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Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman 1879 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1879

Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama

Death Date: 05 Aug 1944

Death Location: Columbia County, Georgia

Father: Joseph Coleman

Mother: Margaret Cronin\Cronnin

Spouse(s): Alvin Mills

Children(s): Joseph Mills, Thelma Mills, Alvin Mills, William Mills, Donna Mills, Katherine\Catherine Mills, Evelyn Mills, Emma Mills, Gwendolyn Mills

The story of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman began in 1879 in Geneva County, Alabama. In 1880, Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided in Geneva, Alabama, United States. In 1910, Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided in Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA. Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman married Alvin Monroe "Cap" Mills, and had children including Joseph Richard "Joe" Mills, Thelma L. CUMBAA Mills, Alvin Leroy Mills, William Earl Mills, Donna Maurine BAKER ADAIR Mills, Katherine\Catherine "Kate" Arsinia MAULDIN Mills, Evelyn BAKER Mills, Emma Will COLLINS Mills, Gwendolyn Mills. Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman passed away in 1944 in Columbia County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman began in 1879 in Geneva County, Alabama.
  • In 1880, Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided in Geneva, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1910, Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided in Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman married Alvin Monroe "Cap" Mills, and had children including Joseph Richard "Joe" Mills, Thelma L. CUMBAA Mills, Alvin Leroy Mills, William Earl Mills, Donna Maurine BAKER ADAIR Mills, Katherine\Catherine "Kate" Arsinia MAULDIN Mills, Evelyn BAKER Mills, Emma Will COLLINS Mills, Gwendolyn Mills.
  • Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman passed away in 1944 in Columbia County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Coleman
1853 – 1891
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama
JC
Margaret Cronin\Cronnin
1856 – 1921
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Alvin Mills
1872 – 1939
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
AM

Children(s)

Joseph Mills
1901 – 1967
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JM
Thelma Mills
1903 – 1944
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
TM
Alvin Mills
1905 – 1946
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
AM
William Mills
1907 – 1988
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
WM
Donna Mills
1910 – 1933
Birth Location: Alabama
DM
Katherine\Catherine Mills
1914 – 1965
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
KM
Evelyn Mills
1916 – 1990
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
EM
Emma Mills
1916 – 2008
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
EM
Gwendolyn Mills
– 1958
Birth Location: –
GM

Emma Coleman's Ancestors

Self
Emma Coleman
1879 – 1944
Birth Place: Geneva County, Alabama
Parents
Joseph Capers Coleman
1853 – 1891
Barbour County, Alabama
Margaret (Catherine "Kate" COLEMAN) Cronin\Cronnin
1856 – 1921
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (James) Coleman
1812 – 1886
Georgia
Mary (Elizabeth COLEMAN) Kennedy
1826 – 1880
South Carolina
Michael (A M.A. Cronin O'Cronine O Cronyne Croning) Croneen
1815 – 1872
County Cork, Ireland OR Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland
Martha (A Augusta? McNEAL CRONIN\CRONING) Weathers
1828 – 1876
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Coleman
1779 – 1835
Regina House
1783 – 1889
John Kennedy
1788 – 1865
Elizabeth Wilder
1790 – 1858
John Cronin
1792 – 1883
Bridget CRONIN
1808 – 1850
William Weathers
1775 – 1870
Dicy Tribble
1784 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dennis Cronin
1770 –
Catherine CRONIN
1770 –
John Weathers
1752 – 1790
Mildred Home
1753 – 1812
Stephen Tribble
1754 – 1830
Mary Allen
1755 – 1830

