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Sarah Mae Mills 1864 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1864

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Lafayette County Florida

Father: George Mills

Mother: Sarah Harrelson

Spouse(s): Richard Willis, Ronald Davis

Children(s): Addie Willis, Ada Willis, James Willis, Richard Willis, Barney Willis, Katherine Willis, Clara Willis

Sarah Mae Mills was born in 1864 in North Carolina, the child of George Washington Mills and Sarah Ann Harrelson. Sarah Mae Mills married Richard Willis, Ronald Dean Davis, and had children including Addie V Willis, Ada Madora Willis, James Milton Willis, Richard Lee Willis, Barney Albert Willis, Katherine Willis, Clara Belle Willis. Sarah Mae Mills passed away in 1942 in Lafayette County Florida.

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Biography

  • Sarah Mae Mills was born in 1864 in North Carolina, the child of George Washington Mills and Sarah Ann Harrelson.
  • Sarah Mae Mills married Richard Willis, Ronald Dean Davis, and had children including Addie V Willis, Ada Madora Willis, James Milton Willis, Richard Lee Willis, Barney Albert Willis, Katherine Willis, Clara Belle Willis.
  • Sarah Mae Mills passed away in 1942 in Lafayette County Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Mills
1831 – 1918
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
GM
Sarah Harrelson
1835 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
SH

Spouses(s)

Richard Willis
1865 – 1913
Birth Location: Florida, USA
RW
Ronald Davis
1981 – 2011
Birth Location: Houston County, Alabama, United States of America
RD

Children(s)

Addie Willis
1883 –
Birth Location: Florida, USA
AW
Ada Willis
1891 –
Birth Location: Florida, USA
AW
James Willis
1896 – 1976
Birth Location: Florida
JW
Richard Willis
1898 – 1973
Birth Location: Florida
RW
Barney Willis
1900 – 1980
Birth Location: Lafayette County, Florida, USA
BW
Katherine Willis
1904 – 1970
Birth Location: –
KW
Clara Willis
1906 – 1994
Birth Location: Mayo, Lafayette, Florida, USA
CW

Sarah Mills's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Mills
1864 – 1942
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
George Washington Mills
1831 – 1918
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Harrelson
1835 – 1880
North Carolina
Grandparents
Mills
1800 –
Harrelson
1800 –
Great-Grandparents
George Mills
1770 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mills

Sarah Mills's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Mae) Mills (abt 1864 – 1942) m. Richard Willis (Nov 1865 – 1913) m. Ronald (Dean) Davis (20 November 1981 – 29 June 2011)
  1. 1. Addie (V) Willis (May 1883 – )
  2. 2. Ada (Madora) Willis (Oct 1891 – ) m. Stephens (1891 – ) m. Marion Stephens (abt 1895 – )
    1. 1. Valzedada Stephens (abt 1922 – )
    2. 2. Willie (Fay) Stephens (abt 1925 – )
  3. 3. James (Milton) Willis (4 April 1896 – 14 May 1976) m. Henrietta McCullers (abt 1903 – ) m. Viola (I) Stephens (abt 1896 – )
    1. 1. Burnice (Isabel) Willis (20 May 1918 – 12 June 2005) m. John (Wesley) Clemons
      1. 1. Rowena Clemons m. Miller
    2. 2. James (Colon) Willis (28 Sep 1925 – 25 Oct 1980) m. Clarice (Crow) Caruthers
    3. 3. Evelyn Willis (abt 1928 – )
    4. 4. Eugene Willis (abt 1928 – )
    5. 5. Arlene Willis (abt 1932 – ) m. D (Kenneth) Dees
      1. 1. David Dees
    6. 6. Alonza Willis (abt 1932 – )
    7. 7. Betty (Jean) Willis (6 Mar 1934 – ) m. Osburn (Carl) Strickland (23 October 1921 – 30 January 2015)
      1. 1. Wayne (Carl) Strickland (27 Jan 1959 – ) m. Shelby m. Heather
        1. 1. Sammy Strickland
      2. 2. Steve Strickland m. Suzette
    8. 8. Larry Willis (abt 1938 – )
  4. 4. Richard (Lee) Willis (30 July 1898 – 10 November 1973) m. Mary (Madalene) Willis (3 Oct 1899 – 18 Sep 1993)
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Willis (abt 1924 – ) m. James (E) Simmons (abt 1920 – )
      1. 1. Richard (E) Simmons (abt 1944 – )
      2. 2. Wayne (Marshall) Simmons (abt 1949 – ) m. Ramona (Kay) Fuller
    2. 2. Wiles (Richard) Willis (18 August 1925 – 15 April 1988) m. Mary (Alice) Clark (29 October 1927 – 29 May 2014)
    3. 3. Reba (Ann) Willis (16 February 1929 – 20 May 1994) m. Jerome (James) Hendron (28 Feb 1928 – 29 Oct 1991)
      1. 1. Patricia Hendron
  5. 5. Barney (Albert) Willis (1 Mar 1900 – 25 Jul 1980) m. Rosa (Bell) Lawson
  6. 6. Katherine Willis (1904 – 1970) m. William (Bryant) Bellflower (6 July 1886 – 23 February 1972)
    1. 1. Riley (Franklin) Bellflower (29 September 1919 – 2 November 1991)
    2. 2. Ouida Bellflower (1924 – 2002) m. Charles (Paul) Barnett (1924 – )
      1. 1. Willy Barnett (abt 1939 – ) m. Rosalie Husser (27 May 1937 – 31 Jan 2012)
      2. 2. Charles (Paul) Barnett (1950 – )
    3. 3. Melba Bellflower (abt 1929 – )
  7. 7. Clara (Belle) Willis (23 Sep 1906 – 1 Sep 1994) m. Isham (Franklin) Hamlin (15 September 1907 – 9 July 1942)
    1. 1. Howard (Franklin) Hamlin (10 October 1930 – 14 June 2015) m. Peggy

Sarah Mills's Timeline

9 Records

1864
Aug 1864
Birth of Sarah Mae Mills in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1864
abt 1864
Birth of Sarah Mae Mills in North Carolina
North Carolina
1866
1866
Age 2
Birth of Sarah Mae Mills in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
Sarah Mae Mills resided here in Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida, United States
Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida, United States
1900
1900
Age 36
Sarah Mae Mills resided here in Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Sarah Mae Mills resided here in Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Sarah Mae Mills resided here in Day, Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
Day, Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 78
Death of Sarah Mae Mills in Lafayette, Florida, United States
Lafayette, Florida, United States
1942
1942
Age 78
Death of Sarah Mae Mills in Lafayette County Florida
Lafayette County Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1864
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida; Roll: 132; Family History Film: 1254132; Page: 357B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0483.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Day, Lafayette, Florida; Roll: 172; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240172
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1864
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Taylor, Florida; Roll: 132; Family History Film: 1254132; Page: 357B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0483.

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 132; Family History Film: 1254132; Page: 357B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0483.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Day, Lafayette, Florida; Roll: 172; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240172

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Day, Lafayette, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 85

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Day, Day, Lafayette, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Day, Lafayette, Florida; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340058

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lafayette, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lafayette County Florida

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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