Wellington Mills (abt. 1839 - 1915)

Born about 9 Oct 1839 in Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick

Descendants

Died 17 Apr 1915 at about age 75 in Howland, Penobscot, Maine, United States

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Biography

Wellington was born on October 9, 1839^[1] in New Brunswick. He was a son of Samuel and Mary Ann (McLaughlin) Mills of Burton Parish, Sunbury County. His parents were farmers.^[2]

He married (1) Hannah Hill on October 27, 1864 in Sunbury County.^[3]

Hannah passed way in 1886.^[4]

He married (2) Mary Jane Goss on December 24, 1896 in Saint John County. She was a daughter of Richard Goss of Carleton.^[2]

In 1900, they emigrated to the United States re-establishing themselves at Howland, Penobscot County, Maine.

He passed away on April 17, 1915 in Howland.^[5] He was interred at the Howland Cemetery.^[1]

Known Siblings

• Hiram Mills circa 1832-?
• Israel Mills circa 1835-?
• Lucy Ann Mills circa 1842-?
• Samuel Mills circa 1845-?
• Harriet E. Mills circa 1850-?

Known Children

• Margaret/Maggie Isabella (Mills) Foss 1866-1952 Married William Rainsford Foss. Lived in NB. Signed sister Mary's Birth Registration in 1939
• Mary Elizabeth Mills 1869-1953
• Wellington C. Mills 1871-? m. Nellie A. Fernald
• Alice Maude (Mills) Jarrett. 1872-1955. Signed sister Hattie's Birth Registration in 1948.
• William Ceaward Mills 1873-?
• George H. Mills 1876-?
• Hattie Mabel (Mills) Kitchen 1878-After 1948 m. Ira F. Kitchen
• James Oliver Mills 1882-1974 m. Susan Heaney
• Arthur Wellesley Mills 1884-?
• Cora Mildred Mills 1902-1902

Census Records

• 1851 Census, Burton Parish, New Brunswick
• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3X-HQJ : Thu Oct 05 23:49:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Wellington Mills and Mary J Mills, 1910.

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #42070957, Wellington Mills (1839-1915)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Marriage Registration, Public Archives of New Brunswick
3. ↑ Marriage Registration, Public Archives of New Brunswick
4. ↑ Cemetery Transcription (Hannah Mills), Public Archives of New Brunswick
5. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24N-VQLX : 2 March 2021), Wellington Mills, 17 Apr 1915; citing Howland, Penobscot, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.