Hur was a Quaker and was in Guilford, if my memory is correct. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rebekah Buck" <rebekah0124@sbcglobal.net> To: <MILLS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 11:45 AM Subject: Re: [MILLS] Wilks Co NC and Hur Mills >I found this Hur in Wilkes County Marriage Bonds (Index) page 176. > Groom: Mills, Hur Bride: Margaret Tucker 19 May 1835 Bondsman: David > Tucker Witness: Wm. M. Forester I remember seeing that he was a Quaker, > but can't remember now where--but ruled him out as probably not one of my > Mills. Also he was in Wilkes 30 plus years after my Mills had moved on. > > Dave <dt-mills@mailsnare.net> wrote: > Rebekah, > Not sure about your Hur Mills. I have 4 Hur Mills', with birth years of > 1714, 1755, 1771 and 1781. Wilks Co. NC was formed in 1777 and it came > from > Surry Co. and the district of Washington (TN), go west to the new land. In > the early 1800's there were two major moves by John Mills Sr. descendants > and the moved to Clinton Co. OH and Jefferson Co. TN. > > Wilks Co. NC is about half way on the path to TN. > > NC Counties Are Confusing > Many of the Counties in NC were divided and sub divided. So, while people > never moved they may show up in several different counties. John Sr. and > his > first 5 children are examples. They all moved to Rowan in 1752 & 1753. In > 1752 it was Orange Co. then in 1753 their land became Rowan and then in > 1770 > their land was now in Guilford Co. > > Dave Mills > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rebekah Buck" > To: > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 6:12 PM > Subject: Re: [MILLS] More information on John b ca 1688, Rachel Bates and > Rebecca 1 and 2 > > >>I don't believe my ancestor William Mills who married Salley Strutton in >>Wilkes Co., NC was Quaker. Family legend says Scots-Irish descent and his >>son was Baptist. But a Hur Mills married in Wilkes Co. around the same >>time >>as my Mills'. Do you know if this was your Quaker Hur Mills? >> >> Dave > wrote: Sorry, >> Rod's table at the end of this note, had its format removed by the >> rootsweb >> server. If anyone would like the table just drop me a note and I'll send >> it >> to you direct. >> Dave Mills >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Dave" >> >> To: >> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 1:28 PM >> Subject: [MILLS] More information on John b ca 1688, Rachel Bates and >> Rebecca 1 and 2 >> >> >> >> ==== MILLS Mailing List ==== >> To unsubscribe from the MILLS list, send the command "unsubscribe" to >> MILLS-L-request@rootsweb.com (if in mail mode) or >> MILLS-D-request@rootsweb.com (if in digest mode.) >> >> ============================== >> Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >> areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >> Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >> >> >> >> >> ==== MILLS Mailing List ==== >> List Mom for MILLS-L: >> Diana Boothe philsbarbie1@arkansasfamilies.net >> >> ============================== >> Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >> ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >> > > > ==== MILLS Mailing List ==== > List Mom for MILLS-L: > Diana Boothe philsbarbie1@arkansasfamilies.net > > ============================== > New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors > at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: > http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 > > > > > ==== MILLS Mailing List ==== > Check out other genealogy resources on the net at John Fuller's most > helpful site > http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail.html > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >