The following contributed by Findagrave member GMG, #47391530:
Died May 7, 1837, age 85 years, 2 mos. 16 days of Fairfield District on Jackson Creek, Captain Hugh Milling, an officer in the army in the Amer. Rev. War. He was born in Drumbe County Down, Ireland February 21, 1752 and migrated to America about 1771 and resided in Charleston in 1774 when the first Revolution movements were made there. He joined a company of Grenadiers raised by Captain McCall, by whom the British Arsenal was forced to open. In 1775 he became 1st. Sgt. in a company of Grenadiers commanded by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. In 1778 he was commissioned as 1st Lieut. in the 6th Cont. Reg. of SC and in 1779 as Captain of the same Regt. In 1783, he located on his plantation on Jackson Creek and practiced medicine.
published in the Southern Times and Gazette
July 7, 1837
The following contributed by Findagrave member GMG, #47391530:
Died May 7, 1837, age 85 years, 2 mos. 16 days of Fairfield District on Jackson Creek, Captain Hugh Milling, an officer in the army in the Amer. Rev. War. He was born in Drumbe County Down, Ireland February 21, 1752 and migrated to America about 1771 and resided in Charleston in 1774 when the first Revolution movements were made there. He joined a company of Grenadiers raised by Captain McCall, by whom the British Arsenal was forced to open. In 1775 he became 1st. Sgt. in a company of Grenadiers commanded by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. In 1778 he was commissioned as 1st Lieut. in the 6th Cont. Reg. of SC and in 1779 as Captain of the same Regt. In 1783, he located on his plantation on Jackson Creek and practiced medicine.
published in the Southern Times and Gazette
July 7, 1837
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"Aged 85 years, 2 months and 16 days"