Mary (Glover) Milner (abt. 1698 - 1787)

Born about 1698 in Frome, Somerset, England

Wife of William Milner — married 1717 in Somerset, England

Descendants

Died Sep 1787 at about age 89 in Wareham, Dorset, England

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Biography

Mary was the daughter of John Glover, cardmaker, of Frome Selwood, Somerset.^[1]

She married William Milner, gentleman, of Bridgwater, Somerset, by licence in 1717. An index of marriage licence records "Milner, William, of Bridgwater, gent., and Mary Glover, of Frome, sp., aged 19; father cons. At Frome Selwood, Beckington or Bridgwater, 20 Nov. 1717."^[2]

She died at age 88 and was buried on 3 September 1787 in Wareham, Dorset.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ The National Archives. Reference: PROB 11/753/340. Description: Will of John Glover, Cardmaker of Frome Selwood, Somerset. Date: 24 March 1747.
2. ↑ Marriage Licences in the Diocese of Bath and Wells, p. 274 (available on Findmypast under Britain, Marriage Licences), "Milner, William, of Bridgwater, gent., and Mary Glover, of Frome, sp., aged 19; father cons. At Frome Selwood, Beckington or Bridgwater, 20 Nov. 1717."
3. ↑ Parish register, Wareham, Dorset, England (available on Ancestry). "Burials 1787 ... Mary Milner aged 88 years Sepr. 3."