Old Records Relating to the City of Boston
Records Relating to Brattle Church, Boston
A List of Persons Baptised from 1699 to 1871
Samuel Mulligan son of John & Eliza Mulligan, 1 day, on September 21, 1701.
Joseph Mulligan son of John & Eliza Mulligan, Boston N.E., 1 week, on February 20, 1704.
Edward Mulligan son of John Mulligan on July 6, 1706.
Nathanael Mulligan son of John Mulligan on April 24, 1709.
Elizabeth Mulligan daughter of John Mulligan, 1 week, on December 16, 1711.
Mary Mulligan daughter of John Mulligan on August 16, 1719, by Rev. Cooper.
John Mulligan son of John Mulligan on August 27, 1721, by Rev. Cooper.
John Milleken son of John Milleken on February 17, 1723, by Rev. Cooper.
Thomas Milleken son of John Milleken on May 31, 1724, by Rev. Colman.
Sarah Milleken son of John Milleken on April 29, 1725, by Rev. Cooper.
Benjamin Milleken of Edward Milleken on February 5, 1727, by Rev. Cooper.
Eliz. Mulligan daughter of John Mulligan, age 1 week, on July 30, 1727, by Rev. Colman.
Elz. Milleken daughter of Samuel Milleken, March 30, 1729, by Rev. Colman.
Matthew Millekin son of Samuel Milleken on September 19, 1731, by Rev. Colman.
A List of Person Married from 1700 to 1872
Mr. Samuel Millekin and Miss Martha Fyfield on April 18, 1728.
Mr. Robert Milliken and Miss Hitty McIntrye on November 26, 1797.
The List of All the Stated Communicants Admitted from 1699 to 1834
Males Admitted;
Samuel Milleken admitted on May 7, 1721.
John Milleken admitted on about 1722-23.
Nathanael Milliken admitted about 1728 (after the earthquake of 1727).
Females Admitted;
Abigail Milleken admitted on April 7, 1728.
Eliz. Milleken admitted on April 7, 1728.
[The Manifesto Church: Records of the Church in Brattle Square, Boston, with Lists of Communicants, Baptisms, Marriages and Funerals 1699-1872 (1902)]
Commissioner Records of the City of Boston
Births, Baptisms, Marriages & Deaths 1630-1699
Birth of Robert Mullegin son of Hugh and Ellener Mullegin on August 9, 1681.
Birth of John Mullegan son of John and Eliza Mullegan on December 27, 1691.
Birth of Thomas Mulligan son of John and Elizabeth Mulligan on April 27, 1693.
Birth of James Muligan son of John and Elizabeth Muligan on December 4, 1694.
Birth of Josiah Mullegan son of John and Eliza Mullegan on November 25, 1696.
Marriage of Peter Dearlove and Jone Mullikin by Mr. Miles on October 27, 1697.
Birth of Benjamin Mulligan son of John and Elizabeth Mulligan on April 1, 1699.
Note: The name of Thomas Mulligan's father is recorded as John Mulligan and Thomas Mulligan in the published Commissioner's Records of Births in the City of Boston. However, in the original rcords, his father is John Mulligan.
Births 1700-1800
Birth of Mary Mellecan daughter of John Mellecan and Sarah his wife on August 11, 1719.
Birth of Elizabeth Mellekin daughter of Samuel and Martha Mellekin on March 26, 1729.
Birth of Martha Mellikin daughter of Samuel and Martha Mellikin on September 16, 1731.
Boston Marriages 1700-1751 (Volume 1)
John Mellecan or Milliken and Sarah Burnett by the Rev. William Cooper (Presbyterian Minister) on January 1, 1718.
Samuel Milliken and Martha Fyfield by Rev. Benjamin Colman (Presbyterian Minister) on April 18, 1728.
John Milliken and Rebecca Thomas by the Rev. William Cooper (Presbyterian Minister) on September 3, 1728.
Elizabeth Mulliken/Milliken and Jonathan Furness by the Rev. Sam. Checkley (Presbyterian Minister) on September 16, 1731.
Thomas Milliken and Sarah Thompson by the Rev. Jeremiah Condy on November 4, 1742.
Marriage Intention 1741-51
Benjamin Milliken of Blackpoint and Sarah Smith on October 17, 1747.
Mary Milliken and Benjamin Furness on November 9, 1745.
