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William Henry Mills 1834–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 July 1834

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 July 1904

Death Location: Emory, Rains County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Edward Mills

Mother: Sarah Hunter

Spouse(s): Angeline Henderson, Rebecca Armstrong

Children(s): Edward Mills, Henry Mills, Jasper Mills, William Mills, Sarah Mills, Margarett Mills

In 1834, William Henry Mills entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to Edward C Mills And Sarah Hunter. In 1860, William Henry Mills resided in Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1870, William Henry Mills resided in Mountain, Ellsworth, Johnson, Arkansas, USA. William Henry Mills married Angeline M Henderson, Rebecca Miles Armstrong, and had children including Edward Marion Mills, Henry N Mills, Jasper V Mills, Margarett Mills, Sarah Ellen Mills, William Lee Mills. William Henry Mills passed away in 1904 in Emory, Rains County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, William Henry Mills entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to Edward C Mills And Sarah Hunter.
  • In 1860, William Henry Mills resided in Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, William Henry Mills resided in Mountain, Ellsworth, Johnson, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Henry Mills married Angeline M Henderson, Rebecca Miles Armstrong, and had children including Edward Marion Mills, Henry N Mills, Jasper V Mills, Margarett Mills, Sarah Ellen Mills, William Lee Mills.
  • William Henry Mills passed away in 1904 in Emory, Rains County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Mills
1805–1871
Birth Location: Warren, Ohio, USA
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Sarah Hunter
1806–1841
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
SH

Spouses(s)

Angeline Henderson
1834–1916
Birth Location: Georgia
AH
Rebecca Armstrong
1809–1848
Birth Location: OH, USA
RA

Children(s)

Edward Mills
1854–1912
Birth Location: Georgia
EM
Henry Mills
1856–
Birth Location: Georgia
HM
Jasper Mills
1860–
Birth Location: Georgia
JM
William Mills
1867–1943
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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Sarah Mills
1865–
Birth Location: Georgia
SM
Margarett Mills
1868–
Birth Location: Georgia
MM

William Mills's Ancestors

Self
William Mills
1834–1904
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Edward C Mills
1805–1871
Warren, Ohio, USA
Sarah Hunter
1806–1841
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Carroll) Mills
1760–1806
Jamaica, Long Island, Queens County, New York, USA
Lydia (Ann) Cachel
1782–1850
Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
Great-Grandparents
Hope III
1736–1811
Thomas Cachel
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hope II
1711–1737
Marytia Stringham
1715–1774

William Mills's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Mills (12 July 1834–21 July 1904) m. Angeline (M.) Henderson (1 October 1834–4 Jan 1916) m. Rebecca (Miles) Armstrong (3 Nov 1809–27 Oct 1848)
  1. 1. Edward (Marion) Mills 1854–1912 m. Emily (Elizabeth) Bishop 1860–1921
    1. 1. Jasper (Henry) Mills 1883–1968 m. Rose (Ella) Pitts 1886–1945 m. Margaret (Elizabeth "Dollie") Grimes 1883–1976
      1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Mills 1905–1981 m. Oliver (Louis) Denham 1902–1967
        1. 1. Clovis (Doyle) Lewis 1938–1998
        2. 2. Delbert (Harold) Lewis 1937–1985 m. Arlene (Joyce) Hines 1940–2020
        3. 3. Adalee (Movelda) Lewis 1930–2001 m. William (Laverne) Ashley 1940–1994 m. William (Houston) Sirmans 1923–1982 m. Earnest (H) Strunk 1922–1986 m. Louis (Hardy) Gage 1927–1971 m. Gordon (Charles) Copeland 1918–1992 m. Otto (A) Woodworth 1921–1960
        4. 4. Norma (Mae) Lewis 1933–1934
        5. 5. Travis (Herbert) Lewis 1934–1967 m. Audrey (Rose) Loepp 1938–2021 m. Bonnie (Wayne) Pritchett 1935–2021
        6. 6. Eugene (Quain) Lewis 1941–1999 m. Cheryl (Ann) Hines 1944–2006
        7. 7. Chester (Dale) Lewis 1945–2020
      2. 2. John (Edward) Mills 1909–1996 m. Gracie (Elizabeth) Causey 1912–1997
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Mills 1887–1962 m. Ida (Esther) Mills 1897–1952
      1. 1. Winferd Mills 1914–
      2. 2. Josh (D) Mills 1916–
      3. 3. Fern Mills 1919–
      4. 4. Mildred Mills 1921–
      5. 5. A (Lee) Mills 1924–
    3. 3. Margaret (A) Mills 1891–
    4. 4. Josh (L) Mills 1895–
    5. 5. Mary (C) Mills 1898–
    6. 6. William (Lafayette 'Billy\Bill') Mills 1893–1968
    7. 7. Emily Mills 1889–
    8. 8. Elizabeth ('Lizzie') Mills 1901–1955
    9. 9. Edna (Angeline) Mills 1897–1962 m. Talton (Walter) Pitts 1888–1966 m. Marion (Bennie) Ward 1885–1918
      1. 1. Chester (Derwood) Pitts 1924–1976
      2. 2. Clarence Ward 1903–1927
    10. 10. Susie Mills 1882–1935 m. John (Ben) Pitts 1883–1961
      1. 1. Bettie (Lorene) Pitts 1905–1968
      2. 2. Edna (Mable) Pitts 1910– m. Berney (Amos) Bolton 1909– m. Leonard Curtis 1939–1972
        1. 1. Juawanna (Odene) Bolton 1929–1965 m. Leonard Curtis 1939–1972
      3. 3. Thelma (Ruth) Pitts 1912–1991 m. Lonnie (Jefferson) Bolton 1909–1982
        1. 1. Jackie (Ben) Bolton 1935–2019
        2. 2. L (Jay Bolton) Jr 1930–1993
      4. 4. Lassie (Pauline) Pitts 1907–1923
  2. 2. Henry (N) Mills 1856–
  3. 3. Jasper (V) Mills 1860–
  4. 4. William (Lee) Mills 1867–1943 m. Laura (Belle) Hodge 1870–1910
    1. 1. Jesse (James Mills) Sr 1907–1962
    2. 2. William (Henry) Mills 1889–1956
    3. 3. Nannie (Catherine) Smith 1892–1975
    4. 4. Lonnie (Mann) Mills 1900–1972
    5. 5. Lucy (A) Mills 1896–1965
    6. 6. Carry Mills 1887–
    7. 7. Lillie Mills 1893–
    8. 8. Lenner Mills 1898–
  5. 5. Sarah (Ellen) Mills 1865–
  6. 6. Margarett Mills 1868–

William Mills's Timeline

5 Records

1834
12 July 1834
Birth of William Henry Mills in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 26
William Henry Mills resided here in Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
William Henry Mills resided here in Mountain, Ellsworth, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
Mountain, Ellsworth, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 66
William Henry Mills resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Rains, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Rains, Texas, USA
1904
21 July 1904
Age 70
Death of William Henry Mills in Rains County, Texas, United States of America
Rains County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1834
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mountain, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: M593_57; Page: 44A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Rains, Texas; Roll: 1665; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0075
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 5, Dallas, Texas; Roll: M653_1292; Page: 349; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 5, Dallas, Texas; Roll: M653_1292; Page: 349; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mountain, Ellsworth, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mountain, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: M593_57; Page: 44A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Rains, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Rains, Texas; Roll: 1665; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0075

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1904
    Event Place: Rains County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emory, Rains County, Texas, United States of America
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