City of London Parishes
Millican, Milligan, Millikan, Milliken, Millikin, Mullican, Mulliken, Mullikin etc.




The Parishes of the City of London

Part I: 1600 to 1748





St. Martin in the Fields, Westminster, London

August 9, 1629
Christening of Edward Mulligan son of Edmund & Elizabeth Mulligan.

February 8, 1630
Christening of Thomas Mulligan son of Edmond & Elizabeth Mulligan.


St. Clement Danes, Westminster, London

February 19, 1631
Christening of Thomas Mulligan son of Edmond & Elizabeth Mulligan.

January 20, 1632
Christening of Mary Mulligan daughter of Edmond & Elizabeth Mulligan.

March 30, 1634
Christening of Susan Mulligan son of Edmond & Elizabeth Mulligan.

March 26, 1635
Christening of Elizabeth Mulligan daughter of Edmond & Elizabeth Mulligan.

April 1, 1636
Christening of a female child of Edmund & Elizabeth Mulligan.


St. Margaret�s Church, Westminster

October 11, 1634
Burial of Susan Mullecan.

Note: Daughter of Edmond and Elizabeth Mulligan.

March 3, 1649
Burial of Allexander Mullikin.

June 21, 1655
Baptism of William Malligan son of James and Joan Malligan.


All Hallows, Barking By The Tower of London

July 1662
Citation of John Milegan of Barkin near the Tower, London, anchorsmith to answer certain charges made against him at the Surrey Court.

[Surrey Quarter Sessions Records, order book and sessions rolls 1661-1663, compiled and edited by Dorothy L. Powell (1935), p. 201]

Note: Barkin is Barking. The parish is called �All Hallows, Barking By The Tower'.


City of London

1667
Marriage of John Sammersall and Joan Maligant.

[Index to The Diocese of London (covered London, Essex, Middlesex and Hertfordhsire)]

Note: Maligant is Mallagan.


St. Andrews, Holburn, London

October 31, 1673
Marriage licence of David Wilford of St. Andrews, Holborn, London, Ferrier, bachelor, aged about 30 to Anne Mulliken of the same, spinster, aged about 30 years, at own disp., at St. Andrews aforesaid or St. Martins in the Field, Middlesex.
[Marriage Allegations in the Registry of Vicar-General of the Arch-bishop of Canterbury 1669-1679, The Harleian Society (1892) London]


Saint Giles Cripplegate, London

January 23, 1680
Christening of Willi son of Thomas Milleken, Glover and of Alice, born January 14, 1680.


Privy Council, Whitehall, London

May 27, 1680
Affidavit by William Newland, coachman to the Earl of Radnor. Yesterday between 6 and 7 in the afternoon, when driving his coach, his lord being in it, he was met in Chelsea Fields by a trooper of the Life Guard, whose name he knows not but conceives he was much in drink. The trooper meeting the coach, though there was room for another coach to pass, would go on in the track where the coach was, and without the least injury offered to him presented his carbine against the deponent's breast, but it not going off he struck the deponent with it. Then riding a little further he would have turned his horse, but checking him short and being very near a ditch his horse and he fell into it, and, the horse stretching out his foreleg, it became engaged in the hind wheel of the coach, whereby the leg was broken. The coachman then reined his horses back a little and gave room for one of the footmen to loosen the horse's leg and to draw the horse and man out the ditch, the coach going forward as soon as the leg was disengaged.

May 27, 1680
Secretary Jenkins to Lord [Sunderland]. About the affront to the Lord President by a trooper, as in Newland's affidavit calendared on the last page.�My Lord, when he came to the Council this morning, complained to me of it and told me he would send his coachman and three footmen, as he did this afternoon, to be examined on oath. I spoke to the Duke of Albemarle of it, who spoke with the officer that commanded the Guards yesterday and sent for the Adjutant General to try to find him out, for the coachman and footmen could make no description. 'Tis now past 9 and 1 do not hear he is yet found out. I intend to wait on you to-morrow, if this scurvy business hinder me not, for the clamour will be great, till the offender be found and the Lord President satisfied.

