Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameJane Ellen MILLS 
, 1170
, 1170Birth11 Jun 1830, Canada175
DeathJan 1891, Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan340 Age: 60
Burial11 Jan 1891, Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan340
FatherBarnabas MILLS , 776 (1801-1880)
MotherMargaret Ann NELSON (1803-1852)
Individual Notes
• Witness to the marriage of her sister, Elizabeth.1815
Census
• 1842 Census: Mosa Twp., London District, Ontario.1615
• 1851 Census: Mosa Twp. Age 20.4,1647,2377
• 1860 Census: Marysville, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 30, b Canada.5289
• 1870 Census: China, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 40, b Canada.5283
• 1880 Census: China twp., St. Clair, Michigan. Age 50, b Canada.1710
• 1851 Census: Mosa Twp. Age 20.4,1647,2377
• 1860 Census: Marysville, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 30, b Canada.5289
• 1870 Census: China, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 40, b Canada.5283
• 1880 Census: China twp., St. Clair, Michigan. Age 50, b Canada.1710
Spouses
Individual Notes
• Both parents born in Ireland.1710
• Before the end of pastor Tuttle’s first successful year here, the Methodists were planning for a building. They had organized a Board of five Trustees--Peter Brakeman, Nelson Mills, Ainsley Griffith, William Smith, and David Carlisle. These trustees purchased a strip of land 4 rods wide and 39 rods deep from Obadiah Gardner for the sum of $100.1141
• The Methodist Episcopal Church of Vicksburg was organized November 9, 1859, with Peter F. Brakman, Nelson Mills, Ainsley M. Griffith, D. Carlisle and William Smith Trustees, and William Tuttle, pastor.29
• Justice of the Peace, 1882.
School Inspector.29
• Before the end of pastor Tuttle’s first successful year here, the Methodists were planning for a building. They had organized a Board of five Trustees--Peter Brakeman, Nelson Mills, Ainsley Griffith, William Smith, and David Carlisle. These trustees purchased a strip of land 4 rods wide and 39 rods deep from Obadiah Gardner for the sum of $100.1141
• The Methodist Episcopal Church of Vicksburg was organized November 9, 1859, with Peter F. Brakman, Nelson Mills, Ainsley M. Griffith, D. Carlisle and William Smith Trustees, and William Tuttle, pastor.29
• Justice of the Peace, 1882.
School Inspector.29
Census
• 1860 Census: Marysville, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 39, b NY. Carpenter & Joiner. $600; $200.5289
• 1870 Census: China, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 50, b NY. Carpenter & Joiner. $1700; $500.5283
• 1880 Census: China twp., St. Clair, Michigan. Age 53, b NY. Farmer.1710
• 1870 Census: China, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 50, b NY. Carpenter & Joiner. $1700; $500.5283
• 1880 Census: China twp., St. Clair, Michigan. Age 53, b NY. Farmer.1710
Marriageabt 18601135
Marr Memobased on birth year of Winifred
Marriage Notes
• Ainsley W. Griffith & Wife Jane E. sign Warranty Deed 23 Sep 1867.1135
ChildrenWinifred N. (1861-1915)
Nelson H. (1862-)
Perry M. (1863->1909)
Lillian May (1865-1944)
Effie E. (1866-1966)
James B. (~1872->1909)