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Ancestors of Madena Floyd Scott

Generation No. 6

      48. Samuel Jr. Mills (Source: Jean H. Mizell, 'Founding Florida Pioneers & Their Descendants'.), born Abt. 1743; died Abt. 1806. He was the son of Samuel Sr. Mills. He married 49. Martha Lewis.

      49. Martha Lewis, died Unknown.

Notes for Samuel Jr. Mills:
Reference Number: 16912 Ancestry.com Jeanhmz@aol.com
Note:
Jean, my name is Harry Mills, grandson of Asa Arnold Jones (Callahan). I
have enjoyed your desire to share and remember the early pioneers of
Florida with others. Can you assist me on who to contact concerning the
British and Second Spanish Periods of Florida. My line is Joseph MILLS
Sr. m. Elizabeth Lane (LEAN), father Daniel William Lane (LEAN) of the
Plantation Egan (Spanish Florida). Researching links to Ann Mills Point
or Hannah Mills Creek to Joseph and his father Samuel Mills.Samuel Mills
followed Edmund Gray from Augusta 1751,to New Hanover or Burnt Fort
Ga,1755, to Cumberland Island 1758, to Cedar Point on the St. Johns
River~1765, Joseph is listed in the 1783 East Florida Census at Cedar
Point (on the Southern end of Black Hammock Island). I have a copy of
the Spanish Land Grant for two hundred acres of land granted to him from
the Spanish Governor. Joseph as is listed on 1783 Spanish Census MILLS,
Joseph farmer, married, writes for permission to leave the country; he
holds title to 200 acres of land on which he lives; its in a place
called Cedar Point; he has 3 Negroes, 4 horses, his father, Samuel
MILLS, lives with him and he also has 1 Negro. Joseph Sr and Elizabeth
had the following: children : (1)Isabel Rachel, baptized April 29,1790
m.Charles Nevel Drury Oct. 17, 1809 (2) Isabel Mills, born
Oct.23,1793,baptised May 23, 1793, m.George FLEMMING, March 26,1812 (3)
Joseph MILLS Jr. born 1795 m. Margaret Elizabeth McCELLANdec.
28,1826.(4) Ann Sarah MILLS,b. 1799 m.McKINNEYor McKINDREE. Joseph SR.
lost his Spanish Land Grant in 1795, it is listed in the Unconfirmed
Spanish Land Grants. He along other families were found guilty of
attacking Fort Nicholas. He was listed as a rebel and left for
Centerville Georgia where he established a Plantation near Colraine.
Cedar Point is where Joseph and his father Samuel Mills lived during the
British and Spanish Period. Samuel also had a land grants at Six mile
creek and Trout creek. Any information linking Hannah Mills Creek , Ann
Mills Point to Joseph Mills and Samuel Mills would be appreciated,
Harry Mills

More About Samuel Jr. Mills:
Census: 1790, Listed in census with 3 males over 16, 2 males under 16, 2 females & 2 slaves.
Occupation: Reverend

More About Samuel Mills and Martha Lewis:
Source: Unable to varify marriage fact at this time

Child of Samuel Mills and Martha Lewis is:

Joseph Sr. Mills, born Abt. 1765 in Guilford Co., North Carolina; died Abt. 1811; married Elizabeth Lane Abt. 1789.

50. Daniel William Lane, died Unknown.

More About Daniel William Lane:
Residence: Plantation Egan, Spanish Florida (Source: Jean H. Mizell, 'Founding Florida Pioneers & Their Descendants'.)

Child of Daniel William Lane is:

Elizabeth Lane, died Unknown; married Joseph Sr. Mills Abt. 1789.

      54. John Andrew Edwards (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born 1752 in Hampshire, Virginia or N.Y.; died Abt. 1819 in Cumberland, Virginia or Laurens Co. South Carolina. He was the son of Thomas Nathaniel Jr. Edwards and Margaret Elizabeth Nichols. He married 55. Phoebe Meadows Abt. 1774 in Hampshire, VA. or South Carolina.

      55. Phoebe Meadows (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born 1754 in Cumberland Co, VA; died 14 January 1840 in Laurens, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Jonas Meadows Jr. and Mary Holloway.

More About John Andrew Edwards:
Died 2: other sources report d. 1819 in Laurens, SC
Military service: Revolutionary War in 7th Virginia Regiment in Cumberland Co. VA. DAR Chapter named for him.

More About John Edwards and Phoebe Meadows:
Marriage: Abt. 1774, Hampshire, VA. or South Carolina

Children of John Edwards and Phoebe Meadows are:

Mary Edwards (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born 1775 in Cumberland, VA; died 1859 in Laurens Co., SC; married John Edward Scruggs Abt. 1800 in Cumberland, VA; born Abt. 1770 in Cumberland, VA; died Unknown.

More About Mary Edwards:
Date born 2: Cumberland, SC or VA
Children: Merrit b. 1891, Edward b. 1802, Elizabeth b. 1808, Phebe b. 1808, Martha b. 1809, Agnes b. 1812 d. 1850, John b. 1815, Thomas b. 1816, Elijah b. 1819, Mary b. 1820, Wm. Berry b. 1826.

More About John Edward Scruggs:
Parents (Facts Pg): William Robert

More About John Scruggs and Mary Edwards:
Marriage: Abt. 1800, Cumberland, VA

	27	ii.		Sarah R. Edwards, born Abt. 1776 in Abbeville Co. South Carolina; died Abt. 1830 in Camden, Georgia; married Andrew C. McClellan 09 October 1800 in South Carolina.
		iii.		James Edwards (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born 1777; died Unknown.

More About James Edwards:
Date born 2: VA

iv.

David L Edwards (Source: Family Tree Maker, World Family Tree, (Super Bundle 22).), born 1778; died 28 August 1817.

Notes for David L Edwards:
There is some dispute as to whether David was a son of Andrew and Phoebe (please refer to DAR for information).

More About David L Edwards:
Spouse: Evie Lazenie

Little Berry Edwards (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born 1779; died 10 October 1870 in Forsyth, GA.

More About Little Berry Edwards:
Date born 2: Laurne Co. South Carolina

		vi.		Thomas lV Edwards (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born 1780 in VA; died Unknown.
		vii.		Andrew Edwards (Source: Scruggs Family Tree as reported through RootsWeb, updated March 20, 2003), born 08 August 1782 in Virginia; died 13 July 1833 in Adams Co., Quincy, Illinois; married Anna Buckalew 05 July 1810 in Pike Co. Missouri; born 25 October 1785 in Burke Co., N.C.; died 04 March 1846 in Adams Co., Quincy, Illinois.

More About Andrew Edwards:
Date born 2: Some sources state he could have been born in Mo., or Ky .
Died 2: Illinois or MO.
Residence: Family lived in Missouri & Illinois

More About Anna Buckalew:
Children: BEAN: Mary Ann b. August 26, 1805, Garrett b. February 16, 1807, James b. March 3, 1804, William b. December 4, 1809.
Other spouses: William Bean b. 1777 Newberry, South Carolina, m. June 20, 1803 in Livingston Co., KY.

More About Andrew Edwards and Anna Buckalew:
Marriage: 05 July 1810, Pike Co. Missouri

		viii.		Betty Elizabeth Edwards (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born 1785 in VA; died Unknown.
		ix.		John Edwards (Source: Madena Scott Thomasson, Family Tree.), born Abt. 1787; died Abt. 1855 in Bond Co., Illinois.

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