Brief Life History of Rebecca Ogden
When Rebecca Ogden Mills was born on 12 March 1791, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, her father, Maj John Reading Mills, was 26 and her mother, Mary "Polly" Halstead, was 28. She died on 27 January 1809, in her hometown, at the age of 17, and was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Rebekah Ogden Mills, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1765–1810 Male
1763–1832 Female
Siblings (5)
1791–1809 Female
1793–1866 Female
1794–1860 Male
1797–1822 Male
1798–1869 Female
World Events (5)
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 3
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 9
1803
Age 12
Name Meaning
English: variant of Mill 1, with excrescent -s added in post-medieval times. Compare Mullins , from a French equivalent of this name, and see also Milnes .
English: either a variant of Miles , a variant of Mill 2, with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s, or Myhill , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish: this is usually the English name, especially in Ulster, but elsewhere in Ireland it was also adopted for the Gaelic topographic byname, an Mhuilinn ‘of the mill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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