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William Mills 1815–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1815

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Jul 1902

Death Location: Montgomery Co., NC

Father: Jesse Mills

Mother: Mary Mills

Spouse(s): Martha Scarborough, Martha None

Children(s): William Mills, Jessie Mills, Lorena Mills, Margaret Mills, Thomas Mills, Lucy Mills, Lilly Mills

In 1815, William Mills entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Jesse Mills And Mary Jane Hendley Mills. William Mills married Martha, Martha E Scarborough, Sallie, and had children including Jessie Milton Mills, Lilly Mills, Lorena Mills, Lucy Mills, Margaret Mills, Thomas Mills, William Henry Mills. William Mills passed away in 1902 in Montgomery Co., NC.

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Biography

  • In 1815, William Mills entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Jesse Mills And Mary Jane Hendley Mills.
  • William Mills married Martha, Martha E Scarborough, Sallie, and had children including Jessie Milton Mills, Lilly Mills, Lorena Mills, Lucy Mills, Margaret Mills, Thomas Mills, William Henry Mills.
  • William Mills passed away in 1902 in Montgomery Co., NC.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mills's Ancestors

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William Mills
1815–1902
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse Mills
1790–1845
Montgomery Co., N.C.
Mary (Jane Hendley) Mills
1793–1870
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Mills) Sr.
1742–1810
Guilford, North Carolina
Sarah Ellis
1742–1815
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Burrell (T. Hendly) Rev.
1765–
Montgomery Co., NC
Phobe Morris
1763–1854
St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mills
1687–1760
Rebeckah Stephan
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Mills's Descendants

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William Mills (Sep 1815–Jul 1902) m. Martha (E) Scarborough (17 May 1839–29 Jan 1924) m. Martha (Abt 1822–Unknown)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Mills 1868–1958 m. Sophronia (T. Swarnzen) (Swarengin) 1870–1947
    1. 1. William (T) Mills 1897– m. Geneva (D) Mills 1906–
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Mills 1931–1992 m. Joyce (Marie) Hanemann 1932–2023
  2. 2. Jessie (Milton) Mills 1873–1945
  3. 3. Lorena Mills 1864–
  4. 4. Margaret Mills 1862–
  5. 5. Thomas Mills 1860–
  6. 6. Lucy Mills 1879–
  7. 7. Lilly Mills 1870–

William Mills's Timeline

2 Records

1815
Sep 1815
Birth of William Mills in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1902
Jul 1902
Age 87
Death of William Mills in Montgomery Co., NC
Montgomery Co., NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1815
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 2, 1839
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, Great Britain
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1902
    Event Place: Montgomery Co., NC

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