Emma Coleman's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Lavonia Livonia MILLS) Coleman (10 Feb 1879 – 05 Aug 1944) m. Alvin (Monroe "Cap") Mills (10 Jul 1872 – 20 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. Joseph (Richard "Joe") Mills (1901 – 17 Oct 1967) m. Marie (MILLS) Mcintosh (13 Feb 1921 – 25 Dec 1998)
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Mills (Nov 1942 – )
      1. 1. James (Monroe) Mills (1962 – ) m. Vicky MILLS (1962 – )
        1. 1. James Mills (1982 – )
        2. 2. Richard Mills (1982 – )
    2. 2. Ado (L) Mills (abt 1948 – )
  2. 2. Thelma (L. CUMBAA) Mills (30 May 1903 – 3 Aug 1944) m. Mace Cumbaa (20 JUN 1893 – 18 Jul 1961)
  3. 3. Alvin (Leroy) Mills (27 Nov 1905 – 4 June 1946) m. Minnie (Jane MILLS) Dunn (20 Jun 1915 – 27 Sep 1988)
  4. 4. William (Earl) Mills (17 Sep 1907 – 21 Sep 1988) m. Flora (Lee MILLS MCEACHIN) Clark (21 November 1911 – 5 September 1985) m. Flora (Belle MILLS DEESE) Carithers (13 May 1909 – 4 Feb 2003)
    1. 1. William (Earl "Bill") Mills (2 May 1933 – 15 Mar 2012) m. Eloise (Sylvia MILLS) Baumer (30 Jan 1938 – )
      1. 1. William (Earl) Mills (13 Aug 1961 – )
      2. 2. Martin (Scott) Mills (24 Jan 1964 – ) m. Klmberly (Kay MILLS) Heifer
  5. 5. Donna (Maurine BAKER ADAIR) Mills (abt 1910 – 17 Sep 1933) m. Rex (W) Adair (13 June 1907 – 31 March 1987)
  6. 6. Katherine\Catherine ("Kate" Arsinia MAULDIN) Mills (5 Oct 1914 – 27 JAN 1965) m. Talbert (Delier "Tee") Mauldin (1 May 1914 – 27 January 1994)
    1. 1. Monroe Mauldin (abt 1941 – ) m. Margaret (Jean) Ley
    2. 2. Carolyn (Levonia BURTON MATTHEWS) Maudlin (17 February 1944 – 2 February 2017) m. Frazer Matthews (19 January 1946 – 14 November 2013) m. unknown Burton (1940 – )
      1. 1. Richard (Burton) Matthews (29 Apr 1964 – ) m. Dorothy (Anne MATHEWS) Blevins
      2. 2. Rodney (Glenn) Matthews (5 May 1965 – )
      3. 3. Robert Matthews (abt 1971 – )
      4. 4. Dean (Frazer) Matthews (1975 – ) m. Tammy m. Tammy m. Tammy m. Jennifer (Belinda MATTHEWS) Wesnofske m. Holly (Marie MATTHEWS COULTAS RENEW) Hearn (19 Dec 1974 – 7 Nov 2016)
        1. 1. Makayla Matthews (1995 – )
  7. 7. Evelyn (BAKER) Mills (11 Feb 1916 – 18 Aug 1990) m. Mildren ("Bill") Baker (31 Dec 1912 – 17 Mar 2010)
    1. 1. Gary (Lamer) Baker (6 Apr 1938 – 7 Jan 2011)
    2. 2. Windel (W) Baker (abt 1942 – )
    3. 3. Glenda Baker (25 Oct 1943 – 25 Oct 1943)
    4. 4. Linda (LEAVINS) Baker (25 October 1943 – 19 July 2020)
    5. 5. Tanya (E) Baker (abt 1946 – )
  8. 8. Emma (Will COLLINS) Mills (About 1916 – 7 Jan 2008) m. Francis (Alexander "Alex") Collins (6 Mar 1916 – 20 January 1984)
    1. 1. Sharon (TURNER) Collins (Dec 1940 – ) m. Charles (Clancy) Turner (25 Jun 1941 – 1 Sep 2018)
      1. 1. Charles (C) Turner
      2. 2. James (Daniel) Turner m. Janice (Marie) Farmer
    2. 2. Francis (Alexander) Collins (14 Jan 1946 – 25 Oct 2013) m. Anne (Pamela COLLINS) Shostrom
      1. 1. Leigh (Anne) Collins
      2. 2. Francis (Alexander) Collins m. Robyn (Nicole) Blaikie
    3. 3. Joseph (Frank) Collins (abt 1947 – )
  9. 9. Gwendolyn Mills ( – 5 Mar 1958)

Emma Coleman's Timeline

12 Records

1879
10 Feb 1879
Birth of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman in Geneva County, Alabama
Geneva County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 1
Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided here in Geneva, Alabama, United States
Geneva, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 31
Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided here in Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided here in Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama
Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 51
Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided here in Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided here in Center, Geneva, Alabama
Center, Geneva, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman resided here in Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1944
22 January 1944
Age 65
Death of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman in Enterprise, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Enterprise, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
1944
22 January 1944
Age 65
Death of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman in Columbia County, Georgia
Columbia County, Georgia
1944
10 or 22 Jan 1944
Age 65
Death of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman in Morgan, Alabama
Morgan, Alabama
1944
22 January 1944
Age 65
Death of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman in Columbia County, Georgia
Columbia County, Georgia
1944
05 Aug 1944
Age 65
Death of Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman in Columbia County, Georgia
Columbia County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Geneva County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T627_14; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 13-13
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00034; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 31-21
    [3] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 16826
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 448.0; FHL microfilm: 2339753
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 633A; Enumeration District: 078; Image: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374027
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Geneva County Reaper; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1944; Publication Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA; ,0.62119555,0.5609404,0.749691&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 633A; Enumeration District: 078; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1926
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Geneva County Reaper - 16 Apr 1926 - Page 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 448.0; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T627_14; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 13-13
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00034; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 31-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Montgomery Advertiser - 22 Jan 1939 - Page 5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T627_14; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 13-13
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00034; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 31-21

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Geneva County Reaper - 24 Oct 1940 - Page 2, 24 Oct 1940

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Geneva County Reaper - 27 Jan 1944 - Page 4, 27 Jan 1944

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Geneva, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Geneva County Reaper - 27 Jan 1944 - Page 1, 27 Jan 1944

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ge neva county
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Geneva County Reaper; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1944; Publication Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA; ,0.62119555,0.5609404,0.749691&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1944
    Event Place: Enterprise, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Geneva County Reaper; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1944; Publication Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA; ,0.62119555,0.5609404,0.749691&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1944
    Event Place: Columbia County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 or 22 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Morgan, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1944
    Event Place: Columbia County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Columbia County, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 16826

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Friendship Cemetery, Geneva County, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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