Jack William MILLS: Mills/Rushton Family History

1909 - 1997 (88 years)

Generation: 1

Jack William MILLS was born on 6 Apr 1909 in San Francisco, California (son of Walter Enos MILLS and Annice Lavinia HEMINGWAY); died on 1 Jun 1997.

Other Events and Attributes:

Travel: 6 Apr 1931, Southampton; Possible immigration to UK from N. Rhodesia

Notes:

Died:
Registration District: Eastbourne
County: East Sussex
Year of Registration: 1997
Month of Registration: April
Date of Birth: 6 April 1909
District No: 541B
Reg No: B64E
Ent No: 104
DOR: 0497

Jack married Violet Maud SMITH in 1927 in Horsham, Sussex. Violet was born on 15 Jan 1909 in Horsham; died on 29 Jan 2000 in Eastbourne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Possible children

Jean V - 1928 - Horsham
Nadine - 1938 - Horsham

Generation: 2

Walter Enos MILLS was born on 24 Dec 1882 in Tooting; was christened on 07 Sep 1884 in Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, Upper Tooting (son of Frederick William GARRETT and Mary Ann ROSE); died between 1955 and 1960.

Other Events and Attributes:

Emigration: 1907
Travel: 18 Sep 1909, WE Mills and wife to New York. SS Lusitania
Travel: 10 Jan 1915, W E Mills to South Africa. SS Llanstephan Castle; Also - Told to Ann Ferreira by Stanley Mills who called at The Willows, Broadchalke in the 1980's. "To run The Fairmount Hotel in Livingstone just round the corner from his brother's Hotel"
Travel: 23 Sep 1921, WE Mills and family to South Africa. SS Norman ; Recorded as Hotel proprietor
Travel: 07 Aug 1926, WE Mills and family arrive in UK. SS Llandovery Castle
Travel: 29 Oct 1926, WE Mills and family to South Africa. SS Armadale Castle
Travel: 16 Oct 1932, WE Mills and family to UK from New York. MV Ghorgio; Jack Mills not recorded.

Notes:

Birth:
Mar Q 1883 1d 812 Wandsworth

Walter married Annice Lavinia HEMINGWAY on 23 Feb 1907 in Christchurch Registry Office. Annice was born on 25 Jul 1883 in Cardiff; died before 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Annice Lavinia HEMINGWAY was born on 25 Jul 1883 in Cardiff; died before 1949.

Notes:

Birth:
Sep Q 1883 11a 307 Cardiff

Died:
Died or Divorced before 1949.
Walter remarried Marguerite ?

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Married:
Mar Q 1907 2b 1087 Christchurch

Children:

1. Jack William MILLS was born on 6 Apr 1909 in San Francisco, California; died on 1 Jun 1997.
Vera Annice M MILLS was born on 22 Nov 1911 in Pokesdown, Bournemouth; died in 1997 in Eastbourne, Sussex.

Generation: 3

Frederick William GARRETT was born on 09 Sep 1850 in Fovant, Wiltshire (son of George GARRETT and Sarah DYER); died on 19 July 1931 in Bournemouth.

Other Events and Attributes:

Name Change (Legal or Official): To MILLS

Notes:

Birth:
Sep Q 1850 V111 477 Wilton

Died:
Sept Qtr vol 2b page 755
Death date source - National Probate Calendar

Frederick married Mary Ann ROSE in 1872 in Bermondsey ?. Mary was born in 1851 in Alderholt; died on 4 Oct 1938 in Bournemouth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Ann ROSE was born in 1851 in Alderholt; died on 4 Oct 1938 in Bournemouth.

Notes:

On a census Mary Ann has a sister called Emma

Birth:
Mar Q 1851 8 164 Wimbourne &c

Died:
Possible death - Dec Q 1938 2b 873 Bournemouth - aged 87

Death Date - Source: National Probate Calendar.

