John Sanborn MILLS
Descendants of James Mills
2000 Ordinance Index
He worked at the family mill in Elk River, Minnesota. In 1908 he and Anna took out a homestead at Fallon, Nevada, where they lived the remainder of their lives.
School teacher in Fallon Nevada for 38 years Photographer Named Distinguished Nevadan by University of Nevada at Reno Laura E. Mills Park in Fallon named for her after she died
Lived most of her adult life in Reno, Nevada
Died suddenly of appendicitis.
Taught school Spent time as a missionary in Brazil
He married Anna Lydia Bailey 1 Jun 1892 at Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota . Anna Lydia Bailey was born at Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota 10 Oct 1872 daughter of Hiram Bailey and Emily Ann Taylor .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Laura Ethel Mills
born 8 Mar 1893.
Percy Edward Mills
born 13 Sep 1895.
Faith Emily Mills
born 30 Sep 1898.
Grace Stata Mills
born 11 May 1900.
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John Sanborn Mills died 20 Mar 1936 at Fallon, Churchill, Nevada .
Anna Lydia Bailey died 14 Aug 1951 at Fallon, Churchill, Nevada .