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Robert Millard

(12 Jun 1632 - 16 Mar 1699)

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[[Category:US President Direct Ancestor]]
==Biography==This person is an ancestor of [[Fillmore-3|President Millard Fillmore]] Roberts, Gary Boyd; ''Ancestors of American Presidents''
* b abt 1632 England, son of John Millard Sr, by his unknown first wife.
* m 24 Nov 1663 Rehoboth, Bristol, MassachusettsJames N. Arnold, ''Vital Records of Rehoboth, Massachusetts,'' Providence. Narragansett Historical Society (1897), Marriages and Intentions, p. 257, p 331, citing vol 1, p 44: "Saben, Elizabeth and Robert Miller, 24, 10m, 1662"
* d 16 Mar 1698/9 but his death is not in Rehoboth VR
Robert, like his father, was a tanner. During King Phillip's War he served under Captain William Turner at the Falls Fight.(citation needed)
He is shown on a 26 January 1676/7 list of people that contributed to the costs of the war; contributing 5 pounds, 17 shillings and 6 pence.Early Rehoboth, page 42

His will was proved 29 March 1699.}
Compendium of American Genealogy Volume VII, p. 94 says he went to Warren, Rhode Island.

== Sources ==


Source list:* Frances Davis McTeer of Detroit, Mich. and Frederick C. Warner, THE MILLARDS OF REHOBOTH, MASSACHUSETTS, in ''The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine,'' Fall 1959 - Volume XXIII - Number 1, Pages 5 - 10. Transcribed by Sharon Wick. [http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/earpconnections/millerdsparti.htm Part I]

* Gary Boyd Roberts, ''Notable Kin,'' volume 1, p120
* Roberts, Gary Boyd; ''Ancestors of American Presidents''. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.
* Cutter, William Richard. [[Space:Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River|Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River]] (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913) [http://books.google.com/books?id=6O4pAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA66#v=onepage&q&f=false Page 66]

