Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameEdwin R. GILLETT [1135, p 51, #184]
Birth12 Jan 1869, Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada [5, province only], [4701, place only], [4703], [8082]
Immigration1892, United States [4703] Age: 22
Death10 Jun 1926, Chicago, Cook, Illinois [6743], [8082] Age: 57
Burial11 Jun 1926, Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois [6743, date only], [7089]
ResidenceChicago, Illinois [177, p 2]
FatherFlavius Josephus GILLETT (1842-1918)
MotherDiana MILLS , 1179 (1847-1905)
Individual Notes
• Received 1/52nd of the 1/4 share of the assets of said co-partnership belonging to the Barney Mills estate. [1155, p 4]
Census
• 1871 Canada Census: Dover, Essex, Ontario. Age 2, b Ontario, Baptist. [5, p 4]
• 1881 Canada Census: Chatham, Kent, Ontario. Age 12, b ON. Church of England. [4265]
• 1891 Canada Census: Chatham, Kent, Ontario. Age 22, b ON. Single. Parents b ON. Telegraph operator. Living with parents. [8084]
• 1900 Census: Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Age 31, b Jan 1869, Eng. Canada. Widower. Salesman, Grocer. Parents b Eng. Canada. [4703]
• 1910 Census: Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Age 41, b Canada English. Married (2nd). Salesman, Wholesale Flour. Parents b Eng. Canada. Naturalized; Year of Immigration: 1887. Length of Marriage: 6/12ths. [6742]
• 1920 Census: Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Age 50, b Canada Eng. Naturalized, 1898. Salesman, Hay & Grain Co. Parents b Canada Eng. [6744]
Spouses
1Harriet KERRY
Birthabt 1871, Michigan [4701]
Deathbef 1900 [4703] Age: 29
NicknameHattie [4701]
Occupationschool teacher [4701]
FatherAaron KERRY (~1838-)
MotherMatilda WILSON (-~1880)
Census
• 1880 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 9, b MI. Father b England; mother b Scotland. [4627]
Marriage29 Jul 1891, Marysville, St. Clair, Michigan [4701], [8082]
2Alma HAAS [8083]
Birth1880, Illinois [6742, place only], [7089, date only]
Death1946 [7089] Age: 66
BurialForest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois [7089]
Census
• 1910 Census: Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Age 29, b IL. Parents b Germany. First marriage. Mother of no children. Length of marriage: 6/12ths. [6742]
• 1920 Census: Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Age 39, b IL. Parents b Germany. [6744]
Marriage30 Sep 1909, Chicago, Cook, Illinois [8083]
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