Samuel Mills (1745 - 1814)

Born 1 Jul 1745 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Keziah (Filley) Mills — married 13 Mar 1766 in Wintonbury, Hartford, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 29 Mar 1814 at age 68 in Colebrook, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Private Samuel Mills served with 2nd Continental Light Dragoons, Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Samuel Mills served with Civil Service, Connecticut during the American Revolution.

Samuel Mills is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A207631.

Samuel Mills served as a Private in the 2nd Continental Light Dragoons with Captain Seth Smith. Lexington Alarm, Selectman, 1779 ^[1]

The DAR lists wife Kezia Filley and daughter Belinda who m. Nathan Bass.

Samuel Mills died at Colebrook 1814^[2]

Burial: Colebrook, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Alternate Name Birth Name Samuel Owen^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of Samuel Mills", Ancestor # A207631.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 August 2020), memorial page for Samuel Mills (1 Jul 1745–29 Mar 1814), Find a Grave Memorial no. 65477431, citing South Cemetery, Colebrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by ggramtoby (contributor 47311061) .
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 August 2020), memorial page for Samuel Mills (1 Jul 1745–29 Mar 1814), Find a Grave Memorial no. 65477431, citing South Cemetery, Colebrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by ggramtoby (contributor 47311061) .

• Ullmann, Helen Schatvet. "Hartford District Probate Records, from 1750, as Abstracted by Lucius Barnes Barbour, from Volume 24 (1788-1793)", Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Conn., 2011) Vol. 44, Page 256: He is mentioned in his father's probate records.
• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
• Samuel Mills, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
• "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSFF-L9X7-8?cc=2546162&wc=WD6Q-R9N%3A1597372301 : 29 August 2019), Connecticut-Virginia, Historical register of officers of the Continental Army > image 393 of 690; citing various published state rosters, United States.