Person:William Mills (113)

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Capt. William Mills
m. Abt 1738
  1. Mary "Polly" MillsAbt 1740 - 1779
  2. Ann Mills1742 - 1810
  3. Charles MillsEst 1745 - 1828
  4. Elizabeth Mills1747 - 1853
  5. Capt. William MillsAbt 1749 - Bef 1821
  6. Frances Jackson Mills1749 - 1802
  7. Nathaniel MillsAbt 1750 - 1815
  • HCapt. William MillsAbt 1749 - Bef 1821
  • WMargaret Swift1756 - 1838
  1. Mary MillsAbt 1772 - 1854
  2. Margaret Mills1776 - 1816
  3. William MillsAbt 1780 -
  4. Ann Mills1784 - 1858
  5. Richard Mills1782 -
Facts and Events
Name Capt. William Mills
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1749 Hanover, Virginia, United States
Marriage to Margaret Swift
Will[1] 28 Apr 1820 Louisa, Virginia, United States
Death? Bef 14 May 1821 Louisa, Virginia, United States[probate]
Probate[1] 14 May 1821 Louisa, Virginia, United States

Research notes

  • William Mills was Captain of the Spotsylvania, Virginia Militia when General Cornwallis overran the colony.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 [1], in Virginia. County Court (Louisa County). Will books, 1745-1865 ; general index to wills, 1742-1947. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948)
    Will book, v. 6, 1817-1825.

    Heirs include his wife Peggy Mills, son William (who has been living with him for a number of years), his son-in-law Cleavers Baker and wife, grandson William Baker, daughter Margaret Winslow, "all my grandchildren", grandson Henry Winslow (whom he had already made an advancement to), daughter Ann Quarles.

  2.   G3CY-16D (FamilySearch Family Tree), in FamilySearch Family Tree
    includes sources, last accessed Mar 2024.