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About Justice Edward Milliken, Esq. "Squire"

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Additional Information for Edward Milliken

CD Number 43

Notes (1)

source: B19A141 pp 56,76,63,72;

Mass B6 p 72;

Mass B64 pp 13,202;

Me 25 vol 1 pp 113,165, vol 2 p 29-34, vol 4 p 29-34;

Supp Info- Gen Soc Res MLB- Jul 1964

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Edward Milliken, Esq. son of John Milliken and Elizabeth Alger, was baptised at Brattle Street Church, Boston, 6 July 1706, and settled in Scarborough, ME about 1729. He married Abigail Norman 1726. Was admitted to the First Church in Scarborough, 31 Oct 1736. He was known as "Justice Milliken," having been appointed a judge of the Inferior Court in 1760, and continued in that office until 1771. He was widely known as a man of sound judgment and sterling integrity; as a useful townsman of public spirit, who was consulted as a wise counselor. He was a grantee of Trenton, ME. His name appears on a petition to His Excellency, Francis Benard, Governor of Massachusetts, dated 3 Jan 1762, in which the petitioners stated: "We, the subscribers, having been soldiers at Fort Pownal, and now settled at a place called Magebaggadeuce on the eastern side of Penobscot Bay," He acted an important part in the settlement of Trenton; was appointed by the General Court to receive the bonds of the grantees. He was moderator of a meeting held by the proprietors of the townships on Union River, 1 Aug 1764, at the tavern of Capt. Sam. Skillings in Falmouth, ME. He had a family of fourteen children.


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Justice Edward Milliken, Esq. "Squire"'s Timeline

1706
July 6, 1706
Boston,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
July 6, 1706
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1727
February 1, 1727
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1728
August 5, 1728
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1729
May 29, 1729
Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
1731
May 29, 1731
Scarborough, Cumberland County, ME, United States
1732
May 10, 1732
Scarborough, Maine
1733
March 5, 1733
Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
1734
March 5, 1734
Scarborough,Cumberland,Maine,USA