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Surnames: Mills
Classification: Query
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I don't have access to the census, but I did find this information on the surname
Mills that maybe useful.
Listed in the Nevada Territory Directory 1862
John H. Mills, mining & member 1st Legislative Assembly Nevada Territory, resides Gold
Hill
James W. Mills, boards Virginia City Hotel, Virginia City, NV
John Mills, clerk at Dilleys Restaurant, Silver City, NV
James Mills, Palmyra District, Dayton, NV
Gold Hill Burial Records:
John Mills, miner, d. August 22, 1875 in the Silver Hill Mine. Buried by J. O. Laynachan
in Gold Hill City Cemetery.
& From the Journals of Alf Doten, newspaperman:
December 31, 1875, "went up to Miners Union Hall to a great New Years meeting, Col.
J. H. Mills presided.