Milcah 'Milky' Northam

Abt 1810 - 1846  (36 years)

• Name	Milcah 'Milky' Northam  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1810	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Female
  Will - Named in Fathers will	24 Oct 1822	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	She was under age 21.
  Was Living	29 Mar 1836	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	It was by this date that Sally Hinman, a heir of Thomas Fisher, had died intestate, leaving John Northam and Milcah Northam, wife of Henry B. Northam, her only heirs at law.
  Death	1846	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  Administration of estate - Administration of their estate was recorded	30 Mar 1846	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	It was on this date that Henry B. Northam was named to settle her estate, with William C. Northam and William Nock securities.
  Record ID	25907
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Northam,   b. 1656   d. Bef 7 Mar 1703/04, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 48 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Elizabeth Northam,   b. Abt 1775, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1825, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 50 years)  (Mother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  > 1. Sally Northam,   b. Abt 1804, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Mar 1836, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 32 years) ╚═ Ezekiel Hinman,  m. 10 Aug 1819   2. Custis (of Custis of John) Northam, Jr.,   b. Abt 1805, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Dec 1826, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 21 years) + 3. Milcah 'Milky' Northam,   b. Abt 1810, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1846, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 36 years) ╚═ Henry B. Northam, Sr.,  m. 30 Apr 1832 + 4. John C. Northam,   b. Abt 1813, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1850, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 37 years) ╚═ Elizabeth 'Betsy' Northam,  m. 31 Aug 1829
  Person ID	I25907	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	4 Mar 1998

  
  

  Father	Custis (of John) Northam, Sr.,   b. Abt 1785, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Nov 1822, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Northam,   b. Abt 1775, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1825, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	16 Nov 1803	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	John Northam was the security on the M.L.B. of Custis Northam and Eliza Northam. John was probably Custis' older half-brother.
  Family ID	F10313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henry B. Northam, Sr.,   b. Abt 1809, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 5 Dec 1877, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 68 years)  Other Partners: ╚═Elizabeth 'Betsy' or Sally Bloxom,   b. Abt 1811, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  m. 28 Aug 1847
  Marriage	30 Apr 1832	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	Elijah Northam was the security on the M.L.B. of Henry B. Northam and Milky Northam, orphan of Custis.
  Children	+ 1. James M. Northam,   b. 6 Nov 1833, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 11 Nov 1908 (Age 75 years) ╚═ Sarah A. Landing  (Age 77 years)  m. 26 Jul 1858 + 2. Henry B. Northam, Jr.,   b. 10 Jan 1836, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 4 Jun 1903 (Age 67 years) ╚═ Mary Hester Prescott  (Age 72 years)  m. 26 Apr 1858 + 3. George W. Northam,   b. 19 Sep 1838, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 25 Dec 1907 (Age 69 years) ╚═ Sarah E. Collins;    ╚═ Elizabeth Landing  (Age 78 years)  m. 20 May 1859;    ╚═ Rosanna Bunting  m. 6 Feb 1871 + 4. Custis William Northam,   b. Abt 1842, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Elizabeth Northam  m. 5 Nov 1867;    ╚═ Elizabeth (--?--), widow Mason  m. 28 Jan 1894 + 5. Sally A. Northam,   b. Abt 1845, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ William Groton  m. 27 Dec 1860 + 6. Nancy Northam,   b. Abt 1845, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Lewis S. Shrieves  (Age 71 years)  m. 28 Feb 1862
  Family ID	F8256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1810 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 24 Oct 1822 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 30 Apr 1832 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Was Living - 29 Mar 1836 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - 1846 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Administration of estate - Administration of their estate was recorded - 30 Mar 1846 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558. [S213] Acc Co Wills&c 1821-23, p. 527 (father's will), 213. [S213] Acc Co Wills&c 1821-23, p. 527, 213. [S575] Nottingham, Soldiers & Sailors of the E.S. of VA, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1995), p. 59, 575. [S576] Turman, Admin's of Acc Co, VA, (Accomac, VA: Eastern Shore Public Library, 1979), 576. [S575] Nottingham, Soldiers & Sailors of the E.S. of VA, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1995), pp. 5 & 49, 575.