From 'A Branch of the Holroyd Family' by Thomas Holroyd, 1879:
Henry Mills entered the Military Service of the East India Company, 20th October, 1840, and became a Major-General on the 12th August, 1876. He served in the Campaign of 1840 in Afghanistan with the force under General Nott, and was present in the various actions from Candahar to Peshawar (Medal), Gwalior Campaign, and present at the battle of Maharajpore, 29th December 1843, (Bronze Star), Sutlege Campaign in 1845 -- 46 -- including the battles of Moodkee and Ferozeshah, where his horse was wounded (Medal and Clasp). During the Mutiny in 1857, employed in moving troops to the Front (From Harts Army List.)
Henry Mills entered the Military Service of the East India Company, 20th October, 1840, and became a Major-General on the 12th August, 1876. He served in the Campaign of 1840 in Afghanistan with the force under General Nott, and was present in the various actions from Candahar to Peshawar (Medal), Gwalior Campaign, and present at the battle of Maharajpore, 29th December 1843, (Bronze Star), Sutlege Campaign in 1845 -- 46 -- including the battles of Moodkee and Ferozeshah, where his horse was wounded (Medal and Clasp). During the Mutiny in 1857, employed in moving troops to the Front (From Harts Army List.)
- JUN 1850 - Fact -
- Nobility Title - General
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| Marriage | JUN 1850 | to Mary Anne Holroyd at Exeter | |
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| Marriage | JUN 1850 | to Mary Anne Holroyd at Exeter | |
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| PARENT (F) Mary Anne Holroyd | |||
| Birth | 8 AUG 1829 | ||
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| Marriage | JUN 1850 | to Henry Mills at Exeter | |
| Father | George Chaplin Holroyd | ||
| Mother | Virginie de la Fontaine | ||
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| F | Virginie Lucy Mills | ||
| Birth | 15 MAY 1851 | ||
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| Marriage | 14 SEP 1876 | to W. W. Quinton | |
| F | Mary Anne Mills | ||
| Birth | 1 DEC 1852 | ||
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| F | Ada Mills | ||
| Birth | 5 NOV 1856 | ||
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| M | Henry Holroyd Mills | ||
| Birth | 20 SEP 1860 | ||
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| M | William Holroyd Mills | ||
| Birth | 14 SEP 1862 | ||
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| F | Catherine Mills | ||
| Birth | 26 SEP 1863 | ||
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| F | Agnes Mills | ||
| Birth | 12 JAN 1870 | Cawnpore | |
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| F | Priscilla Mills | ||
| Birth | 27 JAN 1872 | Barsilly | |
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| [S1464] | Thomas Holroyd "A Branch of The Holroyd Family" - a copy which includes some handwritten annotations. |
+ Mary Anne Holroyd b: 8 AUG 1829
2 Virginie Lucy Mills b: 15 MAY 1851
2 Mary Anne Mills b: 1 DEC 1852
2 Ada Mills b: 5 NOV 1856
2 Henry Holroyd Mills b: 20 SEP 1860
2 William Holroyd Mills b: 14 SEP 1862
2 Catherine Mills b: 26 SEP 1863
2 Agnes Mills b: 12 JAN 1870
2 Priscilla Mills b: 27 JAN 1872
