William Mills (Trigg/ Hopkins County, Ky, farmer )
b. 1823?
Trigg County and Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Martha Jane Tart Mills in Trigg County, Kentucky, on November 16, 1842. Father of John O. Mills, Elizabeth Mills, Thomas L. Mills, and Lucretia Mills. Farmer in Trigg County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Employed Thomas Thomson as a farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 2, p. 331B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 667.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Trigg County Marriages, Film #000321335, p. 91.
Citation
Mills, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210031 (November 12, 2026).
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