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Hannah Mills

Female Abt 1750 - Abt 1803  (~ 53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hannah Mills was born about 1750 (daughter of John Mills, III and Sarah Beals); died about 1803.

    Hannah married Elijah Stanley on 18 Aug 1768 in N.C.. Elijah (son of James Stanley and Catherine Hutchins) was born on 7 Oct 1750 in Rowan County, VA; died in NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Stanley was born in NC.
    2. James Stanley was born on 8 Jun 1769 in Guilford County, N.C.; died in Wayne County, IN.
    3. Jesse Stanley was born on 19 Jan 1771 in NC; died on 8 May 1843 in Washington County, IN.
    4. Sarah Stanley was born on 14 Sep 1772 in NC.
    5. Joseph Stanley was born on 4 Dec 1774 in NC; died on 24 Aug 1840.
    6. Martha Stanley was born on 16 Mar 1777 in Stokes County, NC.
    7. John Stanley was born on 16 Mar 1777 in Stokes County, NC.
    8. Catharine Stanley was born on 20 Aug 1782 in NC.
    9. Elijah Stanley was born on 14 May 1784 in NC; died on 31 May 1784 in NC.
    10. Hannah Stanley was born on 13 May 1785 in NC; died on 18 Jul 1840 in Greene County, OH.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Mills, III was born about 1712 in USA (son of John Mills, II and Rachel Bates); died on 18 Apr 1794 in Cane Creek, Orange County, NC.

    John married Sarah Beals about 1732. Sarah (daughter of John Beals and Sarah Bowater) was born on 20 May 1713 in USA; died on 9 Sep 1800 in Cane Creek, Orange County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Beals was born on 20 May 1713 in USA (daughter of John Beals and Sarah Bowater); died on 9 Sep 1800 in Cane Creek, Orange County, NC.

    Notes:

    Sarah Beals
    Description: Granddaughter
    Date: 11 Aug 1726
    Prove Date: 17 Dec 1726
    Book/Page: A:206
    Remarks: John Beals of Nottingham. 8/11/1726. December 17, 1726. A. 206. To eldest son John, bed and furniture and ?U15, he paying to his 5 children, viz Sarah, John, Thomas, Ann, and Phebe, 10 shillings when of age. To daughter Mary Harrold 8, sh e paying to each of heir children, viz Elizabeth, Rachel, Jonathan and Richard 10 shillings when of age. To son Jacob ?U112, he paying to each of his four children, viz John, Jacob, Mary and William 10 shillings when of age. To daughter Patience J ones the ?U18-15 that is due of bond of her husband and ?U15 more paying to their 4 children. viz Judith, Mary, Sarah and Charity 10 shillings each, when of age. To kinswoman Mary Davis of Philadelphia 20 shillings. Executors: sons John and Jacob. W itnesses: James McMullin, Wm. House.

    Children:
    1. 1. Hannah Mills was born about 1750; died about 1803.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Mills, II was born about 1688 in Chester County, PA (son of John I Mills and Sarah Harrold); died on 24 Nov 1760 in Roan County, NC.

    John married Rachel Bates about 1708. Rachel was born about 1688 in Chester County, PA; died in 1740 in Monacacy County, MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rachel Bates was born about 1688 in Chester County, PA; died in 1740 in Monacacy County, MD.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Mills, III was born about 1712 in USA; died on 18 Apr 1794 in Cane Creek, Orange County, NC.

  3. 6.  John Beals was born on 28 Jan 1685 in Chester County, PA (son of John Beals and Mary Jane Clayton).

    Notes:

    Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825
    about John Beals
    Name: John Beals
    Description: Decedent
    Residence: Nottingham
    Date: 11 Aug 1726
    Prove Date: 17 Dec 1726
    Book/Page: A:206
    Remarks: John Beals of Nottingham. 8/11/1726. December 17, 1726. A. 206. To eldest son John, bed and furniture and ?U15, he paying to his 5 children, viz Sarah, John, Thomas, Ann, and Phebe, 10 shillings when of age. To daughter Mary Harrold 8, sh e paying to each of heir children, viz Elizabeth, Rachel, Jonathan and Richard 10 shillings when of age. To son Jacob ?U112, he paying to each of his four children, viz John, Jacob, Mary and William 10 shillings when of age. To daughter Patience J ones the ?U18-15 that is due of bond of her husband and ?U15 more paying to their 4 children. viz Judith, Mary, Sarah and Charity 10 shillings each, when of age. To kinswoman Mary Davis of Philadelphia 20 shillings. Executors: sons John and Jacob. W itnesses: James McMullin, Wm. House.

    Died:
    Y
    Y
    Y
    Y

    John married Sarah Bowater on 14 Sep 1711 in Chester County, PA. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Bowater, Sr. and Sarah Edge) was born on 9 Sep 1688 in Chester County, PA; died on 12 Sep 1761 in Wellsville, York County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Bowater was born on 9 Sep 1688 in Chester County, PA (daughter of Thomas Bowater, Sr. and Sarah Edge); died on 12 Sep 1761 in Wellsville, York County, PA.