May 28, 1680
The examination of William Mulligan, born in Nithsdale, Scotland. Giving his version of his encounter with the Earl of Radnor's coach and coachman.

May 28, 1680
Warrant to Edward Goldegay, messenger, to take into custody William Mulligen and to convey him to the Gatehouse prison and to deliver him to the keeper thereof.

May 28, 1680
Warrant to the keeper of the Gatehouse to receive the said William Mulligen and to keep him till delivered by due course of law.

[Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1679-80 (1915), pp. 460-499]


St. James, Duke�s Place, Aldgate

October 31, 1680
Marriage of William Sommerell and Christian Millaking, sponsor George Bell.


Saint Giles Cripplegate, London

August 12, 1681
Burial of Willi son of Thomas Millekin, Glover.


St. Martin in the Fields, Westminster, London

May 17, 1682
Birth of William Mulligen son of William & Mary Mulligen.

May 25, 1682
Christening of William Mulligen son of William & Mary Mulligen.


Old Bailey Court, London

May 20, 1686
Trial at the Old Bailley, London, Royal Offences, coining offences. Alice Millikin, David�Millikin, Mary Millikin, and Martha Morgan, of the parish of St. Giles's Cripple-gate, were Indicted for Clipping and received the sentence of Death.

May 28, 1686
Ordinary�s Account of the Criminals, Condemned on Saturday the 22th of May, 1686, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, viz., Alice Millikin and David Millikin. She was condemned to be Burnt for High-Treason, in Clipping the Kings Coin. She was Born in Herefordshire and was Forty years of Age. She was brought up to make Gloves, she Married a Glover in the Country and she had only one Son, David Millikin Born at Alnwick in the County of Northumberland, being Twenty years of Age. He was brought up in his Fathers Trade of a Glover. He also stands Condemned, with her, for the same Crime.

June 2, 1686
Ordinary�s Account of the burning of Alice Millikin in Smithfield on Wednesday the 2nd of June, 1686, for High Treason in clipping the Kings coin. She told the Ordinary that she married a Glover in the Country; where they lived some time, but afterwards her Husband growing very forward to her, and wholly neglectful of his Trade, she was forced to work hard, to get a Livelihood for self and her Children, of which, one Son is left, viz. David Millikin, who also was Condemned the last Sessions for the same Fact, but hath since received his Majesties most Gracious Reprieve: He was Bred up to the Trade of a Glover. She taken at about ten O�clock by escort to the place of execution in Smithfield, where the Ordinary said she went to the pedestal and was fastened by a Rope to the Stake, with an Iron Hoop about her middle, that she might sink through into the pile of Fire, after she was stifled. After this he said, I took my Farewell of her, and left her to be executed according to Law.


Privy Council, Whitehall, London

June 20, 1689
Passes for Mr. James Hamilton, Mr. William Melligan, and James Dudgeon, to go to Scotland.

[Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1689-90 (1895), pp. 129-172]


Pensioners Army Hospital, Chelsea, London

May 19, 1697
Birth of Mary Mollikin daughter of Geo. Mollikin and Jane his wife.


St. Paul Church, Covent Garden, Westminster, London

May 25, 1697
Marriage of Andrew Milligan and Sara Planer.

Recorded in Vicar General Marriage Licence Allegations of Canterbury. If a couple lived in different dioceses in the Province of Canterbury then the licence should have been issued by the Vicar General. If they lived in different Provinces (e.g., Canterbury and York) or overseas, then the licence should be issued by the Faculty Office. The issue of a Marriage Licence, however, does not prove that the marriage actually took place.


St. Augustine Watling Street, Westminster, London

1702
Marriage of William Mallagen and Elizabeth Frost.

Note: Index of Allegations for Marriage Licences issued by Vicar-General of the Archbishop of Canterbury.


St. Martin in the Fields, Westminster, London

April 25, 1703
Christening of George Mullakin son of George & Jane Mullakin.

January 22, 1705
Marriage of George Mullakin and Jane Mitchell.

