Joshua Mills , Appr. ship's carpenter (1861), forman of the yard, Pembroke (1875), shipwright (1881). shipbuilder (1891,1901). Neyland district councillor (1902). Of Great Eastern Terrace, Neyland (1902). Ship and boat builder (1911). His ships were named after family members including Percy, Howard, Alice May, Edith Maud and Bertie. he had a shipyard - The Mills Shipyard in Milford Haven. Scammell & Co's City of Bristol and South Wales Directory, 1852 p143. Thomas Lewis Marsh st, Bristol Mercantile Navy List and Maritime Directory British Registered Sailing Ships 1894 and 1896 p. 387 Official no. 98371 name: Bertie Mills, Milford Rig Sr. Built in Neyland in 1890 International code signal M.B.J.V. Registered tonnage 137 Managing Owner Joshua Mills of Neyland, Pembrokeshire In 1901 Managing Owner is stated as John Joseph Edwards The Quay Skerries co. Dublin. Milford Haven is very near Neyland. To find Agreement and Crew Lists 1861-1923 see BT99/1892 He still owned the Bertie Mills in June 1896.
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Born: Walton West, Pembrokes., , Wales 1843 | Baptised: Walton West, Pembrokes., , Wales 1st Nov 1844
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| Family: Mills |
Sources
- Family Archivists: see
Mills
Census
- 1851 census (son - Little Haven, Walton West, Pembrokes., , Wales)
- 1861 census (son - Gants\Cants Hill, Llanstadwell, Pembrokes., , Wales)
- 1881 census (head of household - 7 Great Eastern terr, Nayland, Pembrokes., , Wales)
- 1891 census (head of household - Great Eastern terr, Nayland, Pembrokes., , Wales)
- 1901 census (head of household - Great Eastern terr, Llanstadwell, Pembrokes., , Wales)
- 1911 census (head of household -
No address )
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Timeline
1843 | Born (birth) Walton West, Pembrokes., Wales | 1st Nov 1844 | Baptised (baptism) Walton West, Pembrokes., Wales | 31st Mar 1851 | Son in 1851 census (census) Walton West, Pembrokes., Wales | 1861 | Son in 1861 census (census) Llanstadwell, Pembrokes., Wales | 1875 | Married Mary Gaddarn
(Mills ) 1847 - post 1911 (marriage) Pembroke, Pembroke., Wales | 3rd Apr 1881 | Head of household in 1881 census (census) Nayland, Pembrokes., Wales | 5th Apr 1891 | Head of household in 1891 census (census) Nayland, Pembrokes., Wales | 1901 | Head of household in 1901 census (census) Llanstadwell, Pembrokes., Wales | 1911 | Head of household in 1911 census (census) Nayland, Pembrokes., Wales | 1920 | Died (death) |
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