Milligan - Jennie Cooper
Source: Waveland Independent 1-3-1902
Born 29 March 1834 Shelby Co KY Died Christmas Day, 1901 married Edwin M. Milligan 18 Sept 1857. Daughter of Robert Cooper and Mary (Fullenwider) Cooper.
Mrs. E.M. Milligan, a former resident died at her home in Garnett, Kansas Christmas evening. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Carrie Anderson and three sons, Dwight, Wilber and Robert – kbz
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Friday, 10 January 1902
Mrs. Jennie N. Milligan died at her home in Garnett, Kas., on the night of Dec. 25, 1901, aged sixty seven years, nine months and four days. She was born March 29, 1834 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
She was married to Edwin M. Milligan, of Waveland, Ind., Sept. 17, 1857, where they lived until 1887, when they moved to Garnett, Kansas. Mr. Milligan died in July, 1889.
To this union seven children were born, of whom four are living, Mrs. Byron Anderson, of Welda, Kas., Wilbur, of Kansas City, Mo., Robert, of Paola, Kas., and Dwight, of New Mexico.
The funeral was held in the Presbyterian Church on Dec. 27th at 11 o’clock a.m., Rev. Matthias officiating, and the remains were interred in the Garnett Cemetery by the side of those of her husband. Mrs. Milligan had the respect of all the people of Garnett. -s