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Wm John Mills 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1856

Birth Location: South Sheilds, Durham, England

Death Date: 29 Jun 1944

Death Location: Harden, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Mills

Mother: Mary Magenis

Spouse(s): Alice Harrison

Children(s): Alice Mills, Elizabeth Mills, William Mills, Henry Mills, Dorothy Mills

The story of Wm John Mills began in 1856 in South Sheilds, Durham, England. In 1861, Wm John Mills resided in South Shields, Durham, England. In 1871, Wm John Mills resided in Howden, Northumberland, England. Wm John Mills married Alice M Mills Nee Harrison, and had children including Alice Maud Pitt Nee Mills, Doris C Armytage Nee Mills, Dorothy Constance Mills, Elizabeth Mary Rose Jones Nee Mills, Harry Mills, Henry Thomas Mills, William J Mills. Wm John Mills passed away in 1944 in Harden, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Wm John Mills began in 1856 in South Sheilds, Durham, England.
  • In 1861, Wm John Mills resided in South Shields, Durham, England.
  • In 1871, Wm John Mills resided in Howden, Northumberland, England.
  • Wm John Mills married Alice M Mills Nee Harrison, and had children including Alice Maud Pitt Nee Mills, Doris C Armytage Nee Mills, Dorothy Constance Mills, Elizabeth Mary Rose Jones Nee Mills, Harry Mills, Henry Thomas Mills, William J Mills.
  • Wm John Mills passed away in 1944 in Harden, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wm Mills's Ancestors

Self
Wm Mills
1856–1944
Birth Place: South Sheilds, Durham, England
Parents
William John Mills
1830–
Derry Ireland
Mary (Mills nee) Magenis
1830–1897
Ireland
Grandparents
Mary (L.) Moore
1804–1880
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Moore
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wm Mills's Descendants

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Wm (John) Mills (4 Mar 1856–29 Jun 1944) m. Alice (M Mills nee) Harrison (17 Nov 1866–15 Jul 1935)
  1. 1. Alice (Maud Pitt nee) Mills 1886–1974 m. Samuel (David) Pitt 1876–1929
    1. 1. Marjorie (Harrison Pollock nee) Pitt 1917– m. Alan (James) Pollock 1909–1991
      1. 1. Margaret (Ruth Cook nee) Pollock 1948–2018
    2. 2. Alan (David) Pitt 1910–1981
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary Rose Jones nee) Mills 1891–1980
  3. 3. William (J) Mills 1894–1960 m. Gladys (Olive Mills nee) Tremayne 1892–
  4. 4. Henry (Thomas) Mills 1888–1960 m. Ida (C Mills nee) Godde 1894–1961
    1. 1. Beryl (Irene) Mills 1920–1938
    2. 2. Dorothy (Christina Phelps nee) Mills 1919–1987
  5. 5. Dorothy (Constance) Mills 1895–1964

Wm Mills's Timeline

6 Records

1856
4 Mar 1856
Birth of Wm John Mills in South Sheilds, Durham, England
South Sheilds, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 5
Wm John Mills resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 15
Wm John Mills resided here in Howden, Northumberland, England
Howden, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 25
Wm John Mills resided here in Wallsend, Northumberland, England
Wallsend, Northumberland, England
1935
1935
Age 79
Wm John Mills resided here in Harden, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
Harden, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
1944
29 Jun 1944
Age 88
Death of Wm John Mills in Harden, New South Wales, Australia
Harden, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1856
    Event Place: South Sheilds, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5072; Folio: 94; Page: 60; GSU roll: 1342225
    [3] 1871 England Census
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3793; Folio: 99; Page: 6; GSU roll: 543188
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3793; Folio: 99; Page: 6; GSU roll: 543188

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Howden, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5072; Folio: 94; Page: 60; GSU roll: 1342225

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: murrumburrah nsw, Australia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harden, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harden
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: A Series (1939-1948); Reel Number: 3275

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Murrumburrah, Harden
    Record Source: 1901 New South Wales, Australia Census, State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 685; Book: 17; Item: 2/8467; Fiche: 1152-1157

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Harden, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Nsw Pioneer Index - Between the Wars Series 1919-1945
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: A Series (1939-1948); Reel Number: 3275
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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