Herman Samuel Mills

Brief Life History of Herman Samuel

When Herman Samuel Mills was born on 4 April 1907, in Yellow Springs, Greene, Ohio, United States, his father, Samuel Simeon Mills, was 29 and his mother, Estella Alice Morris, was 28. He married Beulah French on 7 April 1930, in Greene, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Miami Township, Greene, Ohio, United States for about 20 years and Yellow Springs, Miami Township, Greene, Ohio, United States in 1940. He died on 22 November 1952, in Yellow Springs, Greene, Ohio, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Glen Forest Cemetery, Yellow Springs, Greene, Ohio, United States.

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Herman Samuel Mills
1907–1952
Beulah French
1909–1937
Marriage: 7 April 1930
Barbara Jean Mills
1929–1993
Herman Richard Mills
1933–1993

Sources (14)

  • Herman Mills, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Herman Mills, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Herman Mills, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

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World Events (8)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1920

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Mill 1, with excrescent -s added in post-medieval times. Compare Mullins , from a French equivalent of this name, and see also Milnes .

English: either a variant of Miles , a variant of Mill 2, with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s, or Myhill , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish: this is usually the English name, especially in Ulster, but elsewhere in Ireland it was also adopted for the Gaelic topographic byname, an Mhuilinn ‘of the mill’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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