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    1. [NJESSEX] MILLS, David and Moses Mills (1774-1818), of Westfield, NJ
    2. Audrey Hancock
    3. Is this David Mills, hus/o Jemima Littell or another David Mills? David and Jemima are said to have been the parents of Moses, Gershom, Aaron, Abigail, and Benjamin. What would be the lineage for this David? Anyone know his ancestry? A tax rate listing in 1779 lists David Mills of Westfield enumerating [blank] acres of land, (Value blank), 2 horses, 2 horned cattle, 0 hogs (Total Levy: 4£, 10 shillings), a Householder (a person who does not own land). (Source : "Rateables in the Township of Elizabeth of Westfield Ward in County of Essex in the State of New Jersey, March 1779" at http://www.westfieldnjhistory.com/files/rateablesmarch1779p7.htm) A tax rate listing in 1780 lists David Mills of Westfield enumerating 50 acres of land, (Value 15£), 2 horses, 2 horned cattle, and 0 hogs (Total Levy: 19£, 10 shillings). (Source : "Rateables in the Township of Elizabeth in Westfield Ward in County of Essex in the State of New Jersey" at http://www.westfieldnjhistory.com/files/rateablesfeb1780p4.htm) Westfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey Tax Rateables, July 1781 - Page 6 David Mills http://www.westfieldnjhistory.com/files/rateablesJuly1781p6.htm One Moses MILLS b 1774; d 1818; bur Old Colonial Cemetery (Presbyterian Church Cemetery), Westfield, Union Co., NJ. He married Susan TERRILL and had known children: William Terrill MILLS & Abigail MILLS. Anyone follow this ancestry? Audrey (Shields) Hancock AudreyHancock1939@sbcglobal.net

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