Screven-Burke County GaArchives Biographies.....G.L. Mills 1850 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carla Miles cmhistory@mchsi.com January 7, 2004, 1:08 am Author: Author unknown - Taken from Memoirs of Ga., Vol. II Memoirs of Georgia, Vol. II, Atlanta, Ga., page 826 Published by the Southern Historical Association in 1895 G.L. Mills, physician, Haides, was born in Screven County in 1850, and is the son of Henry F. and Candacy (Lovett) Mills. The father was born in Screven County, was a large farmer, a brave soldier, a conscientious and influential member of the Methodist Church, dying in 1881. He was a son of William R. and Lucy (Paris) Mills. William R. Mills was born, lived and died in Burke County, and was a large farmer. The mother of Mr. G.L. Mills was the daughter of Thomas F. and Nancy (William) Lovett. Thomas Lovett was of Dutch descent and born in Burke County, but afterward moved to Screven County, where he died. In 1868 Mr. Mills entered the Georgia Medical College, Augusta, and was graduated in 1870. In 1880 he married Josephine Roberts, daughter of Robert and Jane Mills Roberts. The parents were natives and residents of Screven County. Robert Roberts was the son of Elijah and Elizabeth (Warren) Roberts. Mrs. G.L. Mills was born in Screven County in 1849. They are both members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Dr. Mills is a master mason. In 1870, after he graduated, he located in Screven County and began the practice of medicine, which he continued until a year ago, when he gave it up so as to give all his time to his extensive farming interests. He owns a fine farm of 1,600 acres near Haides. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb