Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameClarissa M. CHASE
Birthabt 1828, New York [5029]
Deathaft 26 Oct 1880 [29, p 581] Age: 52
Census
• 1870 Census: Kimball, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 42, b NY. [5029]
• 1880 Census: Kimball, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 51, b NY. [6448]
Spouses
Birth7 Dec 1806, Bath, Grafton, New Hampshire [29, p 581]
RemovalFall 1834, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan [29, p 581] Age: 27
Death26 Oct 1880, Romeo, St. Clair, Michigan [29, p 581; date only], [5028, place only] Age: 73
FatherMaj. Everett KIMBALL (1780-1820)
MotherSusanna SANBORN (1783-1840)
Individual Notes
• Engaged in farming and rafting on Connecticut River until 1832; came to Michigan, staying at or near Port Huron until Fall of 1834, when he cut first road from Bartlett Mills, on Pine River, to site of farm, where he spent latter part of his life; commenced lumbering and clearing land. This section of territory was first included in township of Clyde, afterward divided, and township of Kimball formed, named after subject of this sketch. He held various town offices for many years, and was once a candidate for County Sheriff.
He died after a two days illness from the effects of an accident caused by walking after dark into an outside entrance to a cellar, at a farm near Romeo, Mich. [29, p 581]
Census
• 1850 Census: Clyde, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 43, b NY. Lumberman. $5,000. [6447]
• 1870 Census: Kimball, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 63, b NH. Farmer. $12,000; $3000. [5029]
• 1880 Census: Kimball, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 73, b NH. Farmer. Parents b NY. [6448]
Research
• Could not find in 1860 census; Ancestry.com, 24 Oct 2005
Marriage15 Feb 1852 [29, p 581]
Family Notes
• 4 children. [29, p 581]
ChildrenAnna E. (Died as Child) (1854-1855)
 Clara (~1856-)
 John S. (~1859-)
 Susan Sanborn (~1862-)
 Frank (~1868-)
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