November 6, 1706
Christening of Susanna Mullakin daughter of George & Jane Mullakin.


London Consistory Court

January 20, 1704/05
Deposition of Robert Melligan, aged 40 years, resided in St. Martin in the Fields 20 years, and a tailor.
[London Consistory Court Depositions, London Metropolitan Archives, DL/C 248 f.312]


Saint Dunstan, Stepney, London

March 16, 1706
Baptism of Ann Milligan daughter of David and Ann Milligan.


Fleet Registers London

October 27, 1707
Marriage of Ann Mulligan, widow, and Joseph Sarjant, widower, both of St James Westminster by Minister Creach.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 18, folio 17]


Fleet Registers London

April 5, 1709
Marriage of Mary Milligane of Ratcliffe Cross and William Hartford, cloth worker of Ratcliffe Cross at Fleet, London.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 19, folio 79]


St. James�Parish Church in the Liberty of Westminster, London

June 4, 1709
Marriage of John Milligan and Mary Cooke both of Walshaw Abbey.

Marriage License issued by the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury in June, 1709, prior to marriage on 4 June, 1709. If a couple lived in different dioceses in the Province of Canterbury then the licence should have been issued by the Vicar-General. If they lived in different Provinces (e.g., Canterbury and York) or overseas, then the licence should be issued by the Faculty Office. In practice, people often went to a higher office. The marriage of St. James's register records they were of Walsha' Abbey, e.g. Walshaw Abbey, which was locate in the ecclesiastical Provinces of York.

St Anne and St Agnes, London

October 15, 1710
Burial of Hanna Mallekin.


City of London

1710
Marriage of Charles Mallagan and Jane Pattison in London Diocese Index.

Note: The Diocese of London covered London itself, Essex, Middlesex and Hertfordhsire.


Fleet Registers London

June 14, 1712
John Milikin and Susana Jonsson.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 819, folio 18]


Parish of St. James, Clarkwell, London

June 2, 1718
Christening of Sarah Milligan daughter of James & Mary Milligan, died the same day.


Fleet Registers London

April 21, 1721
Marriage of Edward Mulligan, bachelor and servant of St. Martin, and Mary Kelly, spinster of St. James.
[National Archives of England, RG7, piece 40, folio 259]

April 21, 1721
Marriage of Edward Mulligan, of St. Martin In The Fields, general servant, and Mary Kelly of St. James, single by John Evans.
[National Archives of England, RG7, piece 60, folio 76]


St. Christopher in Threadneedle Street, London

November 9, 1721
Marriage licence of James Millikin of the parish of St. Botolph Aldgate, London, apothecary, bachelor, aged upwards of 28 years, to Ann Hunter of the parish of Christopher, spinster, aged upwards of 24 years, to be married at St. Christopher in Threadneedle Street.


Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London

March 29, 1722
Marriage of David Millikin and Martha Sleighton.


St Giles, Cripplegate, London

December 7, 1723
Burial of Elizabeth daughter David Millikin, glover.


Scottish Presbyterian Church, Founders Hall, Lothbury, London

August 23, 1724
Christening of Hugh Milligen son of Thomas Milligen, born the same day.


St Giles, Cripplegate, London

February 2, 1725
Burial of Martha wife of David Millikin, glover.


City of London

February 3, 1725
Marriage licence of Anne Milliken and William Jones.

Note: Index of Marriage Licence Allegations of the Faculty Office 1701-1850.


Old Bailey Court, London

June 30, 1725
Proceedings of the Old Bailey, against Robert Millican, defendant, found guilty of theft, stealing a sheep, and sentence to be transported to the colonies.


Saint Giles Cripplegate, London

December 31, 1725
Christening of Martha Millikan daughter of William Millikan.


Will of David Millikin, Glover of Saint Giles Cripplegate, London

January 13, 1726
Last will and testament of David Millikin of Coleman Alley in the parish of St. Giles Cripplegate, Middlesex, glover, who bequeathed all his personal estate to his loving sister Anne Jones, wife of William Jones, a cook and appointed William Arnold and Henry Start his executors. David Millikin made his mark. Dated January 13, 1726 and witnessed by Wallwin Parks and Thomas Hanroth.

