G.T.T.
William Mills
(1815-1836)
William Mills, son of John and Martha (Ewing) Mills, was born at Chattanooga, Tennessee, on October 6, 1815. He moved to Texas from Adamsville, Mississippi, in 1833 and settled in Stephen F. Austin's colony. On December 3, 1833, he married Martha Lee Adams. Mills may have accompanied either William B. Travis or James Bowie to San Antonio de Béxar and the Alamo in early 1836. Mills died in the battle on March 6, 1836