Last Updated: November 11, 2024
Larkin
Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills Family
1. Mills, Larkin Preston |
Parents: William Allen & Drucilla (Kemp) Mills of Franklin Co., VA. 1814 Birth: abt 1814 Franklin Co., VA. 1834 Marriage #1: Larkin Mills m. Hannah Wimmer 07-28-1834 Floyd Co., VA bond. She d/o Margaret Wimmer per permission note. 1840 Residence: Franklin County, VA:
1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H113: …… Mills, Larkin P. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. Franklin, $0, HOH. ………… Hannah 30 yo w/f, b. Franklin, cannot read or write. ………… Nancy E. 15 yo w/f, b. Franklin. ………… Tazwell 12 yo w/m, b. Franklin, school. ………… Emeline 10 yo w/f, b. Franklin, school. ………… Mary M. 9 yo w/f, b. Franklin, school. ………… Elmira 6 yo w/f, b. Floyd. ………… James T. 3 yo w/m, b. Floyd. ………… Ballard P. 6/12 w/m, b. Floyd. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Copper Hill PO H392: …… Mills, Larkin P. 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/50, HOH. ………… Hannah 40 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Emeline 20 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Mary 18 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Elvira 15 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Taylor 12 yo w/m, b. VA. ………… Ballard 10 yo w/m, b. VA. ………… Charlotte 8 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Cynthia 5 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Lucia 1 yo w/f, b. VA. 1860-1870 Death: 1860-1870 Floyd Co., VA. COD: suicide. 1860-1870 Death: |
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...+ Mills, Hannah ·
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Parents: Jacob Jr & Margaret (Capper) Wimmer. 1820 Birth: abt 1820 Franklin Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Larkin Preston Mills. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H93: Hannah 52 yo w/f keeping house, b. VA, $0/0, HOH. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Maggodee District 106, H160: daughter Mary M. Mills next house. …… Mills, Anna ** widowed w/f keeping house, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. Appears her age was “68 or 63” with 62 written beside) ………… Lucy C. 25 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home, cannot write. |
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...2. Mills, Nancy Elizabeth |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1834 Birth: 2-1834 Franklin or Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1855 Marriage #1: Nancy Elizabeth Mills m. Robert Austin 12-05-1855 at the home of Larkin Mills, Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 37 yo single farmer, b. Charlotte Co., VA, & farms place to place, s/o John & Nancy Austin. She 21 yo single, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Larkin & Hannah Mills. Robert H. Austin, s/o John & Nancy (unknown) Austin. [Austin_Robert_Nancy] |
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...2. Mills, Tazwell |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1838 Birth: abt 1838 Franklin Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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...2. Mills, Emeline |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1840 Birth: abt 1840 VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1860 Marriage #1: Emeline Mills m. Robert L. Kennet 11-21-1860 near Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VA by J.J. Engle. He 23 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Solomon & Rebecca (Hudson) Kennett. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Larkin & Hannah Mills. |
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...2. Mills, Mary M. |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1842 Birth: 3-7-1942 Franklin Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870: 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Maggodee District 106, H161: …… Mills, M. M. 40 yo single w/f keeping house, b. VA, parents b. VA, ailing from pneumonia fever, HOH. ………… Wm H. 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home. ………… F. Abigill 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, at home. ………… Heziciah 4 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H180: …… Mills, Mary M. 58 yo widowed w/f, b. May 1842 VA, parents b. VA, 0 children with 0 lining, rents house, HOH – alone. Son William Haden Mills a few houses away. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H173: …… Mills, Mary M. 68 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 3 children with 3 living, rents house, HOH – alone. Son William Haden Mills previous house. 1918 Death: 6-19-1918 Floyd Co., VA. Mary M. Mills, 76y 3m 12d, single w/f, b. March 7, 1842 Floyd Co., VA. Father: Larkin Mills, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Hanna Wimmer, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Haden Mills of Copper Hill, VA. COD: Erysipelas caused by accidental trauma to hand – accidental fall. Burial: Huff burial ground, June 20, 1918. Undertaker: Isaac Shaver of Copper Hill, VA. 1918 Burial: Huff Cemetery, SR 221, Bent Mtn, Roanoke Co., VA near Floyd Co. line. Find A Grave has this cemetery named “Shilling Cemetery” with the following information: Located in Roanoke County on US-221, near the Floyd County line and Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. |
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......3. Mills, William Haden |
Parents: Mary M. Mills. 1865 Birth: Dec 1864 VA. 1870: 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with mother. 1887 Marriage: abt 1887. (can’t find) 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H177: …… Mills, William H. 35 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1864 VA, parents b. VA, m. 13y, owns farm, HOH. ………… Eliza L. 30 yo wife, b. Sept 1861
VA, parents b. VA, m. 13y, 6 children with 6 living. ………… Waller S. 11 yo son, b. Aug 1888
VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. ………… Effie S. 10 yo daughter, b. Jan
1890 VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… William F. 8 yo son, b. Nov 1891
VA, parents b. VA. ………… Robbie E. 6 yo son, b. Oct 1893
VA, parents b. VA. ………… Mary E. 4 yo daughter, b. Oct 1895
VA, parents b. VA. ………… Thomas F. 2 yo son, b. Apr 1898
VA, parents b. VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H173: …… Mills, Haden W. 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 22y, owns farm, HOH. ………… Eliza L. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 22y, 10 children with 9 living. ………… Waller S. 21 yo single son, b. VA,
parents b. VA, home farm laborer, sch. ………… Effie S. 20 yo single daughter, b.
VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Robert E. 16 yo son, b. VA,
parents b. VA, school. ………… Mary E. 14 yo daughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA, school. ………… Thomas F. 11 yo son, b. VA,
parents b. VA, school. ………… Gillie 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b.
VA, school. ………… Pearl 7 yo daughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA, school. ………… Sallie A. 4 yo daughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA. ………… Mettie T. 11/12 daughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA. 1952 Death:
11-10-1952 1952 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, 8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221), Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find a Grave; photo added by David E.
Slocum Aug 2012) |
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.........+ Mills, Eliza Louise |
Parents: James Peter
& Mary Elizabeth (Aldridge) Aldredge. [Aldredge_Anderson_Elizabeth] 1869 Birth:
9-30-1969 VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Haden Mills. 1962 Death:
3-22-1962 Roanoke City, VA. [Death Cert] 1962 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the
Brethren, 8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221), Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. |
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.........4. Mills, Walter Staples |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1888 Birth: 11-23-1887 Franklin Co., VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1910 Marriage #1:
Walter S. Mills m. Eliza C. Wimmer 11-6-1910 at V. S. Wimmer's residence,
Floyd Co., VA by Isaac K. Wimmer, Minister of the O. German Baptist Church,
Floyd Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o W. H. &
Eliza Mills. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o N. P. & M. M.
Wimmer. Wimmer, d/o 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: ...... Mills, Walter S. 31 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ............ Eliza 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Myrtle E. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Sherman E. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Annie V. 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Clarice 11/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1929 Death: 12-4-1929 Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert] 1929 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, 8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221), Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
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............+ Mills, Elizabeth Cynthia “Eliza” |
Parents: Noah Preston
& Martha Magdaline (Naff) Wimmer. [Wimmer_James_Nancy] Birth: 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Walter Staples Mills. 1932 Marriage #2: Eliza C.
Mills m. D. W. Bowles 8-28-1932 Floyd Co., VA. He 53 yo widowed w/m farming,
b. Floyd, s/o Jacob Bowles & Sarah Wilson. She 42 yo widowed w/f, b.
Floyd, d/o N. P. Wimmer & Martha Naff. 1941 Marriage #3: Eliza M. Bowles
nee Wimmer, m. James Noah Vest 10-18-1941 Air Point, Roanoke Co., VA. He 61
yo widowed w/m salesman, b. Floyd, s/o Floyd Vest & Mary Jane Angle. He
notes 1 previous marriage. She 51 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd, d/o Noah P.
Wimmer & Martha Naff. 1959 Marriage #4: Eliza Cynthia Vest m. Oswald Lester Williams 6-6-1959
Floyd Co., VA. He 58 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Floyd, s/o W. W. Walker &
Euwalker Mills. He notes 1 previous marriage. She 68 yo widowed w/f, b.
Floyd, d/o Noah Wimmer & Martha Naff. She noted 2 previous marriages. 1978 Death: 4-18-1978
Roanoke, VA as Eliza Mills Williams. [Death
Cert] 1978 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, 8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221),
Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
src: FAG; photo added by David Slocum Aug 2012 |
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............5. Mills, Myrtle Edna |
Parents: Walter Staples & Elizabeth Cynthia “Eliza” (Wimmer) Mills.
