Simon Mills (1637–1683) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Simon Mills 1637–1683

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Sep 1637 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Died 8 Jun 1683 · Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father Simon Mills (1612–1661)

Mother

Spouse (1642–1718)

Children

Records

Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records A Catalogue of the Names …

Researchers connected through Simon Mills 1637–1683

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Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Mills

1612–1661

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

The story of Simon Mills began in 1637 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Simon Mills married mary buell, and had children including sarah mills. Simon Mills passed away in 1683 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Record Family Data Collection - Births
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Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Probate/Wills Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records
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Record A Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut

Life Timeline

1637

Birth of Simon Mills in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1683

Death of Simon Mills in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Simon Mills

This ancestor line traces from Bovey Tracey, Devonshire, England (1514) to Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut (1637) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Simon Mills (1637–1683) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 4 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.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Simon 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 6 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.

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1612–1661 · Father

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1637–1683

Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA