William Sutton and Rachel (Jones) Milliken
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William Sutton Milliken Sr. (1885-1955) (Image from Robin Leedy, 2016)
William Sutton Milliken was born in Carbon, Wyoming, to John and Hannah Milliken. He was their second child and first son. He married the lovely Rachel Jones and they had 8 children, four boys and four girls.
William was employed by Union Pacific as a clerk/bookkeeper, owned and managed a confectionary establishment on Front Street and later worked for the Wyoming Timber Company as an accountant/bookkeeper.
William and Rachel raised their eight children in Hanna on Tipperary and were devote members of St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Children in birth order, John Floyd, Robert Henry, Marion Hope, Ruth Lorraine, Phyliss Jean (aka Trix), William Sutton (aka Sutt) Jr, Joyce Alaine, and Earl Dee (aka Bud).
William was employed by Union Pacific as a clerk/bookkeeper, owned and managed a confectionary establishment on Front Street and later worked for the Wyoming Timber Company as an accountant/bookkeeper.
William and Rachel raised their eight children in Hanna on Tipperary and were devote members of St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Children in birth order, John Floyd, Robert Henry, Marion Hope, Ruth Lorraine, Phyliss Jean (aka Trix), William Sutton (aka Sutt) Jr, Joyce Alaine, and Earl Dee (aka Bud).
John Floyd, Rachel (1890-1968) and Robert Henry Milliken (Photo 1911-1912) (Image from Robin Leedy, 2016)
At the happy occasion of Phyllis Jean’s wedding to George Cruickshank, St Marks Episcopal Church. Rachel and Will with 4 daughters, left to right; Marion Clegg, Rachel Milliken, Phyllis (Trix), William S, Ruth Gaskell, and Joyce Milliken. (Image from Robin Leedy, 2016)
Ruth Milliken (1934) (Image from Robin Leedy, 2016)
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Ruth and William Sutton Milliken (1928) (Image from Robin Leedy, 2016)
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Phyliss Jean (Trix) Milliken (1941) (Image from Robin Leedy, 2016)
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William Sutton (Sutt) Milliken Jr. (Image from Robin Leedy, 2016)
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Milliken, William Sutton
Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: “1885 - 1955; Father”
Plot: 431
Born: 1885
Died: 1955
Age: 70 y's
Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: “1885 - 1955; Father”
Plot: 431
Born: 1885
Died: 1955
Age: 70 y's
(Image by Bob Leathers)
Milliken, Rachel J.
Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: “1890 - 1968; Mother”
Plot: 431
Born: 1890
Died: 1968
Age: 78 y's
Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: “1890 - 1968; Mother”
Plot: 431
Born: 1890
Died: 1968
Age: 78 y's
(Image by Bob Leathers)