[Wimmer_James_Nancy] 1911 Birth: 6-10-1911 Floyd Co., VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1926 Death:
2-8-1926 Roanoke Hospital but of Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert] 1926 Burial: Mills Family Cemetery, behind
9462 Sweet Annie Drive, Floyd Co., VA. |
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...............6. Mills, Infant Daughter |
Parents: Myrtle Edna Mills. 1926 Birth: 1-18-1926 Floyd Co., VA. 1926 Death: 1-23-1926 Floyd Co., VA. 1926 Burial: Mills Family Cemetery, behind
9462 Sweet Annie Drive, Floyd Co., VA. |
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............5. Mills, Sherman Edward |
Parents: Walter Staples & Elizabeth Cynthia “Eliza” (Wimmer) Mills.
[Wimmer_James_Nancy] 1913 Birth: 12-22-1913 Floyd Co., VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1939 Marriage #1: Mabel Lee Smith. 1944 Marriage #2: Elsie Margaret Josephine Jones. 1960 Death:
8-16-1960 Roanoke, VA. 1960 Burial: Fair
View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. src: FAG; photo added by Amanda Bishop
Burns Jan 2020 |
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............5. Mills, Annie V. |
Parents: Walter Staples & Elizabeth Cynthia “Eliza” (Wimmer) Mills.
[Wimmer_James_Nancy] 1916 Birth: abt 1916 VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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............5. Mills, Infant Daughter |
Parents: Walter Staples & Elizabeth Cynthia “Eliza” (Wimmer) Mills.
[Wimmer_James_Nancy] 1917 Birth: 2-26-1917 Floyd Co., VA. 1917 Death: 2-26-1917 Floyd Co., VA [Death Cert] 1917 Burial: |
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............5. Mills, Clarice |
Parents: Walter Staples & Elizabeth Cynthia “Eliza” (Wimmer) Mills.
[Wimmer_James_Nancy] 1919 Birth: abt 1919 VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Mills, Effie Susan |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1890 Birth: Jan 1890
VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1915 Marriage #1:
Effie m. Daniel Joseph Smith as his 2nd wife 1915 NC. Daniel Joseph Smith, b. Franklin, s/o Rhoda
Frances “Fannie” Greene. [no file] Compilers’ notes regarding Rhoda Frances
“Fannie” Greene: I think Fannie was probably a
single mother. In the 1900 census record she states she is divorced but I
doubt it. She does marry Peter Preston Smith, a 50 yo widower, in 1912 but
this is well after her, at least 7, children were born. Some of those children
used the Greene surname others Smith. 1900 Rhoda F.
Green, 44 Martha J. Green
20 (appears to have m. several times) John P. Green
18 Sally M. Greeen
17 (Sallie May GREEN m. Thomas Wray 1903 Franklin) Daniel J. Green
15 (Daniel Joseph GREEN m. Mollie Nichols 1909 Franklin; Daniel J “SMITH” m.
2nd 1915 NC, nee Effie Susan Mills, d/o William H. & Eliza (Aldridge)
Mills.) Nannie Green 13
(Nannie SMITH, d/o Peter & Fannie G. SMITH, m. Jas. Walter Wray 1909 Franklin) William H.
