baptism, dro/052, Item 009
[S5081] 1921 Census of England, Surrey, Mortlake, 19 June 1921. NEWBY, Ernest J. (head). RG15/3758, RD 41 RS 2 ED 12; Book: 03758, https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 12 January 2025
[S4130] Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG101/1350F/002/37

Alexander Kelly¹

M, #5574, b. 1811, d. 15 May 1887

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Alexander Kelly was born in 1811 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^2,1 He and Mary Milroy were married on 5 June 1835 in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.² He died on 15 May 1887, at age ~76, in Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO.²

Alexander Kelly resided in Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1881.¹

Children with Mary Milroy (b. 14 February 1816, d. 28 January 1885)

Daughter	Mary Kelly (b. 9 November 1835)
Daughter	Elizabeth Kelly (b. 29 October 1838)

1811
Birth
1811 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Citations: 2,1
1835~24
Marriage | Mary Milroy
5 June 1835 | Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Mary Milroy
Age: 19
Birth: on 14 February 1816 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Death: on 28 January 1885 | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 2
1887~76
Death
15 May 1887 | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 2

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[S5044] Census records. Scotland, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire. 3 April 1881. KELLY, Alexander (head). RD 873. SN 65. ED 5. p. 10, line 1-2. [Transcription] https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 15 Aug 2019
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William Milroy

M, #5575, b. November 1818

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Father	Peter Milroy (b. 27 March 1788, d. 19 November 1861)
Mother	Elizabeth McWilliam (b. 1788, d. 17 May 1856)

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William Milroy was born in November 1818 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO.¹

1818
Birth
November 1818 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 1

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Alexander Milroy

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Alexander Milroy

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Peter Milroy1,2,3

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Children with Jane McLellan (b. 1845, d. 26 July 1933)

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Jane McLellan1,2

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Children with Peter Milroy (b. 10 March 1840, d. 29 May 1911)

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William 'Bill' Richard Mead

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Ann Milroy1,2,3

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John Milroy1,2,3,4,5,6

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John Henry Field1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

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Elizabeth Milroy1,2

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Margaret Milroy1

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James Milroy1,2

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Annie Gordon

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Jane Milroy

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John 'Jack' Edward Mead

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Francis McGuffie

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Elizabeth Milroy1,2,3

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Peter Gordon1

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Peter Milroy^1,2,3

Jane McLellan^1,2

Ann Milroy^1,2,3

John Milroy^1,2,3,4,5,6

John Henry Field^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

Alice Foden^1,2,3,4,5

Elizabeth Milroy^1,2

Margaret Milroy¹

James Milroy^1,2

Elizabeth Milroy^1,2,3

Peter Gordon¹

Mary Milroy¹

Amy Mary Field^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

Alexander Kelly¹