Background
Chivington, John Milton was born on January 27, 1821 in Warren County, Ohio, United States. Son of Isaac and Jane (Runyon) Chivington.
Chivington, John Milton was born on January 27, 1821 in Warren County, Ohio, United States. Son of Isaac and Jane (Runyon) Chivington.
Worked with his brothers in family’s small timber business, later became carpenter’s apprentice. Major 1st Colorado Volunteers, 1861, promoted colonel. Engaged in freighting business
Member Order of Masons, 1864.
Married Martha Rollason, 1840. Married second, Mistress. Children: Thomas, Elizabeth Jane, Sarah.