HENDERSON COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - William Mills, 10 Nov 1834
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Obituary of William Mills, published in a contemporary
Hendersonville NC newspaper, transcription by Marshall Styles;
marshallstyles@yahoo.com

"WILLIAM MILLS, son of Ambrose and Mourning Mills, immigrants to
the U.S. from England; born on James River, Virginia, November
10, 1746, moved to Wateree, S.C., where in 1763 he married
Elleanor Morriss; later moved to Green River, Rutherford County;
a participant at King's Mountain, Cowpens, and Ninety-Six; the
first white man to cross the Blue Ridge into what is now
Henderson County; moved to Buncombe County in 1788; died
November 10, 1834."


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