Rachel POWELL

Female 1861 - 1917  (~ 56 years)


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  • Name Rachel POWELL  [1
    Born Feb 1861  , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Alt. Birth 18 Nov 1865  , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • on her tombstone.
    Alt. Name Rachel D  [5
    • on her tombstone.
    Name Rachel Paul  [6
    Died 29 Sep 1917  , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 30 Sep 1917  , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Union Springs Cemetery
    Nacogdoches County
    Nacogdoches County, Texas 
    Person ID I2922  An Armstrong & A Heffernan
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2019 

    Family 1 Willoughby TILLIS,   b. Abt 1855, , , Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased 
    Married Abt 1880 
    Children 
     1. Frank TILLIS,   b. 21 Apr 1883, , Cherokee, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1945, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Mary Etta TILLIS,   b. 11 Mar 1887, , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1963, , Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Ellen D TILLIS,   b. 10 Dec 1888, , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1925, , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     4. William Edward TILLIS,   b. 2 Oct 1892, Midlothian, Ellis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1952, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F6565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Alva MILLS,   b. 7 Jan 1859, , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1934, , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1895  , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • Alva Mills to Mrs Rachel Tillis
    Children 
     1. Minnie MILLS,   b. 15 Sep 1896, , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1953, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. Albert Drue MILLS,   b. 29 Dec 1897, Linn Flat, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1962, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Lorene MILLS,   b. 26 Jul 1901, , Nacogdoches, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1976, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Headstone says b. 11/18/1865
      Rachel D. Mills
      I need help on this line. Her older children knew her name to be Rachel Paul, while younger ones knew her name to be Powell.

  • Sources 
    1. [S862] Cemetery, Union Springs, Nacogdoches, TX.
      "Rachel D Mills, wife of A Mills"

    2. [S862] Cemetery, Union Springs, Nacogdoches, TX.

    3. [S642] 1900 Nacogdoches, TX, ED 46, pg 2.
      age 39, Feb 1861, Texas

    4. [S862] Cemetery, Union Springs, Nacogdoches, TX.
      18 Nov 1865

    5. [S862] Cemetery, Union Springs, Nacogdoches, TX.
      Rachel D

    6. [S275] Death Certificate, Tillis, William Edward #11605.
      Rachel Paul

    7. [S642] 1900 Nacogdoches, TX, ED 46, pg 2.
      m. 4 yrs

    8. [S1842] Texas County Marriage Index, 1837-1977, (FamilySearch.org), Mills, Alva.
      to Racheal Tillis, 20 Oct 1895, Nacogdoches County


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