Frank Mills (1859)

Born 1859 in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Jane Rushant — married 1886 in Wiltshire, England

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Biography

Frank was born in 1859^[1] at Great bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, the son of William Mills and Elizabeth Mills.

On the 1st, 8th, 15th August 1886, banns were announced at St. Katherine, Savernake Forest, Wiltshire, England, for the impending marriage of Francis Mills of Wedhampton and Jane Rushent of Savernake Forest^[2].

On the 30th September 1886, Francis married Jane Rushent at Hungerford register office?, Hungerford?, Wiltshire, England^[3].

Children

1. Florence Ellen Mills b. abt. 1887^[4]
2. Mary Elizabeth Mills b. 1888^[5]
3. Alfred Frank Mills b. 1891^[6]
4. Albert George Mills b. 1892^[7]
5. Hilda Emily Mills b. abt. 1895^[8]
6. Alexander Rushent Mills b. 1897^[9]
7. Phoebe Jane Mills b. abt. 1900^[10]
8. Alice Maud Mills b. 1902^[11]

Research Notes

It seems unlikely that Frank would have had banns announced at the parish church and then married in a register office.

Sources

1. ↑ "Birth Index of Frank MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1859 September quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 229 Mother’s Maiden Name: NORRIS GRO Online Birth Indexes
2. ↑ "Banns of Marriage for Francis MILLS & Jane RUSHENT" St. Katherine, Savernake Forest, Wiltshire, England Banns register 1886 Pg. 14, Entry No. 69. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1956/2. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk (£) Accessed 16th January 2023
3. ↑ "Marriage Index of Frank MILLS & Jane RUSHENT" General Register Office marriage Index 1886 September quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 436
4. ↑ "Birth Index of Florence Ellen MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1887 March quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 257 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHENT GRO Online Birth Indexes
5. ↑ "Birth Index of Mary Elizabeth MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1888 December quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 259 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHENT GRO Online Birth Indexes
6. ↑ "Birth Index of Alfred Frank MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1891 December quarter, Marlborough Registration District Volume 5a Page 88 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHENT GRO Online Birth Indexes
7. ↑ "Birth Index of Albert George MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1892 December quarter, Marlborough Registration District Volume 5a Page 93 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHENT GRO Online Birth Indexes
8. ↑ "Birth Index of Hilda Emily MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1895 March quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 271 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHENT GRO Online Birth Indexes
9. ↑ "Birth Index of Alexander Rushent MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1897 September quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 274 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHENT GRO Online Birth Indexes
10. ↑ "Birth Index of Phoebe Jane MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1900 March quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 277 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHENT mis-transcribed as RUSHENK GRO Online Birth Indexes
11. ↑ "Birth Index of Alice Maud MILLS" General Register Office Birth Index 1902 December quarter, Hungerford Registration District Volume 2c Page 251 Mother’s Maiden Name: RUSHOUT [sic]GRO Online Birth Indexes