Notes:

Married:
Dec Q 1872 1d 339 St.Olave

This marriage, which has the right date and place records Mary Ann's surname as LOCKYER.
Certificate needed to prove or disprove.
Lockyer is a small village in Hampshire

Children:

Frederick William MILLS was born in 1873 in Bermondsey; was christened on 03 Jan 1875 in St. Giles, Camberwell, Southwark; died on 06 Mar 1920 in Livingstone, South Africa of Pleurisy & Pneumonia.
Sarah Ann MILLS was born on 8 Dec 1875 in Camberwell; was christened on 18 Mar 1877 in Camberwell St. Giles; died in 1961.
Agnes Louisa MILLS was born on 29 Aug 1877 in Ebbesbourne Wake; died on 11 May 1964 in San Mateo, California.
Henry George MILLS was born in 1879 in Ebbesbourne Wake; died in 1961 in Bournemouth.
Edwin John MILLS was born in 1881 in Ebbesbourne Wake; died on 09 Jan 1947 in Broad Chalke.
2. Walter Enos MILLS was born on 24 Dec 1882 in Tooting; was christened on 07 Sep 1884 in Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, Upper Tooting; died between 1955 and 1960.
Harold Ernest MILLS was born in 1885 in Tooting; was christened on 06 Sep 1885 in Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, Upper Tooting; died in 1968.
Edgar James MILLS was born in 1888 in Tooting; was christened on 07 Jul 1889 in Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, Upper Tooting; died in 1955.

Generation: 4

George GARRETT was born in Sep 1814 in Fovant, Wiltshire (son of Charles George MILLS and Elizabeth GARRETT); died on 27 Dec 1857 in Fovant, Wiltshire; was buried on 30 Dec 1857 in Fovant Parish Curch, Wiltshire.

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 2 Oct 1814, Fovant, Wiltshire

Notes:

Baptism:
The Parish Register of Baptisms records him as:-
Base Born Son of Elizabeth ; Garrett ; Fovant ; Single woman Barford St Martin

Died:
Wiltshire Memorial transcription Index.
George MILLS Date of death 27 Dec 1857 Age 41 Notes son of Charles George RefNum 78137 Place Fovant, WIL

George + Sarah DYER. Sarah (daughter of Stephen DYER) was born on 15 Jun 1821 in Ashton Gifford, (Codford St. Peter parish), Wiltshire; died on 27 May 1893; was buried on 30 May 1893 in Fovant Parish Curch, Wiltshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah DYER was born on 15 Jun 1821 in Ashton Gifford, (Codford St. Peter parish), Wiltshire (daughter of Stephen DYER); died on 27 May 1893; was buried on 30 May 1893 in Fovant Parish Curch, Wiltshire.

Notes:

Died:
Wilton Ap-Jun Qtr Vol 5a p 126

Headstone - In loving memory of Sarah Mouland who departed this life May 27th 1893 aged 72 years. She is not dead but sleepeth.

Children:

Ann Maria GARRETT was born on 31 Oct 1837 in Fovant, Wiltshire; was christened on 12 Nov 1837 in Fovany; died on 9 Mar 1926 in Broad Chalke.
Charles George GARRETT was born in 1840 in Fovant, Wiltshire; was christened on 19 Jul 1840 in Fovant; died on 16 May 1887 in 34 Swanscombe Rd, Chiswick; was buried on 19 May 1887 in Nether Wallop, Hampshire.
John Albert GARRETT was born on 19 Aug 1844 in Fovant, Wiltshire; died after 1871.
Edward John GARRETT was born in 1846 in Fovant, Wiltshire; died on 21 Jan 1891 in Lockerley, Hampshire.
4. Frederick William GARRETT was born on 09 Sep 1850 in Fovant, Wiltshire; died on 19 July 1931 in Bournemouth.
George Edgar GARRETT was born in Sep 1853; died in 27 Dec 1905 in London.
Thomas GARRETT was born on 1 Mar 1855 in Fovant, Wiltshire; died on 20 April 1945 in Ebbesbourne Wake.
Henry Job GARRETT was born on 29 Jan 1857 in Fovant; died in 1927 in Portsmouth.