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Wendy

Wendy Report 29 Aug 2011 16:08

hi i my 5 times greatgrandfather evan mills born montgomeryshire in 1783 what it is that i was told he was a chelsea pensioner he enlisted in 1805 2 batt 3rd reg of foot battle of waterloo under lt col keates and co i want to know how i can get more information on this if anyone knows please help he married elizabeth williams in 1811 chester

thanks

Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Aug 2011 16:10

British Army Service Records 1760-1915
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First name(s): Evan
Last name: MILLS
Calculated year of birth: 1783
Parish of birth: Welsh Pool
Town of birth: Welsh Pool
County of birth: Montgomeryshire
Age at attestation: 22 years
Attestation date: 22 April 1805
Attestation corps: Report transcription error
Attestation soldier number:
Discharge rank: Private
Discharge corps: 3rd Foot
Discharge soldier number:
The National Archives reference: WO97 / 193 / 43
There are 2 images available for this soldier

Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Aug 2011 16:14

he was dicharged in 1819 as a result of a stab in the back at Antiocep ( ?)

Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Aug 2011 16:16

Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 - soldier details
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Name: Evan Mills
Memorial Scroll
Purchase scroll

Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd BATTN. 3rd REGT. OF FOOT GUARDS
Sub unit: Lt.Colonel Keate's Company
Fate:
Title:
Waterloo medal roll 1815 database © Naval and Military Press Ltd 2010

Wendy

Wendy Report 29 Aug 2011 17:10

thank you all so very much that great

Wendy

Wendy Report 8 Sep 2012 18:52

hi all

this is my evan mills just found out from a friend that he was born 1782 llanidioes montgomeryshire and his father was evan mills and mother margaret davies how can i find out if there were more children please


thanks wendy

Flip

Flip Report 8 Sep 2012 18:57

Have you tried looking for births on familysearch.org with those parents?

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Anything & everything!

Wendy

Wendy Report 8 Sep 2012 19:33

yes nothing cant find them have everything on evan after his marriage but nothing about his sibblings

wendy


thank you