WILLIAM MILLS
Born: 1887, Ipswich.
Died: 7th March 1921; age 34; died of Tuberculosis of Lungs & Tuberculosis of Larynx at 8, Barnsley Place, St. George’s Street, Ipswich.
Widow Mabel M. Mills, of 8, Barnsley Place, St. George’s Street, Ipswich, was present at death.
Residence: 8, Barnsley Place, St. George’s Street, Ipswich.
Occupation: a Foundry Labourer.
The interment was held on the 11th March at Ipswich Old Cemetery.
Rank: Private; Service Number: 8044.
Regiment: Essex Regiment, 10th Battalion.
Grave Reference:
H.26.7.
Ipswich.
CENSUS
1891 9, Queen Street, Ipswich.
William was 3 years old and living with his parents & sister.
Alfred Mills, 26, a Wood Machinist, born Ipswich.
Annie Mills (nee Bull), 26, born Ipswich.
Annie Mills, 1, born Ipswich.
1901 18, Mount Street, Ipswich.
William was 14 years old and living with his parents & brothers.
Alfred, 36, a Wood Working Machinist.
Annie, 36.
Alfred Mills, 6, born Ipswich.
Ernest Mills, 4, born Ipswich.
Charles Mills, 3 months, born Ipswich.
In 1914, Ipswich, William married Mabel Maud Arnold, an almond bleacher, born September 1889, Ipswich – daughter of Henry Arnold, a main and service layer for the Ipswich Gas Company, Carr Street, Ipswich, and Eliza Arnold (nee Ramsey), of 35, Mount Street, Ipswich.
Mabel and William had two daughters:
Edna Patricia Mills, born on the 27th March 1919, Ipswich and was privately baptised on the 7th February 1922 by the Reverend Barnes, of St. Matthew’s Church, Ipswich. Edna died on the 18th March 1922, Ipswich and was buried near her sister in Section H. 26. 11, Ipswich Old Cemetery.
Vera Mills, born 1920, Ipswich. Vera died on the 19th March 1921, Ipswich and was buried in Section H 26. 7, Ipswich Old Cemetery.
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