Hester Mills1

b. before 1695
Hester Mills|b. b 1695|p1734.htm|John Mills|d. 1711|p1748.htm|Hester White||p1749.htm|||||||Richard White|d. bt 31 Oct 1706 - 7 Jul 1708|p1750.htm||||

4th great-grandmother of Louise Underwood.
6th great-grandmother of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for Louise Underwood
     Hester Mills was born before 1695.2 She was the daughter of John Mills and Hester White.1 She married William Hanks II, son of William Hanks I and Sarah (—?—) (Hanks-White), on 1 July 1711 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.1,3,4,5
     

Additional Data

Hester Mills was mentioned in her father John Mills' will dated 30 December 1709 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.6

Hester Hanks was co-executor her husband William Hanks' will dated 24 April 1732 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia. " I give to my loving wife Hester Hancks...etc. (only a horse which I owe a pair of cartwheels and a small chest for which I desire my son William to pay and take horse)."7

Children of Hester Mills and William Hanks II

Citations

  1. [S267] Adin Baber, Nancy Hanks, of Undistinguished Families; a genealogical, biographical, and historical study of the ancestry of the mother of Abraham Lincoln (Kansas, Illinois: Adin Baber, 1960).
  2. [S293] Southern Roots, online <http://www.gencircles.com/users/hrhdah/1>, David Allan Hardin (<e-mail address>), downloaded 29 March 2002.
  3. [S283] George Harrison Sanford King, Registers of North Farnham Parish 1663-1814 and Lenenburg Parish 1783-1800 (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1966).
  4. [S292] Jordan R. Dodd, Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1800 (Provo, Utah: The Generations Network, Inc., 1997).
  5. [S320] Robert K. Headley Jr., Married Well and Often; Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2003), 163.
  6. [S321] Robert K. Headley Jr., Wills of Richmond County, Virginia 1699-1800 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), 20, citing Wills and Inventories, 1709-1717, p. 37.
  7. [S321] Robert K. Headley Jr., Married Well and Often; Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800, 68 citing Will Book 5, p. 181.