Marriages 1752-1809 (Volume 2)
Francis Mulligen and Deborah Wood by the Rev. Sam. Stillman on November 21, 1779.
Nobby Mullagin and David Waliot on August 26, 1773.
Sally Mulligan and John Freich on September 29, 1782.
Joseph Mullikin and Rebecca Hart of Reading on April 20, 1809.
Miscellaneous Sources Relating to Boston
Deaths in Boston 1700 to 1799
Hugh Mulligan buried on April 16, 1706 (M15)
Hugh Mulligan buried on April 16, 1706 (BA)
Child of John Mulliken buried on May 20, 1718 (BA)
Mrs. Milliken buried on August 1, 1727 (R15)
Child of [blank] Milleken buried on October 7, 1728 (R31 & M15)
Sarah Milliken died July 1772 aged 48 years (N12 & BA)
James Millikin died of wounds from Bunker Hill June 1775 (R48)
Thomas Mulliken, bricklayer, buried May 1788 (BA & A1)
Thomas Milliken buried by May 17, 1788 aged 70 years (N11)
References
Boston City Archives, Index to Deaths 1700-1799 (BA)
Boston Athenaeum, Index of Obituaries in Boston Newspapers 1704-1800 (A1)
Old Sexton�s Bills at Boston City Hall Archives (M15)
Massachusetts Centinel 1784-1790 (N11)
Massachusetts Gazette 1768-1769 (N12)
Memoirs of Prince�s Subscriber 1861 (R15)
Memorials from the Rev. William Cooper Almanacs (R31)
Boyler�s Journal of Occurrences in Boston 1759-1778 (R48)
[Dunkle, Robert J. & Lainhart, Ann S.: Deaths in Boston 1700 to 1799, The New England Historic Genealogical Society]
Index of Obituaries in Boston News Papers 1704-1795
Vol.1
Thomas Mulliken, bricklayer.
Issue May 17, 1788, News Letter
Vol.3
Sarah Milliken, wife of Mr. Mason, aged 48 years.
Issue July 9, 1772, Newsletter.
Jonathan Mulliken of Newbury, Port, clockmaker, settlement of Salem.
Issue August 22, 1782, Chronicle.
Nathaniel Mulliken, clockmaker, Lexington, aged 24 years.
Issue February 6, 1776, Chronicle.
Samuel Mulliken of Capt. Parkin�s Company of York, Co. Me., drowned in the wreck of a sloop.
Issue November 1746, Newsletter.
Gravestone Inscriptions and Records of Tomb burials in the Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.
Death of John Milliken on April 20, 1734 aged 79 years.
Inscriptions and Records of The Old Cemeteries of Boston
Central (Boston Common) Burial Ground
Death of Margaret Milligan, daughter of John & Elizabeth Milligan, originally of Dumfries, North Britain, June 3, 1797, aged 11 months, 24 days.
Death of Rebecca Adeline Mulliken, daughter of Dr. Mulliken, November 28, 1812, 1 year, 9 months.
[Dunkle, Robert J. & Lainhart, Ann S.: Inscriptions and Records of The Old Cemeteries of Boston, The New England Historical Genealogical Society (2000)]
Records Relating to the Town Council of Boston
At a Meetng of the Selectmen, July 18, 1726
Sundry Persons for Innholders, that were approved & recommended
John Millikin in Wings Lane.
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 155]
At Meeting of the Selectmen, July 7, 1727
Sundry Persons Petitioned to Sell Strong Drink as Retailers without Doors that were approved.
John Melliken in Hanover Street.
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 165]
At a Meeting of the Selectmen, May 2, 1728
�John Mellikin & Jonathan Simpson are appointed to be Viewers & Sealers of Cord wood in the Roome of John Williams and Barth� Sears who are Dismist from that trust. Mellikins Precinct to be from the Town Dock to the South Battry. And Simpsons from Joseph Hubbards Wharf to the fortification and Both tooke their oaths.�
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 175]
At a Meeting of the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, March 8, 1730
Officers appointed to be Clerks of the Market
James Pecker
Thomas Person
Icabod Rogers
John Melecan Jun
Wm Darlington
Solamon Kneland Jun
Samuel Wardell
John Allin Cord Wainer
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Boston Town Records 1728 to 1742 (1885), p. 19]
At a Meeting of the Selectmen, April 27, 1730
�Messengers John Nichols, John Bucanan, Richard Whetterage, John Mellecan & Wm Wheeler are appointed viewers & Sealers of Cord Wood with the Town of Boston, and to take their oaths to the faithfull Discharge of their office or trust. They to be allowed two pence per Cord for So much wood as they Shall view & Seal And to be paid it by the Buyer.�
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 196]
At a Meeting of the Town Council, March 12, 1734
Voted to be Constables
Messengers Eliakim Hutchison & John Milliken. Sworn.
