Alfred Wilson Mills 1833

Alfred Wilson Mills 1833-1886
Alfred was born about 1833, the 7th son of William Mills and Lucy Dewes, at Harrow, Middlesex. He attended Lincoln College, Oxford, on 13 March 1864, receiving his B.A. in 1857, and his M.A. in 1860. He was vicar of St. Erth, Cornwall, from 1864 until his death in 1886.
Virginie Jane Holroyd 1835-1898
Virginie was born on 29 January 1835, the daughter of George Chaplin Holroyd and Mary Virginie Mottet De La Fontaine, at Exeter, Devon.
I have identified the following children.

	Mary Virginie	Born 7 Jul 1864		St. Erth, Cornwall
	Katherine	Born 9 Oct 1869		St. Erth, Cornwall

Birth of Parents

Alfred Wilson Mills

b: abt 1833 c: 31 Jul 1833 St. Mary, Harrow, Middlesex
7th son of William Mills and Lucy Dewe

Virginie Jane Holroyd

b: 29 Jan 1835 Exeter, Devon
daughter of George Chaplin Holroyd and Mary Virginie Mottet De La Fontaine

Marriage

25 Nov 1862
Alfred Wilson Mills
Virginie Jane Holroyd

1862 4Q Exeter 5b 131

Children

Mary Virginie Mills

b: 7 Jul 1864 St. Erth, Cornwall [Female Mills] 1864 3Q Penzance 5c 308
daughter of Alfred Wilson Mills and Virginie Jane Holroyd

Katherine Mills

b: 9 Oct 1869 St. Erth, Cornwall [Female Mills] 1869 4Q Penzance 5c 270
daughter of Alfred Wilson Mills and Virginie Jane Holroyd

1871 Census	RG10-2331	3 April 1871	St. Erth, Cornwall
Vicarage
Alfred W. Mills Virginie J. (Wife) Mary V. Katherine Plus 5 Servants	Age 38 Age 36 Age 6 Age 1	Vicar of Erth Scholar	Harrow on the Hill Exeter St Erth St Erth	Middlesex Devonshire Cornwall Cornwall	abt 1832 29 Jan 1835 7 Jul 1864 9 Oct 1869

1881 Census	RG11-100	4 April 1881	Belgrave, St George, London
118 Ebury Street
Maria Roberts Plus 1 Servant Alfred W. Mills (Head) (Boarder) Virginie J. (Wife) (Boarder) Mary V. (Dau) (Boarder) Katherine (Dau) (Boarder) Plus 2 Servants (Boarder)	Age 47 Age 48 Age 46 Age 16 Age 11	Lodging Housekeeper Vicar of St. Erth Scholar Scholar	Ruthin Harrow Exeter St Erth St Erth	Denbighshire Middlesex Devonshire Cornwall Cornwall	abt 1833 abt 1832 29 Jan 1835 abt 1864 abt 1869

Death

Alfred Wilson Mills

Died 11 May 1886, Age 53, 1886 2Q Penzance 5c 225

BODMIN 2 Jul 1886 Probate

MILLS, The Reverend Alfred Wilson - The Will of the Reverend Alfred Wilson Mills, formerly of Lincoln College, in the University of Oxford, and of Blockley in the County of Worcester, but late of the Parish of St. Erth, in the County of Cornwall, Clerk, who died 11 May 1886, at the Parish of St. Burian, in the County of Cornwall, was proved at Bodmin, by Virginie Jane Mills, of St. Erth, Widow, the Relict, one of the Executors. Personal Estate £839 4s. 5d.

1891 Census	RG12-34	6 April 1891	Brompton Kensington, London
22 Pembroke Road
Virginie J. Mills (Widow) Mary V. Katherine Plus 4 Servants	Age 56 Age 26 Age 21	Living on own means Living on own means Living on own means	Exeter St Erth St Erth	Devonshire Cornwall Cornwall	abt 1835 abt 1864 abt 1869

Death

Virginie Jane (Holroyd) Mills

Died 8 Sep 1898, Age 63, 1898 3Q Kensington 1a 130

LONDON 24 Nov 1898 Probate

MILLS, Virginie Jane, of 22 Pembroke-road Kensington, Middlesex, widow, died 8 September 1898, Probate, London, 24 November, to William Burton Saville Mills, engineer, and Arthur Champion Willyams, esquire. Effects £22,668 6s. 5d.

SPECIAL THANKS to Penny Graham, of England, for inspiring the research of this family, and for many of the details provided.