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Joseph Mills 1850–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1850

Birth Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 28 Apr 1928

Death Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England

Father: Edward Mills

Mother: Jane Brown

Spouse(s): Fanny Hitherley

Children(s): John Mills, Annie Mills, Albert Mills, Mabel None, Fanny Mills

Joseph Mills was born in 1850 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England, the child of Edward Mills And Jane Brown. In 1851, Joseph Mills resided in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England. In 1861, Joseph Mills resided in Peterborough, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England. Joseph Mills married Fanny Helena Hitherley, and had children including Albert Cecil Mills, Alfred Mills, Annie Maria Mills, Fanny Helena Mills, John Edward Mills, Mabel. Joseph Mills passed away in 1928 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Mills was born in 1850 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England, the child of Edward Mills And Jane Brown.
  • In 1851, Joseph Mills resided in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England.
  • In 1861, Joseph Mills resided in Peterborough, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England.
  • Joseph Mills married Fanny Helena Hitherley, and had children including Albert Cecil Mills, Alfred Mills, Annie Maria Mills, Fanny Helena Mills, John Edward Mills, Mabel.
  • Joseph Mills passed away in 1928 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Mills
1821–1885
Birth Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
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Jane Brown
1825–1901
Birth Location: Costock, Nottinghamshire, England
JB

Spouses(s)

Fanny Hitherley
1851–1941
Birth Location: Burton on Wolds, Leicestershire, England
FH

Children(s)

John Mills
1877–1946
Birth Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
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Annie Mills
1884–1964
Birth Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
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Albert Mills
1886–1925
Birth Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
AM
Mabel None
1887–1969
Birth Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
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Fanny Mills
1894–
Birth Location: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
FM

Joseph Mills's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Mills
1850–1928
Birth Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Edward Mills
1821–1885
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Jane Brown
1825–1901
Costock, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
(1785) (John) Brown
1785–1841
Bunny, Nottinghamshire, , England
Mary Monk
1780–1872
Hoton, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Monk
1750–
Mary Woodcock
1749–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Monk
1720–
Elizabeth Mason
1727–1759
William Woodcock
1707–
Elizabeth Woodcock
1708–1799

Joseph Mills's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Mills (24 Jul 1850–28 Apr 1928) m. Fanny (Helena) Hitherley (11 Aug 1851–29 Apr 1941)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Mills 1877–1946
  2. 2. Annie (Maria) Mills 1884–1964 m. Herbert (E) Emmerson 1879–
  3. 3. Albert (Cecil) Mills 1886–1925
  4. 4. Mabel 1887–1969 m. John (Robert) Mills 1885–1961
    1. 1. Margaret Mills 1918–2006 m. Jack Bacon 1916–2003
    2. 2. Olive (Mary) Mills 1915–1985
    3. 3. Dorothy (Mabel) Mills 1912–1997 m. George (Henry) Towers 1914–2008
  5. 5. Fanny (Helena) Mills 1894–

Joseph Mills's Timeline

9 Records

1850
24 Jul 1850
Birth of Joseph Mills in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 1
Joseph Mills resided here in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 11
Joseph Mills resided here in Peterborough, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Peterborough, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 21
Joseph Mills resided here in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 51
Joseph Mills resided here in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 61
Joseph Mills resided here in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1921
1921
Age 71
Joseph Mills resided here in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1928
28 Apr 1928
Age 78
Death of Joseph Mills in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
1928
22 Jun 1928
Age 78
Joseph Mills - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3260; Folio: 53; Page: 20; GSU roll: 839279
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2979; Folio: 17; Page: 26
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2277; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542947
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2086; Folio: 186; Page: 23; GSU roll: 87713
    [6] Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937, Nottinghamshire Archives; Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; Parish Registers for Nottinghamshire
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1514933, ED 1, Sch 8; Book: 14933

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2086; Folio: 186; Page: 23; GSU roll: 87713

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Peterborough, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2277; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3260; Folio: 53; Page: 20; GSU roll: 839279

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2979; Folio: 17; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1514933, ED 1, Sch 8; Book: 14933

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1928
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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