Green 12 (Wm. Harvey SMITH, s/o Bill & Fannie Smith, m. Zoda Wray 1911
Franklin) Minnie C. Green
9 (Minnie Catherine GREEN m. Edward P Craghead 1913 Franklin.) 1978 Death: 8-23-1978 1978 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the Brethren,
8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221), Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find a Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021) |
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.........4. Mills, William Fletcher |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1891 Birth: 11-6-1891
Floyd Co., VA. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1909 Death: 1-19-1909. [1909 Death Cert – n/a] 1909 Burial: Mills Family Cemetery, behind 9462 Sweet Annie Drive, Floyd
Co., VA. |
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.........4. Mills, Robert E. |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1893 Birth: Oct
1893 VA 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Mills, Mary Elizabeth “Bessie” |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1895 Birth: Oct
1895 VA 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1:
Bessie m. Robert Edward Lee Robert Edward Lee, s/o Alexander
Royston & Eveline (Hopkins) Lee. [no file] 1953 Death: 1953 1953 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, 8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221), Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find a Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Mar
2021) |
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.........4. Mills, Thomas Franklin |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1898 Birth:
4-27-1898 VA 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1916-17 Marriage #1: Thomas m. Ester Harriet Wimmer abt 1917. (can’t find record) Ester/Esther Harriet Wimmer, d/o Lucy Ellen Wimmer of Franklin Co., VA, died May 29, 1918 a few days after giving birth to their only known child, Ester Franklin Mills, b. alive 26 May 1918 Copper Hill, Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA. Father Thomas F. Mills, b. VA. Mother: Esther W. Wimmer b. VA. Ester Franklin Mills m 8-7-1941 Roanoke, Wilford Herman Mills, 21 yo s/o Stanley Ward & Falsom (Wood) Mills of Franklin Co., VA. [no file] Esther Harriet (Wimmer) Mills is buried in the Mills Family Cemetery, behind 9462 Sweet Annie Drive, Floyd Co., VA. 1922 Marriage #2: Thomas Franklin Mills m. Carrie Louise Via 1922 Roanoke, VA. Carrie Louise Via, d/o William & Martha [Bryant) Via. [Death Cert] Children found in those census records: o Martha Juanita Mills, 1923-2005; m. Curtis Elmer Shilling o Iris Virginia Mills, 1924-1955 ; m. Raymond Virgil Wimmer. o Louise Maxine Mills, 1926-2003; m. Albert Jordon Crantz 1951. o William Harold Mills, 1928-1897 ; m. Ileda Conner 1950. [Conner_Aaron_Kesiah] o Kenneth Keith Mills, 1930-2007; m. Carol Louise Gregson. o Wynona Carroll Mills; m. Isaac Hoover Bowles 1956. 1967 Death: 8-10-1967
Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke City, VA. Thomas Franklin Mills, 69 yo married
w/m retired farmer, b. Apr 27, 1898 VA. Spouse: Carrie Via Mills. Father:
William Haden Mills. Mother: Lisa Aldridge. Informant: chart. COD: pneumonia
– 5 days. Burial: Copper Hill Ch. Brethren Cem., Copper Hill, VA, Aug 12,
1967. Undertaker: Wood Funeral Home, Floyd. VA. 1967 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the
Brethren, 8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221), Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Becky St.Clair Harris) |
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............+ Mills, Carrie Louise |
Parents: William Alexander & Martha Jane (Bryant) Via of Franklin Co., VA [no file] William Alexander Via, s/o Charlotte Adaline (???) Via. I believe she was a Cannaday who m. 1st Alexander J. Thompson. Then 2nd Isaac Via as a widow. NEED to VERIFY 1892 Birth:
5-7-1892 Franklin Co., VA. 1977 Death:
11-23-1977 McVitty House Nursing Home, Hwy 11, Salem, VA but of Rt #2, Copper
Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Carrie Via Mills, 85 yo widowed w/f, b.
May 7, 1892 Franklin Co., VA. Spouse: Thomas Franklin Mills. Father: William
Via. Mother: Martha Bryant. Informant: Wm Harold Mills. COD: acute coronary
insufficiency. Burial: Copper Hill Ch. Brethren Cem., Copper Hill, VA, Nov
25, 1977. Undertaker: Wood Funeral Home, Floyd. VA. 1977 Burial:
Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, Copper Hill, VA. |
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.........4. Mills, Gillie Catherine |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1900 Birth:
11-28-1900 Floyd Co., VA 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1923 Marriage #1:
Clyde Straley Caldwell abt 1923. 1963 Death: 6-7-1963
Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke, VA. 1963 Burial: Blue
Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Erik
Gregory) |
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.........4. Mills, Pearl |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1903 Birth: abt
1903 VA 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1922 Marriage #1: Pearl
Mills m. Birdine Dewese 6-14-1922 Simpson's, Floyd Co., VA by Rev. E. L.
Bowyer, Minister of the Methodist Church. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b.
