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Mary Catherine Cockcroft 1857–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1857

Birth Location: Defuniak, Walton Florida

Death Date: 17 Nov 1939

Death Location: Steinhatchee, Taylor County, Florida, USA

Father: Pvt Cockcroft

Mother: Nancy Wright

Spouse(s): William Mills

Children(s): Minnie Mills, Edward Mills, Mary Mills, Daniel Mills, William Mills, Charles Mills

In 1857, Mary Catherine Cockcroft entered the world in Defuniak, Walton Florida, born to Pvt William Alexander Cockcroft And Nancy Wright. In 1860, Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided in Walton, Florida, United States. In 1880, Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided in Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida, United States. Mary Catherine Cockcroft married William Edward Mills, and had children including Charles Bartow Mills, Daniel Lewis Mills, Edward Clayton Mills, Mary Catherine Molley Mills, Minnie Agnes Mills, William Washington Mills. Mary Catherine Cockcroft passed away in 1939 in Steinhatchee, Taylor County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Mary Catherine Cockcroft entered the world in Defuniak, Walton Florida, born to Pvt William Alexander Cockcroft And Nancy Wright.
  • In 1860, Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided in Walton, Florida, United States.
  • In 1880, Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided in Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida, United States.
  • Mary Catherine Cockcroft married William Edward Mills, and had children including Charles Bartow Mills, Daniel Lewis Mills, Edward Clayton Mills, Mary Catherine Molley Mills, Minnie Agnes Mills, William Washington Mills.
  • Mary Catherine Cockcroft passed away in 1939 in Steinhatchee, Taylor County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt Cockcroft
1834–1863
Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama, USA
PC
Nancy Wright
1835–1900
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

William Mills
1854–1928
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WM

Children(s)

Minnie Mills
1898–1972
Birth Location: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida, United States
MM
Edward Mills
1893–1918
Birth Location: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida, United States
EM
Mary Mills
1893–1949
Birth Location: Steinhatchee, Taylor County, Florida, United States of America
MM
Daniel Mills
1886–1936
Birth Location: Taylor, Florida, United States
DM
William Mills
1880–1962
Birth Location: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida, United States
WM
Charles Mills
1883–1964
Birth Location: Steinhatchee, Taylor County, Florida, United States of America
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Mary Cockcroft's Ancestors

Self
Mary Cockcroft
1857–1939
Birth Place: Defuniak, Walton Florida
Parents
Pvt William Alexander Cockcroft
1834–1863
Covington County, Alabama, USA
Nancy Wright
1835–1900
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Michael) Cockcroft
1805–1885
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Lucinda Culpepper
1810–1878
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Moses Wright
1808–1880
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Catherine "Polly" Rogers) Boin
1807–1891
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cockcroft
1765–1814
Mary Still
1767–1823
Andrew Culpepper
1788–1855
Lettice Harris
1786–1850
Nathan Wright
1785–1864
Nancy Sizemore
1786–
Col. Sr
1760–1833
Elizabeth Donaldson
1767–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ogden Cockcroft
1738–1820
Sally Crossley
1742–1790
John Still
1742–1797
Jane Jolly
1745–1820
Culpeper Jr
1721–1746
Esther
1754–1790
Micajah Harris
1770–1813
Sarah Sheppard
1768–1819
Joseph Wright
1746–1803
Martha Eveleth
1756–1819
Chief Sizemore
1745–1822
Agnes Cornett
1750–1839
Rev Rodgers
1727–1811
Mary Davenport
1725–1812
William Donaldson
1738–1819
Mary Sweeny
1742–1840

