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Hester C Mills 1690–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: North Farnam Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: North Farnham, Richmond Co., Va

Father: John Mills

Mother: Hester White

Spouse(s): William Hanks

Children(s): Susannah Hanks, Richard Hanks, Thomas Hanks, John I, Hannah Hanks, James Hanks, William III, Sarah Hanks, Joseph Hanks, James Hanks, Richard Hanks

Hester C Mills was born in 1690 in North Farnam Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of John C Mills And Hester White. Hester C Mills married William Hanks, and had children including Hannah Hanks, James Hanks, John Hanks I, Joseph Hanks, Richard Hanks, Sarah Hanks, Susannah Hanks, Thomas Hanks, William Hanks Iii. Hester C Mills passed away in 1750 in North Farnham, Richmond Co., Va.

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Biography

  • Hester C Mills was born in 1690 in North Farnam Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of John C Mills And Hester White.
  • Hester C Mills married William Hanks, and had children including Hannah Hanks, James Hanks, John Hanks I, Joseph Hanks, Richard Hanks, Sarah Hanks, Susannah Hanks, Thomas Hanks, William Hanks Iii.
  • Hester C Mills passed away in 1750 in North Farnham, Richmond Co., Va.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mills
1648–1704
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
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Hester White
1661–1695
Birth Location: North Famham Parish, Richmond, VA
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Spouses(s)

William Hanks
1685–1732
Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
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Children(s)

Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Richard Hanks
1723–1793
Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States,
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Thomas Hanks
1728–1777
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond Co., VA
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John I
1714–1793
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond Co., VA
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Hannah Hanks
1717–1737
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond Co., VA
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James Hanks
1732–1777
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond Co., VA
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William III
1712–1787
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond Co., VA
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Sarah Hanks
1720–1780
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond Co., VA
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Joseph Hanks
1725–1793
Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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James Hanks
1732–1830
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Richard Hanks
1731–
Birth Location: North Famham Parish, Richmond, VA
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Hester Mills's Ancestors

Self
Hester Mills
1690–1750
Birth Place: North Farnam Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
John C. Mills
1648–1704
York, Virginia, USA
Hester White
1661–1695
North Famham Parish, Richmond, VA
Grandparents
John Mills
1620–1683
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Sarah Gregory
1636–1700
Radcliffe, Lancashire, , England
Richard White
1653–1708
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Sarah Woodbridge
1653–1708
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joan TRIBE\Mills
1601–1660
William White
1635–1678
Susanna Humphrey
1618–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Mills's Descendants

