Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Jackson Tharpe and Matilda Mae "Tilda" Mills

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Husband John Jackson Tharpe [6331] ¹

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           Born: 18 Jan 1865 - Warren, Virginia, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Jul 1935 - Prince William, Virginia, United States 2
         Buried: 1935 - Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: K42H-RX8

       Marriage: 10 Jun 1894 - Warren, Virginia, United States

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Wife Matilda Mae "Tilda" Mills [4558]

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           Born: 16 May 1867 - Warren, Virginia, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Dec 1954 - Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LDSB-JM7

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         Father: Henry Harrison Mills [4536] (1840-1917)
         Mother: Sarah Ellen Willis [4537] (1836-1877)

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   Other Spouse: David Clatterbuck [6330] (      -      ) - 29 Sep 1887 - Warren, Virginia, United States

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, United States. Mills, Henry, age 31, farmer, assets 250, born VA; Sarah F, age 31, at home; Martha E, age 10, at home; Melvilla age 8, at home; John H, age 6, at home; Matilda, age 4, at home; Marcus W, age 2, at home.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, United States. Mills, Henry H, age 40, widowed, laborer; John H, age 16, laborer; Matilda, age 13, laborer; Marcus, age 11; William, age 7; David, age 5; Mary Willis, age 50, sister-in-law, keeping house.

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Children

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for John Tharpe, person ID K42H-RX8.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for John Jackson Tharpe, person ID K42H-RX8.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Matilda Mae "Tilda" Mills, person ID LDSB-JM7.