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[[Category:US President Direct Ancestor]]
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==Biography==This person is an ancestor of [[Fillmore-3|President Millard Fillmore]] Roberts, Gary Boyd; ''Ancestors of American Presidents''
* b abt 1632 England, son of John Millard Sr, by his unknown first wife.* 1643 Arrival in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts "US and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500's-1900's for: John Millard. Arrival: 1643 in Massachusetts. " Online record source access thru: }.Frederick A. Virkus, ed., Compendium of American Genealogy: The Standard Genealogical Encyclopedia of the First Families of America( Chicago: A.N. Marquis, 1925-42; Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968, v. 3, p. 674; [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48079/?name=john_millard&count=50 Ancestry.com]* married on 24 "10th month" [December] 1662, Robert Miller and [[Sabin-12|Elizabeth Sabin]] in Rehoboth, Bristol, MassachusettsClarence A. Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011), v. 2, p. 1039, [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/rd/21175/1039/426896501 AmericanAncestors.org].James N. Arnold, ''Vital Records of Rehoboth, Massachusetts,'' Providence. Narragansett Historical Society (1897), Marriages and Intentions, p. 257, p 331, citing vol 1, p 44: "Saben, Elizabeth and Robert Miller, 24, 10m, 1662""Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-YQ43 : 29 November 2018), Robert Millerd in entry for Sarah Millerd, 24 Dec 1690; citing Death, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
Robert Millard, like his father, was a tanner. During King Phillip's War, he served under Captain William TurnerJosephine C. Frost, Ancestors of Henry Ward Beecher and his Wife Eunice White Bullard (Brooklyn, NY, 1927), p. 73, [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/15617/images/dvm_GenMono000848-00038-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&backurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancestry.com%2F Ancestry.com].Edward J. Paul, Ancestry of Katherine Choate Paul, now Mrs. William J. Young, Jr. (Milwaukee: Burdick and Allen, 1914), p, 180 [https://archive.org/details/ancestrykathari00paulgoog/page/n188/mode/2up Archive.org] at the Falls Fight.George M. Bodge, Soldiers of King Philip's War (Boston, 1891). Robert Miller appears in a list of "Turner's men as they came from Boston and taken [mustered] at Medfield, 1675-6" ([https://archive.org/details/soldiersinkingph00bodg/page/192/mode/2up p. 193]) but not in the lists pertaining the Falls Fight ([https://archive.org/details/soldiersinkingph00bodg/page/206/mode/2up pp. 206ff]). He is shown on a 26 January 1676/7 list of people that contributed to the costs of the war; contributing 5 pounds, 17 shillings and 6 pence. Richard LeBaron Bowen, Early Rehoboth: Documented Historical Studies of Families and Events in this Plymouth Colony Township (Rehoboth, MA, 1945), v. 2, p. 42 [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/606956-early-rehoboth-documented-historical-studies-of-families-and-events-in-this-plymouth-colony-township-vol-02?viewer=1&offset=0#page=53&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q= FamilySearch.org].
Compendium of American Genealogy Volume VII, p. 94 says he went to Warren, Rhode Island.[https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/48083/images/CompAmGenVII-005551-94?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&backurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancestry.com%2F Ancestry.com]. This was probably the other Robert Millard.[https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/i/21175/1039/426896501 Torrey.]
Robert Millard died 16 Mar 1699. His burial place was Kickemuit Cemetery, Rhode Island. "Web: Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008 for: Robert Millard, Sen. Birth: 16 Mar 1699. Burial Place: Kickemuit Cemetery, Rhode Island, USA. Cemetery No., WR003. Section: A. Map: 00074. Condition of Slate stone material: Good. Shape of Slate Stone: Fancy Top. Carving: Skull with Wings. Legibility: Good. Number of Graves on Stone: 1. Grave Last Seen Date: 2008. Carver: PHILLIP STEVENS. Notes: pic-1698/9; mounted in a concrete block with #72 & #73. Transcribed by: JES;VFL;JNA;JWN. URL; http://www.rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=289842." Online record source access thru: [www.Ancestry,com].Find a Grave, database and images ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9522658 https://www.findagrave.com] : accessed 14 August 2020), memorial page for Robert Millard (1632–16 Mar 1699), }, citing Kickemuit Cemetery, Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by Beverly Davis Valcovic (contributor 16915644). Stone is intact.

His will was proved 26Josephine C. Frost, Ancestors of Henry Ward Beecher and his Wife Eunice White Bullard (Brooklyn, NY, 1927), p. 73, [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/15617/images/dvm_GenMono000848-00038-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&backurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancestry.com%2F Ancestry.com]. or 29Josephine C. Frost, Frank Herbert Davol and His Wife Phebe Downing Willits New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1925), p 119, [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89066039397&view=1up&seq=163 HathiTrust]. March 1699.

== Sources ==


See also: * Frances Davis McTeer of Detroit, Mich. and Frederick C. Warner, THE MILLARDS OF REHOBOTH, MASSACHUSETTS, in ''The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine,'' Fall 1959 - Volume XXIII - Number 1, Pages 5 - 10. Transcribed by Sharon Wick. [http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/earpconnections/millerdsparti.htm Part I]

* Gary Boyd Roberts, ''Notable Kin,'' volume 1, p120
* Roberts, Gary Boyd; ''Ancestors of American Presidents''. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.
* Cutter, William Richard. [[Space:Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River|Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River]] (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913) [http://books.google.com/books?id=6O4pAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA66#v=onepage&q&f=false Page 66]

    Events

    Birth12 Jun 1632England
    Death16 Mar 1699Rhode Island
    Death14 May 1711New London, New London, Connecticut
    Alt nameMiller
    Reference No755513
    Reference No775080
    Reference No60

    Families

    FatherJohn Millard Sr. (1608 - 1689)
    SiblingJohn Millard Jr. (1636 - 1684)