Christian Milne [SEP] date of birth
Christian Milne
Christian Milne (15 May 1773 in Inverness – after June 1816) was a Scottish poet of the Romantic Era.
Her parents, Thomas Ross and Mary Gordon, were poor but the little schooling she had, she used to good account. According to her, her father was a housewright and a cabinet-maker, and her mother died when she was very young; her father remarried a year later, to Mary Denton. She began rhyming before her teens and was sent into service at the age
children in Oldham to Abraham and Betty Milne. The 1841 English census places his date of birth sometime between 1827 and 1828 at aged 13, by which point he was living within the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Prestwich-cum-Oldham. Milne had moved to Nottinghamshire sometime between 1852 and 1854 after the birth of his first son Joseph Newsom Milne (1852–1919) in Manchester. Prior to this, he had married Lydia Matilda Hodgson of Halifax, West Yorkshire, the daughter of working-class parents; her father, Samuel Hodgson