"Benjamin Milliken, son of Norman Milliken, U.E.L., and married to Josiah Hemmingway's daughter, Eleanor, was a captain and later a major of the York Militia during the troubles of 1837 and 1838." [1]
She passed away in 1845 and is buried in Hagerman West Cemetery[2]
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 December 2019), memorial page for Eleanor Hemingway Milliken (5 Oct 1801–27 Dec 1845), Find A Grave Memorial no. 34695108, citing Hagerman West Cemetery, Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by S Hemingway (contributor 46900131) .
↑ "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CY-BNJM : 9 March 2018), Eleanor in entry for William Milliken and Mary Hood, 31 May 1864; citing York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,068.
↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK7V-GN1 : 27 April 2019), Eleanor Hemingway in entry for William Milliken, 10 Aug 1918; citing Toronto, York, Ontario, yr 1918 cn 5072, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,692.
↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD2J-G2C : 27 April 2019), Elenor Hemingway in entry for Mary Elenor Smith, 17 Dec 1910; citing Markham, York, Ontario, yr 1910 cn 36551, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,854,633.
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