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Boston Town Records 1728 to 1742 (1885), p. 103]
Note: John Milliken of Boston was died on April 20, 1734 aged 79 years.
At a Meeting of the Selectmen, April 29, 1734
Mr. David Fanckline is Admitted a Viewer and Sealer of Cordwood within the Town of Boston in the Room of Mr. John Milliken deceased.
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 252]
At a Meeting of the Selectmen, July 1734
The Names of Sundry Persons, whose Petitions for Licence to Sell Strong Drink ye Retail without Doors, who were approved of, and they accordingly Recommended, include:
Elizabeth Milliken
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 257]
At a Meeting of the Selectmen, February 11, 1735
�Several of His Majesty�s Justices of the Peace, within the Town of Boston, at the Desire of the Selectmen, Met with them, in the Council Chamber, When a General Walk or Visitation of the Town agreed upon, according to the following order, or Sortment�, for the Wards, including:
No. 3. Bridge Ward.
Hugh Hall Esq.
William Stoddard Esq.
Capt. John Armitage, Selectman
Capt. Jeffery Bedgood, overseer of Poor
Mr. Peter Thomas, Assessor
Mr. John Millikin, Constable
The Day appointed for this visitation is Friday the 20th of February Current, if it be fair Weather, if not, then on the Tuesday next following, and to meet together in the Evening of he said Day, at the Council Chamber.
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 284]
At a Meeting of the Selectmen, August 18, 1736
�Whereas the Petitions of Sundry Persons for Licence to Sell Strong Drink, either as Innholders or Retailers, have been Presented to the Selectmen and at Several meetings by them Considered. A List of their Names and the Streets were each Person Dwells, with the Acting of the Selectmen on said Petitions, is here Recorded�, including:
Elizabeth Milliken, Cornhill Street
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Records of Boston Selectmen 1716 to 1736 (1885), p. 314]
At a Meeting of the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, March 9, 1746
Mr. Thomas Milliken was chosen a Constable. Sworn.
[A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston containing the Boston Town Records 1742 to 1757 (1885), p.170]
Early Church Records Relating to Scarborough
First Church in Scarborough
These are they that have been added, or admitted into full Communion with the Church of Scarborough since their first establishment.
1728 to 1789
Sept. 8, 1728: Thomas Westbrook, Esq.
Sept. 12, 1731: Nathan Knight.
Sept. 17, 1732: Samuel Milliken, Nathaniel Milliken, dismissed from a Church from Boston.
Oct. 31, 1736: Edward Milliken.
April 25, 1742: Sarah, wife of Nathaniel Milliken, Deborah Tamer.
A Record of those who have had their children Baptized in the Church in Scarborough, being the first church in said place:
Baptisms July 1728 to November 1799
May 29, 1729: Joseph, son of Edward and Abigail Milliken.
June 6, 1731: Abigail, daughter of Edward and Abigail Milliken.
June 17, 1733: Jonathan, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Milliken.
March 10, 1734: William, Daniel, Edward, sons of Edward and Abigail Milliken.
April 25, 1734: Jemima, daughter of Samuel and Martha Milliken.
Feb. 23, 1735: Nathaniel, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Milliken.
July 11, 1736: Samuel, son of Samuel and Martha Milliken.
Oct. 3, 1736: Susanna, daughter of Edward and Abigail Milliken.
Oct. 31, 1736: Josiah, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Milliken.
April 16, 1738: Nathaniel, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Milliken.
Sept. 17, 1738: John Alger, son of Samuel and Martha Milliken.
June 10, 1739: John Mulbery, son of Edward and Abigail Milliken.
Oct. 28, 1739: Thomas, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Milliken.
Sept. 28, 1740: Jemima, daughter of Samuel and Martha Milliken.
Nov. 29, 1741: Rebecca, daughter of Edward and Abigail Milliken.
Jan. 17, 1742: Stephen, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Milliken.
Nov. 1, 1742: James, son of Samuel and Martha Milliken.