Floyd Co., VA, residence Copper Hill, VA, s/o J. P. Deweese & Katherine
Deweese. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Copper Hill, VA,
d/o W. H. & Eliza Mills. Burdine Valentine DeWeese, 1901-1974,
s/o James Peter
& Louisa Catherine (Conner) Dewese. [Dewese_Harvey_Sarah] |
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.........4. Mills, Sallie Anne |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1906 Birth:
10-31-1906 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Sally m. William Curtis DeWeese. William Curtis DeWeese, s/o Noah Preston & Ioma Ann (Woodward) Dewese. [Dewese_Harvey_Sarah] 1990 Death
10-9-1990. 1990 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, 8838 Floyd Hwy N (US 221), Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find a Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov
2021) |
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.........4. Mills, Mettie L. |
Parents: William Haden & Eliza Louise (Aldridge) Mills. 1909 Birth: abt
1909 VA 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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......3. Mills, F. Abigail |
Parents: Mary M. Mills. 1867 Birth: abt
1867 VA. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with mother. |
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......3. Mills, Hezekiah |
Parents: Mary M. Mills. 1876 Birth: abt
1876 VA. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with mother. 1896 Marriage:
Hezekiah Mills m. Annie Beckner 02-28-1896 at Marry Mills', Floyd Co., VA by
Minister _.H. Shaver. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA &
living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Mary Mills. She 20 yo single w/f, b. &
living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Mary Jane Beckner. |
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...2. Mills, Elvira |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1844 Birth: abt 1844 Floyd Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1865 Marriage #1: Elvira Mills m. William Peyton Argerbright 08-09-1865 at Larkin Mill's, Floyd Co., VA by Elder William Hankins. He 23 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jonathan & Jane Argabright. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Larkin T. & Hannah Mills. William Peyton Argabright, s/o Jonathan & Jane (Wimmer) Argabright. [Argabright_Jonathan_Jane] |
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...2. Mills, James Taylor
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Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1847 Birth: 12-1847 Floyd Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Marriage #1: James T. Mills m. Jane Mills 09-15-1870 at Cynthia Wimmer's, Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 23 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Larkin & Hannah Mills. She 19 yo single, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Anderson & Hannah Mills. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H112: James T. Mills, 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH. Jane 25 yo wife, b. VA. Noah 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. Mary 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. Minnie 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. Lou 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Jas T. Mills, 42 yo. Tabitha J. 36 yo. Nora A. 18 yo. Sarah E. 16 yo. Minnie E. 14 yo. Luvenia 11 yo. Lucy C. 8 yo. Abamera 5 yo. Grover T. 3 yo. Dock 7/12. 1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H176: James T. Mills, 52 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1847 VA, parents b. VA, m. 30y, 10 children with 10 living, cannot read or write, owns farm with mortgage, HOH. Tabitha J. 45 yo wife, b. May 1855 VA, parents b. VA, m. 30y, 10 children with 9 living, cannot read/write. Minnie E. 23 yo daughter, b. Oct 1876 VA. Abby M. 15 yo daughter, b. Sept 1884 VA, parents b. VA, cannot read/write, no school. Grover L. 12 yo daughter, b. June 1887 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. Doctor 10 yo son, b. Dec 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school. Archer 8 yo son, b. Nov 1891 VA, parents b. VA. Hetty O. 5 yo daughter, b. Sept 1894 VA, parents b. VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H131: …… Mills, Taylor 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 40y, cannot read or write, owns farm with mortgage, HOH. ………… Bertha J. 55 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 40y, 10 children with 9 living. ………… Grover 23 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Archie 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Hettie O. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. …… Gearheart, Ruth 8 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. |
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......+ Mills, Tabitha Jane |
Parents: Anderson & 1st wife Hannah (Smith) Mills. [Mills_Anderson_2wives] 1855 Birth: 5-1855 VA. 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with Husband James Taylor Mills. 1917 Marriage #2: Tabith J. Mills m. James Harvey Wimmer 5-17-1917 at Isaac K. Wimmer's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac K. Wimmer, Minister of the Old German Baptist Church. He 63 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mahala . She 65 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Anderson & Hanah (no last name). James Harvey Wimmer, s/o Isaac & Mahala (King) Wimmer. [Wimmer_Isaac_Mahala] |
