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Peter Mills 1811–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAR 1811

Birth Location: Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 14 May 1896

Death Location: Glasford, Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Mills

Mother: Lydia Cachel

Spouse(s): Lucinda Dougherty

Children(s): Julian Mills, Matilda Mills, Martha Mills, Thomas Mills, Lydia Mills, Louisa Mills, William Mills, Hugh Mills

The story of Peter Mills began in 1811 in Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America. In 1850, Peter Mills resided in District 2, Boone, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Peter Mills resided in Canton, Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA. Peter Mills married Lucinda Dougherty, and had children including Hugh Mills, Julian Mills, Louisa Mills, Lydia M Mills, Martha J Mills, Matilda J Mills, Thomas Mills, William Mills. Peter Mills passed away in 1896 in Glasford, Peoria, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Mills began in 1811 in Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Peter Mills resided in District 2, Boone, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Peter Mills resided in Canton, Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Peter Mills married Lucinda Dougherty, and had children including Hugh Mills, Julian Mills, Louisa Mills, Lydia M Mills, Martha J Mills, Matilda J Mills, Thomas Mills, William Mills.
  • Peter Mills passed away in 1896 in Glasford, Peoria, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Mills's Ancestors

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Peter Mills
1811–1896
Birth Place: Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Carroll Mills
1760–1806
Jamaica, Long Island, Queens County, New York, USA
Lydia (Ann) Cachel
1782–1850
Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
Grandparents
Hope (Mills) III
1736–1811
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Thomas Cachel
1760–
New Jersey, American Colony
Great-Grandparents
Hope II
1711–1737
Marytia Stringham
1715–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hope Mills
1681–1737
James Stringham
1680–1756

Peter Mills's Descendants

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Peter Mills (4 MAR 1811–14 May 1896) m. Lucinda Dougherty (abt 1822–)
  1. 1. Julian Mills 1839–
  2. 2. Matilda (J) Mills 1841–
  3. 3. Martha (J) Mills 1843–
  4. 4. Thomas Mills 1846–
  5. 5. Lydia (M) Mills 1848–
  6. 6. Louisa Mills 1859–
  7. 7. William Mills 1861–
  8. 8. Hugh Mills 1865–

Peter Mills's Timeline

5 Records

1811
4 MAR 1811
Birth of Peter Mills in Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 39
Peter Mills resided here in District 2, Boone, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Boone, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
Peter Mills resided here in Canton, Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Canton, Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
Peter Mills resided here in Timber, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Timber, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1896
14 May 1896
Age 85
Death of Peter Mills in Glasford, Peoria, Illinois, United States of America
Glasford, Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1811
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Timber, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 422a; Enumeration District: 228
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_222; Page: 370B
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: 192; Page: 221a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Boone, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: 192; Page: 221a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Canton, Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_222; Page: 370B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Timber, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Timber, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 422a; Enumeration District: 228

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1896
    Event Place: Glasford, Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

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