18 Aug 2023                   
                Wife: Martha Cox    
                Born: ABT 1857             in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire  
              Census: 1901                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire   (see note 1)
              Father:
              Mother:
             Husband: Jonathan Milton     
             Married: 1882                 in Cambridgeshire  1 (see note 2)
                Born: ABT 1855             in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire  
              Census: 1901                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire   (see note 3)
          Occupation: 1901                 Ag Lab  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: John Milton      
                Born: 1889                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire  1 (see note 4)
              Census: 1891                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire   (see note 5)
              Census: 1901                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire   (see note 6)
              Census: 1911                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire   (see note 7)
          Occupation: 1911                 Ag Lab  
             Resided: 1916                 in Huntingdon  
          Occupation: 1916                 Private AVC  
                Died:  5 Oct 1917          in Belgium  2 (see note 8)
                Wife: Miranda Scott  b. 10 Sep 1892  d. 1978  
             Married: 12 Jun 1916          in Trumpington   (see note 9)
           M Child 2: Alfred James Milton      
                Born: 26 Aug 1898          in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire  3
              Census: 1901                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire   (see note 10)
             Resided: 1939                 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire  3
          Occupation: 1939                 Horseman on Farm  3
                Died: 1971                 in Cambridge  4 (see note 11)
                Wife: Miranda Scott  b. 10 Sep 1892  d. 1978  
             Married: 1935                 in Cambridge  1 (see note 12)

Sources:
(1) FreeBMD website. 
(2) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. 
(3) 1939 Register. 
(4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. 


Event Notes
Note (1) Age 43, born Cottenham, with husband Jonathan Milton and 6 children
Note (2) Sep 1882 Chesterton 3b 759
Note (3) Age 45, born Cottenham.  Ag Lab, with wife Martha and 6 children
Note (4) Jun 1889 Chesterton 3b 473
Note (5) Age 2, with family
Note (6) Age 12, with family
Note (7) Age 21, born Cottenham.  Farm Labourer, with family
Note (8)  MILTON, JOHN
Rank:  Driver
Service No:  206449
Date of Death:  05/10/1917
Age:  29
Regiment/Service:  Royal Field Artillery  126th Bde. Ammunition Col.
Grave Reference:  I. D. 27.
Cemetery:  DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY
Additional Information:  Son of Jonathan and Martha Milton, of Cottenham,
Cambs; husband of Miranda Milton, of 44, Alpha Terrace, Trumpington, Cambs.
Note (9) Jun 12 MILTON John 27 bac Pte AVC of St John's Huntingdon son of Jonathan
lab
SCOTT Miranda 23 sp [blank] of Alpha Terrace Trumpington dau of Nathan
bricklayer
wits: Nathan SCOTT, Sidney MILTON
Note (10) Age 2, born Cottenham, with family
Note (11) Dec 1971 Cambridge 4a 575   born 26 Aug 1898
Note (12) Dec 1935 Cambridge 3b 1397

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