Benjamin S. Mills1

M, b. circa 1815, d. 30 April 1893
Birth*circa 1815 England1,2 
Marriage*10 July 1849 St. Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Bride=Virginia F. Compton1,3 
Cen-Head*an unknown date in 1881 Summerside, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1881 Canadian Census||Benjamin S. Mills||Benjamin, 66 years old, was born in England. His religion was recorded as the Church of England. He was a miller, and he was married; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 1, Prince, Lot 17, Summerside Town Census Canadian Federal 1881, Spouse=Virginia F. Compton, Son=Holden C. Mills, Dau=Eliza Mills, Lodger/Boarder=Anna Thomas, Neice=Bessie Compton2,4 
Cen-Head*13 April 1891 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1891 Canadian Census||Benjamin S. Mills||Benjamin, married, 73 years old, was born in England. It was recorded that he was a gentleman. His religion was recorded as Church of England. Both of his parents were born in England. It was recorded that Benjamin could read and write; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 134, Prince, Sub-Dist A1, Div. 33, Town of Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1891, Spouse=Virginia F. Compton, Dau=Eliza Mills, Grandchild=Earle Sayre Auld5 
Death*30 April 1893 aged 78 years1 

Family

Virginia F. Compton b. c 1819, d. 30 Oct 1892
Children

Citations

  1. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Burials, St, Eleanor's, stone # 8, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  2. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source: 1881 census, Lot 17, S'side, fam. # 323, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  3. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source: Dsl 21 jul 1849, p. 3, col. 1, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  4. [S319] 1881 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, Prince County, population, District 1, Prince County, Lot 17, Summerside Town, p. 73, Lines 5-10, House 105, Family 323; citing Library and Archives Canada (LAC), (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) microfilm publication mfm C-13162.
  5. [S868] 1891 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm T-6382, covers Lots 39-47, 51-56, 61, 63, 64, 66, Summerside town and Lots 1-4, District 134, Prince,
    Sub-Dist A1, Division 33, Town of Summerside, p. 22, Lines 14-17, Family 109, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1891 Canadian Census, PEI, T-6382.
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Caroline Mills1

F, b. circa 1880
FatherWilliam B. Mills1 b. 1854, d. 13 Jun 1922
MotherHenrietta Helen Green1 b. 7 Jul 1857, d. 1950
ChartsDescendants of Robert Ellis
Descendants of Benjamin Darby
Birth*circa 1880 Prince Edward Island, Canada; aged 12 
Marriage* Groom=LeRoy Albert3 
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1881 Summerside, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1881 Canadian Census||Caroline E. Mills||Caroline, 1 year old, was born on PEI of english roots. Her religion was recorded as the Church of England; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 1, Prince, Lot 17, Summerside Town Census Canadian Federal 1881, HOH=William B. Mills4 
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1891 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1891 Canadian Census||
Caroline Mills||Caroline, 11 years old, was born on PEI. Both of her parents were alos born on PEI. Caroline was a member of the Church of England. She could read and write; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 134, Prince, Sub-Dist A3, Div. 35, Town of Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1891, HOH=William B. Mills5 

Family

LeRoy Albert

Citations

  1. [S501] Genealogy of Samuel Green and Elizabeth Cock, Photocopies given to me (MAE) by Helen Mills of Summerside, PEI. No sources given. Doc # 290 is a typewritten narrative; # 290A is a chart, Dawn Ellis.
  2. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source: 1881 census, lot 17, fam 143 S'side, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  3. [S592] , Interview with Helen Mills of Margate, PE (n.p.: n.pub., various dates).
  4. [S319] 1881 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, Prince County, population, District 1, Prince County, Lot 17, Summerside Town, p. 33, Lines 21-23, House 135, Family 143; citing Library and Archives Canada (LAC), (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) microfilm publication mfm C-13162.
  5. [S868] 1891 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm T-6382, covers Lots 39-47, 51-56, 61, 63, 64, 66, Summerside town and Lots 1-4, District 134, Prince,
    Sub-Dist A3, Division 35, Town of Summerside, p. 31, Line 19-24, Family 139, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1891 Canadian Census, PEI, T-6382.
More information available on request.

