John Milligan 1856

John MilliganAge: 341856–1890

Name: John Milligan

Given names: John

Surname: Milligan

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Birth	8 March 1856 45 29 Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Australian History	1856 Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	1857 (Age 9 months) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote.
Death of a maternal grandfather	20 November 1858 (Age 2) Airelyick Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland maternal grandfather - William Brown
Australian History	1858 (Age 21 months) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Death of a maternal grandmother	24 May 1859 (Age 3) Airelick, Mochrum, Scotland maternal grandmother - Jean Campbell
Birth of a brother	13 August 1859 (Age 3) Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland younger brother - Ivie Milligan
Australian History	1859 (Age 2) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E.
Australian History	1860 (Age 3) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Australian History	1861 (Age 4) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra
Birth of a brother	17 April 1862 (Age 6) Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland younger brother - Alexander Milligan
Australian History	1862 (Age 5) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	1863 (Age 6) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Birth of a brother	9 July 1865 (Age 9) Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland younger brother - George Milligan
Birth of a sister	7 November 1867 (Age 11) Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland younger sister - Elizabeth Milligan
Australian History	1867 (Age 10) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Australian History	1868 (Age 11) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	1869 (Age 12) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Australian History	1872 (Age 15) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	1873 (Age 16) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Australian History	1875 (Age 18) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Australian History	1878 (Age 21) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1879 (Age 22) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	1880 (Age 23) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Australian History	1882 (Age 25) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 26) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Australian History	1887 (Age 30) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Death of a sister	23 May 1889 (Age 33) Corwall, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland younger sister - Elizabeth Milligan
Australian History	1889 (Age 32) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History	1890 (Age 33) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Death	12 April 1890 (Age 34) Barbeston, Transvaal, South Africa Note: (Obit card) Wigtown Free Press - John Milligan of Mochrum d at South Africa 1890/29/05 3g

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father	Andrew Milligan Birth about 1811 Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death 21 September 1901 (Age 90) Corwall Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
16 years mother	Elizabeth Brown Birth about 1827 46 37 Craigman, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 14 August 1908 (Age 81) Port William, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
	Marriage: 13 February 1849 — Airelick, Mochrum, Scotland
11 months #1 elder brother	William Milligan Birth about 1850 39 23 Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death Loading...
2 years #2 elder brother	Andrew Milligan Birth about 1852 41 25 Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death 4 July 1923 (Age 71) Dumfries, Dfs, Scotland Loading...
4 years #3 himself	John Milligan Birth 8 March 1856 45 29 Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death 12 April 1890 (Age 34) Barbeston, Transvaal, South Africa Loading...
3 years #4 younger brother	Ivie Milligan Birth 13 August 1859 48 32 Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
3 years #5 younger brother	Alexander Milligan Birth 17 April 1862 51 35 Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
3 years #6 younger brother	George Milligan Birth 9 July 1865 54 38 Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death 17 October 1894 (Age 29) Corwall, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
2 years #7 younger sister	Elizabeth Milligan Birth 7 November 1867 56 40 Corwell Farm, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Death 23 May 1889 (Age 21) Corwall, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...

John Milligan has 39 first cousins recorded

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Mother's family (39)

Parents William Brown + Helen Routledge

1 William Mcturk Brown 1854–1938

2 Helen Brown 1861–1880

3 Thomas Brown 1865–1937

Parents Hugh Templeton + Margaret Brown

1 David Templeton 1834–?

2 William Templeton 1836–1861

3 Elisabeth Templeton 1839–?

4 Andrew Pegan Templeton 1841–1918

5 John Thompson Templeton 1844–1921

6 Ivie Templeton 1847–?

7 Isabella Templeton 1850–?

8 Jane Templeton 1853–1864

9 Hugh Templeton 1855–1927

10 Margaret Templeton 1859–1901

Parents George Morrison + Janet Brown

1 James Morrison 1839–1908

2 William Morrison 1840–?

3 Ivie Campbell Morrison 1843–1849

4 Thomas Mcmillan Morrison 1845–1870

5 Christina Morrison 1847–1910

6 Jane Morrison 1850–1902

7 Ivie Morrison 1852–1875

Parents William McWhinnie + Mary Brown

1 Agnes Routledge McWhinnie 1843–?

2 William McWhinnie 1844–?

3 Jane McWhinnie 1847–?

4 Jane McWhinnie 1848–?

5 Helen McWhinnie 1850–?

6 Mary McWhinnie 1852–?

7 Margaret McWhinnie 1855–?

8 Alexander McWhinnie 1857–?

9 Isabella McWhinnie 1859–?

10 William McWhinnie 1862–?

Parents George Brown + Margaret Routledge

1 George Brown 1863–?

Parents William Routledge + Jane Brown

1 Jane Routledge 1856–?

2 Agnes Mcwhinnie Routledge 1858–1937

3 Margaret Routledge 1860–?

4 Catherine Routledge 1862–1946

5 William Routledge 1864–?

6 Janet Routledge 1866–?

7 Helen Routledge 1868–1886

8 Mary Routledge 1870–1883

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Australian History	Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together.
Australian History	Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph.
Australian History	SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives.
Australian History	John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Australian History	The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs.
Australian History	Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Australian History	Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland.
Australian History	The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Australian History	Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Australian History	SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives.
Australian History	First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged.
Australian History	First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway
Australian History	An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Australian History	The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Death	(Obit card) Wigtown Free Press - John Milligan of Mochrum d at South Africa 1890/29/05 3g