Generation No. 1
1.  MATTHEW MILK was born 1793-1794 in Westfield, Norfolk, England, and died May
 	07, 1856 in Cranworth, Mitford, Norfolk.  He married REBECCA _______, Abt. 
	1827.  She was born 1802 in Hoe, Norfolk, and died December 01, 1884 in 
	Cranworth, Mitford, Norfolk. Matthew was listed as a shopkeeper in 
	Cranworth in 1845 and 1854. In 1851 he is shown as a General Shopkeeper & 
	farmer of 18 acres living in Milks Yard, Cranworth. Rebecca continued to 
	live at Milks Yard, after Matthew died, and was shown as a grocer and 
	draper in 1881.  She was buried Dec. 6, 1884 in Cranworth.
	
	Children of MATTHEW MILK and REBECCA _______ are:
		i.  JESSE MILK, b.1828, Cranworth, Mitford, Norfolk;
			died December 31, 1852 in Cranworth.
			Jesse md. MARIANN _______ who was b.1837-1838, in Runhall,
			Norfolk. In 1851 Jesse was a Wheelwright Journeyman living 
			with his parents in Milks Yard, Cranworth.  After Jesse's 
			death, Mariann lived with her brother-in-law, Ishmael, and
			and worked as a dressmaker.
		ii.  BALES WILLIAM MILK, b.1831-1832, Cranworth, Norfolk, died
			September 8, 1853, in Cranworth. Before his death, Bales
			lived with his parents in Milks Yard and was a journeyman
			shoemaker.
	2.	iii. ISMAIL MILK, AKA: Ishmael, AKA: Johnad, was b. January 5, 
			1834, in Cranworth, Mitford, Norfolk. 
		iv.  MARTHA ANN MILK, b. June 12, 1836, Cranworth, Mitford,
			Norfolk, died February 26, 1898, in Cranworth.
		v.   SAMUEL MILK, b. June 21, 1840, Cranworth, Mitford, Norfolk;
			died December 29, 1843, in Cranworth.
	3.	vi.  DAVID MILK, b. August 21, 1842, Cranworth, Mitford, Norfolk.

VIEW MATTHEW's FAMILY TREE
Generation No. 2

2.  ISMAIL MILK (MATTHEW) was born January 05, 1834 in Cranworth, Mitford, 
	Norfolk.  In the 1891 census, he is listed as Johnad. He married MARTHA 
	ANN MIDDLETON Abt. 1859, daughter of WILLIAM and ELIZABETH MIDDLETON .  
	Martha was born 1838-1839 in Reymerstone, Norfolk, England, and died Bef. 
	1891 when Ishmael is shown as a widower. In 1881, they lived at Butlers 
	Common, Southburgh, Norfolk, where Ishmael was a farmer of 35 acres and 
	employed one man.
	
	Children of ISMAIL MILK and MARTHA MIDDLETON are:
		i.   MARTHA ANN MILK, b.1860-1861, Southburgh, Norfolk.
		ii.  REBECCA ELIZABETH MILK, b.1862-1863, Southburgh, Norfolk.
			Rebecca was a dressmaker in 1881.
		iii. GEORGE WILLIAM MILK, b.1864-1865, Southburgh, Norfolk.  In
			1912 George lived in Southburgh.
		iv.  FLORENCE L. MILK, b.1866-1867, Southburgh, Thetford, Norfolk.
			In 1881, Florence was an assistant in her grandmother's 
			grocery shop, and lived with her grandmother, Rebecca.
		v.   GERTRUDE M. MILK, b.1873-1874, Southburgh, Norfolk.

3.  DAVID MILK (MATTHEW) was born August 21, 1842 in Cranworth, Mitford, Norfolk.
	David married MARY __________, who was born 1839-1840 in Reinhall, Norfolk.
	David was a gamekeeper living in East Carleton, Norfolk.

	Children of DAVID and MARY MILK are:
			i.  SAMUEL MILK, b1862-1863, Cranworth, Norfolk. In 1881, 
				Samuel lived in Sandurst, Berkshire working as a
				gamekeeper.
		4.	ii. FREDERICK MILK, b.1864-1865.			

Generation No. 3

4.  FREDERICK MILK (DAVID, MATTHEW) was born 1864-1865. He married MARY _______
	who was born 1860-1861 in York(shire?).  In 1901, Frederick was a brewery
	foreman living in Weston, Somerset.

	Child of FREDERICK and MARY MILK is:
			i. DAVID MILK, b:1898-1899 in Weston, Somerset.


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ROBERT - 1748
DAVID - 1789
JOHN - 1785
MATTHEW - 1794
JOHN - 1816
UNKNOWN - 1780
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Endnotes:

1.  Cranworth with Letton Burials 1653-1903
2.  Cranworth with Letton Baptisms 1652-1855.
3.  1851 Census, Norfolk.
4.  1881 Census, Norfolk.
5.  1891 Census, Norfolk.
6.  In Memoriam card - Rebecca Milk died 1 Dec 1882 aged 82. (Angela McMillan)
7.  Kelly Directory - 1912.
8.  1901 Census Index, England

Created on ... May 6, 2003.
Last updated on August 29, 2002.