1 thomas mills and mary 2 smith mills and lucinda sutherland 3daniel allen mills and martha rebecca sparks 4william robert mills and cora may ensley 5james robert mills and kathryn hilma ritola are my grandparents, from jackson co and haywood co. i noticed one of your mills married an ensley also ! lila merrill From: "Leon Beard" <bonedigger28012@yahoo.com> To: <MILLS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [MILLS] Mills family of (modern) Montgomery Co., NC area. > Hi Ernie, I'm descended from the Haywood Co. Mills, that lived on Scotts > Creek which is now in present day Jackson Co. N.C. > From what we know the Mills Family was in Montgomery Co. N.C. prior to > moving to Haywood Co. N.C., and that Montgomery Co. is close to Guilford > Co. which had a large Quaker settlement. > There was a family living in Guilford Co. Deep River area, with the > surname Mills many of them having given names that also appears among the > Montgomery Co./Haywood Co. Mills Family...I had read somewhere that the > surname Mills was one of the surnames among the Quaker community in N.C. > May I ask what is your line of descent from Thomas Mills and Mary Mills ? > Also in your branch is there a oral story of Native American descent ? > > Jeff Beard > > Ernie Merrill <peanuts@netptc.net> wrote: > hello, i am of the haywood mills, has anyone trased back ferther back > then > thomas and mary wills ?? does anyone know anything of smith mills ?? and > what gives you any idea about them being quakers ?? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > To: > Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 2:34 PM > Subject: Re: [MILLS] Mills family of (modern) Montgomery Co., NC area. > > >> Hi Jeff, >> >> Just got an email from Bobby who also has Haywood Mills. >> >> To answer your question, "I think they were Quakers". A very early Mills >> was said to stem from south of the James River, VA and were Quakers. >> >> I can not show that to be a fact. >> >> Ken >> >> >> ==== MILLS Mailing List ==== >> List Mom for MILLS-L: >> Diana Boothe philsbarbie1@arkansasfamilies.net >> >> ============================== >> 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 >> > > > ==== 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.) > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > > > --------------------------------- > Feel free to call! Free PC-to-PC calls. Low rates on PC-to-Phone. Get > Yahoo! Messenger with Voice > > > ==== 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 > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx >