Stourton, Kilmington and Mere Genealogies

Charles MILLS¹

M, #9710, b. 1855

Father

Mother

Birth*

Charles MILLS was born in 1855 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

Census 1861*

He was aged 5 in the 1861 census and lived at Bishops Corner, Mere, Wiltshire, England, .

Citations:

[S17] 1861 Census.

Charles MILLS¹

M, #9751, b. 1747

Father

Edward MILLS¹ b. 1710

Mother

Elizabeth STEADMAN¹ b. 1712

Birth*

Charles MILLS was born in 1747 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 9 September 1747 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Charles MILLS¹

M, #10602, b. 1787

Father

Thomas MILLS¹ b. 1762

Mother

Martha (MILLS)¹ b. 1750

Charles MILLS|b. 1787|p487.htm#i10602|Thomas MILLS|b. 1762|p492.htm#i10600|Martha (MILLS)|b. 1750|p26.htm#i1269|Richard MILLS|b. 1727|p492.htm#i9743|Rachel GLOVER|b. 1722|p289.htm#i10571|||||||

Birth*

Charles MILLS was born in 1787 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 7 October 1787 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Charlotte MILLS

F, #8783, b. 1788

Father

Edward MILLS b. 1764

Mother

Dinah HERRIDGE b. 1766

Birth*

Charlotte MILLS was born in 1788 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

She was baptized on 7 September 1788 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Charlotte MILLS¹

F, #17778, b. 1816

Father

James MILLS¹ b. 1791, d. 1873

Mother

Sarah LANGLEY¹ b. 1792, d. 1825

Charlotte MILLS|b. 1816|p487.htm#i17778|James MILLS|b. 1791\nd. 1873|p490.htm#i9735|Sarah LANGLEY|b. 1792\nd. 1825|p414.htm#i11530|James MILLS|b. 1750|p490.htm#i8777|Prudence TROWBRIDGE|b. 1753|p667.htm#i8778|||||||

Birth*

Charlotte MILLS was born in 1816 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 24 July 1816 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Clara MILLS¹

F, #10588, b. June 1850

Father

Henry MILLS¹ b. 1818, d. 1901

Mother

Jane COLLINS¹ b. 1814

Clara MILLS|b. Jun 1850|p487.htm#i10588|Henry MILLS|b. 1818\nd. 1901|p489.htm#i1271|Jane COLLINS|b. 1814|p147.htm#i10563|Henry MILLS|b. 1780\nd. 1848|p489.htm#i10589|Mary DAVEY|b. c 1782|p187.htm#i10590|||||||

Birth*

Clara MILLS was born in June 1850 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Census 1851*

She was aged 10 mo in the 1851 census and lived at Water Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.

Dinah MILLS

F, #7491, b. 1833

Father

Edward MILLS b. 1797

Mother

Hannah SMART b. 1799

Birth*

Dinah MILLS was born in 1833 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptised on 22 September 1833 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.²

Occupation*

She was a Needlewoman.

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington and Zeals.

Census 1841*

She was aged 7 in the 1841 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 17 in the 1851 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Family

Child

Dinah MILLS b. Feb 1851

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.
[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

Dinah MILLS

F, #7493, b. February 1851

Mother

Dinah MILLS b. 1833

Dinah MILLS|b. Feb 1851|p487.htm#i7493||||Dinah MILLS|b. 1833|p487.htm#i7491|||||||Edward MILLS|b. 1797|p487.htm#i4001|Hannah SMART|b. 1799|p606.htm#i1098|

Birth*

Dinah MILLS was born in February 1851 at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 10 in the 1861 census and lived at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Note*

Other information; It is assumed that this child is the illegitimate daughter of Dinah MILLS #7493, based on the census record alone.

Census 1851*

She was aged 2 months in the 1851 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Dinah MILLS

F, #8785, b. 1786

Father

James MILLS b. 1750

Mother

Prudence TROWBRIDGE b. 1753

Birth*

Dinah MILLS was born in 1786 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

She was baptized on 8 January 1786 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Dinah MILLS¹

F, #16586, b. 1829, d. 1829

Father

William MILLS¹ b. 1794, d. 1877

Mother

Christiana KNIGHTON¹ b. 1794, d. 1851

Dinah MILLS|b. 1829\nd. 1829|p487.htm#i16586|William MILLS|b. 1794\nd. 1877|p493.htm#i16584|Christiana KNIGHTON|b. 1794\nd. 1851|p410.htm#i16585|James MILLS|b. 1766\nd. 1812|p489.htm#i1507|Mary LAPHAM|b. 1769\nd. 1838|p424.htm#i8654|||||||

Birth*

Dinah MILLS was born in 1829 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 13 September 1829 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Death*

She died in 1829 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 20 September 1829 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Infant. WM [ie. child of William MILLS].²

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm
[S11] Transcript of the Burials of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

Dinah MILLS¹

F, #16587, b. 1832, d. 1914

Father

William MILLS¹ b. 1794, d. 1877

Mother

Christiana KNIGHTON¹ b. 1794, d. 1851

Dinah MILLS|b. 1832\nd. 1914|p487.htm#i16587|William MILLS|b. 1794\nd. 1877|p493.htm#i16584|Christiana KNIGHTON|b. 1794\nd. 1851|p410.htm#i16585|James MILLS|b. 1766\nd. 1812|p489.htm#i1507|Mary LAPHAM|b. 1769\nd. 1838|p424.htm#i8654|||||||

Birth*

Dinah MILLS was born in 1832 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 12 February 1832 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Death*

She died in 1914 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 28 January 1914 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 84 yrs [sic].²

Census 1871*

She was aged 50 [sic - should be 38 yrs] in the 1871 census and lived at Church Road, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 28 in the 1861 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

She was aged 38 [sic - should be 48 yrs] in the 1881 census and lived at Church Road, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1901*

She was aged 60 in the 1901 census and lived at Silk Houses Bottom, Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

She was a Ag Labourer; Relieved by Parish.

Census 1851*

She was aged 19 in the 1851 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1841*

She was aged 9 in the 1841 census and lived at Church Road, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.

Edmund MILLS¹

M, #10603, b. 1790

Father

Thomas MILLS¹ b. 1762

Mother

Martha (MILLS)¹ b. 1750

Edmund MILLS|b. 1790|p487.htm#i10603|Thomas MILLS|b. 1762|p492.htm#i10600|Martha (MILLS)|b. 1750|p26.htm#i1269|Richard MILLS|b. 1727|p492.htm#i9743|Rachel GLOVER|b. 1722|p289.htm#i10571|||||||

Birth*

Edmund MILLS was born in 1790 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 5 December 1790 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Edmund MILLS

M, #12779, b. circa 1749

Birth*

Edmund MILLS was born circa 1749.

Marriage*

He married Patty (MILLS).

Residence*

Edmund MILLS lived at Mere.

Family

Patty (MILLS) b. circa 1749

Child

Mellior MILLS+ b. 1779

Edward MILLS

M, #4001, b. 1797

Father

Edward MILLS b. 1764

Mother

Dinah HERRIDGE b. 1766

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born in 1797 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 30 July 1797 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Hannah SMART, daughter of William SMART and Ann BIRD, on 24 May 1825 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Wit: William MILLS.²

Residence*

Edward MILLS lived at Stourton; Kilmington.

Census 1841*

He was aged 40 in the 1841 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 54 in the 1851 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Name Variation

He was also known as MELLS.

Census 1821*

He was aged 23 in the 1821 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Occupation*

He was a Shoemaker; Cordwainer.

(Witness) Marriage

He witnessed the Marriage of George SMART and Mary WHITE on 9 July 1824 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.³

Family

Hannah SMART b. 1799

Marriage*

Edward MILLS married Hannah SMART, daughter of William SMART and Ann BIRD, on 24 May 1825 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Wit: William MILLS.²

Children

Ann MILLS+ b. 1826
Sarah MILLS b. 1828
James MILLS b. 1829
Frederick MILLS b. 1831
Dinah MILLS+ b. 1833
Emma MILLS b. 1835
Hugh MILLS b. 1838
Joel MILLS+ b. 1843

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.

Edward MILLS

M, #8781, b. 1764

Father

Edward MILLS b. 1710

Mother

Elizabeth STEADMAN b. 1712

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born in 1764 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 1 May 1764 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Marriage*

He married Dinah HERRIDGE, daughter of John HERRIDGE and Elizabeth DOWLAND, on 22 October 1786 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom a bch; bride a spr.¹

Residence*

Edward MILLS lived at Mere.

Family

Dinah HERRIDGE b. 1766

Children

Charlotte MILLS b. 1788
James MILLS b. 1790
Sarah MILLS b. 1792, d. 1793
Sarah MILLS+ b. 1794, d. 13 Jul 1871
Edward MILLS+ b. 1797
James MILLS b. 1801
Ambrose MILLS b. 1803

Citations:

[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Edward MILLS

M, #8793, b. 1710

Father

Edward MILLS b. 1672

Mother

Jean LEWENS b. circa 1665

Edward MILLS|b. 1710|p487.htm#i8793|Edward MILLS|b. 1672|p487.htm#i9745|Jean LEWENS|b. c 1665|p433.htm#i16182|Edward MILLS|b. c 1642|p487.htm#i9746|Jean BOWLES|b. c 1647|p90.htm#i16178|||||||

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born in 1710 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 23 May 1710 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth STEADMAN, daughter of James STEADMAN and Ann TITFORD, on 25 December 1735 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom of Mere; bride of Warminster.²

Residence*

Edward MILLS lived at Mere.

Family

Elizabeth STEADMAN b. 1712

Children

Ann MILLS+ b. 1744¹
Charles MILLS b. 1747¹
Hannah MILLS b. 1748¹
Benjamin MILLS+ b. 1749¹
James MILLS+ b. 1750
Edward MILLS b. 1751, d. 1751¹
Mary MILLS b. 1753¹
William MILLS+ b. 1755
James MILLS b. 1756¹
John MILLS b. 1757, d. 1757¹
John MILLS b. 1759¹
Hannah MILLS b. 1761¹
Edward MILLS+ b. 1764

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Edward MILLS

M, #9745, b. 1672

Father

Edward MILLS b. circa 1642

Mother

Jean BOWLES b. circa 1647

Edward MILLS|b. 1672|p487.htm#i9745|Edward MILLS|b. c 1642|p487.htm#i9746|Jean BOWLES|b. c 1647|p90.htm#i16178|||||||||||||

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born in 1672 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 30 January 1672 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Jean LEWENS on 12 April 1691 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.²

Residence*

Edward MILLS lived at Mere.

Family

Jean LEWENS b. circa 1665

Children

William MILLS b. 1693, d. 1694
Grace MILLS+ b. 1700¹
William MILLS+ b. 1703
Edward MILLS+ b. 1710

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Edward MILLS

M, #9746, b. circa 1642

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born circa 1642.

Marriage*

He married Jean BOWLES on 14 January 1669 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

Edward MILLS lived at Mere.

Family

Jean BOWLES b. circa 1647

Child

Edward MILLS+ b. 1672

Edward MILLS¹

M, #9747, b. 1751, d. 1751

Father

Edward MILLS¹ b. 1710

Mother

Elizabeth STEADMAN b. 1712

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born in 1751 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 8 April 1751 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Death*

He died in 1751 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 1 May 1751 at Mere, Wiltshire, England; Son of Edward.²

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S63] Transcript of the Burials of Mere, 1588-1837 by Wiltshire Family History Society.

Edward MILLS¹

M, #10567, b. 1753

Father

John MILLS¹ b. 1731, d. 1799

Mother

Rachel FORWARD b. 1731, d. 1772

Edward MILLS|b. 1753|p487.htm#i10567|John MILLS|b. 1731\nd. 1799|p490.htm#i10569|Rachel FORWARD|b. 1731\nd. 1772|p269.htm#i10570|William MILLS|b. 1703|p493.htm#i9744|Grace BURFITT|b. 1697|p107.htm#i10608|||||||

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born in 1753 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 30 March 1753 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Martha BARNES on 25 April 1774 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom a bch; bride a spr. By licence.²

Marriage License

Edward MILLS and Martha BARNES obtained a marriage license on 18 April 1774 at Mere, Wiltshire, England; Adminstration WIL Source DLB Date 1774 Apr 18 Groom Edward MILLS aged – occupation linenweaver residing at Mere, WIL status bac notes – Bride Martha BARNES aged – residing at Mere, BRK status sp notes minor,consent Bondsmen MILLS John,linenweaver,Mere –.³

Residence*

Edward MILLS lived at Mere.

Occupation*

He was a Linenweaver.

Family

Martha BARNES b. circa 1755

Children

Maria MILLS b. 1775¹
Andrew MILLS+ b. 1794

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.
[S36] Sarum Marriage Licence Bonds, transcribed by WFHS and downloaded from http://findmypast.com/.

Edward MILLS¹

M, #18643, b. 1826

Father

John MILLS¹ b. 1805

Mother

Maria MITCHELL¹ b. 1805

Edward MILLS|b. 1826|p487.htm#i18643|John MILLS|b. 1805|p490.htm#i18048|Maria MITCHELL|b. 1805|p494.htm#i18049|||||||||||||

Birth*

Edward MILLS was born in 1826 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 12 November 1826 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

(Witness) Marriage

He witnessed the Marriage of George MILLS and Mary Ann ALFORD on 3 May 1857 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.²

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Eli MILLS¹

M, #11542, b. 1839

Father

John MILLS¹ b. 1813

Mother

Mary FORWARD¹ b. 1813

Birth*

Eli MILLS was born in 1839 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

Census 1841*

He was aged 1 in the 1841 census and lived at Rook Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Citations:

[S15] 1841 Census.

Elijah MILLS¹

M, #17779, b. 1810

Father

James MILLS¹ b. 1777, d. 1847

Mother

Elizabeth LLOYD¹ b. 1780

Elijah MILLS|b. 1810|p487.htm#i17779|James MILLS|b. 1777\nd. 1847|p490.htm#i15088|Elizabeth LLOYD|b. 1780|p436.htm#i15089|George MILLS|b. 1749\nd. 1811|p489.htm#i14488|Elizabeth TUDGAY|b. 1749|p668.htm#i14489|||||||

Birth*

Elijah MILLS was born in 1810 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 16 November 1810 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Eliza MILLS

F, #9716, b. 1825

Father

William MILLS b. 1781

Mother

Maria FARTHING b. 1784

Birth*

Eliza MILLS was born in 1825 at England.

Occupation*

She was a Silk Throwster.

Census 1841*

She was aged 15 in the 1841 census and lived at Pound Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Eliza MILLS¹

F, #11231, b. 1802, d. between 1861 and 1871

Father

John MILLS b. 1771, d. 1837

Mother

Eliza CARD b. 1773, d. 1817

Birth*

Eliza MILLS was born in 1802 at Kilmington, Somerset, England; Birthplace given as Stourton in 1851.^2,3

Baptism

She was baptised on 26 December 1802 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.³

Marriage*

She married Stephen BROWN Esq, son of Robert BROWN and Mary SCAMELL, on 1 December 1828 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Groom of Fovant. By licence. With consent of parents.

NB. An LDS-submitted entry in the IGI has the marriage occurring at Fovant on 1 Feb 1828, but there is no record in the BVRI. Perhaps they meant the banns were called there at that time.⁴

Death*

Eliza MILLS died between 1861 and 1871.

Census 1861*

She was aged 59 in the 1861 census and lived at Grove Cottage, Semley, Wiltshire, England, .

Census 1841*

She was aged 35 in the 1841 census and lived at Fovant, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 49 in the 1851 census and lived at Fovant Mill, Fovant, Wiltshire, England, .

Married Name

Her married name was BROWN.¹

Name Variation

She was also known as Elizabeth. Baptised this way.

Newspaper*

She was New Tag S. BROWN, Esq. of Stourhead, Wilts., to Elizabeth, only daughter of J. MILLS, Esq. of Kilmington. On 27 December 1828.⁵

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.
[S17] 1861 Census.
[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm
[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S159] Newspaper: "Jackson's Oxford Journal (Oxford, England), Saturday, December 27, 1828; Issue 3948."

Eliza MILLS¹

F, #11417, b. 1829

Father

Andrew MILLS¹ b. 1803, d. 1863

Mother

Fanny BRACHER¹ b. 1804, d. 1890

Birth*

Eliza MILLS was born in 1829 at Marston Bigot, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 30 August 1829 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Marston Bigot and Kilmington.

Census 1841*

She was aged 14 in the 1841 census and lived at Norton Ferris, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Citations:

[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

Eliza MILLS

F, #14738, b. 1810

Birth*

Eliza MILLS was born in 1810 at Wiltshire, England.

Marriage*

She married Edward NORRIS, son of Benjamin NORRIS and Susannah GREY, on 26 October 1826 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom bch of Mere. Bride spr of Mere. By Banns. Both illiterate. Wit: Fredercik CROSS, Willm COWARd.¹

Census 1841*

Eliza MILLS was aged 30 in the 1841 census and lived at Partridge Lane, Mere, Wiltshire, England, .

Religion*

She was Had at least one child baptised as an Independent and several more as Anglicans. Was not entered onto Chapel Roll.

Residence*

She lived at Mere.

Name Variation

She was also known as Tabitha. Is this a mis-transcription or clerical error for Eliza? No other evidence of a "Tabitha" NORRIS. Plenty of records of ELiza wife of Edward NORRIS. Note that age of Thomas NORRIS given on censuses does not match a birth year of 1831, but 1826. Possible explanations: Eliza and Tabitha are NOT the same person; the age in the census was wrong; it was a late baptism or Thomas was baptised as an Independent but there is not record for some reason, then re-baptised as an Anglican.

Married Name

Her married name was NORRIS.

Family

Edward NORRIS b. 1807

Marriage*

Children

Thomas NORRIS+ b. 1828
Celia NORRIS b. 1829
John NORRIS b. 8 May 1836²
Benjamin NORRIS b. 1839

Citations:

[S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S88] Births, Baptisms & Marriages of Mere Independent Chapel. 1796-1837 transcribed by WFHS. 1837-1896 transcribed by Cathy Day of the ANU.

Eliza MILLS¹

F, #16588, b. 1827

Father

William MILLS¹ b. 1794, d. 1877

Mother

Christiana KNIGHTON¹ b. 1794, d. 1851

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Birth*

Eliza MILLS was born in 1827 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 2 September 1827 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Census 1841*

She was aged 13 in the 1841 census and lived at Church Road, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 23 in the 1851 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

She was a Female Servant; Ag Labourer.

Citations:

[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

Eliza Ann MILLS¹

F, #19593, b. 1855

Father

George MILLS¹ b. 1832

Mother

Elizabeth FELTHAM¹ b. 1831

Birth*

Eliza Ann MILLS was born in 1855 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 18 February 1855 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Eliza L. MILLS¹

F, #9706, b. 1869

Father

Charles MILLS¹ b. 1818

Mother

Mary MILLS¹ b. 1821

Birth*

Eliza L. MILLS was born in 1869 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Census 1871*

She was aged 1 in the 1871 census and lived at North Road, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

She lived at Mere.

Census 1881*

She was aged 11 in the 1881 census and lived at North Road, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Citations:

[S18] 1881 Census.