Mills, Hugh H.

1835 - 1919  (84 years)

• Name	Mills, Hugh H.
  Birth	6 Apr 1835	Warren Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 23 1880 Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 23, page 23c
  		1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 16 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (Clay City Township), image 16, page 16
  Occupation	Stock Broker  [1, 2]
  Reference Number	MILL.H013
  _FGRAVE	24130632
  Funeral	Methodist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois
  Military Service	American Civil War,
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		Flag of the United States, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously the…
  Death	20 Apr 1919	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [4]
  	The news reached Flora Monday that Hugh Mills died at his home in Clay City Sunday night at 8 o'clock, following an illness of some weeks.
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [3]
  Person ID	I27500	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Mills, Jonathan Wynn,   b. 1813, Ohio d. Nov 1889, New Cumberland, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Downing, Sarah M.,   b. 5 May 1814, Carroll County, Ohio d. 4 Feb 1898, New Cumberland, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Y  [5]
  Family ID	F11379	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rubins, Ellenor Ann 'Ellen',   b. 15 Feb 1838, Plymouth Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio d. 11 Dec 1911, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2, 6]
  Children	1. Mills, Infant Son,   b. UNKNOWN   d. yes   2. Mills, William R.,   b. 22 Jan 1858, Ohio d. 18 Aug 1887 (Age 29 years) + 3. Mills, Joseph I.,   b. 1860, Illinois   4. Mills, Emma,   b. 1863, Illinois + 5. Mills, Charles Israel,   b. 4 Sep 1866, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 7 Oct 1909, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (Age 43 years)   6. Mills, Mary,   b. 1872, Illinois
  Family ID	F11810	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 Apr 1835 - Warren Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Funeral - - Methodist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Death - 20 Apr 1919 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Deceased had reached the age of 84 years. For many years he had been prominent in the business interests of this county and at East St. Louis. He was a man of strong personality, and leaves a large circle of relatives and friends to mourn his departure.

  
  

• Sources

  [S16776] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, page 23, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00213?usePUB=true&_phsrc=AUG1&pId=29392023) (Reliability: 2). [S16678] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 16, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4263658_00068?usePUB=true&_phsrc=bSu7&pId=17031432) (Reliability: 2). [S7878] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Mills, Hugh and Ellen, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24130632/hugh-h-mills), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7879] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Mills, Hugh, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24130632), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4985] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Mills, Israel, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24103947/israel-mills), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7878] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Mills, Hugh and Ellen, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24130632/hugh-h-mills), none.