Catherine Mills1

F
Adoptive fatherHolden C. Mills1 b. c 1853, d. 8 Mar 1927
Adoptive motherCatherine Penelope Green1 b. 5 May 1855, d. 7 Mar 1944
ChartsDescendants of Robert Ellis
Descendants of Benjamin Darby
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1911 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1911 Canadian Census||Catherine Mills||Catherine 11 years old. Her birth date was recorded as Feb 1900. She was a Canadian citizen born in the USA of english origins. Her religion was recorded as Epicopalian and she could read and write. She attended school for 10 months in 1910; Cen Plc=PE, Prince, 140/45, Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1911, HOH=Holden C. Mills2 
Marriage* Groom=(?) Tailor3 
Death* died in childbirth1 

Family

(?) Tailor

Citations

  1. [S592] , Interview with Helen Mills of Margate, PE (n.p.: n.pub., various dates).
  2. [S859] http://automatedgenealogy.com, 1911 Canadian Census for Summerside (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), District 140, Sub-Dist 45, p17, lines 3-6.
  3. [S592] , Interview with Helen Mills of Margate, PE (n.p.: n.pub., various dates), ? a tailor by trade or by name???
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Donald Alexander Campbell Mills1,2

M, b. 9 August 1807, d. 2 November 1811
FatherCapt. Robert Mills3,4 b. 13 May 1758
MotherMargaret Campbell3,4 b. 1761, d. Jun 1836
Birth*9 August 1807 [Grahamstown?], Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland3,1,4 
Baptism Pri*23 August 1807 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland; in the presence of Margt Kemp & Isabella Logan; Place=SCT, Stirling, Falkirk Parish Register4 
Death*2 November 1811 Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland; aged 4 years, [2 months and 7 days?]3 

Citations

  1. [S524] International Genealogical Index, v. 4.0, on CDROM, hereinafter "IGI on CD", Saved to disk, printouts in possession of author, Family History Library.
  2. [S763] , Baptismal Record of Donald Alex. Campbell MILLS (n.p.: n.pub., 23 Aug 1807), Baptism of Donald Alex. Campbell Mills. Gives full name.
  3. [S455] Mills Family Bible (Edinbugh: n.pub., 1775), J. and N. Ellis.
  4. [S763] , Baptismal Record of Donald Alex. Campbell MILLS (n.p.: n.pub., 23 Aug 1807), Baptism of Donald Alex. Campbell Mills.
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Eliza Mills1

F, b. circa 1858
FatherBenjamin S. Mills1 b. c 1815, d. 30 Apr 1893
MotherVirginia F. Compton1 b. c 1819, d. 30 Oct 1892
Birth*circa 1858 Prince Edward Island, Canada1 
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1881 Summerside, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1881 Canadian Census||Eliza Mills||Eliza, 23 years old, was born on PEI of english roots. Her religion was recorded as the Curch of England and she was not married; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 1, Prince, Lot 17, Summerside Town Census Canadian Federal 1881, HOH=Benjamin S. Mills2 
Marriage*17 March 1887 St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; by Rev. T.B. Reagh, assisted by Revs. Henry Harper & C.E. McKenzie, James Henry Auld, of Cove Head. Lot 34, to Eliza, daughter of Benjamin S. Mills, Esq., of Summerside; Groom=James Henry Auld3 
Cen-E-with*13 April 1891 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1891 Canadian Census||Eliza Auld||Eliza, married, 32 years old, was born on PEI. Her religion was recorded as Church of England. Both of Eliza's parents were born on PEI. It was recorded that Eliza could read and write; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 134, Prince, Sub-Dist A1, Div. 33, Town of Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1891, HOH=Benjamin S. Mills4 