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Hester (C) Mills (1690–1750) m. William Hanks (1685–1732)
  1. 1. Susannah Hanks 1725–1780 m. William Hightower 1720–1764
    1. 1. Thomas (Hightower) Sr 1751–1803 m. Mildred (Millicent) Arnold 1755–1820
      1. 1. James (Albert) Hightower 1777–1851 m. Elizabeth Leggett 1783–1859 m. Elizabeth Leggett 1783–1859
        1. 1. James (Millard) Hightower 1805–1869 m. Caroline (Jenkins) Hightower 1812–1847
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Leggett) Hightower 1816–1886
        3. 3. Amelia ("Millie" Arnold) Hightower 1811–1889 m. James (Montgomery (Atlanta Mayor)) Calhoun 1811–1875 m. Tarpley (Tillman P (Creek War, Lt)) Holt 1808–1854
        4. 4. Albinah (Caroline) Hightower 1826–1857
        5. 5. John (Judge) Hightower 1808–1843
        6. 6. Charnel Hightower 1800–1824 m. Martha Moreland 1805–1825
        7. 7. Mary (Campbell) Hightower 1805–1824
        8. 8. Daniel Hightower 1814–1853 m. Martha (Jane) Battle 1822–1857
        9. 9. David (Clements) Hightower 1818–1839
        10. 10. Harriett (Ann) Hightower 1821–1847
        11. 11. Elizabeth (C) Hightower 1823–1823
        12. 12. William Hightower 1822– m. Retha Hightower 1852–
        13. 13. Harriett Hightower 1820– m. Jack White 1825–
      2. 2. Daniel Hightower 1784–1854 m. Nancy (Walter) Rees 1801–1851 m. Betsey (Anne) Johnson 1782–1822
        1. 1. James (Farmer) Hightower 1824–1876
        2. 2. Eleanor (Amanda) Hightower 1827–1877
        3. 3. Naomi (Bustion) Hightower 1829–1861
        4. 4. Espy (R) Hightower 1830–1877
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Hightower 1831–1914
        6. 6. Emily (B) Hightower 1833–1861
        7. 7. Seaborn Hightower 1801–1876 m. Martha (Brazil) Holly 1805–1893
        8. 8. Thomas (Arnold) Hightower 1805–1896 m. Francis (Featherston Hudson) Hightower 1811–1846 m. Emma (E Carter Russell) Hightower 1812–1856
        9. 9. Robert (Tarplin) Hightower 1811–1897
        10. 10. Leroy (Grady) Hightower 1815–1883
        11. 11. Nancy Hightower 1803–1852
      3. 3. Naomi Hightower 1780–1842 m. John (J) Bustin 1770–1868
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Bustin 1802–1859
        2. 2. William (H) Bustin 1803–
        3. 3. Elisha Bustin 1806–1850
        4. 4. Samuel Bustin 1810–1810
        5. 5. John (Tarent) Bustin 1812–1876
        6. 6. Ann (Caroline) Bustin 1815–1843
        7. 7. James (M) Bustin 1819–1821
        8. 8. Mary (A) Bustin 1826–1831
      4. 4. Lucy Hightower 1782–1823
      5. 5. Sarah (Patsy) Hightower 1784–1866
      6. 6. Matthew (S) Hightower 1789–1863
      7. 7. Mildred Hightower 1793–1868
      8. 8. Pressley Hightower 1784–1852 m. Mary (Ann 'Polly') Woodson 1785–1856
        1. 1. Hilliard (Judge) Hightower 1810–1887 m. Lucy (Ellen Cook) Bass 1814–1875
        2. 2. Arnold (G) Hightower 1807–1889
        3. 3. Sophia (Green) Marchman 1814–1880
        4. 4. James (Woodson) Hightower 1808–1865 m. Martha (Ann) Trice 1828–1868 m. Margaret ("Peggy" Johnson) TRAYLOR 1812–1855 m. Catherine (Ann G) Gilbert 1823–1878 m. Louisiana (Virginia) Andrews 1838–1864
        5. 5. Daniel (Pierce) Hightower 1812–1890 m. Nancy (Ann Smith) Andrews 1823–1907
        6. 6. John (S. "James") Hightower 1827–1880
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hightower 1799–1850
      10. 10. Stephen Hightower 1787–1863
      11. 11. Elisha Hightower 1795–1882 m. Mary (Eugenia "Polly") Oslin 1798–1873
        1. 1. Harriet Hightower 1819–1909
        2. 2. Asbury (Waters) Hightower 1819–1879 m. Catherine Ozier 1818–1886 m. Sarah (F) Culbreth 1824–1852
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann"Eliza") Hightower 1821–1860
        4. 4. Isaac (Oslin) Hightower 1825–1894 m. REBECCA (AMANDA) DUDLEY 1829–1917
        5. 5. John (Thomas) Hightower 1827–1898 m. Sarah (T) Fleming 1830–1910
        6. 6. William (Arnold) Hightower 1830–1877
        7. 7. Rev. (James W) Hightower 1832–1904 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Fannie") Guthrie 1838–1903
        8. 8. Rev. (Joseph) Hightower 1834–1860
        9. 9. Elisha (Franklin Doc) Hightower 1838–1864
        10. 10. Mary (Eugenia" Molly") Hightower 1844–1924 m. Cornelius (W) Slaughter 1845–
        11. 11. Edna (M) Hightower 1852–
        12. 12. James (W) Hightower 1832–1850
      12. 12. William Hightower 1789–1863
      13. 13. Samuel (Armstrong) Hightower 1836–1881 m. Maudy Hightower 1840– m. Amanda Hightmore 1845–
        1. 1. Jack Hightower 1858–1930 m. Emma Hightower 1859–
