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Rufus Thomas Mills 1863–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1863

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1947

Death Location: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Father: Moses Mills

Mother: Angeline Benton

Spouse(s): Jennie Mills

Children(s): Willie Mills, Minnie Mills, Rufus Mills, Authur Mills, John Mills, Sidney Mills, Louise Mills, Della Mills

In 1863, Rufus Thomas Mills entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Moses Mills And Angeline Benton. In 1900, Rufus Thomas Mills resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Rufus Thomas Mills resided in Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Rufus Thomas Mills married Jennie Bass Mills, and had children including Authur Mills, Della Mills, Earl Mills, Hillary Mills, John Mills, Kirrie Mills, Lillie Mills, Louise Mills, Minnie Mills, Rufus Mills, Ruth Mills, Sam Mills, Sidney Mills, Willie R Mills. Rufus Thomas Mills passed away in 1947 in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Rufus Thomas Mills entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Moses Mills And Angeline Benton.
  • In 1900, Rufus Thomas Mills resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Rufus Thomas Mills resided in Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rufus Thomas Mills married Jennie Bass Mills, and had children including Authur Mills, Della Mills, Earl Mills, Hillary Mills, John Mills, Kirrie Mills, Lillie Mills, Louise Mills, Minnie Mills, Rufus Mills, Ruth Mills, Sam Mills, Sidney Mills, Willie R Mills.
  • Rufus Thomas Mills passed away in 1947 in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.

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Rufus Mills's Ancestors

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Rufus Mills
1863–1947
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Moses Mills
1828–1890
North Carolina
Angeline Benton
1845–
Caswell, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Mills's Descendants

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Rufus (Thomas) Mills (Oct 1863–24 Apr 1947) m. Jennie (Bass) Mills (abt 1874–11 Sep 1959)
  1. 1. Willie (R) Mills 1903–1978 m. Mary (Wade) Mills 1910–2009
    1. 1. Fred (Lewis) Mills 1941–2017
    2. 2. Charlie (Will) Mills 1933–2004
    3. 3. Sidney (Odell) Mills 1935–1976
    4. 4. Mabel Mills 1939–1969
  2. 2. Minnie Mills 1911–
  3. 3. Rufus Mills 1915–
  4. 4. Authur Mills 1921–
  5. 5. John Mills 1895–
  6. 6. Sidney Mills 1917–
  7. 7. Louise Mills 1924–
  8. 8. Della Mills 1899–

Rufus Mills's Timeline

5 Records

1863
Oct 1863
Birth of Rufus Thomas Mills in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Rufus Thomas Mills resided here in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Rufus Thomas Mills resided here in Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 77
Rufus Thomas Mills resided here in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1947
24 Apr 1947
Age 84
Death of Rufus Thomas Mills in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1863
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2341452
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1215; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0084

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1215; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2341452

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 256

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rt Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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