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William John Mills 1857–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1857

Birth Location: Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario

Death Date: 28 Apr 1948

Death Location: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America

Father: James Mills

Mother: Catherine Allison

Spouse(s): Agnes Sturrock

Children(s): Arthur Mills, David Mills, William Mills, Katie Mills, George Mills, Pearl Mills

In 1857, William John Mills entered the world in Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario, born to James Hemsworth Mills And Catherine Allison. In 1930, William John Mills resided in Riverside, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA. William John Mills married Agnes Sturrock, and had children including Arthur Russell Mills, David Mcgill Mills, George Albert Mills, Katie Elizabeth Mills, Pearl Forbes Mills, William James Mills. William John Mills passed away in 1948 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, William John Mills entered the world in Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario, born to James Hemsworth Mills And Catherine Allison.
  • In 1930, William John Mills resided in Riverside, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.
  • William John Mills married Agnes Sturrock, and had children including Arthur Russell Mills, David Mcgill Mills, George Albert Mills, Katie Elizabeth Mills, Pearl Forbes Mills, William James Mills.
  • William John Mills passed away in 1948 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mills's Ancestors

Self
William Mills
1857–1948
Birth Place: Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario
Parents
James Hemsworth Mills
1833–1873
Huntly, Co Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Catherine Allison
1835–1925
Perth, , Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
ROBERT (CHARTERS CHRISTOPER) MILLS
1785–1871
County Meath or Armagh, Ireland.
JANE (HEMSWORTH) HANLEY
1794–1858
Roscommon, County Roscommon, Ireland
William Allison
1795–1842
United States
Mary Lang
1797–1880
Saint Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Robert Mills
1755–
Charles Allison
1750–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1722–1805
Barbara Moore
1710–1791

William Mills's Descendants

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William (John) Mills (28 Jul 1857–28 Apr 1948) m. Agnes Sturrock (12 Jul 1860–11 May 1955)
  1. 1. Arthur (Russell) Mills 1891–1970
  2. 2. David (McGill) Mills 1879–1945 m. Annie (E) Elser 1880–1974
    1. 1. Gilbert ("Hartley") Mills 1905–1994
    2. 2. Dorothy (Pearl) Mills 1904–1978
    3. 3. Edward Mills 1907–
  3. 3. William (James) Mills 1881–1943
  4. 4. Katie (Elizabeth) Mills 1884–1885
  5. 5. George (Albert) Mills 1887–1976
  6. 6. Pearl (Forbes) Mills 1888–1949 m. Frank (Clinton) Parker 1893–1973
    1. 1. Madelon (Forbes) Parker 1918–1994 m. Dominic Tavaglione 1912–1990
      1. 1. Joseph (G) Tavaglione 1943–1993
    2. 2. George (H) Parker 1918–1944

William Mills's Timeline

5 Records

1857
28 Jul 1857
Birth of William John Mills in Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario
Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario
1930
1930
Age 73
William John Mills resided here in Riverside, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 78
William John Mills resided here in Riverside, Riverside, California
Riverside, Riverside, California
1940
1940
Age 83
William John Mills resided here in , Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
1948
28 Apr 1948
Age 91
Death of William John Mills in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, Riverside, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2339918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2339918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: m-t0627-00277; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 33-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: m-t0627-00277; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 33-35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America

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