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Ruth Mills 1754–1790

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B
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
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  • Descendant's record available
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Mills in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Oct 1754 · Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died 22 May 1790 · Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Father Joseph Benjamin Mills Deacon I
Mother Hannah Adams (1709–1776)
Siblings Andrew Mills, Capt Benjamin Mills Deacon, Captain Michael Mills, Daniel Mills, Deacon Joseph Mills, Deacon Samuel Mills, Ephraim Mills, Ezekial Adolphus Mills, Hannah Mills, Major Amasa Mills, Samuel Mills, Simeon Mills, Thankful Mills
Records
Geneanet Community Trees Index North America, Family Histories Vermont, U.S., Vital Records
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Ruth Mills was born in 1754 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of joseph benjamin mills deacon i and hannah adams. Ruth Mills passed away in 1790 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

  3. 3
    Vital Records Vermont, U.S., Vital Records

Life Timeline

1754
Birth of Ruth Mills in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1790
Death of Ruth Mills in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Mills

This ancestor line traces from Barton, Lancashire, England (1555) to Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut (1754) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Mills (1754–1790) was born in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth 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 7 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

Joseph Benjamin Mills Deacon I
Father
Hannah Adams
1709–1776 · Mother

Ruth Mills's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Mills PTP
1754–1790
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
Hannah Adams PTP
1709–1776
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Ruth Mills's Descendants

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Ruth Mills PTP 1754–1790