Ira Mills and Emma McKinnon

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Husband Ira MILLS ^{1 2}

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         Born: 10 Jan 1865 - Nacogdoches Co, Texas 2
         Died: 3 Dec 1940 - MT Enterprise, Rusk Co, Texas 2
       Buried: 4 Dec 1940 - Union Springs Cemetery, Nacogdoches Co, Texas 2

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       Father: John MILLS (Abt 1825-Bef 1880) 3 4
       Mother: Martha ALDRIDGE (1820-After 1880) 3

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     Marriage: 1895 - Nacogdoches Co, Texas

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Events in his life were:

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• Census, Rusk Co, Texas, 1900

• Census, Rusk Co, Texas, 1910

• Census, Pct 3, Rusk Co, Texas, 8 Jan 1920

• Census, Rusk Co, Texas, 11 Apr 1930

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Wife Emma McKINNON ^{1 3 5}

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         Born: Mar 1865 - Texas 5 6
         Died: 19 Mar 1936 - State Hospital, Abilene, Taylor Co, Texas 7
       Buried: 23 Mar 1936 - Abilene Cemetery, Taylor Co, Texas

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       Father: John McKINNON (Abt 1825-After 1880) 3 8
       Mother: Frances WHITE (Abt 1833-After 1880) 3

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Events in her life were:

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• Fact, was sent to State Home in Abilene

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Children

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1 F Neeley Neona MILLS ¹

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         Born: 30 Aug 1896 - Linn Flat, Nacogdoches Co, Texas 9 10
         Died: 17 Jun 1983 - Henderson, Rusk Co, Texas 11
       Buried: Jun 1983 - Maple Grove Cemetery, Minden, Rusk Co, Texas

       Spouse: Ruben ARMSTRONG (1895-1969) 1 12
         Marr: 2 Jun 1916 - Rusk Co, Texas 9 13

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2 M Lawrence MILLS ¹⁴

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         Born: 16 May 1908 - Rusk Co, Texas 15
         Died: 15 Nov 1987 - Henderson, Rusk Co, Texas 16
       Buried: Nov 1987 - Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rusk Co, Texas

       Spouse: Edna ??? (1910-1993)
         Marr: After 1930

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General Notes (Husband)

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1870 census says he was 7 which makes him born in 1863

The 1900 Census says household & family 182-184, June 12, 1900, 2 children, 1 living
15 182 184 Mills Ira Head W M Jan 1864 36 M 5 TX TN TN Farmer
16 182 184 Mills Emma Wife W F Mar 1865 35 M 5 2 1 TX TN NC
17 182 184 Mills Neana Daughter W F Apr 1896 3 S TX TX TX

1910 Rus Co, TX Census, 22/22
Mills, Ira head 44 M 13 TX TN AL farmer
Emma wife 43 TX TN TN
Hannah dau 12
Lawrence son 1

1930 Rusk Co, TX Census, pct 8, 201-28, 6b
MILLS, Ira head M 67 TX TN AL
Emma wife F 66 TX TN TN
Manda sister F 75 TX KY KY
Lawrence son M 22 TX TX TX

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General Notes (Wife)

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had 4 children who did not live. Is she buried next to Nelly Bly the journalist?

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Medical Notes (Wife)

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epileptic

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1 Armstrong, George A.

2 Rusk Co, Texas Death Register, Book 6, Page 19.

3 Armstrong, Harold P. Jr.

4 1870 Nacogdoches Co, Texas Census, Linn Flat 5th District, p. 533.

5 Ibid, 47.

6 1900 Rusk Co, Texas Census (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/), 11A.

7 Death Certificate, 17481.

8 1870 Nacogdoches Co, Texas Census, PO Douglas, p. 47.

9 Cemetery, Maple Grove, Rusk Co, TX.

10 Social Security Death Index (http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi), 463-44-4012.

11 Texas State Death Index (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi).

12 1900 Benton Co, AR Census (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/), E 10 S 15.

13 Gregg Co, Texas Marriage Book, book N page 379.

14 1910 Rusk Co, Texas Census.

15 Social Security Death Index (http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi), 462-03-3685.

16 Ibid.