Oct. 16, 1743: Robert, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Milliken.
July 8, 1744: Rachel, daughter of Edward and Abigail Milliken.
Marriages 1729 to 1799
Aug. 5, 1731: Nathaniel Milliken and Sarah Munson.
Aug. 28, 1788: Aaron Fogg and Unice Milliken.
Nov. 7, 1793: John Berry and Jane Sterling Milliken.
Nov. 20, 1794: Daniel Harmon and Polina Milliken.
Dec. 19, 1794: Thomas Milliken and Mary Jemmison.
Aug. 20, 1795: George Harmon and Anna Milliken.
Dec. 24, 1795: Alexander Milliken and Sarah Munson Milliken.
Jan. 31, 1796: William Moses and Anna Milliken.
Nov. 5, 1797: Alexander Lovet and Dorcas Milliken.
[Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder, Vols. 1-2 (1884-7)]
Marriage Records relating to Second Church of Scarborough
Marriages 1744 to 1799
Sept. 18, 1746: Joseph Hodgsdon and Sarah Milliken.
Nov. 26, 1747: Benjamin Milliken and Sarah Smith.
Nov. 26, 1747: Benjamin Foster and Abigail Milliken.
May 17, 1750: Joseph Milliken and Sarah Foster.
July 3, 1752: Samuel Boothby and Susannah Milliken.
Mar. 29, 1753: Jonathan Milliken and Esther Harmon.
May 23, 1754: Edward Milliken and Elizabeth Harmon.
Jan. 10, 1755: Nathaniel Milliken and Anna Libby.
Apr. 27, 1756: Josiah Milliken and Lydia Runnels.
Dec. 19, 1760. Thomas Milliken and Lucy Libby.
Aug. 6, 1761: John Milliken and Eleanor Salles.
Apr. 21, 1763: John Alger Milliken and Abigail Smith.
Jan. 5, 1764. Simeon Fitts and Jemima Milliken.
Apr. 9, 1764: Peter Kelley and Lydia Milliken.
Jan. 8, 1767. John Jose and Abigail Milliken.
May 4, 1769: John Foss and Rachel Milliken.
May 11, 1769: Zebulon Libby and Sarah Milliken.
Oct. 31, 1769: Samuel Milliken and Susannah Beal.
Jan. 18, 1770: Lemuel Milliken and Phebe Lord.
June 23, 1771: Jeremiah Milliken and Sarah Lord.
Nov. 24, 1773: John Boothby and Elizabeth Milliken.
April 8, 1777: Abraham Lovett, jun. and Rebecca Milliken.
July 6, 1777: John Milliken and Katherine Moses.
May 27, 1778: Joshua Milliken and Margaret Lord.
Dec. 10, 1778: Nathaniel Milliken and Mary Lord.
April 5, 1780: Richard Lavit and Hannah Milliken.
July 6, 1780: Benjamin Milliken and Lidia Milliken.
Dec. 27, 1781: Levi Merrill and Janeth Milliken.
Oct. 27, 1782: Josiah Milliken and Sarah Libby.
Nov. 28, 1782: Nathaniel Moses and Elizabeth Milliken.
Feb. 26, 1784: William Milliken and Catherine Harmon.
Mar.] 25, 1784: Joel Milliken and Abigail Carl.
May 26, 1784: Abner Milliken and Anna Scott.
Jan. 9, 1785: Isaiah Milliken and Eunice Mason.
Jan. 20, 1785: Saml Milliken and Anne Andrews.
Aug. 2, 1787: Phineas Milliken and Sarah Foss.
Aug. 22, 1787: Daniel Harmon and Abigail Milliken.
Mar. 2, 1789: Jeremiah Milliken and Anne Carl.
Dec. 2, 1790: Isaac Harmon and Sarah Milliken.
June 13, 1792: John Babb and Abigail Norman Milliken.
Aug. 20, 1792: Abraham Milliken and Jemima Fitts.
Aug. --, 1793: Moses Banks and Nancy Milliken.
[Aug --, 1793: Jeremiah Warren and Susanna Milliken.
Dec. 13, 1795: Amos Persons and Polly Milliken.
Mar. 6, 1796: William Moody and Pamelia Milliken.
May 2, 1797: James Milliken and Sally Pitts.
Nov. 20, 1798: Dr. William Fairfield and Dorcas Milliken.
[Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder, Vol. 4 (1887)].
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