John Mills

1811 - 1871  (60 years)

• Name	John Mills
  Born	1811	Witton cum Twambrooks
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	21 Jul 1811	Witton cum Twambrooks   [1]
  Occupation	Waterman
  Died	4 Jun 1871	Leftwich Lane, Leftwich   [2]
  Person ID	I22261	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	John Mills,   b. 1781, Witton cum Twambrooks ,   d. 1855, Witton cum Twambrooks  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Mary Gresty,   b. 1783, Witton cum Twambrooks
  Married	31 Dec 1800	Witton cum Twambrooks   [1]
  Family ID	F06547	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Whitlow,   b. 1812, Witton cum Twambrooks
  Married	17 Sep 1832	Great Budworth, Cheshire   [3]
  Children	1. Thomas Mills,   b. 1832, Witton cum Twambrooks   2. John Mills,   b. 1834, Witton cum Twambrooks ,   d. 1840, Davenham  (Age 6 years)   3. Hannah Mills,   b. 1836, Witton cum Twambrooks ,   d. Abt Nov 1854, Northwich  (Age 18 years)   4. James Mills,   b. 7 May 1838, Leftwich ,   d. Bef 1901  (Age < 62 years)
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2026
  Family ID	F06757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  One of nine captains fined for breaking through the gates at Pickering's Lock on the River Weaver in 1860. A report of the Magistrates Court proceedings is in the Media/Documents section of the website.

  
  

• Sources

  [S010067] IGI. [S010060] DC. [S010113] Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts (Ancestry).