Family

James Henry Auld
Child

Citations

  1. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source: 1881 census, Lot 17, S'side, fam. # 323, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  2. [S319] 1881 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, Prince County, population, District 1, Prince County, Lot 17, Summerside Town, p. 73, Lines 5-10, House 105, Family 323; citing Library and Archives Canada (LAC), (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) microfilm publication mfm C-13162.
  3. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source: The Exam 24 Mar 1887, p. 3, col. 3, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  4. [S868] 1891 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm T-6382, covers Lots 39-47, 51-56, 61, 63, 64, 66, Summerside town and Lots 1-4, District 134, Prince,
    Sub-Dist A1, Division 33, Town of Summerside, p. 22, Lines 14-17, Family 109, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1891 Canadian Census, PEI, T-6382.
More information available on request.

Emma Mills1

F, b. circa 1883
FatherWilliam B. Mills1 b. 1854, d. 13 Jun 1922
MotherHenrietta Helen Green1 b. 7 Jul 1857, d. 1950
ChartsDescendants of Robert Ellis
Descendants of Benjamin Darby
Birth*circa 1883 Prince Edward Island, Canada1 
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1891 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1891 Canadian Census||
Emma Mills||Emma, 9 years old, was born on PEI. Both of her parents were also born on PEI. Emma was a member of the Church of England. She could read and write; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 134, Prince, Sub-Dist A3, Div. 35, Town of Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1891, HOH=William B. Mills1 

Citations

  1. [S868] 1891 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm T-6382, covers Lots 39-47, 51-56, 61, 63, 64, 66, Summerside town and Lots 1-4, District 134, Prince,
    Sub-Dist A3, Division 35, Town of Summerside, p. 31, Line 19-24, Family 139, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1891 Canadian Census, PEI, T-6382.
More information available on request.

Emma E. Mills1,2

F, b. circa 1847, d. 31 May 1873
ChartsDescendants of Stephen Weeks
Descendants of John Large
Birth*circa 1847 3 
Marriage*31 August 1871 St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; John was a bachelor and Emma was a spinster, both of Summerside, PE. Married, by license, by J. W. Forsythe in the presence of Holden Mills, Nelly Compton "& others"; Groom=John Thomas Weeks, Witness=Holden C. Mills1,2 
Death*31 May 1873 aged 26; in childbirth4,5,6 
Burial*3 June 1873 St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Interred=CAN, PE, Prince Co., Lot 17, St. Eleanor's, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Witness=John Thomas Weeks, Interred=[Infant] Weeks4,1,7,8 

Family

John Thomas Weeks b. 7 Feb 1845, d. 27 Oct 1904
Child

Citations

  1. [S344] Interview with Dorothy Lefurgey Weeks Ellis, August 1972, ms. notes on genealogical worksheets, Dawn Ellis.
  2. [S400] Richmond Parish Register, 1821-1957, p. 24. Marriage record of John T. Weeks and Emma E. Mills, Includes records of St. John's (St. Eleanors) and St. Mary's (Summerside) Anglican Churches, mfm #2630, MacNaught History Centre & Archives.
  3. [S279] Tombstone Inscription, unknown publish date, Tombstone of Emma E. Mills and infant. Photograph in possession of author. The year is extrapolated from her age at death, personal visit by author, St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery.
  4. [S279] Tombstone Inscription, unknown publish date, Tombstone of Emma E. Mills and infant. Photograph in possession of author, personal visit by author, St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery.
  5. [S400] Richmond Parish Register, 1821-1957, p. 2. Burial record of Emma E. Mills. Her age at death is not given, Includes records of St. John's (St. Eleanors) and St. Mary's (Summerside) Anglican Churches, mfm #2630, MacNaught History Centre & Archives.
  6. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Mfm. Roll No. 58, referencing Lot 17, Cemetery 2, Stone 21. Age at death given, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  7. [S400] Richmond Parish Register, 1821-1957, p. 2. Burial record of Emma E. Mills. No mention is made of the infant which shares her tombstone, Includes records of St. John's (St. Eleanors) and St. Mary's (Summerside) Anglican Churches, mfm #2630, MacNaught History Centre & Archives.
  8. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Mfm. Roll No. 58, referencing Lot 17, Cemetery 2, Stone 21, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
More information available on request.

