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William Mathis Mills 1823 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1823

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Feb 1900

Death Location: Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States

Father: Britain Mills

Mother: Catherine Jinks

Spouse(s): Mary Hulsey

Children(s): Andrew Mills

In 1823, William Mathis Mills Sr. entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Britain Mills and Catherine Jinks. William Mathis Mills Sr. married Mary Elizabeth Hulsey, and had children including Andrew Jackson Mills. William Mathis Mills Sr. passed away in 1900 in Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1823, William Mathis Mills Sr. entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Britain Mills and Catherine Jinks.
  • William Mathis Mills Sr. married Mary Elizabeth Hulsey, and had children including Andrew Jackson Mills.
  • William Mathis Mills Sr. passed away in 1900 in Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mills's Ancestors

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William Mills
1823 – 1900
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Britain Mills
1789 – 1856
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Jinks
1791 – 1850
Wake, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Naaman Mills
1757 – 1835
Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Penelope Lasater
1756 – 1810
North Carolina, USA
Thomas Jinks
1750 – 1837
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Joyce (Brenda) Baldwin
1760 – 1830
Montgomery, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Mills
1730 – 1757
Penninah Smith
1737 – 1786
James Lassiter
1734 – 1813
Lydia Jordan
1730 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Mills
1710 –
James Lassiter
1698 – 1767
Martha Sherard
1698 – 1741

William Mills's Descendants

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William (Mathis) Mills (25 May 1823 – 11 Feb 1900) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hulsey (1827 – 1870)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Mills (11 Mar 1868 – 15 Oct 1943) m. Sallie (A) Glover (21 Jun 1869 – 24 Feb 1957)
    1. 1. Virgil (Monroe) Mills (05/05/1896 – 08/02/1973) m. Doris (Evelyn) Browning (14 Sep 1895 – 30 Dec 1979)
      1. 1. Ila (Marie) Kimbrough (24 September 1916 – 23 February 1984)
      2. 2. Verdna (May) Mills (30 Jul 1919 – 12 Oct 2004)
      3. 3. Oleta (Avynell Nell) Mills (26 Jun 1921 – 14 Dec 2002)
      4. 4. Afton (Glendon) Mills (11 Aug 1924 – 30 Sep 1964)
      5. 5. Mary (Lou) Mills (3 May 1927 – 3 May 2018) m. Albert ((Buster)) Singleton (9 May 1923 – 11 Nov 1988)
        1. 1. Larry (Benard) Singleton (21 May 1947 – )
        2. 2. Michael (Raymond) Singleton (10 Sep 1949 – 13 Oct 2010)
        3. 3. Cheryl (Ann) Singleton (18 May 1959 – )
        4. 4. Donald (Allen) Singleton (13 Nov 1961 – )
      6. 6. Margie (Ruth) Mills (12 Feb 1929 – )
      7. 7. Betty (Jo) Mills (3 May 1931 – 18 Sep 1970) m. Kenneth Bass m. Carl (Loy) Elms (04/18/1932 – 10/22/1986)
        1. 1. John Bass
        2. 2. Betty (Gail) Bass
        3. 3. Cynthia Peace m. Bobby (Lynn) Peace (04/11/1966 – )
      8. 8. Arlie (Jean) Mills (25 Aug 1933 – )
      9. 9. Sarah (Frances) Mills (17 May 1937 – )

William Mills's Timeline

2 Records

1823
25 May 1823
Birth of William Mathis Mills Sr. in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1900
11 Feb 1900
Age 77
Death of William Mathis Mills Sr. in Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1823
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States

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