        2. 2. Squire Hightower 1860–1927 m. helen hiccipoo 1866–
        3. 3. Ellus Hightower 1864–
        4. 4. Susan Hightower 1870–
        5. 5. Clara Hightower 1872–
        6. 6. Cissely Hightower 1869–
        7. 7. Ida Hightower 1879–
    2. 2. John Hightower 1744–1776
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Betty) Hightower 1753–1830 m. James Moore 1749–1834
      1. 1. Mary (Polly) Moore 1778–1825
      2. 2. George (Hightower) Moore 1777–
      3. 3. Daniel Moore 1782–1865
      4. 4. Susanna Moore 1796–1841
      5. 5. Tabby Moore 1789–1825
      6. 6. Rebecca Moore 1790–1840
      7. 7. Sarah Moore 1780–1840
      8. 8. Betsy Moore 1783–1855
      9. 9. William (A) Moore 1787–1820
      10. 10. Margaret (Barrett) Moore 1785–1855
      11. 11. Rebecca Moore 1780–1840
    4. 4. Daniel Hightower 1752–1753
    5. 5. Susannah Hightower 1757–1836
    6. 6. Presley Hightower 1764–1820 m. Ann (S.) Clardy 1775–1810 m. Elizabeth Jordan 1765–1881
      1. 1. John (J.) Hightower 1800–
      2. 2. Polly (A.) Hightower 1805–
      3. 3. Presley Hightower 1795–
    7. 7. Stephen Hightower 1755–1780 m. Tabitha Baugh 1763–1850
      1. 1. John Hightower 1780–1840
    8. 8. William Hightower 1749–1840 m. Nancy (Ann) Davis 1753–1832
      1. 1. William (Hightower) III 1785–1862 m. Rebecca Dorsey 1787–1827 m. Elizabeth (J) Crutchfield 1793–1842 m. Rebecca Dorsey 1787–1827
        1. 1. Sylvanius Hightower 1831–1905
        2. 2. George Hightower 1815–
        3. 3. Susan Hightower 1827–1895
        4. 4. Elevinia Hightower 1829–
        5. 5. Shiley Hightower 1833–
        6. 6. Rebecca Hightower 1846–
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Hightower 1831–
        8. 8. John (Thomas) Hightower 1814–1862 m. Minnie (Walton) Credille 1821–1896
        9. 9. Greene (Berry) Hightower 1810–1825
        10. 10. John (Thomas) Hightower 1820–1862
        11. 11. Robert (Tarplin) Hightower 1811–1897
        12. 12. William (Davis) Hightower 1812–1851
        13. 13. Leroy (Grady) Hightower 1815–
        14. 14. Ann (Harvey) Hightower 1820–
        15. 15. Mary (Jane) Hightower 1831–
        16. 16. Martha (W.) HIGHTOWER 1818–1849
        17. 17. Caroliine (R) Hightower 1824–1840
        18. 18. Sebriem Hightower 1831–
        19. 19. Elias (Dorsey Hightower) 1850 1808–1892
        20. 20. Thomas Hightower 1814–1862
        21. 21. William (J) Hightower 1828–1864
        22. 22. Emily Hightower 1817–1877
        23. 23. Nancy (Orean) Hightower 1810–1863
        24. 24. Green (Berry) Hightower 1825–1855
        25. 25. Daniel (Lee) Hightower 1823–1855
        26. 26. William (Davis) Hightower 1812–
        27. 27. John (Thomas) Hightower 1820–1862
      2. 2. Martha Hightower 1784–1866
      3. 3. Mathew Hightower 1788–
      4. 4. Jane (Chloe) Hightower 1778–
      5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Hightower 1792–
      6. 6. Stephen Hightower 1805–
      7. 7. Rebecca Hightower 1789–1852
      8. 8. Jacob (Davis) Hightower 1777–1853 m. Nancy Colbert 1780–1840
        1. 1. Nancy Hightower 1818–1867
        2. 2. Matthew Hightower 1823–1893
      9. 9. Susannah Hightower 1781–
      10. 10. Stephen Hightower 1790–1863
    9. 9. Elizabeth Hightower 1815–
    10. 10. John (A) Hightower 1816–1869
    11. 11. Mary Hightower 1751–
    12. 12. Mildred Hightower 1793–
    13. 13. Mary Hightower 1747–1749
  2. 2. Richard Hanks 1723–1793
  3. 3. Thomas Hanks 1728–1777
  4. 4. John (Hanks) I 1714–1793
  5. 5. Hannah Hanks 1717–1737
  6. 6. James Hanks 1732–1777
  7. 7. William (Hanks) III 1712–1787
  8. 8. Sarah Hanks 1720–1780
  9. 9. Joseph Hanks 1725–1793
  10. 10. James Hanks 1732–1830
  11. 11. Richard Hanks 1731–

Hester Mills's Timeline

3 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Hester C Mills in North Farnam Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
North Farnam Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1711
1 July 1711
Age 21
Hester C Mills was married in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1750
1750
Age 60
Death of Hester C Mills in North Farnham, Richmond Co., Va
North Farnham, Richmond Co., Va

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: North Farnam Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 107001-110000
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 July 1711
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: North Farnham, Richmond Co., Va
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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