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Peter MILLS 1701–1770

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Peter MILLS in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 12 Apr 1701 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died 30 Oct 1770 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Father Peter Mills Jr
Mother Johannah Gaylord Porter
Siblings Ann Mills, Anne Mills, Daniel Mills, Ebenezer Mills, Gideon Mills, Jedidiah A M Mills Revrend, John Mills, Pelatiah Mills Esq
Records
Geneanet Community Trees Index Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Peter MILLS was born in 1701 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of peter mills jr and johannah gaylord porter. Peter MILLS passed away in 1770 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Probate/Wills Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

Life Timeline

1701
Birth of Peter MILLS in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1770
Death of Peter MILLS in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Peter MILLS

This ancestor line traces from Widdington, Essex, England (1400) to Windsor, Hartford, CT (1701) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Peter MILLS (1701–1770) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Peter in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Peter Mills Jr
Father
Johannah Gaylord Porter
Mother

Peter MILLS's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Peter MILLS PTP
1701–1770
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
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Unknown
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Peter MILLS's Descendants

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Peter MILLS PTP 1701–1770