Nehemiah MILLS 1712–1777
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Nehemiah MILLS in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1712, Nehemiah MILLS entered the world in Needham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, born to benjamin jr mills and sarah learned. Nehemiah MILLS married elizabeth nutting, patience ball, and had children including beulah mills, elizabeth mills, ephraim mills, eunice mills, jenny mills, joseph mills, josiah mills, luke mills, lydia mills, mary mills, nehemiah mills jr, patience mills, sarah mills. Nehemiah MILLS passed away in 1777 in Needham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts.
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1Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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2Record Early marriage records of the Mills family in the United States
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3Record Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Images Online)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Nehemiah MILLS
This ancestor line traces from Wissington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England (1485) to Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1712) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Nehemiah MILLS (1712–1777) was born in Needham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts and died in Needham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Nehemiah MILLS's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record