Mary Cockcroft's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Catherine) Cockcroft (27 Apr 1857–17 Nov 1939) m. William (Edward) Mills (17 Mar 1854–12 Sep 1928)
  1. 1. Minnie (Agnes) Mills 1898–1972 m. Wiley (Lee) Rivers 1877–1970
    1. 1. Nellie (F) Rivers 1912–
    2. 2. Gwendolyn Rivers 1914–
    3. 3. Gertrude (E) Rivers 1920–
  2. 2. Edward (Clayton) Mills 1893–1918
  3. 3. Mary (Catherine "Molley") Mills 1893–1949 m. John (Ervin) Hester 1886–1974 m. Dempsey (George) Allen 1883–1950
    1. 1. Earl (Hester) Allen 1917–
    2. 2. edith hester 1913–2008 m. Wiley (Edward) Stewart 1904–1995
      1. 1. Beatrice (S.) Stewart 1928–2018 m. Willie (J) Butler 1926–2014
      2. 2. Wyndell (Evelyn) Stewart 1933–1996 m. Wilton (Raymond) Stewart 1928–1991
    3. 3. Earl Hester 1916–1982
    4. 4. Bulah Allen 1917–2004 m. Claude (Mack) Cowart 1910–1968
    5. 5. Veda Allen 1919–
    6. 6. Dempsey (Edward) Allen 1925–
    7. 7. Moldon (C) Hester 1909–1910
  4. 4. Daniel (Lewis) Mills 1886–1936 m. Lela (Dove) Hester 1891–1984
    1. 1. William (Edward) Mills 1913–2010 m. Ellen (Ophelia) Sharp 1919–2000
      1. 1. Daughter (A.) Mills 1900–2000
      2. 2. Daughter (B.) Mills 1900–2000
      3. 3. Myrna Mills –2015
    2. 2. Charlie (Leonard) Mills 1908–1990 m. Hattie (Louise) Parker 1920–1972
      1. 1. Charlie (Leonard Mills) Jr 1944–2013
    3. 3. Sally (Mae) Mills 1915–1995
      1. 1. Carol (Jean) McKown 1941–2007
    4. 4. Letha (Pauline) Mills 1919–1999 m. Bryce King 1919–1999
      1. 1. Bryce King 1938–1999
    5. 5. Luther (Brown) Mills 1919–2009 m. Imogene Owen 1927–1995
    6. 6. Bonnie (Ophelia) Mills 1926–2014 m. Edward (Rudolph Scuedlin) Baugh 1918–1986
    7. 7. Lucien (Curtis) Mills 1921–2005 m. Agnes (M) Saffles 1926–2011
    8. 8. Gertrude (D) Mills –2010
    9. 9. Doris (Lou) Mills 1931–2008 m. L.D. Baugh 1929–2002
  5. 5. William (Washington) Mills 1880–1962 m. Della (Ann) Allen 1886–1914
    1. 1. Edith (V) Mills 1918–
    2. 2. Lewis Mills 1901–
    3. 3. James Mills 1910–
    4. 4. Eugene (Edison) Mills 1909–1983 m. Mattie (Lee) King 1923–1991
      1. 1. Mildred Mills 1938–2016 m. Elbert (Matthew Stevenson) Jr 1935–1986
      2. 2. Harry (Clarence) Mills 1945–1975
      3. 3. Patricia (Mae) Mills 1944–2004
    5. 5. Davis Mills 1910–
    6. 6. Clifford ("Pat" Pasco) Mills 1911–1982 m. Mary (Merle) King 1919–1994
      1. 1. Elizabeth Mills 1935–2010
      2. 2. Della (Ann) Mills 1940–1973
      3. 3. Pasco Mills 1943–2003
    7. 7. Louis (A) Mills 1903–1919
    8. 8. Bertha (Mae) Mills 1906–1926
  6. 6. Charles (Bartow) Mills 1883–1964 m. Lula (Mae) Hester 1882–1964
    1. 1. Luther (B.) Mills 1913–1915
    2. 2. Romie (Howard) Mills 1922–2019
    3. 3. Dozier (Clayton) Mills 1923–2008 m. Betty (Elnora) Barley 1928–2011 m. Janice (Lydia) Sagirs 1925–2000
      1. 1. Debra (Kay) Mills 1951–2024 m. Oscar (DeWayne) Ramseyer 1945–2018
      2. 2. Dozier (Clayton Mills) Jr 1946–2020
    4. 4. Homer (Melvin) Mills 1919–2007 m. Iris (Alton) Connelly 1926– m. Mallie (Iona) Helms 1918–1982
      1. 1. Gregory (Howard) Mills 1949–2015
    5. 5. Lillian (Lorraine) Mills 1917–2006 m. Emil (Frederick) Bohlmann 1895–1961
      1. 1. Infant Bohlmann 1938–1938
      2. 2. Frederick (Mills) Bohlmann 1940–2007
      3. 3. Helena (Josephine) Bohlmann 1935–1998 m. Hanks 1930–1984
    6. 6. Lola (Gladys) Mills 1910–1991 m. Ormond Vickers-Smith 1896–1975 m. Emery (Martin) Burnette 1893–
      1. 1. Charles (David) Burnette 1930–2015 m. Tinnie (Belle) Ethridge 1931–1996
    7. 7. Bessie (Mae) Mills 1908–2004 m. James (Byrd) Holcomb 1905– m. Charles (H) Mcknight 1906–
      1. 1. Johnny ("Jay" Bartow) Holcomb 1928–2005
      2. 2. Charles (Hugh Mcknight) Jr 1924–2007 m. Janet 1928–2011

Mary Cockcroft's Timeline

10 Records

1857
27 Apr 1857
Birth of Mary Catherine Cockcroft in Defuniak, Walton Florida
Defuniak, Walton Florida
1860
1860
Age 3
Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided here in Walton, Florida, United States
Walton, Florida, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided here in Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida, United States
Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida, United States
1885
1885
Age 28
Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided here in Taylor, Florida
Taylor, Florida
1910
1910
Age 53
Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided here in Mills, Taylor, Florida
Mills, Taylor, Florida
1920
1920
Age 63
Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided here in Stephensville, Taylor, Florida
Stephensville, Taylor, Florida
1930
1930
Age 73
Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided here in Stephensville, Taylor, Florida
Stephensville, Taylor, Florida
1935
1935
Age 78
Mary Catherine Cockcroft resided here in Taylor, Florida
Taylor, Florida
1939
17 Nov 1939
Age 82
Death of Mary Catherine Cockcroft in Taylor, Steinhatchee FL USA
Taylor, Steinhatchee FL USA
1939
17 Nov 1939
Age 82
Death of Mary Catherine Cockcroft in Steinhatchee, Taylor, Florida, USA
Steinhatchee, Taylor, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Defuniak, Walton Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census
    [2] Florida State Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida; Roll: T625_230; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 1026.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida; Roll: 334; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 151.0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida; Roll: T9_132; Family History Film: 1254132; Page: 357.2000; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0483.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mills, Taylor, Florida; Roll: T623_177; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 118.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Walton, Florida; Roll: ; Page: 972; Image: 443.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mills, Taylor, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Walton, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Walton, Florida; Roll: ; Page: 972; Image: 443.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida; Roll: T9_132; Family History Film: 1254132; Page: 357.2000; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0483.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Taylor, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mills, Taylor, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mills, Taylor, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida; Roll: T625_230; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 1026.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stephensville, Taylor, Florida; Roll: 334; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 151.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Taylor, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1939
    Event Place: Taylor, Steinhatchee FL USA
    Record Source: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1939
    Event Place: Steinhatchee, Taylor, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Steinhatchee, Taylor County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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