Historical Marker

John T. Mills

Historical marker location:
Marshall, Texas
( Marshall Cemetery, US 80 at Columbus St.)
Marker installed: 1936

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Republic of Texas, 1839-40, 1842-45; district judge, state of Texas, 1846-50.

Mills County, Texas was named in his honor. Born in County Antrim, Ireland, Nov. 12, 1817; died Nov. 30, 1871.

Octavia (Jones) Adair-Mills, widow of William A. Adair, and of John T. Mills. Died Nov. 20, 1890.