Earl Milligan
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Earl Elwin Milligan (1923 - 2013)

Earl Elwin Milligan
Born in Rumford, Oxford, Maine, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of DNA confirmed and DNA confirmed
Brother of , , , , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 17 May 1948 in Rumford, Oxford, Maine, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of [private daughter (1950s - unknown)], [private son (1950s - unknown)], , , [private daughter (1960s - unknown)], , [private son (1960s - unknown)] and [private son (1960s - unknown)]
Died at age 90 in South Paris, Paris, Oxford, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Earl Milligan served in the United States Marine Corps in World War II
Service started: 1 Jan 1943
Unit(s):
Service ended: 1947
Family Search [1]
  • Son of Ambrose Boyle Milligan and Reta May Peabody
  • Born (30 Jun 1923) Rumford, Oxford, Maine, United States [2]
  • US Census (1930) Age: 6; Relation to Head of House: Son Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA [3]
  • US Census (1 April 1940) Age: 16; Relation to Head of House: Son Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA [4]
  • Married (17 May 1948) Rumford, Oxford, ME, Earl Milligan and Edie (Avery) Milligan [5]
  • Died (16 Jul 2013) Age 90, Maine Veterans’ Homes – South Paris, Oxford, Maine [2]
  • Buried (Jul 2013) Abbotts Mill Cemetery, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, Find A Grave: Memorial #137107064 [6]
  • US Census (1950) Age 26, Mexico, Oxford, Maine [7]
Ancestry Profile [8]
Military USMC
  • Milit-Beg (1 January 1943) Marine Operational Training Group 81 (MOTG-81) was a United States Marine Corps aviation training group that was established during World War II. Squadrons from MOTG-81 trained pilots, aircrew and ground crew on the PBJ-1 medium bomber. The Marine Corps di MOTG-81, Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
  • Military Service (8 January 1943) Private First Class Hq Sq, Mar Avn Det, Naval Air Technical Trng Center, Havy Pier, Chicago, Ill. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  • Military Service (April 1943) Private First Class - Aircraft Engineering Squadron 44, U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina Cherry Point, Craven, North Carolina, USA
  • Military Service (July 1943) Private First Class - Hq Sq, Mar Avn Det, Naval Air Technical Trng Center, Havy Pier, Chicago, Ill. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  • Military Service (July 1943) Private First Class - Training Squadron Two, Mad, Nattcen, Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
  • Military Service (October 1943) Private First Class - Operational Training Squaron #8, Usmcas, Cherry Point, Nc Cherry Point, Craven, North Carolina, USA
  • Military Service (January 1944) Private First Class - Headquarters Squadron Marine Operational Training Group-81, Usmcas, Edenton, N C Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
  • Military Service (April 1944) Private First Class - Headquarters Squadron Marine Operational Training Group-81, Usmcas, Edenton, Nc Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
  • Military Service (July 1944) Corporal - Headquarters Squadron, Marine Operational Training Group-81, Usmcas, Edenton, N C Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
  • Military Service (October 1944) Sergeant - Headquarters Squadron Marine Operational Training Group-81, Usmcas, Edenton, N. C.
  • Military Service (January 1945) Staff Sergeant - Headquarters Squadron-81, Motg-81, 9Th Maw, Fmf, Usmcas, Edenton, N. C. Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
  • Military Service (1945) - VMF-218, , , Zamboanga, Philippines
  • Military Service (October 1945) Staff Sergeant - Marine Bombing Squadson 413, Marine Aircraft Group 61, Fourth Marins Aircraft Wing, Fleet Marine Porce, Care Of Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, California. San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  • Military Service (January 1946) Tech Sergeant - Marine Fighting Squardon Two Hundred Eighteen, Marine Aircraft Group Twelve, First Marine Aircraft Wing, C/O Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  • Military Service (April 1946) Tech Sergeant - Marine Fighting Squadron Two Hundred Eighteen, Marine Aircraft Group Twenty Four, First Marine Aircraft Wing, C/O Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, California. San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  • Military Service (January 1947) Tech Sergeant - Marine Air Casual Squadron Eleven, U S Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina Cherry Point, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Sources

  1. ↑ "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 23 March 2019, 13:00), entry for Earl Elwin Milligan(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L2XQ-WF5); contributed by various users.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K5M8-KR6 : 12 January 2021), Earl E Milligan, 16 Jul 2013; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDQ-WXH : accessed 6 October 2019), Ambrose Milligan, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 48, sheet 5B, line 76, family 97, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 836; FHL microfilm 2,340,571.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMMK-B94 : 27 July 2019), Ambrose B Milligan, Rumford Falls, Rumford Town, Oxford, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-52, sheet 3B, line 63, family 49, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1485.
  5. ↑ "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCNR-8HH : 27 November 2014), Earl E Milligan and Edith L Avery, 17 May 1948; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta.
  6. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVP3-2XB6 : 9 July 2020), Earl Elwin Milligan, 2013; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  7. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FMR-GS6X, Entry for Earl Milligan and Edith Milligan, 14 April 1950.
  8. ↑ The National Archives at Washington, DC. USA; Series: Navy Muster Rolls, 1939-1949; National Archives Publication: Ship Muster Rolls; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel; Record Group Number: 24
DNA Confirmations
Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by a Family Tree DNA test match between Merle Milligan Kit# 831010 and his nephew Stephen Milligan Kit# 583113. Their most-recent common ancestors are Ambrose Boyle Milligan and Reta (Peabody) Milligan, Merle's parents and Steve's Grandparents. They share 1820 cM.
Parental relationships confirmed: Uncle/Nephew* on Family Tree DNA match 1820 cM
Ambrose Boyle Milligan Reta (Peabody) Milligan MRCA
Sibling *Merle Milligan Kit# 831010Earl MilliganChild
Cousin Nephew *Stephen Milligan Kit# 583113 Grandchild




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