Ernest Mills1

M, b. 28 June 1881, d. 4 June 1957
FatherWilliam B. Mills1,2 b. 1854, d. 13 Jun 1922
MotherHenrietta Helen Green1,2 b. 7 Jul 1857, d. 1950
ChartsDescendants of Robert Ellis
Descendants of Benjamin Darby
Birth*28 June 1881 1,2 
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1891 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1891 Canadian Census||
Ernest Mills||Ernest, 9 years old, was born on PEI. Both of his parents were also born on PEI. Ernest was a member of the Church of England. He could read and write; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 134, Prince, Sub-Dist A3, Div. 35, Town of Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1891, HOH=William B. Mills3 
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1911 Granville St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1911 Canadian Census||Ernest Mills||Ernest was 29 years old slaesman in a general store. He was a Canadian citizen born in PEI of english origins. His religion was recorded as Anglican. He worked 52 wees in 1910, 60 hours a weeks and earned $650.00; Cen Plc=PE, Prince, 140/46, Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1911, HOH=William B. Mills4 
Marriage*20 June 1911 Bride=Cecelia Lefurgey Read1,2 
Death*4 June 1957 Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; informant- Helen Mills, Daughter, Summerside2,1 
Burial*1957 St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Interred=CAN, PE, Prince Co., Lot 17, St. Eleanor's, St. John's Anglican Cemetery2 

Family

Cecelia Lefurgey Read b. 25 Feb 1886, d. 31 Aug 1950
Child

Citations

  1. [S501] Genealogy of Samuel Green and Elizabeth Cock, Photocopies given to me (MAE) by Helen Mills of Summerside, PEI. No sources given. Doc # 290 is a typewritten narrative; # 290A is a chart, Dawn Ellis.
  2. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source: Compton Funeral Home Records, Re: Ernest Mills, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  3. [S868] 1891 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm T-6382, covers Lots 39-47, 51-56, 61, 63, 64, 66, Summerside town and Lots 1-4, District 134, Prince,
    Sub-Dist A3, Division 35, Town of Summerside, p. 31, Line 19-24, Family 139, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1891 Canadian Census, PEI, T-6382.
  4. [S859] http://automatedgenealogy.com, 1911 Canadian Census for Summerside (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), District 140, Sub-Dist 46, p3, lines 14-16.
More information available on request.

Henry Swinton Mills1,2

M, b. 6 February 1799, d. 14 June 1826
FatherCapt. Robert Mills1,3 b. 13 May 1758
MotherMargaret Campbell1,3 b. 1761, d. Jun 1836
Birth*6 February 1799 [Grahamstown?], Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland1,4,3 
Baptism Pri*10 February 1799 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland; in the presence of John Kerr and M. Proctor; Place=SCT, Stirling, Falkirk Parish Register3 
Death*14 June 1826 Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland; aged 27 years, 11 [?] months and 10 [?] days1 

Citations

  1. [S455] Mills Family Bible (Edinbugh: n.pub., 1775), J. and N. Ellis.
  2. [S524] International Genealogical Index, v. 4.0, on CDROM, hereinafter "IGI on CD", Saved to disk, printouts in possession of author, gives full name, Family History Library.
  3. [S765] , Baptismal Record of Henry Swinton MILLS (n.p.: n.pub., 10 Feb 1799), Baptism of Henry Swinton Mills.
  4. [S524] International Genealogical Index, v. 4.0, on CDROM, hereinafter "IGI on CD", Saved to disk, printouts in possession of author, Family History Library.
More information available on request.

