Biographical Sketch of Thomas MILHOUS (1881); Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Candace Roth and Sandra Ferguson . *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** From THE HISTORY OF CHESTER COUNTY, by Futhey and Cope (1881); pg. 658 MILHOUS, Thomas, married Sarah, daughter of James and Catharine (Lightfoot) Miller, in Ireland, and came to Pennsylvania in 1729, settling first within the limits of New Garden Monthly Meeting, and about the year 1744 removing to Pikeland. Their children were as follows: John, b. 1,8,1722-3, at Timahoe, in Ireland; James, b. 7,21,1727; Thomas, b. 2,27,1731; Robert, b. 11,26,1733; Sarah, b. 4,3,1736, m. Thompson Parker; William, b. 6,12,1738. Several members of this family have been prominent in the Society of Friends.