Handwritten memorandum on Thomas Milliken of Charleston and his children (page 1)

A loose handwritten sheet in cursive pencil. A small numeral “1” at the very top centers the page as the first of a sequence.

1

Thomas Milliken of Chas — Merchant. Son of Thomas Milliken of Belfast Ireland — Merchant. and of Susan-nah Gow his wife native of Kir and Knight Scotland. Died Oct - 1864

Children of Thomas Milliken and Elenor Hunter his wife of Chas —

[The writer’s “Kir and Knight Scotland” is a phonetic rendering of Kirkcudbright, Scotland — the same town given on page 220 as “Kirkudbright.”]

A small column of headings:

Born — Died

Then a list of names with dates:

Susan Milliken Dec - 30 - 1805 - May 3rd 1885

Edward Patrick Oct - 17 - 1810 Oct 25 - 1874

Ellen Milliken (widow) July 25 - 1807 June 10th. 1871

of S. G. Barker Buried Mag.

Adam Tunno Sept. 5 - 1816 - Oct 31 - 1889

The two last buried Fitz Simons lot - Mag.

(This must mean Adam & Edward)

Below, a memorial paragraph:

Sacred to the memory of William Hunter Milliken, departed this life 20th July 1831. Matthew Irwin M.D. — who departed this life 11th Aug 1837 at Princeton miss — in the 24th year of his age —

Beloved sons of Thomas and Elenor Milliken