Holden C. Mills1,2

M, b. circa 1853, d. 8 March 1927
FatherBenjamin S. Mills3 b. c 1815, d. 30 Apr 1893
MotherVirginia F. Compton3 b. c 1819, d. 30 Oct 1892
ChartsDescendants of Robert Ellis
Descendants of Benjamin Darby
Birth*circa 1853 Ontario, Canada1,4 
Cen-E-with*an unknown date in 1881 Summerside, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1881 Canadian Census||Holden C. Mills||Holden, 27 years old, was born in Ontario of english roots. His religion was recorded as the Church of England. He was a trader, and he was not married; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 1, Prince, Lot 17, Summerside Town Census Canadian Federal 1881, HOH=Benjamin S. Mills5 
Marriage*8 August 1881 St. Mary's Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; At St. Mary's Church on the 8th inst. By Rev. T.S. Hilchey, H. C. Mills To Kate, second daughter of Harry Green, postmaster, Summerside; Bride=Catherine Penelope Green1,6 
Cen-Head*8 April 1891 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1891 Canadian Census||Holden C. Mills||Holden, married, 38 years old, was born in Ontario. He worked as a trader, employing two. His religion was recorded as Church of England. His father was born in England, and his mother on PEI. It was recorded that Holden could read and write. There was one domestic serving in his home by the name of Catherine Condon; Cen Plc=PE, Dist 134, Prince, Sub-Dist A1, Div. 33, Town of Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1891, Spouse=Catherine Penelope Green, Serv/Dom/Farmlab=Catherine Condon7 
Cen-Head*an unknown date in 1911 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; 1911 Canadian Census||H. C. Mills||Holden was a 58 year old trader, working on his own account. His birth date was recorded as Feb 1853. He was a Canadian citizen born in Quebec of english origins. His religion was recorded as Epicopalian. There was one domestic serving in his home by the name of Alma Arsenault; Cen Plc=PE, Prince, 140/45, Summerside Census Canadian Federal 1911, Spouse=Catherine Penelope Green, Dau=Catherine Mills8 
Death*8 March 1927 aged 741 
Burial*1927 St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Interred=CAN, PE, Prince Co., Lot 17, St. Eleanor's, St. John's Anglican Cemetery3 

Family

Catherine Penelope Green b. 5 May 1855, d. 7 Mar 1944
Marriage*8 August 1881 St. Mary's Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; At St. Mary's Church on the 8th inst. By Rev. T.S. Hilchey, H. C. Mills To Kate, second daughter of Harry Green, postmaster, Summerside; Bride=Catherine Penelope Green1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Burials, St, Eleanor's, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  2. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source:Burial St. Eleanor's
    Stone 50, gives initial, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  3. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Burials, St, Eleanor's, stone # 8, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  4. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source: 1881 census, Lot 17, S'side, fam. # 323, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  5. [S319] 1881 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, Prince County, population, District 1, Prince County, Lot 17, Summerside Town, p. 73, Lines 5-10, House 105, Family 323; citing Library and Archives Canada (LAC), (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) microfilm publication mfm C-13162.
  6. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, S'Side Journal 25 Aug 1881, p. 3, col. 3, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
  7. [S868] 1891 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm T-6382, covers Lots 39-47, 51-56, 61, 63, 64, 66, Summerside town and Lots 1-4, District 134, Prince,
    Sub-Dist A1, Division 33, Town of Summerside, p. 11, Lines 17-19, Family 51, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1891 Canadian Census, PEI, T-6382.
  8. [S859] http://automatedgenealogy.com, 1911 Canadian Census for Summerside (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), District 140, Sub-Dist 45, p17, lines 3-6.
  9. [S592] , Interview with Helen Mills of Margate, PE (n.p.: n.pub., various dates).
  10. [S480] Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, Master Name Index, Source:Burial St. Eleanor's
    Stone 50, Eptek Exhibition Centre.
More information available on request.