Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameJames Russell ELLIOTT 
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7752BurialYpsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan7752
ResidenceYpsilanti, Michigan304
NicknameBlackie
FatherAlexander Smith BERGIN (1897-)
MotherHally Ballenger Mills ELLIOTT (1901-1981)
Individual Notes
• By the way, your second cousin “Blackie” Elliott has been married twice. He has a daughter, Becky, by his first marriage. His second wife, ---- Quirk, is the sister of the wife of former Mich. Gov. G. Mennen Williams.1394
Census
• 1930 Census: Glendale, Los Angeles, California. Age 6, b MI. Father b OH; mother b Canada Eng.3628
• 1940 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 16, b MI. Grandson.6796
• 1940 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 16, b MI. Grandson.6796
Spouses
Individual Notes
• Suzanne Perkins, 80, of Fort Gratiot, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003 in Port Huron Hospital.
She was born to Westcott and Marjorie Smith on Oct. 26, 1923 in Port Huron, attended the Port Huron schools and graduated from Port Huron High School. She then graduated from Dennison University and taught school in the Port Huron Area School District until her retirement due to illness.
She was a member of Lambda Rho Tau Sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, and she attended Grace Episcopal Church.
Later, Suzanne married Alan Perkins and lived in Lapeer until his death on June 27, 2000.
She is survived by her step-son, David Perkins of Hollowell, Maine; her step-daughter, Ann Starr of Somerville, MA; her sister-in-law, Mary Jo Smith of Port Huron; and several nieces and nephews including Susan Bolton of Port Huron, Ann (Mark) Manning of Milwaukee, OR, David (Rhonda) Peacock of Port Huron, Thomas (Anne) Peacock of Eden Prairie, MN and H. Ted Smith of Port Huron.
She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Rebecca Blanton; her parents; her sister, Sally Peacock; and her brother, Henry T. Smith.6613
She was born to Westcott and Marjorie Smith on Oct. 26, 1923 in Port Huron, attended the Port Huron schools and graduated from Port Huron High School. She then graduated from Dennison University and taught school in the Port Huron Area School District until her retirement due to illness.
She was a member of Lambda Rho Tau Sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, and she attended Grace Episcopal Church.
Later, Suzanne married Alan Perkins and lived in Lapeer until his death on June 27, 2000.
She is survived by her step-son, David Perkins of Hollowell, Maine; her step-daughter, Ann Starr of Somerville, MA; her sister-in-law, Mary Jo Smith of Port Huron; and several nieces and nephews including Susan Bolton of Port Huron, Ann (Mark) Manning of Milwaukee, OR, David (Rhonda) Peacock of Port Huron, Thomas (Anne) Peacock of Eden Prairie, MN and H. Ted Smith of Port Huron.
She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Rebecca Blanton; her parents; her sister, Sally Peacock; and her brother, Henry T. Smith.6613
Census
• 1930 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 6, b MI. Father b NY; mother b MI.4782
Marriage Notes
• Concluding a series of entertainments for Suzanne Elizabeth Smith and James R. Elliott whose wedding is to take place at 8:30 this evening in Grace Episcopal Church, they had places of honor at a dinner given Thursday evening in the Chateau by Mrs. Emeline Mills Elliott and Mrs. Hally Elliott, grandmother and mother of the bridegroom-elect.
Sue and her fiance are two of the best-liked folks in town so they have been feted at an almost continuous round of dinners and parties during the past few weeks since her parents, the Wescott T. Smiths, announced the betrothal.8420
• [excerpts] The couple are members of two long-established Port Huron families and their romance began several years ago when they were in school here.8421
Sue and her fiance are two of the best-liked folks in town so they have been feted at an almost continuous round of dinners and parties during the past few weeks since her parents, the Wescott T. Smiths, announced the betrothal.8420
• [excerpts] The couple are members of two long-established Port Huron families and their romance began several years ago when they were in school here.8421
ChildrenRebecca Suzanne (1949-1979)
Individual Notes
• His second wife, ---- Quirk, is the sister of the wife of former Mich. Gov. G. Mennen Williams.1394
• ...so James R. Elliot (aka “Blackie”) was married to my Aunt Julia Quirk (aka “Poochie”) she is still alive. Blackie died of cancer in 1979...
Quirks hail from the Isle of Man, Ireland...pretty much if you meet a Quirk (formerly O’Quirke) you can bet that they are likely to be part of the clan of 13 children descended from Hugh and Ann Quirk, who live on the Isle.3755
• ...the Julia Quirk that married James R. Elliot is the Daughter of Daniel T. Quirk, son of Daniel L. Quirk II.3766
• ...so James R. Elliot (aka “Blackie”) was married to my Aunt Julia Quirk (aka “Poochie”) she is still alive. Blackie died of cancer in 1979...
Quirks hail from the Isle of Man, Ireland...pretty much if you meet a Quirk (formerly O’Quirke) you can bet that they are likely to be part of the clan of 13 children descended from Hugh and Ann Quirk, who live on the Isle.3755
• ...the Julia Quirk that married James R. Elliot is the Daughter of Daniel T. Quirk, son of Daniel L. Quirk II.3766