John Milne

Brief Life History of John

When John Milne was born about 1772, in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, his father, William Milne, was 22 and his mother, Jean Hunter, was 23. He married Jane Rob on 31 July 1799, in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters.

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Family Time Line

John Milne
1772–
Jane Rob
1778–
Marriage: 31 July 1799
John Milne
1800–1870
Mary Milne
1809–
James Milne
1802–1856
Jane Miln
1805–
Barbara Milne
1807–
Margaret Milne
1811–
James Milne
1813–
George Milne
1815–

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  • John Milne, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
  • John Milne, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
  • John Milne, "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891"

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Name Meaning

Scottish (mainly Aberdeenshire and Angus): occupational name from Middle English milne ‘mill’, also found as mulne in south and western England and melne in southeastern England. The Scottish name has been established in Ireland since the early 18th century, and has absorbed some cases of Irish Moyle . Compare Mill 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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