Probate granted to William Arnold on January 14, 1727.

[Prerogative Court of Canterbury (National Archives of England), PROB 11/613]


St. Benet Pauls Wharf, London

August 21, 1726
Marriage of James Milligan and Sarah Smith.


Fleet Registers London

May 1, 1727
Marriage of John Millagan, bachelor and 'appothecary' of St. Peters Cornhill, and Martha Jones spinster of the same place.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 87, folio 5]


Note: Marriages and Baptisms from John Floud, minister�s Register of the Fleet Registers performed according to the Rules of the Fleet, London. John Floud, who married not only at the Fleet, but also at the King's Bench, and the Mint, in Southwark.


All Hallows The Great, London

September 22, 1728
Christening of John Milligan son of John and Martha Milligan.


St. Bartholomew The Great, London

October 26, 1729
Christening of Sarah Milligen daughter of James & Sarah Milligen.


Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, Islington, London

September 10, 1730
Burial of Mrs. Millikin from St. [blank], buried in a single grave 13s 6d.
[National Archives (UK), RG4, piece 3977, folio 141]


St. James Dukes Place, London

February 22, 1731-32
Marriage of Martha Milligan, widow, and Joseph Fitchett, bachelor, both of All Hallows Barking by the Tower, London.


St. Dunstan in The East, London

July 1, 1733
Christening of Margaret Fitchett daughter of Joseph and Martha Fitchett, born June 20, 1733.


Royal Chelsea Register of Burials 1692-1713

July 5, 1733
Burial of Roger Mullikin, who died at the Royal Chelsea Hospital in Chelsea, London.


Fleet Prison And Rules Of The Fleet, London

August 21, 1733
Marriage by John Gaynam of Robt Milligan of St James Westminster, joiner, bachelor, and Mary Harris of St James Westminster, spinster.
[Gaynam's Register Sep 1731 � Aug 1747, RG7, piece 109]


St. Katherine By The Tower, London

March 16, 1734
Marriage of James Milliken, bachelor, and Catherine Kindal, widow.


Queen�s Head Court, Windmill Street, London

May 6, 1734
Last Monday one Robert Milligan, a Marshall Officer, who lived in Queen�s Head Court, Windmill Street, arrested one Nathanael Hilliard, formerly a drummer of the Foot Guard, at the lower end of the Hay Market; upon which Hilliard drew his sword and stabbed Mr. Milligan through the Right Thigh and afterwards made his escape. Mr. Milligan was carried home in a chair, where he languished till Thursday last and then died of the wound [Thursday, May 9, 1734]. The sword having gone quite through the Thigh near the Pope�s Eye.
[Penny London Post, Monday 13, 1734]


St. Botolph Without Aldgate, London

September 9, 1735
Marriage of William Milligen, bachelor, and Martha Dowager, spinster.

August 22, 1736
Christening of Mary Milligen daughter of William & Martha Milligen.

January 8, 1737
Christening of Ann Milligen daughter of William & Martha Milligen.

May 4, 1740
Christening of Martha Milligien daughter of William & Martha Milligien.


Fleet Registers London

June 6, 1736
Marriage of William Milligen, bachelor and gentleman of St. Giles In The Fields, and Jane Miller, spinster of St. Giles In The Fields, by Edward Ashwell, minister.
[National Archives of England, RG7, piece 138, folio 62]


Fleet Registers London

July 9, 1736
Marriage of Nicolas Handeypott, of St. Mary, Islington, cordwainer, and Margaret Milliking, widow, at Mr. Lillys.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 680, folio 7]

July 9, 1736
Marriage of Nicolas Handypott of St. Marys Islington, cordwainer, and Margaret Milliking widow of St. Marys Islington, by Mr. Cox at Mr. Lillys.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 133, folio 218]


