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Earnest Hamilton Mills 1907–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1907

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 05 Aug 1987

Death Location: Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Josephine Self

Spouse(s): Mary Atkinson, Helen James

Children(s): Lloyd Mills, Mary Mills, Betty Mills, Stacy Mills, Dorothy Mills

Earnest Hamilton Mills was born in 1907 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of William Walter Mills Sr And Josephine Peachy Self. In 1910, Earnest Hamilton Mills resided in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Earnest Hamilton Mills resided in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. Earnest Hamilton Mills married Helen Gordon James, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Atkinson, and had children including Betty Lou Mills, Dorothy Mae Mills, Lloyd Lee Mills, Mary Lorraine Mills, Stacy Earl Mills. Earnest Hamilton Mills passed away in 1987 in Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Earnest Hamilton Mills was born in 1907 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of William Walter Mills Sr And Josephine Peachy Self.
  • In 1910, Earnest Hamilton Mills resided in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Earnest Hamilton Mills resided in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • Earnest Hamilton Mills married Helen Gordon James, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Atkinson, and had children including Betty Lou Mills, Dorothy Mae Mills, Lloyd Lee Mills, Mary Lorraine Mills, Stacy Earl Mills.
  • Earnest Hamilton Mills passed away in 1987 in Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1864–1952
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
WS
Josephine Self
1888–1912
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
JS

Spouses(s)

Mary Atkinson
1905–1972
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
MA
Helen James
1916–2011
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
HJ

Children(s)

Lloyd Mills
1924–1987
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
LM
Mary Mills
1930–2017
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
MM
Betty Mills
1938–2005
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
BM
Stacy Mills
1943–2004
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
SM
Dorothy Mills
1933–2003
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
DM

Earnest Mills's Ancestors

Self
Earnest Mills
1907–1987
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Walter Mills Sr
1864–1952
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Josephine (Peachy) Self
1888–1912
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Walter (Franklin) Self
1865–1918
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Adeline ("Addie" Virginia) Sale
1866–1932
Newtown, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John III
1831–1907
Sarah Pavey
1835–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1805–1866
Mary Allport
1798–1861

Earnest Mills's Descendants

1.
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Earnest (Hamilton) Mills (26 Nov 1907–05 Aug 1987) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Atkinson (04 Aug 1905–31 Jul 1972) m. Helen (Gordon) James (22 Oct 1916–07 Aug 2011)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Lee) Mills 1924–1987 m. Laura (Ruth) Hicks 1929–2016
  2. 2. Mary (Lorraine) Mills 1930–2017 m. Alvin (William Jones) Jr 1925–2022
  3. 3. Betty (Lou) Mills 1938–2005 m. Charles (William) Cullen 1924–2006
  4. 4. Stacy (Earl) Mills 1943–2004 m. Shelda (Rae) Carter 1943–1998 m. Violet Cordova 1945–2018
  5. 5. Dorothy (Mae) Mills 1933–2003 m. Randolph (Page) Ludlam 1935–2014 m. Franklin (Howard) Blake 1930–2010

Earnest Mills's Timeline

10 Records

1907
26 Nov 1907
Birth of Earnest Hamilton Mills in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Courtland Magisterial District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Courtland Magisterial District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 33
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1953
1953
Age 46
Earnest Hamilton Mills resided here in Fredericksburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1987
05 Aug 1987
Age 80
Death of Earnest Hamilton Mills in Fredericksburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1907
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 507
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04296; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 89-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342195
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375662
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142083
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 1305; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 89-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04296; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 89-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Courtland Magisterial District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04296; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 89-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 507

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 1305; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 89-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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