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......3. Mills, Noah or Nora |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1873 Birth: abt 1873 VA. 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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......3. Mills, Mary aka ......3. Mills, Sarah Elizabeth |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1875 Birth: Jan 1874 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1896 Marriage #1: Sarah Elizabeth Mills m. John L. Wilson 09-24-1896 at J.T. Mills, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac K. Wimmer. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac D. & Rebecca Wilson. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. T. & Tabitha Mills. John L. Wilson, s/o Isaac D. & Rebecca F. (Brown) Wilson. [Wilson_Daniel_Elizabeth] |
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......3. Mills, Minnie Esther |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1876 Birth: 10-1876 VA. 1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1901 Marriage #1: Minnie Mills m. Daniel W. Bowles 11-14-1901 at Jacob H. Bowles', Floyd Co., VA, by Isaac K. Wimmer, Minister of the German Baptist Church. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob H. & Sarah Bowles. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Taylor & Jane Mills. Daniel Washington Bowles, s/o Jacob Henry & Sarah Christine (Wilson) Bowles. [Bowles] 1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H143: …… Bows, Daniel W. 29 yo w/m farm laborer of odd jobs, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 9y, rents farm, HOH. ………… Minnie 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 9y, 6 children with 5 living. ………… Mark K. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, no school. ………… George 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, no school. ………… Addie 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… James L. 2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Betres 11/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. |
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......3. Mills, A. Luvenia |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1878 Birth: 10-1878 VA. 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1896 Marriage #1: A. Luvenia Mills m. Headen W. Gearheart 09-23-1896 at J.T. Mills, Floyd Co., VA by Minister J.H. Shaver. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John H. & Mahala Gearheart. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J.T. & Taletha I. Mills. William Headen Gearhart, s/o John Harvey & Massia Mahala
(Wilson) Gearhart. [Gearhart_John_Frances] |
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......3. Mills, Lucy Calla R. |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1882 Birth: abt 1882 Floyd Co., VA. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1900 Marriage #1: Lucy C. R. Mills m. Riley Poff 01-10-1900 at J.T. Mills, Floyd Co., VA, by Isaac K. Wimmer Minister. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o F.H. & Perodyne Poff. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J.T. & Jane Mills. Riley Poff, s/o Fleming H. & Mary Peradine “Peradine” (Conner) Poff. [Poff_James_2wives] |
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......3. Mills, Abamera |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1885 Birth: abt 1885 VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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......3. Mills, Grover C. |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1887 Birth: 6-23-1886 Floyd Co., VA. 1890 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1911 Marriage #1: G. C. Mills m. M. M. Conner 9-13-1911 Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. T. & B. J. Mills. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o W. V. & S. J. Conner. 1959 Death: 9-28-1959 Harford Co., MD. 1959 Burial: Darlington Community Cemetery, Darlington Harford Co., MD.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by John Dowdy) |
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.........+ Mills, Matilda M. “Tidy” |
Parents: William Valentine & Sarah Ann (Vest) Conner. [Conner_Aaron_Kesiah] 1894 Birth: 8-26-1894 Floyd Co., VA. 1972 Death: 5-19-1972. 1972 Burial: Darlington Community Cemetery, Darlington Harford Co., MD. |
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......3. Mills, Doctor John |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1889 Birth: 12-10-1889 VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1969 Death: 2-12-1969. 1969 Burial: Dock John Mills is buried in the Copper Hill Brethren Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. |
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......3. Mills, Archer Taylor |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1891 Birth: 11-1891 VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1917 Marriage #1: Archie Mills m. Ida Wimmer 4-18-1917 at Isaac K. Wimmer's Floyd Co., VA by Isaac K. Wimmer, Minister of the old German Baptist Church. He 25 yo single w/m farming, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. T. & B. J. Mills. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Magars & Siss Wimmer. Ida Lavina Wimmer, d/o John Morgan & Elsie Lucinda (Teel) Wimmer. [Wimmer_James_Nancy] |
