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Frances W "Fanny" Mills 1786–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Bef. 1853

Death Location: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Father: MATTHEW Mills

Mother: SARAH Challis

Spouse(s): William Ellington

Children(s): Martha Ellington, Semira Ellington, Thomas Ellington, Mary Ellington, Drury Ellington, William Ellington

The story of Frances W "Fanny" Mills began in 1786 in North Carolina, USA. Frances W "Fanny" Mills married William Thomas Ellington, and had children including Drury Alexander Ellington, Martha Robinson Ellington, Mary Polly Ellington, Semira Ellington, Thomas Ellington, William M Ellington. Frances W "Fanny" Mills passed away in 1853 in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances W "Fanny" Mills began in 1786 in North Carolina, USA.
  • Frances W "Fanny" Mills married William Thomas Ellington, and had children including Drury Alexander Ellington, Martha Robinson Ellington, Mary Polly Ellington, Semira Ellington, Thomas Ellington, William M Ellington.
  • Frances W "Fanny" Mills passed away in 1853 in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Mills's Ancestors

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Frances Mills
1786–1853
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
MATTHEW Mills
1748–1806
NC
SARAH Challis
1752–1819
Rockingham Co. NC
Grandparents
Mathew Mills
1709–1775
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Hugh Challis
1734–1786
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Challis
1707–1737
Mary ***
1702–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Rowell
1682–1780

Frances Mills's Descendants

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Frances (W "Fanny") Mills (1786–Bef. 1853) m. William (Thomas) Ellington (28 Aug 1786–1866)
  1. 1. Martha (Robinson) Ellington 1815–1901 m. Arlington Hickerson 1811–1874
    1. 1. Thomas (Arlington) Hickerson 1855–1934 m. Minnie (May) Johns 1868– m. Latha ('Lottie' J) Woods 1864–1877
      1. 1. Ella (May) Hickerson 1885–1986 m. Jacob (Birton) Holloway 1879–1954
        1. 1. Charles (Burton) Holloway 1914–1992 m. Mary Holloway 1905–1977 m. Mary (D) Lawrie 1905–1977 m. Helen (Avery) Holloway 1915–2009
        2. 2. Margaret (B) Holloway 1906–1970
        3. 3. Thomas (Ralph) Holloway 1905–1965
        4. 4. Zada (L) Holloway 1909–
        5. 5. Martha (E) Holloway 1913–
        6. 6. Clarence (R) Holloway 1917–2000
        7. 7. Darryl (J) Holloway 1919–1998
        8. 8. Francis (Darleen) Holloway 1924–1997
      2. 2. Mattie (Viola) Hickerson 1888–
      3. 3. Clyde Hickerson 1891–1970
      4. 4. Lulu Hickerson 1895–1979
      5. 5. Effie Hickerson 1897–1982
      6. 6. J. (B.) Holloway 1901–1994
      7. 7. Crace Hickerson 1908–
      8. 8. Grace (E) Hickerson 1908–1997
      9. 9. Bessie (Eva) Hickerson 1901–1949
      10. 10. Ira (Melton) Hickerson 1877–1903
    2. 2. James (Allen) Hickerson 1857–1927
    3. 3. Susan (A M) Hickerson 1840–1923
    4. 4. Samuel (J.) Hickerson 1835–1862
    5. 5. John (P) Hickerson 1845–1865
    6. 6. Elvira Hickerson 1848–1924
    7. 7. William (Ellington) Hickerson 1851–1920
    8. 8. Caroline (Huffman) Hickerson 1853–1920
    9. 9. Mary (E) Hickerson 1859–1862
    10. 10. Paschal (Tucker) Hickerson 1842–1915
    11. 11. Francis (A) Hickerson 1837–1900
    12. 12. Francis Hickerson 1836–1900
    13. 13. Samuel (J.) Hickerson 1840–1915
    14. 14. Martha Hickerson 1867–
  2. 2. Semira Ellington 1814–
  3. 3. Thomas Ellington 1818–1901
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Ellington 1823–1850
  5. 5. Drury (Alexander) Ellington 1813–1882
  6. 6. William (M) Ellington 1817–

Frances Mills's Timeline

2 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Frances W "Fanny" Mills in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1853
Bef. 1853
Age 67
Death of Frances W "Fanny" Mills in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1853
    Event Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

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