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Milton and Powell's marriage lasted until 1652; Powell died while giving birth to Deborah, the couple's third daughter. Her death was followed by the death of John, their infant and only son. Milton married Katherine Woodcock in 1656.
She died on 3 February 1658, less than four months after giving birth to her daughter Katherine, who also died. Milton married for a third time on 24 February 1663 to Elizabeth Mynshull or Minshull (1638–1728), the niece of Thomas Mynshull, a wealthy apothecary and philanthropist in Manchester .
Milton's parents were John Milton, Sr. (1562–1647), a composer and scrivener, and his wife Sara Jeffrey (1572–1637). [1] John Milton, Sr.'s business owned many properties and was involved in making loans. [2] He was from a yeoman family and was raised in Oxford, where he trained as a chorister.
Together, Helen and Payne had a daughter and a son: Joan Whitney (1903–1975), [15] who was the first owner of the New York Mets Major League Baseball team. John Hay Whitney (1904–1982), [16] who served as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom [17] [18] [19] The couple built a home at 972 Fifth Avenue in New York City designed ...
Megan, 39, was the sole survivor of the flood, which killed 7-year-old Micah Drye and Nora and Michael Drye, both 73. Micah was just one of the children lost in the storm.
A girl with autism has died after falling into an icy pond near her home in Massachusetts. The 6-year-old child was reported missing to authorities around 2:30 p.m. local time on Friday, Jan. 17 ...
Rita J. Wolfe, daughter of former Columbus Dispatch Publisher John F. Wolfe, has died. She was 56. She was known for her work serving on boards of nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping ...
Academic, author, and authority on the work of John Milton Harris Francis Fletcher (23 October 1892 – July 1979) was an American academic, professor of English at the University of Illinois for 36 years from 1926 to 1962, [ 1 ] an author, and a leading authority on the work of John Milton .