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......3. Mills, Hetty O. |
Parents: James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. 1894 Birth: 9-1894 VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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...... Mills, John Taylor |
Parents: Anderson & 1st wife Hannah
(Smith) Mills. [Mills_Anderson_2wives] 1849 Birth: abt 1849 Floyd Co., VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H112: John T. Mills, 29 yo w/m brother in law boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, James T. Mills HOH. |
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...2. Mills, Ballard Preston
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Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1848 Birth: 11-27-1848 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record) 1850 Birth: 1850 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone) 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H81: …… Wimmer, Burwell 42 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer, $800/280, HOH. ………… Charity 46 yo wife, b. VA, scrofula. ………… Ala Ann 18 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ. ………… Mary E. 15 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ. ………… Nancy T. 13 yo w/f, b. VA, at home. ………… Emily J. 10 yo w/f, b. VA, at home. ………… William H. 7 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. ………… Charles W. 2 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. ………… George R. 2/12, b. Mar VA. ……
Mills, Ballard 21 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA. 1872 Marriage #1: Ballard Preston Mills m. Laura (probably Lucy M.) Williams 2-1-1872 Franklin Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Larkin & Hannah Mills. She 16 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o James & Clarrisa Williams. Lucy M. Williams, d. Dec 1, 1872 Floyd Co., VA, during childbirth, d/o James Henry & Clarrisa Alice (Richards) Williams. 1873 Marriage #2: Ballard P. Mills m. Tabitha Wridgeway 11-22-1873 at John T. King's, Floyd Co., VA by Christian Wertz. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Larkin & Hanah Mills. She single 21 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & (blank) Wridgeway. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Maggodee District 106, H165: …… Mills, B. P. 32 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ………… Tybithy J. 28 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house. ………… Calla A. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home. ………… P. Ellen 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home. ………… 1/12 son not named, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home. 1929 Death: 5-21-1929 Cave Spring District, Roanoke Co., VA. Ballard Preston Mills, 80y 5m 24d married w/m farmer, b. Nov 27, 1848 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Tabithia Mills. Father: no record, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: no record, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Stanley Mills of Bent Mountain, VA. COD: mitral insufficiency. Burial: Huff Burial Ground, May 22, 1929. 1929 Burial: Shilling Cemetery, Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky St.Clair Harris) |
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......+ Mills, Tobitha Jane |
Parents: William & Ellen (Basham) Ridgeway of Franklin Co., VA. [no file] 1853 Birth:
2-2-1853 Franklin
Co., VA. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband Ballard Preston Mills. 1922 Death: 10-23-1922 Bent Mountain, Cave Spring District, Roanoke Co., VA. Tobitha Jane Mills, 69y 8m 21d, married w/f, b. Feb 2, 1853 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Ballard Preston Mills. Father: Billy Ridgeway,
b. VA. Mother: Elanda Basam, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: B. P. Mills of Bent
Mountain. COD: broncho pneumonia. Burial: Huff Cemetery, Oct 25, 1922. 1922 Burial: Shilling Cemetery, Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky St.Clair Harris) |
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......3. Mills, Calla A. |
Parents: Ballard Preston & 2nd wife Tobitha Jane (Ridgeway) Mills. 1874 Birth:
4-9-1874 Floyd Co., VA. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: W.
C. Stevens. 1958 Death:
1-21-1958 Rt 4, Roanoke, Roanoke Co., VA. Calla Mills Stevens, 83 yo married w/f,
b. Apr 9, 1874 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: W. C. Stevens. Father: Ballard Mills.
Mother: Tobythe Ridgeway. Informant: Mr. W. C. Stevens of Rt 4, Roanoke, VA.
COD: cerebrovascular accident – 15 minutes. Burial: Sherwood Burial Park,
Roanoke, Co., VA, Jan 23, 1958. 1958 Burial:
Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke, Co., VA |
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......3. Mills, Patra Ellen |
Parents: Ballard Preston & 2nd wife Tobitha Jane (Ridgeway) Mills. 1878 Birth: 2-4-1878
Franklin Co., VA. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1:
Daniel Harvey Shaver. 1970 Death: 2-13-1970,
Roanoke City, VA. [Death
Cert] |
