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Joseph Mills 1799–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1799

Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 22 March 1878

Death Location: Austinburg, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Starling Mills

Mother: Abigail Phelps

Spouse(s): Chloe Calleway, Lois Hotchkiss

Children(s): Edwin Mills, Willard Mills, Emma Crum, Sterling Mills, Eliza Mills, Harlow Mills, Laura Mills, John Mills, Alice Mills, Lewis Mills

The story of Joseph Mills began in 1799 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1840, Joseph Mills resided in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Joseph Mills resided in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA. Joseph Mills married Chloe Calleway, Jane Case, Lois Hotchkiss, and had children including Alice Cowles Mills, Edwin C Mills, Eliza Mills, Emma Crum, Harlow B Mills, John D Mills, Laura J Mills, Lewis Joseph Mills, Sterling Mills, Willard H Mills. Joseph Mills passed away in 1878 in Austinburg, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Mills began in 1799 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1840, Joseph Mills resided in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph Mills resided in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.
  • Joseph Mills married Chloe Calleway, Jane Case, Lois Hotchkiss, and had children including Alice Cowles Mills, Edwin C Mills, Eliza Mills, Emma Crum, Harlow B Mills, John D Mills, Laura J Mills, Lewis Joseph Mills, Sterling Mills, Willard H Mills.
  • Joseph Mills passed away in 1878 in Austinburg, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Mills's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Mills
1799–1878
Birth Place: Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Starling ("Sterling") Mills
1769–1824
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Phelps
1775–1808
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Deacon (Joseph) Mills
1725–1792
Meadow Plain, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Lucina Holcombe
1754–1770
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Asahel Phelps
1734–1802
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Abigail Beach
1735–1795
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Joseph I
1694–1783
Hannah Adams
1709–1776
Abner Holcombe
1731–1767
Lucinda Wilcockson
1735–1831
Ashbel Sr.
1704–1787
Anna Pinney
1712–1789
John Beach
1707–1791
Anne Dibble
1708–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mills\Mylles\Milles\Myles
1668–1697
Sarah\Sara Mills-
1667–1748
Daniel Adams
1679–1713
Thankful Shepard
1683–1724
Deacon Holcombe
1706–1771
Hannah Loomis
1705–1771
Joseph Wilcoxson
1701–1760
Mary Holcomb
1707–1773
Timothy Phelps
1663–1768
Martha Crowe
1670–1775
ISAAC II
1687–1717
ABIGAIL FILLEY
1685–1761
Richard Beach
1677–1747
Hannah Foote
1683–1799
Sergeant Dibble
1671–1758
Ann Hutton
1673–1708

Joseph Mills's Descendants

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Joseph Mills (24 Jun 1799–22 March 1878) m. Chloe Calleway (abt 1802–20 April 1843) m. Lois Hotchkiss (Jan 1807–28 Oct 1876)
  1. 1. Edwin (C.) Mills 1828–1894 m. Sarah (A.) Mills 1838–1911
    1. 1. Clifford Mills 1862–1920 m. Mary Eberhart 1869–1918
      1. 1. Dorothy (Maria Mills) M 1898–1967 m. John (Sylvester) Maloney 1896–1923
        1. 1. John (Paul) Maloney 1922–1987 m. Mary (Helen) Kerwin 1923–1990
      2. 2. Frank (Edwin) Mills 1894–1927 m. Justine Farnham 1895–1980
    2. 2. Rollin (Joseph) Mills 1869–1954
  2. 2. Willard (H) Mills 1846–1848
  3. 3. Emma Crum 1850–1922
  4. 4. Sterling Mills 1824–1843
  5. 5. Eliza Mills 1820–
  6. 6. Harlow (B) Mills 1821–1853
  7. 7. Laura (J) Mills 1826–
  8. 8. John (D) Mills 1834–1886
  9. 9. Alice (Cowles) Mills 1837–
  10. 10. Lewis (Joseph) Mills 1839–

Joseph Mills's Timeline

5 Records

1799
24 Jun 1799
Birth of Joseph Mills in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 41
Joseph Mills resided here in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
Joseph Mills resided here in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
1874
1874
Age 75
Joseph Mills resided here in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio
Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio
1878
22 March 1878
Age 79
Death of Joseph Mills in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1799
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio; Roll: 376; Page: 259; Family History Library Film: 0020158

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio; Roll: 659; Page: 395a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_27; Roll Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1878
    Event Place: Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Austinburg, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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