Henry C. Mills, Sr. and Julia Belle Babb Family
Seminole County, Ga.
by Marie Mills Parramore, Granddaughter

These are the children of Henry C. Mills, Sr. and Julia Belle Babb, in order of their birth and information, gathered by Marie Parramore, granddaughter. The children and their names were obtained from Allie Mills Cloud on all the children.

(1)William Homer Mills married a Todd
B. 9-08-1890 in Darien, Ga. (Baldwin County, GA per draft card)
d. 02-25-1967 in Boynton Beach, Fl. buried in Perry, Fl.
They had two children:  Dewey Mills
                                    Willie Mae Mills m. Gus Hart

1945 Florida Census:
Perry Florida, Taylor County
Homer Mills, 53, born Ga, 4th grade ed. works sawmill
Etie May Mills, 49, born Fla., 10th drade ed, works sawmill
Dewey Mills, 23, born Ga., high school education, Army
Willie M., 17, born Ga, 12th grade, student
Julia (Babb) Mills, 75, born Ga, 3th grade educ., retired

(2)Julia Belle Mills m Robert “Bud” Lafayette Ausley
b. 02-27-1892         b. 05-15-1882
d. 04-22-1976         d. 09-25-1974
Both are buried at New Enterprise Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Seminole Co., Ga.
Children: Enoch Ausley –deceased
                Jeanette
                Vera
                Everett – deceased
                Wills – decreased

Mamie Lou Mills m. Anson Williams
b. 6-11-1893
d. unknown

Lenna Leona Mills
b. 06-20-1895
d. unknown

Bertha Mills
b. 11-30-1896
d. unknown

Eddie Mills m. Wardy Ford
b. 04-10-1898
d. 12-01-1991 in Jacksonville, Fl. buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, Fl.
Know of one child Myrtice Ford Wells

Allie Mills m.(07-04-1917) William “Bill” Marsco Cloud
b. 06-12-1899 in McRae, Ga.    b. 02-14-1886 Marianna, Fl.
d. 03-14-1998                            d. 11-19-1976
Both died and buried Jacksonville, Fl.
Children:  Calvin Cloud – deceased - twin
                 Charles Cloud     twin
                 William “Billy” Cloud , Jr. - deceased

1945 Florida Census
White County, Jacksonville
William M Cloud Sr,  39?
Allie M. Cloud, clerk
William M. Cloud Jr, 23, born Louisiana
Calvin Cloud,  15 school
Charles Cloud,  15 school
 

Robert Lee Mills    m.        Emma E.
b. 11-19-1901 in Alabama  b. 1901
d. 01-26-1981 in Tallahassee d. 1978
Both died and buried in Tallahassee, Fl  Buried at Memory Gardens Apostles Area (A7)
Children:  Walker Mills – decreased
                  Hebert Mills

Lula Mae Mills (never married)
b. 02-12-1905 – Marianna, Fl.
d. 12-01-1940
Buried:  Corinth Cemetery, Iron City, Ga.

Sammie Ossie Mills  m.
b. 02-12-1907 – near Dothan, Al.
d. 01-14-1990 Tallahassee, Fl
Children: Lloyd Mills
                Jerome Mills – deceased (never married)
                Patricia Mills Sketo Brown – deceased
                Sam Mills

Henry Clayton Mills, Jr.    m    Lila Sasser
b. 07-19-1911 Donalsonville, Ga.   b. 10-03-1910
d. 08-05-1993                                  d. 03-11-1985
Both died & buried in Tallahassee, Fl.
Memory Gardens Devotion Area (D13)
Childen:  Alice Marie Mills Parramore

1945 Florida Census
Leon County
Henry C. Mills Rt 2, Box 153 B, 33, born Georgia, navy
Lila Mills, 34, born Georgia, high school education, clerk
 

Henry C. Mills, Sr. father was William B. Mills and his mother was Elizabeth Hancock. William Mills was from Scotland and Elizabeth Hancock was from Ireland.  I have been able to fine one brother Ossie Mills who had one daughter Amanda McMillan. - Marie
 
 

Henry & Julia met in Baldwin County, Georgia where they grew up on farms in the country across the Oconee River from Milledgeville.  Henry Clayton Mills, Sr. known as "Boss" as a child was born August 14, 1860, one of four children of William B. and Elizabeth Hancock Mills. Emma was one of eight children of Ransom S. & Catherine Cordelia Bonner Babb. Both of their fathers were in the Civil War. William B. Mills was in Co. F. Ga. 9th infantry and surrended at Appomattox and Ransom S. Babb was in Co. F  6th Ga. State Troops. Henry & Julia were married in Baldwin County, August 19, 1888 and their first of eleven children, William Homer Mills,  was born there September 9, 1890. They lived in McRae, Ga , Alabama, Florida before settling down in Seminole County, Ga. Henry Clayton Mills, Sr died May 3, 1943 and Julia Belle Babb Mills died February 24, 1958. They are both buried at Corinth Cemetery, Iron City, Seminole County, Ga. - Eileen

Services Slated  Wednesday For Mrs. Mills, 88
  Mrs. Julia Belle Mills, 88, died yesterday in the Oak Grove Convelescent Home after a short illness.
  She was born Jan. 26, 1870 in McCrae, Ga. and had lived in Iron City, Ga.
  She was a member of the Corrinth Baptist Church near Donaldsonville, Ga.
  Funeral services will be held tomorrow in the Corrinth Baptist Church with the Evans and Son Funeral Home in charge. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
  She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. W. M. Clound and Mrs. C. W. Ford, both of Jacksonville, Mrs. R. L. Ausley of  Iron City, Ga., and Mrs. E. A. sons, Henry C., Jr. of Tallahassee, R.L. of Tallahassee, Homer W. of Miami and Sam of Iron City, Ga., several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
 
 
 
 

Copyright Eileen Babb McAdams 2005