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......3. Mills, William Thomas |
Parents: Ballard Preston & 2nd wife Tobitha Jane (Ridgeway) Mills. 1880 Birth:
5-5-1880 Floyd Co., VA. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents. 1903 Marriage #1: William T. Mills m. Flora M. M. Manning 7-2-1903 at Robert Manings, Floyd Co., VA by David Somner, Minister of the Primitve Baptist Church. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o B. P. & T. Mills. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Robert & L. D. Manning. Flora M. M. Manning, d/o CHECK Robert & L. D. Manning. 1958 Death:
3-19-1958 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke City, VA but of Rt 1, Roanoke,
Roanoke Co., VA. [Death
Cert] William Thomas Mills, 77y 9m 14d
married w/m retired farmer, b. May 5, 1880 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Flora
Manning Mills. Father: Ballard P. Mills. Mother: Tabitha Ridgeway. Informant:
Mrs. Ralph Iddings of 118 E. Virginia Ave, Vinton, VA. COD: myocardial infarction
– approximately 2 hours; coronary thrombosis – approximately 2 hours. Burial:
Family Cemetery, Rt 1, Roanoke Co., VA, Mar 21, 1958. 1958 Burial:
Family Cemetery, Rt 1, Roanoke, VA. |
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......3. Mills, Cora Lemon |
Parents: Ballard Preston & 2nd wife Tobitha Jane (Ridgeway) Mills. 1885 Birth:
8-5-1885 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Marriage #1: Cora
Mills m. Geo. Washington Boothe 7-10-1910 Roanoke, VA. He 36 yo widowed w/m,
b. Botetourt Co., VA, s/o J. A. & Elizabeth. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke,
d/o B. P. & Tobitha J. 1954 Death:
2-3-1954 Mercy House, Salem, VA but of 1625 Buena Vista Blvd S. E., Roanoke
City, VA. [Death Cert] Cora Mills Boothe, 68 yo widowed w/f,
b. Aug 5, 1885 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: George Washington Boothe. Father:
Ballard Mills. Mother: Tabitha Ridgeway. Informant: Mrs. Pleas Shell,
daughter of 1625 Buena Vista Blvd S. E., Roanoke, VA. COD: coronary insufficiency
– 1 wk. Burial: Cove Cemetery, Catawba, VA, Feb 5, 1954. 1954 Burial: Cove
Cemetery, Catawba, VA |
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......3. Mills, Stanley Ward |
Parents: Ballard Preston & 2nd wife Tobitha Jane (Ridgeway) Mills. 1891 Birth:
7-23-1891 Roanoke Co., VA. 1911 Marriage #1: S. S. Mills m. Folson Wood 5-21-1911 at F. P. Woods residence, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac C. Wimmer, Minister of the German Baptist Church. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. Roanoke Co., VA, s/o B. P. & B. J. Mills. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o F. P. & L. J. Wood. (definitely S. S. Mills) Folson Frances Wood, 1888-1992, d/o Ferdinand Pelham & Levina
Jane (Wimmer) Wood. [Wood_David_Jane] 1936 Death:
3-2-1936 Bent Mountain, Maggodee District, Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] Stanley Ward Mills, 44y 7m 9d married
w/m farmer, b. July 23, 1891 Roanoke Co., VA. Spouse: Falsome Mills. Father:
Ballard Preston Mills, b. Franklin Co., VA. Mother: Tobitha Ridgeway, b.
Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Otha Mills of Bent Mt., VA. COD: lobar pneumonia.
Burial: Wood Cemetery, Mar 4, 1936. Undertaker: Whitlow & Maberry, Floyd,
VA. 1936 Burial: Wood
Cemetery, what
county, state? |
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...2.
Mills, Lavina Charlotte |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1852 Birth: abt 1852 VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1877 Marriage #1: Charlotte Mills m. Isaac Wilson 07-12-1877 at Isaac Wilson's, Floyd Co., VA by J.H. Blackwell. He 37 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Samuel & Mahala Wilson. She 25 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Larkin & Hannah Mills. Isaac Wilson, s/o Samuel & Mahala (Light) Wilson. [Wilson_Samuel_Mahala] |
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...2. Mills, Cynthia |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1855 Birth: abt 1855 VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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...2. Mills, Lucia |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1859 Birth: abt 1859 VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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...2. Mills, Lucy Calla R. |
Parents: Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. 1866 Birth: abt 1868 VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H93: Lucy Calla R. 4 yo w/f, b. VA. 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with widowed mother. 1880 Marriage #1: Lucy C. Mills m. Preston Shilling 11-30-1880 Franklin Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Franklin, s/o Nancy Shilling. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, d/o Larkin & Hannah. George Preston Shilling, b. Franklin, 1859-1948, s/o Nancy Shilling. 1926 Death: Lucy C. Shilling died 5-20-1926 Maggodee District, Franklin Co., VA. COD: Mitral Insufficiency. Age 65y 2m 7d. Born Mar 13, 1959 Franklin Co., VA. Parents Larkin & Hannah. Spouse Preston Shilling. Huff Burial Ground May 22, 1925. L. C. Shockey, Air Point, VA undertaker. 1926 Burial: Huff Burial Ground, VA. |
End Larkin Preston & Hannah (Wimmer) Mills Family.