O'Dell Mills (1910 - 1990)

Born 13 Mar 1910 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States

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Died 26 Mar 1990 at age 80 in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, United States

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Biography

O'Dell was born in 1910. He passed away in 1990. When O'Dell Mills was born on March 13, 1910, in Nacogdoches, Texas, his father, Joshua, was 22 and his mother, Lillie, was 18. He had two sons and two daughters with Winnie Doyle Kennedy Mills between 1930 and 1943. He died on March 26, 1990, in Lufkin, Texas, at the age of 80, and was buried in Pollok, Texas.

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• O Dell Mills in the 1920 United States Federal Census.

Name O Dell Mills [Odell Mills] Age 8 Birth Year abt 1912 Birthplace Texas Home in 1920 Lufkin, Angelina, Texas Residence Date 1920 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Son Marital Status Single Father's Name Josh M Mills Father's Birthplace Texas Mother's Name Lillie Mills Mother's Birthplace Texas Attended School yes Neighbors View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Josh M Mills 32 Head Lillie Mills 27 Wife Hollis Mills 11 Son O Dell Mills 8 Son Cecil Mills 6 Son Source Citation Year: 1920; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Roll: T625_1773; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 5 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/112745713:6061?ssrc=pt&tid=184222719&pid=192402218132

• Odell Mills in the 1930 United States Federal Census.

Name Odell Mills Birth Year abt 1910 Gender Male Race White Age in 1930 20 Birthplace Texas Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1930 Precinct 1, Angelina, Texas, USA Map of Home Precinct 1, Angelina, Texas Street Address Huntington Road House Number apr 22 Dwelling Number 227 Family Number 240 Home Owned or Rented Rented Home Value 7.50 Radio Set No Lives on Farm No Age at First Marriage 19 Attended School No Able to Read and Write Yes Father's Birthplace Texas Mother's Birthplace Texas Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Laborer Industry Lumber Mill Class of Worker Wage or salary worker Employment Yes Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Odell Mills 20 Head Winnie Mills 22 Wife Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Angelina, Texas; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342022 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/65884303:6224?ssrc=pt&tid=184222719&pid=192402218132

• Odell Mills in the 1940 United States Federal Census.

Name Odell Mills Age 29 Estimated Birth Year abt 1911 Gender Male Race White Birthplace Texas Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1940 Angelina, Texas Map of Home in 1940 Angelina, Texas Street North West Highway 35 Farm No Inferred Residence in 1935 Keltys, Angelina, Texas Resident on farm in 1935 No Sheet Number 1A Number of Household in Order of Visitation 6 Occupation Laborer House Owned or Rented Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 200 Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 5th grade Duration of Unemployment 104 Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in Government work Weeks Worked in 1939 10 Income 100 Income Other Sources No Neighbors View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Odell Mills 29 Head Winnie Mills 33 Wife Billie J Mills 9 Son Bobbie Mills 3 Daughter Delton Mills 9/12 Son Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Angelina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03978; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 3-8 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/155918196:2442?ssrc=pt&tid=184222719&pid=192402218132

• Odell Mills in the 1950 United States Federal Census.

Name Odell Mills Age 40 Birth Date abt 1910 Gender Male Race White Birth Place Texas Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Angelina, Texas, USA Street Name Road Leaving To Nacoy Doclus Hwy Dwelling Number 225 Farm Yes Questionnaire Number 83 Occupation Loading Boy Industry Sells Timber Occupation Category Working Hours Worked 20 Worker Class Own Business Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Odell Mills 40 Head Winnie D Mills 43 Wife Billy J Mills 19 Son Bobbie D Mills 13 Daughter Delton R Mills 11 Son Barbara S Mills 6 Daughter Source Citation United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Angelina, Texas; Roll: 3956; Sheet Number: 25; Enumeration District: 3-23 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/189692692:62308?ssrc=pt&tid=184222719&pid=192402218132

• Odell Mills in the U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

Name Odell Mills Gender Male Race White Age 30 Birth Date 13 Mar 1910 Birth Place Natchidoches, Texas Residence Place Lufkin, Texas Registration Date 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Employer J. A. Sartin Height 59" Weight 158 Complexion Light Hair Color Brown Eye Color Blue Next of Kin Mrs Winnie Doyle Mills Household Members (Name) Relationship Odell Mills Winnie Doyle Mills Wife Source Citation National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 402 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/334412395:2238?ssrc=pt&tid=184222719&pid=192402218132

• O'dell Mills in the Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000.

Name O'dell Mills Death Date 26 Mar 1990 Death County Angelina Gender Male Source Information Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2808649:4876?ssrc=pt&tid=184222719&pid=192402218132

• O'Dell Mills is located on the findagrave.com website.

BIRTH 13 Mar 1910 Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA DEATH 26 Mar 1990 (aged 80) Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, USA BURIAL Gann Cemetery Pollok, Angelina County, Texas, USA MEMORIAL ID 54918506 Family Members Spouse Winnie Kennedy Mills 1905–1992

Children Billy Joe Mills 1930–2013 Bobbie Dell Mills 1936–1996 Delton Ray Mills 1939–1983 Barbara Sue Mills Kirkland 1943–2016 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54918506/odell-mills