Anderson Mills Family
Cemetery, beside driveway of 9052 Floyd Hwy So., Floyd Co., VA.
N 27 05.387 W 80 07.546 Elevation 2823’
37.0897800, -80.1257640
Photo documented by Gary Shaver Jan 2020 with this note: An
old Mills Family Burial Ground up on a hillside just off of Rt 221 in Copper
Hill, Floyd County, Virginia. This burial ground is very overgrown and in
need of repair (as of January 2020. Two legible tombstones.
Google Maps using coordinates
37.0897800, -80.1257640
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Gary Shaver Jan 2020)
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Gary Shaver Jan 2020)
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Original Source:
Documented 14 Nov 2008 by Jo Parr & Genevieve C. Starkey
Published Books:
Cemeteries
Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Indian Valley District Volume I by Elza B. Cox
& Phyllis G. Phillips ©1980. Added with permission of
Elza B. Cox Nov. 2022.
Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork
District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran
Starkey 1st of 109 Cemeteries pg 1-2. Added
with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.
Tombstone
Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia ~ Compiled by Donna J. Robertson ~ ©
1993
Head of the
River, Rest Vale, Copper Hill Brethren, Wilson’s ~ Cemeteries in Floyd County
~ Work compiled by Billy & Juanita Grice, Salem, VA 1886-1997
Others
submitted to original Floyd County, VA News List 1st maintained by
Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.
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Photo
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NAME
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Original survey
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BIRTH
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DEATH
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MARKER NOTES
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ANNOTATIONS
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(src: Find Grave; photo
added by Gary Shaver Jan 2020)
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Bell, Susie Liddy
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NO
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27 Apr 1898
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23 Apr 1955
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ne Susie Liddy Wimmer, d/o
James Grant & Nancy Ester Frances (Mills) Wimmer. [Death Cert] [Wimmer_James_Nancy]
m. abt 1919 (can’t find) as 2nd
wife of
Chester Garfield Bell,
1885-1972, s/o b. NC, s/o Evan & Nancy (Cook) Bell. [Death Cert] [no file]
Chester 1st m. 1916 Pulaski, div. 1918 Wythe, Alice Viola
Nelson. No children with Alice.
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(src: Find Grave; photo
added by Gary Shaver Jan 2020)
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Mills, Anderson
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yes
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04 Jul 1816
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15 Mar 1888
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Anderson Mills, b. Franklin,
s/o John & Nancy (unknown) Mills. [Death not recorded 1888 Floyd Co., VA Death Register]
[Obit – can’t find] [Mills_Anderson_2wives]
1st m. 1844 Floyd,
Hannah Smith, abt 1830-1858, probably d/o Jacob & Eva (Shilling) Smith.
[1858 Floyd Co., VA
Death Register] age 28 yo. [Obit – can’t find] [Smith_Other_fcva]
2nd m. 1859 Floyd,
nee Sarah Frances Gearhart, b. Floyd, abt 1830-died 1915, d/o John &
Frances “Fanny” (Dewese) Gearhart. [Death Cert]
DC states abt 78 yo; buried Family Cemetery. [Obit – can’t find] [Gearhart_John_Frances]
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marker
not found
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Mills, John Taylor
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sort of
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[1849]
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20
Sep 1893
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thought to be buried in the Anderson
Mills Family Cemetery, beside driveway of 9052 Floyd Hwy So., Floyd Co., VA
per Jo Parr & Genevieve C. Starkey survey in 2008. And thought
to be buried in the Mills-Wimmer-Beckner
Family Cemetery, on Deer Run Drive SE, 33 feet from intersection of Parkway Dr SE, Floyd Co., VA per FAG. Marker not found
in either cemetery. CANNOT VERIFY BURIAL
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John
Taylor Mills, s/o Anderson
& 1st wife Hannah (Smith) Mills. [1893 Roanoke Death Register]
“killed in riot” [Mills_Anderson_2wives]
m. 1884 Floyd
nee Julina Ann Dewese, 1855-1932, d/o Harvey & Sarah
(Wimmer) Dewese. [Death
Cert] [Dewese_Harvey_Sarah]
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Alexandria
Gazette Alexandria, Virginia · Thursday, September 21, 1893
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Alexandria
Gazette Alexandria, Virginia · Friday, September 22, 1893
The
Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, September 26,
1893
The
World-News Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, June 06, 1932
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marker
not found
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Wilson, John Landon
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sort of
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01
Jan 1875
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15
Mar 1930
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thought to be buried in this cemetery
but marker not found – CANNOT VERIFIY BURIAL
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John
Landon Wilson, s/o Isaac D. & Rebecca F. (Brown) Wilson. [Death Cert – 1] [Death Cert – 2] [Wilson_Daniel_Elizabeth]
m.
