Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameJames Russell ELLIOTT
Birth31 Jan 1871, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada1,7427,7857
Immigration18823628 Age: 10
Naturalization19194858 Age: 47
Death13 Jul 1945, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan1,7427 Age: 74
ResidenceLondon, Ontario301
FatherCharles H. ELLIOTT (~1844-)
MotherPhoebe FARRAR (~1848-)
Individual Notes
• Age 25 at marriage.301
Census
• 1881 Canada Census: Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario. Age 10, b ON.3490
• 1901 Canada Census: London City, Ontario, Canada. Age 30, b 31 Jan 1870, Ontario. Scotch descent.8194
• 1910 Census: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Age 36, b Canada English. Dealer, Timber. Parents b Canada English.6602
• 1920 Census: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Age 48, b Canada. Agent Real Estate. Parents b Canada.4858
• 1930 Census: Glendale, Los Angeles, California. Age 59, b Canada-English. No employment. Parents b Canada Eng. Age 26 at 1st marriage.3628
• 1940 Census: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Age 69, b Canada-English. Head. President, Wholesale Paint Store. Living in Glendale, California 5 years earlier. No others in household.7077
Spouses
Birth1874, Marysville, St. Clair, Michigan1,341,1153
Death1956341,1153 Age: 82
Burial19 Sep 1956, Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan341,7078
ResidenceLansing, Michigan177
FatherNelson MILLS , 1166 (1823-1904)
MotherMary Jerralds WILLIAMS (1842-1891)
Individual Notes
• Lived in London, Ont., Lansing, Mich, Los Angeles and Glendale, Calif, and Port Huron.1

• Gives her residence as 520 S. Washington Ave., Lansing, Michigan on the birth record of her daughter, Hally.7801
Census
• 1880 Census: Marysville, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 6, b MI.1707
• 1884 Michigan Census: Port Huron Township, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 9, b MI.1147
• 1894 Michigan Census: Port Huron Township, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 20, b MI.1149
• 1901 Canada Census: London City, Ontario, Canada. Age 27, b 22 Mar 1878, U.S.8194
• 1910 Census: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Age 34, b MI. Father b Canada English; mother b MI.6602
• 1920 Census: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Age 43, b MI. Father b Canada Eng; mother b MI.4858
• 1930 Census: Glendale, Los Angeles, California. Age 55, b MI. Parents b Canada Eng. Age 21 at 1st marriage.3628
• 1940 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 66, b MI. Divorced. Head.6796
• 1950 Census: Tucson, Pima, Arizona. Age 76, b MI. Divorced. Head.7800
Marriage1 Jan 1897, Marysville, St. Clair, Michigan301,7801
Marr MemoJacob Harter, Minister
Divorcebef 23 Apr 19406796
Marriage Notes
• Witnesses: Alex Ballentine of Sowdan, Ont.
Hannah E. Mills of Marysville301
ChildrenMargaret Mills (1898-1979)
 Hally Ballenger Mills (1901-1981)
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Updated 6 May 2025
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