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Thomas Mills 1628–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Death Date: 1671

Death Location: Wells, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Richard Mills

Mother: Sarah Nichols

Spouse(s): Mary Wadleigh

Children(s): Mary Mills, Susanna Mills

Thomas Mills was born in 1628 in Exeter, Devon, England, the child of Richard Mills And Sarah Mary Nichols. In 1642, Thomas Mills resided in Saco, York, Maine, USA. Thomas Mills married Mary Wadleigh, and had children including John Mills, Margery Mills, Martha Mills, Mary Jane Mills, Samuel Mills, Sarah Mills, Susanna Mills, William Mills. Thomas Mills passed away in 1671 in Wells, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Biography

  • Thomas Mills was born in 1628 in Exeter, Devon, England, the child of Richard Mills And Sarah Mary Nichols.
  • In 1642, Thomas Mills resided in Saco, York, Maine, USA.
  • Thomas Mills married Mary Wadleigh, and had children including John Mills, Margery Mills, Martha Mills, Mary Jane Mills, Samuel Mills, Sarah Mills, Susanna Mills, William Mills.
  • Thomas Mills passed away in 1671 in Wells, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Mills
1600–1660
Birth Location: Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
RM
Sarah Nichols
1615–1663
Birth Location: Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
SN

Spouses(s)

Mary Wadleigh
1625–
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
MW

Children(s)

Mary Mills
1642–1719
Birth Location: England
MM
Susanna Mills
1651–1702
Birth Location: Wells, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Thomas Mills's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Mills
1628–1671
Birth Place: Exeter, Devon, England
Parents
Richard Mills
1600–1660
Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Mary) Nichols
1615–1663
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Mills
1545–1620
South Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Emma (Chapman) Allington
1573–1632
Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sgt. (Francis) Nichols
1575–1650
Evesham, Worcestershire, England
Frances Wilmarke
1577–1634
Sedeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mills
1538–1587
Lady Hambeldon
1540–1603
Esq. Allington
1535–1561
Joan Cordell
1537–1602
John Sr
1543–1597
Joan Goodwith
1542–1627
Robert Wilmarke
1560–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Myles
1515–1562
Margery Godfrey
1522–1564
Richard Hambeldon
1521–1583
Ellen Ridgeway
–1585
Sir. Allington
1499–1586
Alice Middleton
1501–1563
Sir Cordell
1513–1563
Lady Webbe
1509–1554
Thomas Sedgeberrow
1510–1559
Elinor Dudlewicke
1521–1592
Thomas Goodwith
1510–1599

Thomas Mills's Descendants

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Thomas Mills (1628–1671) m. Mary Wadleigh (abt 1625–)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Mills 1642–1719 m. John (Clayes \ Cloyes. ll (Pocahontas) line#7) 1638–1713
    1. 1. Dorothy (Clayes \ Cloyes (Pocahontas) Line#6) 1675–1756 m. Samuel Hancock 1672–1735
      1. 1. Deacon. (Nathan Hancock Sr (Pocahontas line#5) ) 1716–1791 m. Prudence White 1714–1793
        1. 1. General (John Hancock (Pocahontas line#4) ) 1738–1819 m. Mary Walker 1739–1816
        2. 2. Prudence Hancock 1740–1773 m. William (Whitwell) Jr 1737–1781
      2. 2. Dorothy Hancock 1696–1757 m. Caleb Lamson 1697–1760
        1. 1. Hannah (Lamson) Hopping 1735–
        2. 2. Caleb (Lamson) lll 1727–1757
        3. 3. Caleb (Lamson) ll 1723–1724
        4. 4. Hannah Lamson 1729–1734
        5. 5. Elizabeth Lamson 1721–1721
        6. 6. John Lamson 1732–1776
      3. 3. Mary Hancock 1702–1782 m. James (Thomas) Sr 1696–1776
        1. 1. Jonathan Thomas 1727–1827
      4. 4. John Hancock 1699–1776 m. Susanna Chickering 1700–1763
        1. 1. Susanna Hancock 1728–1729
        2. 2. Susanna Hancock 1730–
        3. 3. John (Hancock) ll 1732–
        4. 4. Sarah Hancock 1735–1806
        5. 5. Elizabeth Hancock 1737–1810
        6. 6. Samuel Hancock 1740–1740
      5. 5. Solomon Hancock 1704–
      6. 6. Samuel Hancock 1706–1716
      7. 7. Hannah Hancock 1709–
      8. 8. Sarah Hancock 1712–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hancock 1716–
    2. 2. Dorothy (Clayes \) Cloyes 1664–1756
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Clayes \ Cloyes (Pocahontas) line#8) 1667–1730 m. John (Scribner (Pocahontas) line#9) 1657–1738
    4. 4. Isaac (Clayes \) Cloyes 1668–1711
    5. 5. Abigail (Clayes \) Cloyes 1672–1704
    6. 6. Shemuel (Griffin Clayes \) Cloyes 1680–
    7. 7. Mary (Clayes \) Cloyes 1683–
    8. 8. Mercy (Clayes \) Cloyes 1686–1709
  2. 2. Susanna Mills 1651–1702

Thomas Mills's Timeline

4 Records

1627
6 Oct 1627
Thomas Mills was baptized in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
1628
1628
Birth of Thomas Mills in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England
1642
2 August 1642
Age 14
Thomas Mills resided here in Saco, York, Maine, USA
Saco, York, Maine, USA
1671
1671
Age 43
Death of Thomas Mills in Wells, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Wells, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1627
    Event Place: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 August 1642
    Event Place: Saco, York, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine Pioneers, 1623-60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Wells, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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