    Notes:

    From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82845144
    One of at least two children born to Thomas Sr and Sarah (Edge) Bowater of England and later Chester Co PA, Sarah married:

    1) John Jacob Beals Jr, her 2nd cousin, on 14 Aug 1711 at the New Garden Friends MH in Chester Co PA; he died 12 Dec 1744. They had at least nine children, six daughters and three sons.
    2) Alexander Underwood; no known children.

    Sarah transferred back to York Co PA, on a certificate dated 25 Apr 1748. She was accompanied by her son Bowater Beals, who had married Sarah Cook, daughter of Thomas Sr and Mary (Underwood) Cook. Mary is a daughter of Alexander Underwood.

    Another record shows Alexander at the Monacacy Friends MH in MD on 7 Feb 1745, requesting permission to marry Sarah Beals, widow of John Beals.

    Sarah is recorded on 12 Sep 1761, when she was succeeded as "overseer". She died a few years later, aged abt 77 yrs. Alexander died in 1767, not mentioning Sarah in his Will, an indication of her death prior to his.

    Died:
    Y

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Beals was born on 20 May 1713 in USA; died on 9 Sep 1800 in Cane Creek, Orange County, NC.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John I Mills was born in England; died on 17 Jan 1704 in Philadelphia, PA.

    Notes:

    John came to America from England in 1682, and settled near
    Philadelphia, Penna. He and a man by the name of Harrold bought what
    was called a "wipsaw" and went about making his living cutting lumber
    for the homes of Philadelphia.

    Name: John Mills
    Year: 1682
    Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Source Publication Code: 1634
    Primary Immigrant: Mills, John
    Source Bibliography: DILLER, CORINNE HANNA. "Immigrant Ancestors of Miami Valley, Ohio, Quaker Families." In Miami Valley Genealogical Society: Genealogical Aids Bulletin, vol. 13:3 (Winter 1984), pp. 64-67.
    Page: 67

    John married Sarah Harrold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Harrold
    Children:
    1. 4. John Mills, II was born about 1688 in Chester County, PA; died on 24 Nov 1760 in Roan County, NC.

  3. 12.  John Beals was born about 1660; died about Dec 1726 in Chester County, PA.

    Notes:

    Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825
    about John Beals
    Name: John Beals
    Description: Decedent
    Residence: Nottingham
    Date: 11 Aug 1726
    Prove Date: 17 Dec 1726
    Book/Page: A:206
    Remarks: John Beals of Nottingham. 8/11/1726. December 17, 1726. A. 206. To eldest son John, bed and furniture and ?U15, he paying to his 5 children, viz Sarah, John, Thomas, Ann, and Phebe, 10 shillings when of age. To daughter Mary Harrold 8, sh e paying to each of heir children, viz Elizabeth, Rachel, Jonathan and Richard 10 shillings when of age. To son Jacob ?U112, he paying to each of his four children, viz John, Jacob, Mary and William 10 shillings when of age. To daughter Patience J ones the ?U18-15 that is due of bond of her husband and ?U15 more paying to their 4 children. viz Judith, Mary, Sarah and Charity 10 shillings each, when of age. To kinswoman Mary Davis of Philadelphia 20 shillings. Executors: sons John and Jacob. W itnesses: James McMullin, Wm.

    John married Mary Jane Clayton on 1 Nov 1682 in Nottingham Meeting House, Chester County, PA. Mary (daughter of William Clayton and Prudence) was born on 29 Jun 1665 in Chichester, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary Jane Clayton was born on 29 Jun 1665 in Chichester, Sussex, England (daughter of William Clayton and Prudence).

    Notes:

    Died:
    Y
    Y
    Y
    Y

    Children:
    1. 6. John Beals was born on 28 Jan 1685 in Chester County, PA.

  5. 14.  Thomas Bowater, Sr. was born in Feb 1655 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England; was christened in Chester County, PA (son of John Bowater, Jr. and Ann Carter).

    Notes:

    From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82755629
    The son of John Jr and Ann (Carter) Bowater of England, Thomas married:

    1) Sarah Edge on 4 Oct 1686 in Edgemont, Chester Co PA; she died 1692.
    2) Widow Frances (Lambe) Barnet in Feb 1703 in Concord Twp, Chester Co PA.

    Children with Sarah:
    1) Sarah C Bowater (1688-1765), m: John Jacob Beals Jr.
    2) Thomas Bowater Jr (1691-c1752)

    No known children with Frances.

    Thomas immigrated from England in 1683, joining the Friends Meeting House in Philadelphia, certificate dated in England, Mar 14, 1683. To pay his passage to America, Thomas indentured himself to Francis Fincher. According to the manifest of th e ship "Bristol Comfort", "Tho. Bowater out of Worcestershire, servant to francis fincher out of Woster City, glover, for three years."

    In 1695 Thomas purchase 100 acres of land in Edgmont, Ridley Creek PA.

    Died:
    Y
    Y
    Y

    Thomas married Sarah Edge on 4 Oct 1686 in Edgemont, Chester Co PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Sarah Edge
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Bowater was born on 9 Sep 1688 in Chester County, PA; died on 12 Sep 1761 in Wellsville, York County, PA.


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