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James Sanders Mills 1793 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 October 1793

Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1857 Apr 17

Death Location: Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Mills

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s): Drucilla Cannon, Sanders Mills

Children(s): James Mills, Enoch Mills, William Mills, Henry Mills, Allan Mills, Cynthia Mills, David Mills, Thomas Mills, Malinda Mills, Jane Mills, William Mills

The story of James Sanders Mills began in 1793 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA. In 1820, James Sanders Mills resided in Maury, Tennessee, United States. In 1830, James Sanders Mills resided in Franklin, Alabama, USA. James Sanders Mills married Drucilla Cannon, Sanders Mills, and had children including James Cad Mills, Enoch R Mills, William Pope Mills, Henry Willis Mills, Allan R Mills, Cynthia Mills, David A. Mills, Thomas G. Mills, Malinda Abigail Mills, Jane Mills, William Carrol Mills. James Sanders Mills passed away in 1857 in Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Sanders Mills began in 1793 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1820, James Sanders Mills resided in Maury, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1830, James Sanders Mills resided in Franklin, Alabama, USA.
  • James Sanders Mills married Drucilla Cannon, Sanders Mills, and had children including James Cad Mills, Enoch R Mills, William Pope Mills, Henry Willis Mills, Allan R Mills, Cynthia Mills, David A. Mills, Thomas G. Mills, Malinda Abigail Mills, Jane Mills, William Carrol Mills.
  • James Sanders Mills passed away in 1857 in Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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James Mills's Ancestors

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James Mills
1793 – 1857
Birth Place: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Parents
James Absolom Mills
1768 – 1859
Georgia
Elizabeth (G) Taylor
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Mills's Descendants

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James (Sanders) Mills (19 October 1793 – 1857 Apr 17) m. Drucilla Cannon (1794 – 25 Jan 1889) m. Sanders Mills
  1. 1. James (Cad) Mills (1815 – 1880) m. Caroline Walker (1818 – )
    1. 1. William (F) Mills (1833 – )
    2. 2. Thadeus (M) Mills (1835 – )
    3. 3. Lawson (Fletcher) Mills (8 Sep 1838 – 29 Jun 1912)
    4. 4. John Mills (1839 – )
    5. 5. Charlotte (Lottie) Mills (1843 – ) m. James (P.) Vickery (20 August 1844 – 12 September 1917)
      1. 1. Thomas (Vanburen) Vickery (jan 18 1870 – april 30 1941) m. Lula (Volise) Eads (Jan 4 1894 – march 9 1988)
        1. 1. Pauline Vickery (March 19 1926 – feb 12 2003) m. George (lonzo) Henson (july 31 1923 – 9 Jul 1993)
    6. 6. James (Van Buren) Mills (1843 – 1926)
    7. 7. Drucilla (Belle) Mills (1847 – 6 Jul 1914)
    8. 8. Isaac (N.) Mills (1848 – 14 Dec 1942)
    9. 9. David Mills (1852 – )
    10. 10. Virnette Mills (1854 – )
    11. 11. Wilmoth Mills (1858 – 9 March 1906)
    12. 12. John Mills
  2. 2. Enoch (R) Mills (1816 – )
  3. 3. William (Pope) Mills (1817 – 1872)
  4. 4. Henry (Willis) Mills (3 Sept 1818 – 7 Aug 1887)
  5. 5. Allan (R) Mills (1821 – )
  6. 6. Cynthia Mills (1827 – )
  7. 7. David (A.) Mills (1828 – 1910)
  8. 8. Thomas (G.) Mills (1830 – 1866-1870)
  9. 9. Malinda (Abigail) Mills (1831 – 16 Sep 1858)
  10. 10. Jane Mills (1836 – )
  11. 11. William (Carrol) Mills (1839 – )

James Mills's Timeline

7 Records

1793
19 October 1793
Birth of James Sanders Mills in Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
1820
1820
Age 27
James Sanders Mills resided here in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 37
James Sanders Mills resided here in Franklin, Alabama, USA
Franklin, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 47
James Sanders Mills resided here in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
James Sanders Mills resided here in Southern Division, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Southern Division, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
1853
1853
Age 60
James Sanders Mills resided here in Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
1857
1857 Apr 17
Age 64
Death of James Sanders Mills in Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1793
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 162B; Image: 334
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Page: 75; NARA Roll: M33_124; Image: 52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 1; Page: 40; Family History Library Film: 0002328

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 215; Page: 139; Image: 282; Family History Library Film: 0014841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 162B; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857 Apr 17
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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