1. Elisha MILTON
Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 30 november 1793 in North Carolina.
a. Elisha is married with Sarah EWING, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 30 november 1807 in Ohio.
Six children were born from this union (four boys and two girls).
- a.i. John W. MILTON. He was born the thursday 30 november 1826 in Ohio.
- a.ii. Eli J. MILTON. He was born the monday 7 march 1831 in Ohio.
a.ii.a. Eli J. is married aged of 21 years old the wednesday 13 october 1852 in Schuyler Co., IL1 with Sarah Jane PRICE aged of 13 years old, daughter of John PRICE and Eliza KING. She was born the thursday 18 october 1838 in Illinois. Sarah Jane is deceased the monday 18 november 1907 aged of 69 years old.
Sixteen children were born from this union (eight boys and eight girls).
- a.ii.a.i. John W. MILTON. He was born the thursday 29 december 1853 in Illinois.
- a.ii.a.ii. William H. H. MILTON. He was born the wednesday 3 january 1855 in Illinois.
- a.ii.a.iii. Luella E. MILTON. She was born the saturday 10 january 1857.
- a.ii.a.iv. Mary P MILTON. She was born the 20 june 1858 in Illinois. Mary P is deceased the wednesday 6 october 1909 aged of 51 years old.
- a.ii.a.v. Elisha B. MILTON. He was born the tuesday 7 february 1860 in Illinois.
- a.ii.a.vi. Samuel E. MILTON. He was born the monday 11 march 1861.
- a.ii.a.vii. Clarence E. MILTON. He was born the friday 18 december 1863.
- a.ii.a.viii. Joseph Lincoln MILTON. He was born the 9 july 1865 in Illinois2. Joseph Lincoln is deceased in Mercy Hospital, Burlington, Des Moines Co., IA the wednesday 19 october 1932 aged of 67 years old3. He was buried in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines Co., IA the saturday 22 october 1932.
a.ii.a.viii.a. Joseph Lincoln is married with Ida , daughter of unknown father and mother.
- a.ii.a.ix. Eliza A. MILTON. She was born the wednesday 27 march 1867 in Schuyler Co., IL4.
a.ii.a.ix.a. Eliza A. is married aged of 16 years old the thursday 6 march 1884 in Ferris, Hancock Co., IL5 with Lilburn D. EMERT aged of 22 years old, son of William EMERT and Mary H. DAVIS. He was born the saturday 30 november 1861 in Tennessee Township, Hancock Co., IL6.
- a.ii.a.x. Nancy A. MILTON. She was born the wednesday 30 june 1869.
- a.ii.a.xi. James M. MILTON. He was born the saturday 26 august 1871.
- a.ii.a.xii. Sarah B. MILTON. She was born the thursday 30 january 1873.
a.ii.a.xii.a. Sarah B. is married with SMITH, son of unknown father and mother.
- a.ii.a.xiii. Cordelia Jane MILTON. She was born the friday 24 september 1875 in Ferris, Hancock Co., IL7. Cordelia Jane is deceased in Good Hope, McDonough Co., IL the saturday 9 december 1922 aged of 47 years old8. She was buried in Good Hope Cemetery, Good Hope, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 12 december 1922.
a.ii.a.xiii.a. Cordelia Jane is married aged of 16 years old the saturday 28 november 1891 in Disco, Hancock Co., IL9 with Thomas Grant SMITH aged of 25 years old, son of Abram SMITH and Edith Ann PARKER. He was born the saturday 21 july 1866 in Springfield, Sangamon Co., IL10. Thomas Grant is deceased in El Paso, Woodford Co., IL the saturday 20 may 1939 aged of 72 years old11. He was buried in Good Hope Cemetery, Good Hope, McDonough Co., IL the monday 22 may 1939.
- a.ii.a.xiv. Henry C. MILTON. He was born the saturday 31 march 1877.
- a.ii.a.xv. Ida M. MILTON. She was born the monday 27 january 1879.
- a.ii.a.. Bertha E. MILTON. She was born the 4 september 1881 in Ferris, Hancock Co., IL12.
a.ii.a..a. Bertha E. is married aged of 16 years old the monday 18 october 1897 in Carthage, Hancock Co., IL13 with Nathan H. LANDON aged of 22 years old, son of Lyman LANDON and Martha A. AMMONS. He was born the monday 30 november 1874 in Adrian, Hancock Co., IL14.
- a.iii. Samuel MILTON. He was born the friday 30 november 1832 in Ohio.
- a.iv. Nancy MILTON. She was born the saturday 30 november 1833 in Ohio.
- a.v. Mary J. MILTON. She was born the monday 30 november 1840 in Illinois.
- a.vi. Jessie MILTON. He was born the 30 november 1845 in Illinois.
Census: 1900 U.S. - Fountain Green, Hancock Co., IL Roll T623_304; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19
Census: 1910 U.S. - LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL Roll: T624_290; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 266
Census: 1930 U.S. - Sciota Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll: 533; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 509.0.
Census: 1900 U.S. - Carthage, Hancock Co., IL Roll T623_304; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 15
Census: 1870 U.S. - Harmony Township, Hancock Co., IL Roll M593_226; Page: 171B; Image: 349; Family History Library Film: 545725
Census: 1860 U.S. - Camden Township, Schuyler Co., IL Roll M653_228; Page: 224; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 803228
Census: 1860 U.S. - Camden Township, Schuyler Co., IL Roll M653_228; Page: 225; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 803228
Census: 1850 U.S. - Eden Township 3N 4W, Schuyler Co., IL Roll M432_128; Page: 358A; Image: 121
Census: 1880 U.S. - Durham, Hancock Co., IL Roll 211; Family History Film: 1254211; Page: 107A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 0215
Census: 1870 U.S. - Durham Township, Hancock Co., IL, Roll M593_226; Page: 116A; Image: 236; Family History Library Film: 545725
Death Certificate: Smith, Cordelia. - 1922
Marriage listing in Schuyler Co., Illinois Marriage Register, 1852: Milton, Eli and Sarah J. Price; Listing No. 1907
Civil War Draft Registration - Eli Milton 1863
Death Certificate: Joseph Lincoln Milton 1932
Burlington, IA 1908 City Directory, p 237
Obituary: Thomas G. Smith 1939