MILLS, FREDERICK (1844 - 1922)

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Santa Cruz Sentinel (September 6, 1922)

DIED:-MILLS, In Santa Cruz September 4, Frederick Mills, native of Maine, age 78 years, 3 months and 11 days.

Funeral from Chase's undertaking parlors today at 2 PM. friends and acquaintances invited to attend. Burial in I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Passing of Frederick Mills

Frederick Mills died on Monday at his home after an illness.

Mr. Mills was 78 years old and a native of Maine. The body is at Chase's undertaking parlors. He was an old soldier and a member of the G.A.R.

Santa Cruz Sentinel (September 7, 1922)

Funeral of Frederick Mills

The funeral service s over Frederick Mills was held yesterday afternoon from Chase's undertaking parlors and were under the auspices of Wallace Reynolds post, G.A.R. of which he was a member.

The service of the G.A.R. was conducted and the Woman's Relief Corps sang Nearer My God to Thee and Jesus Lover of My Soul, with Miss Luella Blanchard at the piano.

Date of Birth: 1844-05-22

Date of Death: 1922-03-09

County: Santa Cruz

Cemetery/City of Burial: Santa Cruz Memorial Park

Plot: E13

Mortuary: CCC

Cause of Death: Hrt/Related

Spouse: (Mills)_ Czarnia

Occupation: Pipe Fitter

Height: 5'5

Local Address: Happy Valley

Last City: Santa Cruz

Native of: ME

Father Native of: ()_ (ME)

Mother Native of: ()_ (ME)

Enlisted: 1864/06/01

Discharged: 1865/07/28

Military Unit: MA_ 13 LtA_ Co

Rank: Pvt

Military Notes: R-Bangor_ M/O

GAR#: WR32

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records

CW Reference: SEN 1922/07/06

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-0694

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “MILLS, FREDERICK (1844 - 1922).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/133670. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.