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Capt. William Mills 1742–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1742

Birth Location: Hopewell, Frederick Co, VA

Death Date: 14 May 1821

Death Location: Louisa Co., VA

Father: John jr.

Mother: Sarah Beals

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In 1742, Capt. William Mills entered the world in Hopewell, Frederick Co, VA, born to John Mills Jr And Sarah Bowater Beals. Capt. William Mills married Ellanor Morris, Margaret Peggy Swift. Capt. William Mills passed away in 1821 in Louisa Co., VA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Capt. William Mills entered the world in Hopewell, Frederick Co, VA, born to John Mills Jr And Sarah Bowater Beals.
  • Capt. William Mills married Ellanor Morris, Margaret Peggy Swift.
  • Capt. William Mills passed away in 1821 in Louisa Co., VA.

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Capt. Mills's Ancestors

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Capt. Mills
1742–1821
Birth Place: Hopewell, Frederick Co, VA
Parents
John Mills jr.
1712–1794
Chester County,Pennsylvania
Sarah (Bowater) Beals
1713–1800
Chester County,Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (Mills) Jr.
1688–1761
England
Rachel Bates
1688–1724
of Chester Co.,Pennsylvania
John (Beals) Jr.
1685–1745
Chester MM,Aston Twp.,Chester,Pennsylvania
Sarah Bowater
1688–1777
Monocacy MM,Chester County,Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1660–1704
Sarah Harrold
1665–
John sr.
1657–1726
Mary Clayton
1665–1725
Thomas Bowater
1655–1720
Sarah Edge
1668–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Beals
1625–
Johannah ?
1630–
William Jr.
1632–1689
Prudence Lanckford
1630–
John Bowater
1629–1705
Ann Cross
1632–1679
John Edge
1648–1711
Jane ?
1650–

Capt. Mills's Timeline

2 Records

1742
27 August 1742
Birth of Capt. William Mills in Hopewell, Frederick Co, VA
Hopewell, Frederick Co, VA
1821
14 May 1821
Age 79
Death of Capt. William Mills in Louisa Co., VA
Louisa Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1742
    Event Place: Hopewell, Frederick Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1821
    Event Place: Louisa Co., VA

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