An American Family History

George Milhorn was born about 1740 in Frederick County, Virginia.

George and his wife, Agnes', children included:

George Milhorn (1783),
Mary Milhorn (1787, probably married John Colbough), and
John Milhorn (1790, married Susan Dyer).

George and bought land in 1788 in Sullivan County, Tennessee.

George was in the 1796 and 1797 tax lists of Sullivan County. He had 200 acres.

In 1830, Agnes Milhorn appeared in the census in Sullivan County, Tennssee. She was between 80 and 89 years old.

George Milhorn's (1783) children included:

George Washington Milhorn (1813, married Elizabeth Klepper),
Celina Milhorn (1815, married George Washington Smith),
Nancy Milhorn (1817, married Zebadee McKamey), and
Elkhana Milhorn (1822, married Elizabeth Hodges).

George appeared on the 1837 tax list of Sullivan County. He had 120 acres.

Sullivan County is in far northeast corner of Tennessee between North Carolina and Virginia and was originally part of those states. It was formed in 1779 when it was divided from Washington County.

John Milhorn (1790) married Susan Dyer (1795).

Andrew Jackson Milhorn (1814, married Margaret Anne Sanders),
Harrison Milhorn (1815, married Martha Archer),
George Washington Millhorn (1820, married Margaret Emmert),
Henderson Milhorn (1825, married Nancy Ann Cross, daughter of Jesse Cross),
Elizabeth Milhorn (1826, married Jesse Feathers) and
James Milhorn (1836, married Rachel Cross).

In 1836/37 Andrew J. Millhorn was in Captain Abraham McClellan's Company of the 2nd Regiment, 2nd Brigade of Mounted Volunteer Militia, Commanded by Major John R. Delaney. They was ordered into service during the Cherokee Removal from May 25, 1836 and served until April 30, 1837.

John appeared on the 1837 tax list of Sullivan County.