John Mills, III

JOHN, 5th known child of John & Susanna Mills, was baptized at Boston 3 June 1632 (corrected from 1631. He married at Braintree 26 April 1653 Elizabeth Shove. "John Mills senior the son of old John Mills who was sometimes the keeper of this book departed this life upon the 27th day of February 1694/5 aged 62" at Braintree (cited incorrectly in Dawes-Gates 1:444).

Source: Anderson's Great Migration Begins. 

From "Early New England People":

"John, the eldest, married Mary, sister to Rev. George Shove,' the third minister in Taunton. She is mentioned in "Marshall's Diary," as a "precious saint."

Their children were:

1. Elizabeth;
2. Sarah;
3. John, married Hannah ;
4. Jonathan, married Mary, daughter of Edmund and Sarah Sheffield of Braintree;
5. Edward, graduated at Harvard College in 1685;
6. Susannah;
7. Mary, married Daniel, son of Major Simon and Mary (Dunster) Willard of Boston;
8. Nathaniel, married Mary Spear;
9. a second Susannah, married Dea. Jonathan, son of John and Sarah (Thayer) Hayward"

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From "History of the Military company of the Massachusetts":

"John Mills (1665) of Braintree, son of John and Susanna Mills, removed with his parents to Braintree, that part now called Quincy, about 1642. John (1665) settled later in what is now Braintree and became an influential man in town. He was born June 3, 1632 and married April 26, 1653 Mary Shove. "

http://books.google.com/books?id=CWUUAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA203&ots=HTBEyc5...

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See "Generation Three" Section:

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~marshall/esmd142.htm

•  http://nefamilies.com/fam/groupsheeti1000016306.aspx
• Winthrop Fleet Passenger List: John Mills, probably of Lavenham, Suffolk, England & settled in Boston; Mrs Susanna Mills; Joy Mills, mary Mills, John Mills, Susana Mills, Recompense Mills; All listed on the Passsenger list as children of John Mills & Susanna;
• Find A Grave Memorial# 55061425

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•  http://nefamilies.com/fam/groupsheeti1000016306.aspx
• Winthrop Fleet Passenger List: John Mills, probably of Lavenham, Suffolk, England & settled in Boston; Mrs Susanna Mills; Joy Mills, mary Mills, John Mills, Susana Mills, Recompense Mills; All listed on the Passsenger list as children of John Mills & Susanna;