Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Henry Harrison Mills and Margaret Marie Keys

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Husband Henry Harrison Mills [4569]

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           Born: 17 Oct 1918 - Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Dec 1994 - Laurel Regional Hospital, Laurel, Prince George's Co, MD
         Buried: 29 Dec 1994 - Ivy Hill Cemetery, Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: G3DQ-8T4

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         Father: Jacob Franklin "Jake" Mills [4534] (1882-1957)
         Mother: Ella Mae Butler [4533] (1892-1929)

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       Marriage: 21 Dec 1971 - Trinity Luthern Church, Bowie, Prince George's Co, MD

Events

• His obituary was published in the Laurel News Leader. Henry Mills

Henry Harrison Mills, 76, died Dec 26, 1994 at Laurel Regional Hospital.

Mr. Mills was a native of Front Royal, VA. He worked as a carpenter for the U.S. government. He served in the U.S. Army for four years during World War II.

Survivors include his daughter, Margaret Blickenstaff; sons Philip and Charles; sisters Virgie Dustin and Catherine Howell; half sisters Myrtle, Betty and Nancy Coon, Marie Leishear, and Edith Hauser; brothers Randolph and Giles, step-mother Elizabeth; seven grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret.

Services were held at Donaldson Funeral Home on Dec 29, with the Rev. Frank Hayes officiating. Burial was at Ivy Hill Cemetery.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, United States. Mills, Jacob F, head, renting, age 37, married; Ella Mae, wife, age 26; Catherine V., daughter, age 8; Charles L, son, age 7; Randolph C, son, age 6; Vergie M, daughter, age 4; Henry H, son, age 3; James E, son, age 1; Rebecca, mother, age 59, widowed.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States. Mills, Jacob, head, renting, age 45; Charles, son, age 16; Randolph, son, age 15; Virgie, daughter, age 14; Henry, son, age 12; James, son, age 11; Giles, son, age 9; Walter, son, age 7; Bessie, daughter, age 5.

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Wife Margaret Marie Keys [4580]

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           Born: 26 Aug 1918 - Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Jul 1978 - University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
         Buried: 3 Aug 1978 - Ivy Hill Cemetery, Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: LVZZ-JGN

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   Other Spouse: Charles Lewis Mills [4566] (1913-1992) - 1936 (Divorced in 1968)

Events

• Event: Laurel News Leader, Jul 1978. Accidents Abound in Laurel

Six people were injured, two critically and one seriously, as a result of a two-car collision at Route 198 and North Contee Road, Saturday, July 22, at 5:40 p.m., according to Laurel Police.

A 60-year old male and a 59-year old female were critically injured, a 28-year old male was seriously injured, a 41-year old male and a 17-year old female were treated and released at Laurel Hospital, and an 11-year old female was admitted for examination.

• Her obituary was published in the Laurel News Leader in Aug 1978. Margaret M. Mills

Margaret M. Mills died on July 31, 1978. She was in an automobile accident at the intersection of 198 and Old Contee Road on July 22, 1978 and was taken to University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, MD. The Funeral was held on August 3, 1978 at 2:30 with Rev. Samuel Wysong presiding. She was buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery, Laurel, MD.

Survivors: Husband Henry H. Mills, daughter Margaret E. Peele; sons Charles L. and Phillip Mills. There were several sisters and a brother mentioned.

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Children

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Death Notes: Wife - Margaret Marie Keys

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result of an automible accident 20 Aug 1978, Laurel, MD