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5440. John MILTON53 was born in 1564 in Shotover
Forrest, St. Smithins, London, England. He died on 15 Mar 1648 in
England. He was buried in St. Giles, Cripplegate. John
was driven from his home, Oxfordshire, by his father over the son's reading the
Bible in defiance of the Catholic resistance to the Church of England. John went
to London and became a scrivener. John MILTON and Sarah JEFFREYS were married
in 1600. 5441. Sarah JEFFREYS died on 3 Apr 1637 in Horton, Bucks, England.
She was born about 1656 in St. Swithin's, London, London, England.
Children were:
| i. | Anne MILTON was born about 1604 in All
Hallows, Bread St., Cheapside, London, England. | | ii. | John MILTON was born on 8 Dec 1608 in
All Hallows, Bread St., Cheapside, London, England. He was buried
in 1674 in St. Giles, Cripplegate. He died on 8 Nov 1674 in Chalfont,
St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, England. He was educated Christs College
12 Feb 1625 to 1632 in Cambridge, Oxford. Went to Oxford for his
education. While at Chrischurch he renounced the faith of his forefathers and
became a Prostestant. His father disinherited and disowned him.
He became a famous poet. Author of "Paradise Lost"
By 1645 he was blind. | | iii. | Sarah
MILTON was born about 15 Jul 1612 in All Hallows, Bread St., Cheapside, London,
England. She died about 6 Aug 1612 in All Hallows, Bread St., Cheapside,
London, England. | | iv. | Tabitha
MILTON was born about 20 Jan 1614 in All Hallows, Bread St., Cheapside, London,
England. She died about 3 Aug 1615. | 2720 | v. | Lord
Christopher MILTON. |
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