1896 Floyd
nee
Sarah Elizabeth Mills, d/o James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. [Death Cert[ [Mills_LarkinP_Hannah]
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marker
not found
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Wilson, Sarah Elizabeth
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sort of
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01
Jan 1875
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15
Apr 1958
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thought to be buried in this cemetery
but marker not found – CANNOT VERIFIY BURIAL
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nee
Sarah Elizabeth Mills, d/o James Taylor & Tabitha Jane (Mills) Mills. [Death Cert[ [Mills_LarkinP_Hannah]
m.
1896 Floyd
John
Landon Wilson, s/o Isaac D. & Rebecca F. (Brown) Wilson. [Death Cert – 1] [Death Cert – 2] [Wilson_Daniel_Elizabeth]
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marker
not found
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Wimmer, Ann Elizabeth
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sort of
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12
Oct 1845
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04
Nov 1894
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thought to be buried in this cemetery
but marker not found – CANNOT VERIFIY BURIAL
Ann Eliza Mills) Wimmer, 1844-1894, is
buried in the Mills-Wimmer-Beckner
Cemetery, on Deer Run Drive SE, 33 feet from intersection of Parkway Dr SE, Floyd Co., VA. Her marker was found along
with 2 of her children. Isaac King Wimmer, 1842-1925, is buried in Chester
Co., PA with his 2nd wife Lydia (Flora) Wimmer.
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nee
Ann
Elizabeth Mills, d/o Anderson & 1st wife Hannah (Smith)
Mills. 1894
Floyd Death Register] [Mills_Anderson_2wives]
m.
1865 Floyd
Isaac
King Wimmer, s/o Isaac & Mahala (King) Wimmer. [Wimmer_Isaac_Mahala]
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marker
not found
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Wimmer, Tabitha Jane
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sort of
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30
Sep 1850
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30
Sep 1934
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thought to be buried in this cemetery
but marker not found – CANNOT VERIFIY BURIAL; and thought to be buried in the
Mills-Wimmer-Beckner Family
Cemetery, on Deer Run Drive SE, 33 feet from intersection of Parkway Dr SE, Floyd Co., VA. per FAG
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nee Tabitha Jane Mills, d/o
Anderson & 1st
wife Hannah (Smith) Mills. [Death Cert] as
Mrs. Tabatha Jane Wimmer. [Mills_Anderson_2wives]
1st
m. 1870 Floyd, James Taylor Mills, 1847-1915, s/o Larkin Preston &
Hannah (Wimmer) Mills. [Death
Cert] [Obit – can’t find] [Mills_LarkinP_Hannah]
2nd
m. 1917 Floyd as 2nd wife of James Harvie Wimmer, 1853-1920, s/o
Isaac & Mahala (King) Wimmer. James is buried in the Wimmer-Shave_King
Cemetery with his 1st wife. [Death Cert] [Obit – can’t
find] [Wimmer_Isaac_Mahala]
James 1st m. Eliza Peridine Wilson, d/o Isaac & Ailsey/Elsa (Cole)
Wilson. [Wilson_Isaac_AilseyElsa]
The
World-News Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, October 01, 1934
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