Gate House Prison, Westminster

February 3, 1738
Yesterday Nathaniel Hillyard (sometime since a Sergeant in the Guards) was committed to the Gate House, Westminster, by Nathaniel Blackerby Esq., by Virtue of a warrant under the Hand and Seal of Robert White, Gent., coroner of Westminster, dated the 16th May 1734 being charged before him on the Verdict of his Inquest, for the murder of Robert Milligan, late a Marshall�s Court Officer, and also on suspicion of stealing two horses, the property of Mark Ford, at Lambeth in the County of Surrey.
[London Evening Post, February 4-7, 1738]


Old Bailey Court, London

February 25, 1738
Yesterday 26 Prisoners were tried at the Old Baily, 3 whereof were capitally Convicted, viz, Nathaniel Hillyard, for the murder of Robert Milligan a Marshall�s Court Officer in St. James�s Haymarket in May 1734; Samuel Taylor and John Berry, for sodomy. William Clarke was tried for the murder of Mary Humphrey, by drawing a cart over her, and found guilty of manslaughter. Nine were cast for Transportation, and 13 acquitted.
[Daily Gazetteer, London, Saturday, February 25, 1738]

February 25, 1738
Last Saturday the Session ended at the Old Baily, when six persons received Sentence of Death, including Nathaniel Hillyard, for the murder of Robert Milligan a Marshall�s Court Officer in St. James�s Haymarket in May 1734.
[Old Common Sense or The Englishman�s Journal, London, Saturday, March 4, 1738]


Fleet Registers London

March 20, 1739
Marriage of Wm Mulliken soldier in Coll Howards regiment, and Sarah Durham of Dunstable, spinster.
[National Archives (UK), RG4, piece 638, folio 13]


Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, Islington, London

October 16, 1740
Burial of Mr. Millikin from St. Margaret, buried in a grave 13s 6d.
[National Archives (UK), RG4, piece 3979, folio 246]


Saint Giles Cripplegate, London

October 20, 1742
Christening of William Milleken son of Thomas & Mary Milleken.


St. Luke Old Street, Finsbury, London

July 20, 1744
Christening of Thomas Milliken son of Thos. & Mary Milliken, born the same day.

December 16, 1747
Christening of Wm. Milliken son of Thos. & Mary Milliken.

January 18, 1751
Christening of Richard Milliken son of Thos. & Mary Milliken, born January 2, 1751.

January 18, 1751
Christening of Thomas Milliken son of Thos. & Mary Milliken, born January 2, 1751.

April 24, 1752
Christening of Mary Milliken daughter of Thos. & Mary Milliken, born March 5, 1752.

January 29, 1758
Christening of James Millikin son of Thos. & Mary Milliken, born January 1, 1758.


Fleet Registers London

January 7, 1744/5
Marriage of John Atherley, lock smith of St. Barth & Magna, widower, and Sarah Mullagen, widow, ceremony performed by Walter Wyatt.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 114, folio 105]

January 7, 1745
Marriage of John Atherley, lock smith of Bartholomew Magna, widower, and Sarah Mullagen of St Mary White Chapel, widow.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 208, folio 146]


St Alphage by London Wall, London

July 5, 1746
Burial of Rich Milliken.


Fleet Registers London

May 8, 1747
Marriage of Andrew Milligan of St. Anns, Westminster, chairman, and Eddy Lotride of St. Anns, Westminster, spinster.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 231, folio 137]


Fleet Registers London

May 13, 1747
Marriage of Wm McQueen of the 3d Regiment of Guards, bachelor, and Jane Milligen of St Martin in The Fields, widow.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 471]

May 13, 1747
Marriage of Wm McQueen of the 3d Regiment of Guards, bachelor, and Jane Milligen of St Martin in The Fields, widow.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 191, folio 93]


Fleet Registers London

July 24, 1748
Marriage of Mary Mulligan, widow, and Patrick Cornon, britches maker of St Clements.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 234, folio 94]

July 24, 1748
Marriage of Mary Mulligan, widow, and Patrick Cornon, britches maker of St Clements.
[National Archives (UK), RG7, piece 235, folio 50]








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